Wirestock has over 700,000 creators on its platform, which supplies photos, videos and 3D content to AI labs.
After achieving $2.2 billion in revenue in 2025, the defense tech startup has raised another massive round, led by Thrive and a16z, it says.
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The round valued the three-year-old startup at $725 million.
A new startup called Dessn has raised $6M to build AI-powered design tools that work directly with production codebases.
Five-year old European military drone startup Helsing is close to raising another monster round.
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