# Model ML reportedly seeks more than $100 million at valuation above $1 billion

_Published Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 6:07 AM EDT · AI, Capital · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

Model ML, a startup selling AI software to investment banks and other financial institutions, is in talks to raise more than $100 million at a valuation above $1 billion, according to people familiar with the discussions. The funding has not been completed, according to the report, but would value the company above the billion-dollar threshold if talks result in a deal.

## Sources

- [Bloomberg Technology](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-15/ai-firm-seeks-to-raise-100-million-to-cut-bankers-grunt-work)
- [Bloomberg Technology](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-16/drone-startup-zipline-in-talks-on-about-1-billion-raise-at-20-billion-valuation)

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Published: 2026-09-15T10:07:00.086Z
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