Global Venture Capital · Week of Oct 5, 2026

EliseAI raises $350M at a $4B valuation

Fierce Healthcare · 2026-09-29

EliseAI raised $350M led by a16z and Bessemer at a $4B valuation, after passing $200M in annual recurring revenue in June and doubling revenue for five straight years. It shows vertical AI apps can now justify unicorn-plus prices with real revenue.

Vocabulary
  • annual recurring revenuepredictable yearly subscription revenue
  • agentic AIAI that can act and complete tasks on its own
  • year-over-yearcompared with the same period a year earlier
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