Rapidata.ai raises $8.5M seed
Rapidata.ai raised $8.5M in seed funding, announced on 19 February 2026, led by Canaan Partners, IA Ventures, with participation from Acequia Capital, BlueYard. The round is tracked live by Fusion42 as part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database.
AI infrastructure company that enables AI teams to collect high-quality human feedback for training and validating models using crowd intelligence and a global network of human participants. Rapidata.ai is based in Switzerland and currently at seed stage, operating in deeptech, AI, SaaS.
Theia Ventures and Acequia Capital are profiled on Raise, Fusion42's database of venture funds — where each investor's thesis, cheque size and other tracked backings can be followed. This funding event is a citable node in Fusion42's market graph: it links Rapidata.ai's Scout profile to the funds behind the round and to related Wire analysis, and is refreshed from public announcements as the round is confirmed or extended. It is the same live market data Arthur, Fusion42's AI co-founder, reasons over when benchmarking a founder's own raise against what is closing in the market right now.
Round details
| Company | Rapidata.ai |
| Stage | seed |
| Amount | $8.5M |
| Announced | 19 February 2026 |
| Lead | Canaan Partners, IA Ventures |
| Participation | Acequia Capital, BlueYard |
| Source | announcement ↗ |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much did Rapidata.ai raise?
- Rapidata.ai raised $8.5M in its seed round, announced 2026-02-19.
- Who invested in Rapidata.ai's seed round?
- The round was led by Canaan Partners and IA Ventures, with participation from Acequia Capital and BlueYard.
- What does Rapidata.ai do?
- AI infrastructure company that enables AI teams to collect high-quality human feedback for training and validating models using crowd intelligence and a global network of human participants.
Verified 20 May 2026 · Sources: public filings