Elad Gil stories

Sep 8, 2026

Eric Wu's NavigateAI raises $25 million to build AI copilots for construction workers

NavigateAI, founded by former Opendoor CEO Eric Wu, emerged from stealth in May with $25 million in funding from Elad Gil and Khosla Ventures. The company is developing AI copilots that provide real-time, hands-free guidance to construction workers through smartphones and Meta's AI glasses.

Sep 8, 20261 source

Aug 10, 2026

Applied Compute seeks funding at $3 billion valuation in round led by Elad Gil

California-based Applied Compute, which helps companies develop and deploy open-weight AI models, is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at approximately a $3 billion valuation in a funding round led by investor Elad Gil.

Aug 10, 20262 sources