Top entities: InstaLILY, Energize Capital, Amit Shah, Insight Partners, The Home Depot — Home Depot Ventures.

What category does this event fall under?

Business — classified as funding round.

What is the sentiment of coverage?

Aggregate sentiment score: 40 on a -100 to +100 scale (negative = critical coverage, positive = favorable coverage).

What were the key actions taken?

InstaLILY raised Series B · Energize Capital led Series B InstaLILY · InstaLILY grew revenue

Is this event still developing?

This is an active story, last updated Jul 14, 2026. Coverage continues to evolve.

Business funding round

InstaLILY raises $60M Series B

Q: When did this event occur?

First reported Jul 14, 2026; last updated Jul 14, 2026.

Q: What is the market impact?

General. The funding signals strong investor confidence in enterprise AI deployment solutions.

Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Jul 14, 2026 · Last updated Jul 14, 2026

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Market Impact

The funding signals strong investor confidence in enterprise AI deployment solutions. InstaLILY's rapid revenue growth and customer traction may boost valuations in the AI software sector.

Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Software Venture Capital

Event Summary

InstaLILY AI, creator of the AI Forward Deployed Engineer Lily, announced a $60 million Series B funding round led by Energize Capital, with participation from Insight Partners, The Home Depot — Home Depot Ventures, and United Rentals. The round brings total funding to nearly $100 million. Revenue grew 5x over the past year. Lily is an AI that embeds in businesses, learns operations, and builds software to automate tasks like pricing, routing, and diagnostics, going live in days. It has been deployed at companies including SRS Distribution, United Rentals, and Henry Schein, generating over $200 million in new annual sales for a national distributor. InstaLILY plans to use the funds to expand into new industries and grow its team.