Augment’s $227M Round Meets Index’s $3.5B War Chest
Monday, August 3, 2026 · 9 min
Augment Code raised a $227 million Series C at a $2 billion-plus valuation as Index Ventures unveiled $3.5 billion in new funds, showing AI tooling and infrastructure still absorbing venture dollars at scale.
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Augment Code raised a $227 million Series C at a $2 billion-plus valuation as Index Ventures unveiled $3.5 billion in new funds, showing AI tooling and infrastructure still absorbing venture dollars at scale.
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