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VC Funding Digest

Monday, November 9, 2026

Covering news from – · 2 rounds · 2 news items · aggregated from 4 sources

Venture capital activity on November 6th, 2026, saw General Catalyst leading the pack, with significant news also emerging from Binance, OpenAI, and JPMorgan. While a dominant theme isn't immediately apparent from these headlines alone, the mentions of major players suggest continued investment across various sectors, potentially including fintech and AI.

Funding rounds

OpenAI#

$11B

OpenAI is reportedly raising an additional $11 billion at a $1.25 trillion valuation.

Sources:

  • TechCrunch — OpenAI reportedly raises an additional $11 billion at a $1.25 trillion valuation

Firmly#

Seattle startup Firmly has received backing from JPMorgan and Mastercard for its AI shopping agents.

Sources:

  • GeekWire — JPMorgan and Mastercard back Seattle startup Firmly’s bet on AI shopping agents

News & Analysis

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