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16 January 2026

Goodwin Advises webAI In Major Financing Valuing The Company At Over $2.5 Billion

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Goodwin Procter LLP

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The Technology team advised webAI on the closing of a major financing round, valuing the company at over $2.5 billion. The round included participation from Marc Benioff’s Time Ventures, Atreides Management and Forerunner Ventures.
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The Technology team advised webAI on the closing of a major financing round, valuing the company at over $2.5 billion. The round included participation from Marc Benioff's Time Ventures, Atreides Management and Forerunner Ventures. This deal marks another successful high-profile AI transaction for Goodwin.

Based in Austin, TX, webAI operates a sovereign AI platform that runs directly on devices, bypassing the cloud to maximize privacy, performance and energy efficiency.

The Goodwin deal team was led by Pat Mitchell, Harley Brown, Cisco Palao-Ricketts, Justin Brogan and Austin Lorenzo, with invaluable assistance from Ce Li, Rahat Tariq, Diana Cao, Scott Zilora, Matthew Mancini and Matthew Denny.

For additional details on the financing, please read the coverage from Axios.

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At Goodwin, we partner with our clients to practice law with integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition. Our 1,600 lawyers across the United States, Europe, and Asia excel at complex transactions, high-stakes litigation and world-class advisory services in the technology, life sciences, real estate, private equity, and financial industries. Our unique combination of deep experience serving both the innovators and investors in a rapidly changing, technology-driven economy sets us apart.

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