alphaXiv, a platform reimagining how AI practitioners discover and apply the latest research, announced its $7M Seed round. The funding was co-led by Menlo Ventures and Haystack with institutional participation from Shakti VC, Conviction Embed and Upfront Ventures, alongside notable angel investors Eric Schmidt, Sebastian Thrun, Sara Hooker and Gokul Rajaram, among others.

Founded by Stanford and Berkeley graduates, alphaXiv helps its users navigate the continuously evolving frontier of AI. Since launching publicly in 2024, alphaXiv has reached millions of users across both academia and industry who have incorporated their tools and resources into their research workflows.