# TwelveLabs Closes $100M Series B for Multimodal Video Models

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> **Published:** 2026-07-01T10:00:00.000Z  
> **Category:** FUNDING  
> **Impact Score:** 170/100  
> **Primary Source:** [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/01/twelvelabs-raises-100m-bring-superintelligence-ai-video-models)  
> **Canonical Citation:** [https://spidits.com/timeline/twelvelabs-closes-100m-series-b-for-multimodal-video-models](https://spidits.com/timeline/twelvelabs-closes-100m-series-b-for-multimodal-video-models)

## Executive Summary
TwelveLabs will use the funds to expand research into AI video search engines and intelligence extraction.

## Why It Matters (Strategic Analysis)
Crucially, this shifts the paradigm from text-centric AI to video-centric AI, unlocking the potential for agents to interact with and reason over recorded reality.

## Referenced Coverage & Sources
- **[SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/01/twelvelabs-raises-100m-bring-superintelligence-ai-video-models)**: TwelveLabs raises $100M to bring superintelligence to AI video models — _TwelveLabs Inc., the developer of generative artificial intelligence foundation models that can understand videos like humans, today announced it has raised $100 million in early funding to expand beyond simple understanding to achieve holistic intelligence. The Series B round was co-led by NEA..._
- **[TwelveLabs Blog](https://twelvelabs.io/blog/twelvelabs-series-b-100m)**: TwelveLabs closes $100M Series B for multimodal video models — _TwelveLabs will use the funds to expand research into AI video search engines and intelligence extraction._

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