#106 Max: AI Funding Roundup – Google's $9B Power Play, Cohere's $500M & Top Deals

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Google just dropped a $9 BILLION bombshell to supercharge its AI infrastructure. 🤯 The tech titans are making their power plays in a week of massive investments in enterprise AI, deep-tech hardware, and healthcare.

We’ll talk about:

• A breakdown of the top 20 AI and tech funding deals for the second week of August 2025.
• Google's monumental $9 billion corporate investment to bolster its Cloud, AI Infrastructure, and next-gen AI Agents.
• Enterprise AI leader Cohere securing a massive $500 million to scale its business-focused AI models.
• The deep-tech future of AI hardware, with Celestial AI raising $255 million for its "Photonic Fabric" to speed up data centers with light.
• A wave of funding in Health Tech AI, with companies like SetPoint Medical ($140M) and Gameto ($44M) raising capital for AI-powered therapies.
• Plus, big rounds for AI-optimized manufacturing, crypto payments, and AI-driven fleet automation.

Keywords: AI Fundraising, Weekly Funding Report, Google AI, Cohere, Celestial AI, Enterprise AI, AI Infrastructure, Venture Capital, AI Startups, Health Tech AI, Photonic Fabric, AI Hardware

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