Tavily Raises $25 Million to Build the Internet for AI Agents

AI agents are getting smarter, faster, and more capable, but they are still terrible at browsing the internet. Tavily, a fast-growing startup built to fix that problem, just raised $25 million to keep pushing forward. The round includes $20 million in Series A funding led by Insight Partners and Alpha Wave Global. Tavily’s mission is simple: help AI agents access the internet like humans do—quickly, reliably, and with context that makes sense. It is building the infrastructure that lets AI tools get real-time, accurate results from the web, instead of depending on outdated training data or static knowledge bases. Most AI systems rely on fixed or outdated data and struggle to stay updated unless designed for live information, while few platforms can effectively handle the web’s