GoKawiilNous Research raises $90M Series B, valued at $1.5B, to expand enterprise AI agents
Nous Research announced a $90 million Series B funding round, valuing the startup at $1.5 billion. The funding was led by Robot Ventures, with participation from Nvidia, Union Square Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Samsung, and 1789 Capital, bringing total funding to $158 million. The company plans to develop enterprise-focused AI agents called 'Hermes for Businesses' to support secure, multi-step workflows for corporate clients.
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This funding milestone positions Nous Research as a significant player in the AI space, especially as it shifts focus toward enterprise solutions. The move could influence how businesses adopt AI tools that prioritize privacy and customization, potentially accelerating enterprise AI integration. It also underscores investor confidence in open-source AI models gaining mainstream traction.
- Nous Research secures $90 million in Series B funding.
- The startup's valuation reaches $1.5 billion.
- Focus shifts to enterprise AI solutions with Hermes for Businesses.
Source: techcrunch.com — Marina Temkin, 2026-10-07
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