Lovable Raises $400M at $13.3B Valuation Led by Menlo Ventures
Vibe-coding platform Lovable has closed a $400 million funding round at a $13.3 billion valuation, led by Menlo Ventures and the EU-backed Scaleup Fund managed by EQT.
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Vibe-coding platform Lovable has closed a $400 million funding round at a $13.3 billion valuation, led by Menlo Ventures and the EU-backed Scaleup Fund managed by EQT.
Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable is reportedly in talks to raise $300 million at a $13.2 billion valuation, double the $6.6 billion it achieved in December 2025.
Meta quietly released Pocket, an app that lets people build small interactive games from text prompts and share them in a TikTok-style feed, built on its Gizmo acquisition.
European AI app-building startup Lovable has surpassed $500 million in annualized revenue run rate, up from $400 million reported in February 2026.
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Anthropic has hired prominent AI researcher Andrej Karpathy as the company accelerates efforts to compete with OpenAI and Google.
Unity Technologies has introduced an open beta of Unity AI, an in-editor assistant designed to speed up game development through generative tools. The release signals deeper integration of AI into game creation workflows.
Lovable launches AI app builder mobile app, enabling prompt-based coding while complying with Apple’s stricter App Store rules on dynamic code execution.
Vitalik Buterin praised a rapid AI-driven prototype of Ethereum’s long-term roadmap but warned that such “vibe-coded” implementations likely contain critical bugs and incomplete features.
A YouTuber built a system that lets his cavapoo trigger AI-generated video games by mashing a keyboard, using Anthropic’s Claude with custom guardrails and automated feedback tools.
Andrej Karpathy argues AI coding agents now fundamentally change programming workflows, enabling long-running autonomous tasks and redefining software engineering.
Google is adding a new AI agent to its vibe-coding app Opal, enabling users to build mini apps that plan and execute tasks using text prompts.
Modelence, a Y Combinator-backed startup, raised $3 million to streamline AI app development by simplifying hosting, authentication, and database integration for developers.
Emergent secured $70 million in new funding just months after its Series A, highlighting strong investor demand for AI-powered coding platforms.
Former OpenAI and Tesla AI leader Andrej Karpathy said rapid advances in AI tools are fundamentally changing how software is built. He warned developers risk falling behind if they fail to adapt to new AI-driven workflows.