Exclusive: Ex-Amazon founded Theia Insights raises $8M to fix financial markets with AI model of the economy

March 26, 2026

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Dr. James Thorne, Dr. Ye Tian, and Isami Ito (l-r). Credit: Theia Insights

An AI startup building a map of the global economy for financial markets, founded by ex-Amazon engineers, just raised a $8M Series A led by MiddleGame Ventures. Founded in 2022, Theia Insights tackles what it says is a foundational problem in financ...

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Exclusive: Ex-Amazon founded Theia Insights raises $8M to fix financial markets with AI model of the economy

IPO-bound Databricks reportedly eyes $175B valuation after hitting $5.4B revenue run rate

ICEYE just raised €450M led by General Atlantic at a €10B valuation. Six months ago, it was worth €2.4B

Belgian VC Pitchdrive caps Fund IV at €60M as rising AI costs reshape early-stage ticket sizes

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