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February 15, 2026
Two Israeli AI Startups Raise $48M Same Day
Published: February 15, 2026 at 8:12 AM
Updated: February 15, 2026 at 8:12 AM
100-word summary
Israeli AI startups Brandlight and WINN.AI both announced Series A rounds on Feb 11, 2026, collectively raising $48 million. Brandlight secured $30M led by Pelion Venture Partners to scale its AI-native ads platform that optimizes brand visibility across AI search—already serving Fortune 500 clients like Estée Lauder and Kimberly-Clark despite launching just four months ago in October 2024. WINN.AI nabbed $18M led by Insight Partners for its real-time sales assistant that provides live prompts and automates CRM tasks during calls, targeting enterprise playbook adherence. This signals accelerating investor confidence in specialized AI tools tackling niche enterprise problems—from marketing in AI ecosystems to sales execution—as traditional workflows get rapidly automated.
What happened
Israeli AI startups Brandlight and WINN.AI both announced Series A rounds on Feb 11, 2026, collectively raising $48 million. Brandlight secured $30M led by Pelion Venture Partners to scale its AI-native ads platform that optimizes brand visibility across AI search—already serving Fortune 500 clients like Estée Lauder and Kimberly-Clark despite launching just four months ago in October 2024. WINN.AI nabbed $18M led by Insight Partners for its real-time sales assistant that provides live prompts and automates CRM tasks during calls, targeting enterprise playbook adherence.
Why it matters
This signals accelerating investor confidence in specialized AI tools tackling niche enterprise problems—from marketing in AI ecosystems to sales execution—as traditional workflows get rapidly automated.