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Recent News about Menlo Ventures

• Nous Research raises $90M Series B to scale Hermes enterprise agent

  Nous Research, the open source lab behind Hermes Agent, said on October 7, 2026 that it raised a $90 million Series B led by Robot Ventures at around a $1.5 billion valuation. The company plans to use the capital to expand Hermes from a developer project into an enterprise AI assistant and build a mobile app.

  Source: RuntimeWire2026-10-07T18:36:00.000Z

• Meticulous raises $15M to test and ship AI‑generated code faster

  London-based startup Meticulous disclosed on July 15, 2026 that it has raised $15 million in Series A funding led by Chemistry with participation from Menlo Ventures. The company provides AI-assisted testing that simulates user flows to help customers like ElevenLabs, Notion and Wiz safely ship AI-generated code.([sifted.eu](https://sifted.eu/articles/ex-palantir-dropbox-elevenlabs-notion-wiz-ship-ai-generated-code))

  Source: Sifted2026-07-15T09:00:00.000Z

• Assort Health secures $120M to expand AI agents across patient journeys

  On July 6, 2026, Healthcare IT Today reported that Assort Health closed a $120 million Series C round led by Menlo Ventures at a $1.2 billion valuation. Assort says its AI agents now automate scheduling, intake, referrals and other patient-journey workflows across millions of interactions, powered by its proprietary Synapse model.

  Source: Healthcare IT Today2026-07-06T21:09:36.696Z

• Assort Health raises $120M to expand AI patient journey agents

  Assort Health announced on June 24, 2026 a $120 million Series C round led by Menlo Ventures at a $1.2 billion valuation. The company plans to use the funds to expand its AI agents platform, which automates patient access and administrative workflows across scheduling, intake, referrals and payments for health systems and specialty practices.

  Source: PR Newswire2026-06-24T11:30:00.000Z

• Menlo Ventures secures $3B fund on the strength of Anthropic’s AI surge

  Menlo Ventures announced on June 23, 2026 that it has raised $3 billion across new funds, the largest capital raise in the firm’s 50-year history. TechCrunch reports the haul is driven heavily by Menlo’s early and concentrated bet on Anthropic, whose stake is now valued at roughly $14 billion according to sources cited from Bloomberg.

  Source: TechCrunch2026-06-23T19:49:00.000Z

• Mecka AI secures $60M to build human‑motion data layer for robots

  Embodied AI startup Mecka AI disclosed on June 1, 2026 that it has raised a total of $60 million, including a $25 million Series A and a $35 million follow‑on round led by Framework Ventures. The New York–based company collects human motion data using body sensors and iPhones to train robotics models.

  Source: Fortune2026-06-01T21:08:42.969Z

• Anthropic pursues $10B+ mega-round as revenue run rate tops $9B

  Bloomberg reporting on January 21, 2026 said Anthropic is lining up over $10 billion in new funding led by Coatue and Singapore’s GIC, potentially pushing total recent commitments above $20 billion alongside prior Nvidia and Microsoft deals. The company’s annualized revenue run rate reportedly exceeded $9 billion at the end of 2025, more than doubling since July.

  Source: Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance2026-01-21T21:39:00.000Z

• Higgsfield raises $80m at $1.3b to scale AI video platform

  Reuters reported on Jan 15, 2026 that AI video startup Higgsfield raised $80 million in new funding, valuing the company at over $1.3 billion. The Series A extension round includes Accel, GFT Ventures and Menlo Ventures and will fund enterprise expansion and R&D.

  Source: The Economic Times (Reuters)2026-01-15T12:57:00.000Z

• Higgsfield raises $80M to push generative AI video for marketers

  AI video startup Higgsfield raised an $80 million Series A extension announced on January 15, 2026, lifting its valuation to over $1.3 billion. The San Francisco company says it has reached a $200 million annualized revenue run rate and will use the capital to scale enterprise sales, R&D, and global hiring.

  Source: Reuters2026-01-15T12:02:00.000Z