Poolside is securing over $400 million at a valuation of $2 billion to develop an advanced coding assistant.
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Poolside is securing over $400 million at a valuation of $2 billion to develop an advanced coding assistant. June 6, 2026 Paris AI startup Poolside.ai raises $400 million in funding round, cementing City's position as european AI hub. Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of AI startups in Paris? The City of Light is quickly becoming a major hub for innovative companies in the artificial intelligence space, and the latest deal in the works could solidify its position even further. Poolside.ai, a generative AI company based in Paris, is currently in the process of raising at least $400 million, with a post-money valuation of $2 billion. Bain Capital Ventures and DST are in talks to co-lead the round, with BCV being a previous backer of the company and DST a new investor. This news comes on the heels of other major AI startups in Paris, such as Mistral and H, raising significant seed rounds totaling hundreds of millions of dollars. With these developments, it's no wonder that Paris is quickly earning the nickname "City of AI." So, why is Poolside.ai attracting such significant funding? One key factor is the strength of its founding team, led by CEO Jason Warner and CTO Eiso Kant, both of whom have deep experience in the world of developer tools and DevOps. Additionally, Poolside is focused on solving a specific problem - helping developers work faster - which...
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