🔥 Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-08-05

August 5, 2025

💰 Funding for AI and quantum computing companies continues to be a trend.

• Reflection AI (AI open-source LLMs): $1B+
• Luma AI (AI video): $1B+
• Runway (AI video): ~$500M
• Clay (AI sales automation): $100M
• Uzum (AI fintech): $65.5M
• Alaan (AI spend management): $48M
• QuamCore (quantum computing): $26M

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