AIJul 11, 2026
Phia raises $185.0M (Jul 2026)
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Headline
'I have a chip on my shoulder.' Phoebe Gates wants her $185 million AI startup Phia to succeed with 'no ties to my privilege or my last name' - Fortune
About
Phia is an AI startup founded by Phoebe Gates. The company aims to succeed independently of her family's wealth and reputation, focusing on innovation in the AI sector.
Article summary
'I have a chip on my shoulder.' Phoebe Gates wants her $185 million AI startup Phia to succeed with 'no ties to my privilege or my last name' Fortune
Founder
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Phoebe Gates
Investors
Related rounds
| Jul 11, 2026 | $1.07B | — | India | |
| Jul 11, 2026 | KOR Protocol | $7.5M | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Marker | $13.0M | Seed | United States |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Auger | $50.0M | Series B | United States |