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Kleiner Perkins, a16z Lead Mirendil’s $5B Valuation Round

By Drooid · Sep 23, 2026, 11:37 PM UTC · How we work

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Kleiner Perkins and Andreessen Horowitz are leading Mirendil’s $5 billion valuation round.
The round could raise up to $1 billion for the AI startup.
Mirendil, founded by former Anthropic researchers, previously secured a $200 million seed round valuing it at $1 billion.
The company partners with Google Cloud TPUs and Nvidia infrastructure, with Nvidia also listed as an investor.

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Kleiner Perkins and Andreessen Horowitz are leading Mirendil’s $5 billion valuation round.
The round could raise up to $1 billion for the AI startup.
Mirendil, founded by former Anthropic researchers, previously secured a $200 million seed round valuing it at $1 billion.
The company partners with Google Cloud TPUs and Nvidia infrastructure, with Nvidia also listed as an investor.