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Hark raises $700M Series A for its secretive AI interface
Hark, an AI lab founded by Brett Adcock, raised $700 million in a Series A round at a $6 billion valuation to build AI models and hardware for a personal assistant platform. The company, which has revealed few details about its product, plans to release multimodal models this summer followed by dedicated hardware devices, with backing from Parkway Venture Capital, Nvidia, and numerous other investors.
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Summary
Hark, an AI lab founded by Brett Adcock, raised $700 million in a Series A round at a $6 billion valuation to build AI models and hardware for a personal assistant platform. The company, which has revealed few details about its product, plans to release multimodal models this summer followed by dedicated hardware devices, with backing from Parkway Venture Capital, Nvidia, and numerous other investors.
Tags
ai-hardware · fundraising · ai-assistant · hark · series-a · consumer-ai · venture-capital
Key entities
Hark (organization, 0.99) · Brett Adcock (person, 0.98) · Abidur Chowdhury (person, 0.97) · Parkway Venture Capital (organization, 0.95) · Nvidia (organization, 0.97) · Figure.AI (organization, 0.9) · Archer (organization, 0.85) · ARK Invest (organization, 0.9) · Qualcomm Ventures (organization, 0.9) · Salesforce Ventures (organization, 0.9) · Intel Capital (organization, 0.9) · AMD Ventures (organization, 0.9) · Nvidia B200 GPUs (technology, 0.92) · agentic AI (concept, 0.9) · multimodal models (concept, 0.88) · Anthropic (organization, 0.88) · OpenAI (organization, 0.88) · Tim Fernholz (person, 0.9) · TechCrunch (organization, 0.95)
Classification
analysis · language en · status final
Provenance
claude-opus-4-6 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 26 May 2026