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Instinct · Series C · USD 1,000,000,000 · 2026-09-28

Financing facts, at a glance

Instinct: financing disclosed on 2026-09-28, Series C, USD 1,000,000,000. Named investors: Sequoia Capital, Benchmark, Coatue, Benchmark Capital. This is the amount disclosed for the financing, not a company valuation or an individual investor commitment.

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Instinct is recorded in the Consumer AI applications / Personal assistants & search segment. The disclosed financing is Series C, with an amount of USD 1,000,000,000. Named investors include Sequoia Capital, Benchmark, Coatue, Benchmark Capital.

Disclosed company name
Instinct
Disclosure date
2026-09-28
Round
Series C
Financing amount
USD 1,000,000,000
Market coverage
Outside China
Sector
Consumer AI applications / Personal assistants & search
Product form
Consumer software

Disclosed investors

Sequoia Capital, Benchmark, Coatue, Benchmark Capital

Original sources

  1. Source 1 · www.ithome.com
  2. Source 2 · multiples.vc
  3. Source 3 · valueaddvc.com
  4. Source 4 · techcrunch.com
  5. Source 5 · www.progressiverobot.com
  6. Source 6 · sacra.com
  7. Source 7 · techcrunch.com
  8. Source 8 · wccftech.com

Record reviewed as of . Reported ranges and lower bounds are retained. Financing proceeds are not company valuation.

Company funding history

Sequoia Capital (Chinese)

Benchmark (Chinese)

Coatue (Chinese)

Benchmark Capital (Chinese)

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