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Higgsfield valued at $5.4bn as Goldman and Intel back AI video start-up

Goldman Sachs and Intel's backing of AI video startup Higgsfield has pushed its valuation to $5.4 billion.

By · Published August 17, 2026 at 09:26 UTC · Updated August 17, 2026 at 11:24 UTC

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The story so far

Higgsfield is a startup that develops AI-driven video technology. The company has secured significant investment from major players in the financial and tech industries. Goldman Sachs and Intel have backed Higgsfield, contributing to its current valuation of $5.4 billion. The Financial Times and Seeking Alpha both confirm the $5.4 billion valuation.

TradingView, Crypto Briefing and marketscreener.com also cover the story. The investment round has brought in $400 million from a group of investors, according to marketscreener.com. The Financial Times and Seeking Alpha both confirm the $5.4 billion valuation. Crypto Briefing notes that Higgsfield is reportedly in talks to raise up to $500 million at a $5 billion valuation.

The valuation of $5.4 billion is higher than the $5 billion figure mentioned in talks to raise additional funds. This discrepancy suggests that the final valuation could still be subject to change. The exact details of the investment and the terms of the deal have not been fully disclosed.

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The obvious questions

Who are the major investors in Higgsfield?

Goldman Sachs and Intel are the major investors in Higgsfield.

What is the current valuation of Higgsfield?

Higgsfield is currently valued at $5.4 billion.

How much funding has Higgsfield recently received?

Higgsfield has recently received $400 million in funding.

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