AI startup AlphaSense valued at $2.5 billion after latest funding round

Market intelligence platform AlphaSense has raised $150 million in a fresh round of funding that boosted its valuation to $2.5 billion, underscoring strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) startups.

The series E financing round was led by technology investment firm BOND and joined by existing investors including Alphabet’s CapitalG, Viking Global Investors, and Goldman Sachs, AlphaSense said on Thursday.