# AI funding rounds led by Khosla Ventures

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Khosla Ventures led or co-led 6 funding rounds at 6 AI companies on Presspool's record, announced between July 1, 2025 and October 8, 2026. The most recent: LMArena, Norm Ai and PolyAI.

| Company | Amount | Round | Announced | Co-leads |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena](https://presspool.ai/companies/arena-ai) | $200 million | Series B | October 8, 2026 | [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://presspool.ai/investors/lightspeed-venture-partners) |
| [Norm Ai](https://presspool.ai/companies/norm-ai) | $120M | Series C | July 7, 2026 | None named |
| [PolyAI](https://presspool.ai/companies/poly-ai) | $86M | Series D | December 15, 2025 | [Georgian](https://presspool.ai/investors/georgian), Hedosophia |
| [General Intuition](https://presspool.ai/companies/generalintuition-com) | $133.7M | Seed | October 16, 2025 | [General Catalyst](https://presspool.ai/investors/general-catalyst) |
| [Genesis AI](https://presspool.ai/companies/genesis-ai) | $105 million | Seed | July 1, 2025 | Eclipse |
| [Genie AI](https://presspool.ai/companies/genieai-co) | $17.8M | Series A | date not confirmed | [GV](https://presspool.ai/investors/gv) |

## Each round and its sources

### 1. LMArena: $200 million Series B

At a $3.1 billion valuation; Salesforce Ventures and 01 Advisors participated.

- Announced: October 8, 2026
- Company record: [LMArena on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/arena-ai)
- Listed in the [AI startup funding roster for October 5–10, 2026](https://presspool.ai/ai-startup-funding/week-of-2026-10-05)
- Sources: [Arena announcement](https://arena.ai/blog/series-b), [Unite.AI](https://www.unite.ai/arena-secures-200m-series-b-at-3-1b-valuation-to-advance-ai-evaluation/)

### 2. Norm Ai: $120M Series C

- Announced: July 7, 2026
- Company record: [Norm Ai on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/norm-ai)
- Sources: [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/technology/legal-ai-startup-norm-ai-hits-12-billion-valuation-after-120-million-funding-2026-07-07/)

### 3. PolyAI: $86M Series D

- Announced: December 15, 2025
- Company record: [PolyAI on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/poly-ai)
- Sources: [cmswire.com](https://www.cmswire.com/customer-experience/polyai-raises-86m-series-d-for-enterprise-voice-ai/)

### 4. General Intuition: $133.7M Seed

- Announced: October 16, 2025
- Company record: [General Intuition on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/generalintuition-com)
- Sources: [techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/general-intuition-lands-134m-seed-to-teach-agents-spatial-reasoning-using-video-game-clips/)

### 5. Genesis AI: $105 million Seed

- Announced: July 1, 2025
- Company record: [Genesis AI on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/genesis-ai)
- Sources: [techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/01/genesis-ai-launches-with-105m-seed-funding-from-eclipse-khosla-to-build-ai-models-for-robots/)

### 6. Genie AI: $17.8M Series A

- Announced: date not confirmed
- Company record: [Genie AI on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/genieai-co)
- Sources: [genieai.co](https://www.genieai.co/about-us)

## What this page covers

Presspool records the lead investors of each round, as the company's announcement or the confirming outlets name them. This page lists the rounds this investor led on Presspool's record: every weekly AI startup funding roster, and the latest round of each company on a niche map. It is not the investor's full portfolio, and rounds it joined without leading are not listed.

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