Agentic AI Startup Lyzr Raises Funds at $250 Million Valuation

Lyzr AI, a startup that builds infrastructure for enterprise AI agents, closed a funding round led by Accenture Plcthat quintupled its valuation to $250 million.

The New York-based upstart raised $14.5 million from a group of investors that also included Rocketship VC, it said in a statement Monday. The Series A+ round marks a five-fold valuation increase from October, it said.

Lyzr, founded in 2023, offers enterprises a way to build AI agents on their own infrastructure, allowing them to keep critical data and intellectual property within company boundaries and not send them to big cloud platforms. ...