Skild AI Inc., a startup that develops artificial intelligence software for robots, has raised $1.4 billion from a group of prominent investors. Today’s funding announcement comes about a month after ...

OpenAI on Thursday announced the acquisition of Astral, the developer of open source Python tools that include uv, Ruff and ...

CIQ, the founding support partner of Rocky Linux and provider of high-performance software infrastructure, is debuting the CIQ Startup Program—enabling eligible startups to get six months free, then ...

Artificial intelligence startup Humans& has raised $480M in seed funding that values the company at a $4.48B valuation, The New York Times reported. Described as a “human-centric frontier AI lab,” ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Feb 12, 2026 at 8:00 ...