Intel spinout Articul8 Raises More Than Half of $70M Round at $500M Valuation
Articul8 AI secures major Series B funding at a $500M valuation, targeting regulated industries with on-prem enterprise AI solutions.
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Intel spinout Articul8 Raises More Than Half of $70M Round at $500M Valuation
Articul8 AI Funding Soars to $500M Valuation How much has Articul8 raised, and why is its $500 million valuation drawing investor attention in early 2026? The Santa Clara–based enterprise AI startup—spun out of Intel just two years ago—has now secured more than half of a planned $70 million Series B round at a jaw-dropping $500 million pre-money valuation. Led by Spain’s Adara Ventures, the funding underscores surging demand for secure, on-premises AI tailored for highly regulated sectors like energy, finance, and semiconductors. Credit: Articul8 From Intel Spinout to AI Powerhouse Founded in early 2024 by Arun K. Subramaniyan, a former Intel AI executive, Articul8 was built with a clear mission: bring trustworthy, auditable AI into industries where data privacy and regulatory compliance are non-negotiable. Unlike consumer-facing AI models that rely on public cloud infrastructure, Articul8’s systems operate entirely within a client’s own IT environment. This “AI-in-a-box” approach elimina…
