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P-1 AI raises $50M Series A led by NEA to expand their AI engineer Archie for industrial design sectors.

PRIVATEJul 29, 2026

Amount Raised

$50 Million

Round Type

Series A

SoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning

Investors

New Enterprise Associates

Description

P-1 AI secured $50 million in a Series A funding round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) to accelerate deployment of Archie, an AI engineer designed for mechanical, electrical, thermal, fluids, and systems design. The funding follows a $23 million seed round and reflects strong market interest from major industrial firms. Notably, Jeff Immelt, former GE CEO, joins the board, bringing industrial expertise. P-1 AI aims to integrate Archie into engineering teams to boost productivity, reduce offshoring, and speed project delivery.

Quick answer

P-1 AI raised $50 Million in a Series A round, dated July 29, 2026. Investors: New Enterprise Associates.

How much did P-1 AI raise?
P-1 AI raised $50 Million in a Series A round on July 29, 2026.
Who invested in P-1 AI?
New Enterprise Associates is named as investors in this round.
What does P-1 AI do?
P-1 AI is focused on creating Archie, an AI agent designed for the cognitive automation of engineering tasks involved in physical system design.
Where is P-1 AI based and how big is it?
Fundz records about 2 employees.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Software and Artificial Intelligence around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as P-1 AI that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • nocall raised $5.2M (Series A) on September 11, 2026.
  • Enigmata raised $6.5M (Seed) on September 10, 2026.
  • Grubel raised $3.5M (Pre-Seed) on September 10, 2026.
  • Bynario raised $2.4M (Pre-Seed) on September 10, 2026.
  • Herdr raised $6M (Seed) on September 10, 2026.
  • Pixeom raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on September 9, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

P-1 AI

About

P-1 AI is focused on creating Archie, an AI agent designed for the cognitive automation of engineering tasks involved in physical system design. The company aims to develop an AI solution that performs at the level of a junior engineer, leveraging real-world data and human feedback for continuous improvement. P-1 AI addresses the challenge of insufficient training data in product design by generating synthetic datasets that inform its AI architecture. The company plans to deploy Archie to assist in various engineering domains, initially targeting data center cooling systems.

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