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"description": "New filings reveal how Advanced Machine Intelligence closed a near full raise with at least 67 investors, giving them classic protections while retaining full control in just 2.5 weeks.",
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"publishedAt": "2026-03-19T07:00:48.000Z",
"site": "https://www.frenchtechjournal.com",
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"$1.03 billion Seed Round raised last week by Yann LeCun’s Paris-based Advanced Machine Intelligence",
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"textContent": "The $1.03 billion Seed Round raised last week by Yann LeCun’s Paris-based Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI) was a European record. But a series of recent administrative filings by the company reveal additional details about this extraordinary round:\n\nAccording to the latest filings, Advanced Machine Intelligence:\n\n * Didn’t fully fill the round (~94%), but most likely for technical reasons\n * Closed the fundraising in just 2.5 weeks\n * Gave investors standard protections\n * Maintained strong founder control despite the massive size of the round\n\n\n\nThe full breakdown below walks through the filings, explains the structure, the risks, the trade-offs, and how this sets the company up going forward.\n\n**_As a reminder, you can follow AMI via our AMI tracker. We surfaced 67 investors in AMI’s Seed Round (so far!._** Sign up to receive weekly updates on the company’s latest filings, news, hirings, and other developments.\n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "AMI: Breaking Down Europe’s Record Seed Round",
"updatedAt": "2026-03-19T08:00:48.606Z"
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