AI Startup Mirendil Secures $1 Billion Series A Funding
11/13/2026 — 11/13, 13:16·1 sources (all)·1 reports (all)
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- Mirendil, an AI startup founded by former Anthropic researchers, has secured $1 billion in Series A funding led by Kleiner Perkins and Clear…
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On November 13, 2026, at 12:45, The Wall Street Journal reported that Mirendil, an AI startup founded by former Anthropic researchers to build self-improving AI, has announced the completion of a $1B Series A funding round led by Kleiner Perkins and Clearlake Capital. The report also notes that the raise comes just six months after the company, founded by Anthropic alumni, disclosed a $200 million seed round. At this point, the available information is limited to this funding disclosure, and the materials provide no further verifiable details about Mirendil's product plans, research direction, or business progress following the round. The company's stated focus on self-improving AI and the identity of its founders as former Anthropic researchers are the only descriptive details confirmed in the report, and no additional claims, figures, or milestones are offered to date.
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According to the Wall Street Journal, Mirendil, an AI startup founded by former Anthropic researchers focusing on self-improving AI, has raised a $1B Series A led by Kleiner Perkins and Clearlake Capital.
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