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doubleAI Raises $200M for AI That Rewrites Code as It Runs

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doubleAI Raises $200M for AI That Rewrites Code as It Runs By Daniel Rao | October 20, 2026 Update, Oct. 20: WSJ puts total raised at $220M The Wall Street Journal reports doubleAI has actually raised $220M in total (vs the $200M Series A headline) — and half the round will buy 1,000 Nvidia B300 Blackwell GPUs (Daily AI Brief, citing WSJ). The pricing backdrop: SemiAnalysis notes one-year H100 contract rentals are up 60% in a year — the iron price of the AI buildout that doubleAI's "code execution models" are trying to shrink. Every AI company on the planet is begging for more chips. Amnon Shashua just raised $200 million on the opposite bet: that the chips we already own are being colossally wasted. The Tel Aviv startup, doubleAI, announced Monday that it has closed a $200 million Series A co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, with Nvidia, Dell Technologies Capital, Greenfield, Pitango and BRM participating. The round values the roug...