🔥 Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-10-28

AI flavored funding for robotics, fintech, chip companies, and more

October 28, 2025

💰 + 🤖 Funding for AI-anything companies continues.

• Mem0 (AI cross-device memory passport): $24M
• ConductorOne (AI identity security): $79M
• Substrate (US chip making): $100M+
• Whatnot (AI-assisted livestream marketplace): $225M
• The Bot Company (AI household robots): $250M
• Fireworks AI (AI developer platform): $254M
• Mercor (AI contractor marketplace): $350M
• Wealthsimple (AI-powered robo advisor investing): $538M

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