Recursive Superintelligence Raises $650M Series A

Recursive Superintelligence Raises $650M Series A

Recursive Superintelligence, a London and San Francisco-based artificial intelligence startup, has officially emerged from stealth with a $650 million Series A funding round.

The funding round was co-led by GV and Greycroft. Additional participation included chip manufacturers Nvidia and AMD.

The company plans to utilize the capital to advance its research into open-ended algorithms that allow AI to autonomously improve its own performance, with an initial focus on the science of AI development before expanding into broader scientific applications.

Founded in 2026, Recursive Superintelligence is an artificial intelligence research company headquartered in London with operations in San Francisco. The company is developing self-improving AI systems capable of recursively enhancing their own performance. Led by CEO Richard Socher, Recursive Superintelligence aims to advance AI systems that continuously refine their intelligence with minimal human intervention.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://recursive.com

Company: Recursive Superintelligence

Raised: $650M

Round: Series A

Funding Date: May 13, 2026

Lead Investor: GV, Greycroft

Additional Investors: Nvidia, AMD

Software Category: Artificial Intelligence