Why we Invested in Solve Intelligence
We are excited to announce M12’s investment in Solve Intelligence’s $12mm Series A, alongside 20VC. Solve Intelligence is an AI-powered platform designed to assist patent attorneys and IP professionals in drafting high-quality patents efficiently. In 2024, there were 3.55 million patent applications filed worldwide, according to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). This was a […]
Founders Feature: Edera
In February 2025, Edera, the pioneer of strong workload isolation technology, announced its Series A round of funding totaling $15M. This round was led by M12 with participation from Mantis VC and In-Q-Tel (IQT). Existing investors Eniac Ventures, 645 Ventures, FPV Ventures, Precursor Ventures, and Rosecliff Ventures also participated in the round. Co-founder and CEO […]
Founders Feature: Relyance
In October 2024, Relyance, the leading AI-powered data governance platform that provides complete visibility and control over enterprise-wide data, announced its Series B round of funding totaling $32M. This round was led by Thomvest with participation from M12, Cheyenne Ventures, Menlo Ventures, and Unusual Ventures. Founder and CEO Abhi Sharma explained in a recent conversation […]
Innovaccer aims to become healthcare’s AI powerhouse with $275M Series F
Bloomberg TV: AI’s Data Center Demands
Axios Pro Rata: 🤖 Artificial Intelligence Predictions for 2025
Founders Feature: SynthLabs
In March, M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, and Spark Ventures co-led the seed funding round for SynthLabs, a startup that’s developing leading technology for a fully auditable, transparent and robust AI alignment platform. As Michael Stewart, Managing Partner at M12, put it in a post announcing the news, “SynthLabs is poised to create AI that is […]
Startups Take on AI’s Velocity Challenge
In recent years, we’ve witnessed the breakout growth stories of GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT expand into a movement that has sparked an investment frenzy in GenAI. Against a backdrop of a cooled VC market that is deploying funds at roughly 55% of 2021’s peak, GenAI is a VC hotspot unlike any other in recent memory, […]
Microsoft’s M12 invests another $22.5M into NeuBird, months after its $22M seed round
From Data Overload to Insight: How AI is Shaping the Next Era of Observability
Enterprise observability is the practice of measuring the state of an IT system by examining its outputs. This process involves reliability and operations engineers manually wrangling together disparate data sources and information, using multiple software tools, to understand operating state. The goal is to maintain system performance, which is crucial for digital services like video […]
