Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in AI (7/11/25)

By Christopher Robbins · Jul 10, 2025 Views: 2

Our Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in AI featured funding announcements from MaintainX, Hived, Wonderful, Sundial and Nominal

This week we continue our series on the top 5 VC-funded deals in AI.

AI venture capital funding seems to be on a mid-year break, nevertheless this week one deal exceeded the $100 million threshold.

The top reported deal, per FinSMEs, came San Francisco-based asset management platform MaintainX, which raised a $150 million round in part to "expand its AI and machine health monitoring capabilities and partnerships, advance predictive maintenance solutions, and further develop enterprise asset management (EAM) capabilities," according to its announcement. The next biggest announcement came from the UK parcel delivery space, where London-based Hived, raised a $42 million Series B. The top five also included companies in the fashion, procurement and data spaces.

Smaller funding raises that did not quite make our top 5 this week included announcements from the chemistry, construction and financial crime and compliance sectors.

Below, we highlight the top five venture capital deals, ranked from the highest to the lowest funding amounts, showcasing the companies at the forefront of the AI revolution...

Top 5 Venture Capital Deals from July 3-July 9

1. MaintainX

Location: San Francisco, CA
Description: MaintainX offers a modern maintenance and asset management platform that helps frontline teams streamline operations, manage equipment, and track performance in real-time.
Funding Amount: $150M
Funding Round: Venture funding

2. Hived

Location: London, UK
Description: Hived is an AI-powered parcel delivery network purpose-built for ecommerce, offering eco-friendly and data-optimized logistics across the UK.
Funding Amount: $42M
Funding Round: Series B

3. Wonderful

Location: Israel
Description: Wonderful is building a platform for AI agents designed to autonomously execute digital tasks, enabling productivity across various business applications.
Funding Amount: $34M
Funding Round: Seed funding

4. Sundial

Location: San Francisco, CA
Description: Sundial provides an AI-powered analytics platform that helps companies make smarter, faster decisions by unlocking insights from complex data environments.
Funding Amount: $23M
Funding Round: Venture funding

5. Nominal

- Location: New York City, NY
- Description: Nominal is an AI-native enterprise resource planning (ERP) startup focused on automating core business functions like finance, operations, and compliance with intelligent workflows.
- Funding Amount: $20M
- Funding Round: Series A

Make sure to check out our Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in AI right here!

Written & Researched by DWN Staff

VC Deals Synopsized by ChatGPT Research Source: FinSMEs