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AI Insurance Startup Nirvana Secures $100M Series D, Valuation Hits $1.5B
DealsDec 18, 2025

AI Insurance Startup Nirvana Secures $100M Series D, Valuation Hits $1.5B

Nirvana Insurance, an AI-driven commercial insurance platform for trucking, announced a $100 million Series D round led by Valor Equity Partners, bringing its valuation to $1.5 billion. Existing backers Lightspeed Venture Partners and General Catalyst also participated, reinforcing the startup’s growth in a...

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Imprint Secures $150M Series D Funding at $1.2B Valuation
DealsDec 18, 2025

Imprint Secures $150M Series D Funding at $1.2B Valuation

Imprint, a NYC‑based financial platform for brands, announced a $150 million Series D round led by Khosla Ventures with participation from several other investors. The funding, valued at $1.2 billion, will support expansion into debit, secured cards, and flexible financing solutions.

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Exein Secures €100M Funding Round to Accelerate IoT Security Platform
DealsDec 18, 2025

Exein Secures €100M Funding Round to Accelerate IoT Security Platform

Embedded‑security firm Exein SpA announced a €100 million financing round led by Blue Cloud Ventures with participation from HV Capital, Intrepid Growth Partners, Geodesic and J.P. Morgan. The capital will fund global expansion and the development of a next‑generation AI‑driven runtime security...

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Exein Secures €100M Funding Round Led by Blue Cloud Ventures
DealsDec 18, 2025

Exein Secures €100M Funding Round Led by Blue Cloud Ventures

Rome‑based cybersecurity firm Exein announced a €100 million funding round, led by Blue Cloud Ventures with participation from HV Capital, Intrepid Growth Partners, Geodesic Capital and J.P. Morgan. The capital will fuel the development of its AI‑powered embedded security tech and...

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KIFFIK Biomedical Secures Series A Funding
DealsDec 18, 2025

KIFFIK Biomedical Secures Series A Funding

Miami‑based molecular infrastructure firm KIFFIK Biomedical announced the close of its Series A financing on December 18, 2025. Although the investors and amount were not disclosed, the capital will be used to expand its platform and advance five clinical programs...

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Humanz Secures $15M Funding to Accelerate AI Platform Growth
DealsDec 18, 2025

Humanz Secures $15M Funding to Accelerate AI Platform Growth

Tel Aviv‑based AI platform provider Humanz announced a $15 million funding round backed by existing and new institutional investors. The capital will support accelerated AI product development and fund planned acquisitions in early 2026.

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UpCharge Secures $900K Seed Funding Led by Capitaliply
DealsDec 18, 2025

UpCharge Secures $900K Seed Funding Led by Capitaliply

UpCharge, a NYC‑based Shopify app provider, announced a $900,000 seed round to boost product development and growth. The round was led by venture firm Capitaliply, marking the latest infusion for the platform used by over 4,000 merchants worldwide.

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FoRx Therapeutics Secures $50M Series A to Advance Precision Cancer Drug
DealsDec 18, 2025

FoRx Therapeutics Secures $50M Series A to Advance Precision Cancer Drug

Swiss biotech FoRx Therapeutics announced the closing of a $50 million Series A round, backed by EQT Life Sciences, Pfizer Ventures, Novartis Venture Fund and M Ventures. The funding will support Phase 1 development of its PARG inhibitor FORX‑428 for advanced solid tumors.

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AtScale Secures Undisclosed Funding Round Led by Snowflake Ventures
DealsDec 18, 2025

AtScale Secures Undisclosed Funding Round Led by Snowflake Ventures

Data‑management firm AtScale announced it has closed a new equity financing round led by Snowflake Inc.’s venture arm, Snowflake Ventures. While the exact amount was not disclosed, analysts estimate the round is between $75 million and $100 million, marking AtScale’s largest investment...

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Swedish AI Startup Lovable Raises $330M Series B at $6.6B Valuation
DealsDec 18, 2025

Swedish AI Startup Lovable Raises $330M Series B at $6.6B Valuation

Lovable, the Stockholm‑based AI‑driven vibe‑coding platform, announced a $330 million Series B round led by CapitalG and Menlo Ventures, valuing the company at $6.6 billion. Existing backers Khosla Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Databricks Ventures and other investors also participated.

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Amphix Bio Secures $12.5M Seed Funding to Advance Neurological Therapies
DealsDec 18, 2025

Amphix Bio Secures $12.5M Seed Funding to Advance Neurological Therapies

Amphix Bio announced the initial closing of a $12.5 million seed financing round to push its lead therapeutic candidates toward human trials and broaden its pipeline for neurological conditions. The round, led by a syndicate of mission‑driven investors, brings the company’s...

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Edison Scientific Secures $70M Seed Funding to Build Autonomous AI Scientists
DealsDec 18, 2025

Edison Scientific Secures $70M Seed Funding to Build Autonomous AI Scientists

San Francisco‑based AI startup Edison Scientific announced a $70 million seed round to accelerate its autonomous AI scientist platform, Kosmos. The round was led by Triatomic Capital LP and Spark Capital LP, with participation from Pillar VC LP, Susa Ventures Partners...

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Lovable Secures $330M Series B Funding at $6.6B Valuation
DealsDec 18, 2025

Lovable Secures $330M Series B Funding at $6.6B Valuation

Lovable announced a $330 million Series B round, valuing the company at $6.6 billion. The round was led by CapitalG and Menlo Ventures' Anthology fund, with participation from NVentures, Salesforce Ventures, Databricks Ventures, T. Capital, Atlassian Ventures, HubSpot Ventures, Khosla Ventures, DST Global, EQT Growth,...

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Fixated Secures Follow-On Investment From Eldridge Industries
DealsDec 18, 2025

Fixated Secures Follow-On Investment From Eldridge Industries

Fixated announced a follow‑on investment from Eldridge Industries, increasing its total available capital to over $50 million. The deal, disclosed on December 18, 2025, represents a new round of venture funding for the digital talent platform.

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Fuse Energy Secures $70M Funding Led by Balderton and Lowercarbon Capital
DealsDec 18, 2025

Fuse Energy Secures $70M Funding Led by Balderton and Lowercarbon Capital

London‑based Fuse Energy announced a $70 million venture round at a $5 billion valuation, led by Balderton and Lowercarbon Capital. The round also includes QuantumLight and aims to fund expansion into Ireland, Spain and the US as well as new consumer hardware....

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Cosan Secures $15M Growth Equity Investment
DealsDec 18, 2025

Cosan Secures $15M Growth Equity Investment

Chicago‑based chronic care platform Cosan announced a $15 million growth‑stage equity round to accelerate its provider‑focused services. The financing was led by Ziegler Link‑age Funds and The Specialty Alliance, expanding the company’s capital base for expansion.

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Peripheral Labs Secures $3.6M Seed Round Led by Khosla Ventures
DealsDec 18, 2025

Peripheral Labs Secures $3.6M Seed Round Led by Khosla Ventures

Peripheral Labs announced a $3.6 million seed round to fund its affordable volumetric video platform for sports, led by Khosla Ventures with participation from Daybreak Capital, Entrepreneurs First and Transpose Platform. The funding will accelerate product development and go‑to‑market efforts targeting...

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Neural Concept Secures $100M Series C to Accelerate AI‑Native Engineering Platform
DealsDec 18, 2025

Neural Concept Secures $100M Series C to Accelerate AI‑Native Engineering Platform

Swiss AI‑engineered design startup Neural Concept announced a $100 million Series C round led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with participation from Forestay Capital, Alven, HTGF, D.E. Shaw Ventures and Aster Capital. The funding will speed product development, expand go‑to‑market teams and add generative CAD capabilities, reinforcing...

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Givefront Raises $2M Seed Round Led by Script Capital
DealsDec 18, 2025

Givefront Raises $2M Seed Round Led by Script Capital

YC‑backed fintech Givefront, which builds a financial platform for U.S. nonprofits, announced a $2 million seed round. The round was led by Script Capital with participation from Y Combinator, C3 Ventures, Phoenix Fund and several angel investors, and will be used to scale...

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Manifold Secures $18M Series B Funding Led by Reach Capital
DealsDec 18, 2025

Manifold Secures $18M Series B Funding Led by Reach Capital

Manifold, an AI platform for life sciences, announced an $18 million Series B round on December 18, 2025. The round was led by Reach Capital with participation from SilverArc Capital, Industry Ventures, TQ Ventures and Calibrate Ventures, bringing total capital raised to...

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Thread Secures $18M Growth Equity to Accelerate AI Service Desk for MSPs
DealsDec 18, 2025

Thread Secures $18M Growth Equity to Accelerate AI Service Desk for MSPs

Thread, an AI‑powered service desk platform for managed service providers, announced an $18 million growth equity round led by Susquehanna Growth Equity with participation from Headline. The new capital will fund the development of AI‑native products to help MSPs scale efficiently.

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NextFoods Secures $10M Series C Funding Led by ECP Growth
DealsDec 18, 2025

NextFoods Secures $10M Series C Funding Led by ECP Growth

NextFoods, the parent of Cheribundi and GoodBelly, announced the close of a $10 million Series 3 funding round. The round was led by growth‑stage investor ECP Growth, providing capital to expand its functional nutrition portfolio.

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HawkEye 360 Completes Acquisition of Innovative Signal Analysis, Backed by $150M Financing
DealsDec 18, 2025

HawkEye 360 Completes Acquisition of Innovative Signal Analysis, Backed by $150M Financing

HawkEye 360 announced the completion of its acquisition of Innovative Signal Analysis (ISA), funded through a $150 million Series E equity and debt financing package led by NightDragon and Center15 Capital. The deal strengthens HawkEye’s signals‑intelligence capabilities for defense and national security...

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Neuraworx Medical Technology Secures Oversubscribed Seed Round Led by Nexus NeuroTech Ventures
DealsDec 18, 2025

Neuraworx Medical Technology Secures Oversubscribed Seed Round Led by Nexus NeuroTech Ventures

Neuraworx Medical Technology announced the close of an oversubscribed seed funding round, led by Nexus NeuroTech Ventures with participation from Foothill Ventures, Verge HealthTech Fund, and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. The capital will accelerate development of its Cerebrovascular Pacing...

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Addition Therapeutics Secures $100M Funding to Advance Genomic Medicine
DealsDec 17, 2025

Addition Therapeutics Secures $100M Funding to Advance Genomic Medicine

San Francisco‑based Addition Therapeutics emerged from stealth on December 17, 2025, announcing a $100 million financing round to accelerate its genomic‑medicine platform for chronic and rare diseases. The round was led by a syndicate including SR One, Pivotal Life Sciences, Abingworth,...

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Miura Simulation Secures €2M Funding to Accelerate AI‑Driven Simulation Platform
DealsDec 17, 2025

Miura Simulation Secures €2M Funding to Accelerate AI‑Driven Simulation Platform

French startup Miura Simulation announced a €2 million funding round backed by several business angels, regional investors and banks. The capital will be used to expand operations and further develop its AI‑centric simulation platform for aerospace, energy and automotive sectors.

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Radiant Secures Over $300M in Venture Funding Led by Draper Associates and Boost VC
DealsDec 17, 2025

Radiant Secures Over $300M in Venture Funding Led by Draper Associates and Boost VC

Radiant, the El Segundo‑based nuclear microreactor maker, announced a new funding round exceeding $300 million. The round was led by Draper Associates and Boost VC, with participation from Founders Fund, ARK Venture Fund, Chevron Technology Ventures and others, to accelerate commercialization and...

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MoEngage Secures $180M Series F Follow‑On Funding, Valued Over $900M
DealsDec 17, 2025

MoEngage Secures $180M Series F Follow‑On Funding, Valued Over $900M

MoEngage, the Bengaluru‑based customer engagement platform, announced a $180 million Series F follow‑on round, with $123 million coming from secondary sales and $57 million as primary capital. The round was led by ChrysCapital and Dragon Funds, with participation from Schroders Capital, TR Capital, B...

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DNA Nanobots Raises $3.5M Seed Funding
DealsDec 17, 2025

DNA Nanobots Raises $3.5M Seed Funding

DNA Nanobots, a pioneer in self‑assembling nanoscale therapeutics, announced on Dec. 17, 2025 that it secured $3.5 million in seed funding from an undisclosed family office. The capital will extend the company’s runway for the next 18 months and accelerate...

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Codoxo Secures $35M Series C to Accelerate AI‑Powered Healthcare Payments
DealsDec 17, 2025

Codoxo Secures $35M Series C to Accelerate AI‑Powered Healthcare Payments

Duluth‑based AI healthcare payment integrity firm Codoxo announced a $35 million Series C round led by CVS Health Ventures, with participation from several other venture investors. The funding will be used to expand operations and further develop its generative‑AI platform for...

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Transparency Analytics Secures Second Funding Round Led by Deciens Capital
DealsDec 17, 2025

Transparency Analytics Secures Second Funding Round Led by Deciens Capital

Transparency Analytics, a financial benchmarking firm for private credit, announced the close of its second funding round. The round was led by Deciens Capital with participation from Allianz Life Ventures, Mouro Capital, FJ Labs, SUM Ventures, and Core Innovation Capital....

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Roamless Secures $12M Series A to Accelerate Global eSIM Expansion
DealsDec 17, 2025

Roamless Secures $12M Series A to Accelerate Global eSIM Expansion

Travel connectivity startup Roamless announced a $12 million Series A round led by Rasmal Ventures, with participation from Shorooq, Revo Capital, Finberg and JIMCO. The funding will be used to broaden network coverage, scale go‑to‑market efforts and deepen partnerships across...

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Codoxo Secures $35M Series C Funding Led by CVS Health Ventures
DealsDec 17, 2025

Codoxo Secures $35M Series C Funding Led by CVS Health Ventures

Codoxo, a Duluth‑based AI‑driven healthcare payment integrity platform, announced an oversubscribed Series C round that raised $35 million. The round was led by CVS Health Ventures with participation from Echo Health Ventures and existing backers including Sands Capital and Wipro Ventures,...

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Tebra Secures $250M Equity and Debt Financing to Boost AI-Driven EHR Platform
DealsDec 17, 2025

Tebra Secures $250M Equity and Debt Financing to Boost AI-Driven EHR Platform

Tebra, the all‑in‑one EHR platform, announced the closing of a $250 million equity and debt financing round to accelerate AI and automation R&D. The equity portion was led by Hildred, with a debt facility from J.P. Morgan and participation from existing...

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Wearlinq Secures $14M Series A Funding
DealsDec 17, 2025

Wearlinq Secures $14M Series A Funding

Wearlinq announced a $14 million Series A round led by AIX Ventures, with participation from SpringTide, Berkeley Catalyst Fund, Lightscape Partners and other investors. The health‑monitoring startup also raised an additional $5 million in venture debt to fuel growth.

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Sequence Secures $20M Series A to Accelerate AI‑Powered Revenue Platform
DealsDec 17, 2025

Sequence Secures $20M Series A to Accelerate AI‑Powered Revenue Platform

Sequence, a New York‑based AI‑driven revenue platform for finance teams, announced a $20 million Series A round. The funding, led by 645 Ventures with participation from a16z, Firstminute Capital, Passion Capital, Dig Ventures and Vor Capital, will fuel product development and...

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Drive Health Secures $15M Strategic Funding From Vitalis Ventures and Inside Capital Partners
DealsDec 17, 2025

Drive Health Secures $15M Strategic Funding From Vitalis Ventures and Inside Capital Partners

Drive Health, a healthcare technology firm behind the AI‑powered platform Avery, announced a $15 million strategic investment led by Vitalis Ventures with participation from Inside Capital Partners. The funding includes an additional tranche slated for Q1 2026, bolstering the company’s AI‑enabled care...

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Scylos Secures $3M Seed Funding Led by Galgano Family Investments
DealsDec 17, 2025

Scylos Secures $3M Seed Funding Led by Galgano Family Investments

Nashville‑based stateless endpoint infrastructure startup Scylos announced a $3 million seed round, led by Galgano Family Investments with participation from other private investors. The capital will be used to expand operations and accelerate product development.

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Clarity Pediatrics Raises $14.5M in Series A Round
DealsDec 17, 2025

Clarity Pediatrics Raises $14.5M in Series A Round

Clarity Pediatrics, a telehealth platform for pediatric chronic care, announced a $14.5 million Series A financing. The round was led by Jackson Square Ventures with participation from City Light Capital, MassMutual Catalyst Fund II, GingerBread Capital, Scrub Capital, Operator Collective and...

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T-Curx Secures $20M Series A First Closing Led by BiomedVC
DealsDec 17, 2025

T-Curx Secures $20M Series A First Closing Led by BiomedVC

German biotech T-Curx announced a $20 million Series A financing round, with BiomedVC as lead investor and participation from Bayern Kapital, HighLight Capital and i&iBio Fund. The capital will accelerate development of non‑viral CAR‑T therapies for AML and solid tumors.

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Last Energy Secures $100M Series C to Scale Modular Nuclear Reactors
DealsDec 17, 2025

Last Energy Secures $100M Series C to Scale Modular Nuclear Reactors

Austin‑based Last Energy announced a $100 million Series C round to accelerate deployment of its 20 MW modular nuclear reactors for industrial and AI data‑center customers. The round was led by Astera Institute with participation from several venture firms and strategic investors.

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HEN Technologies Secures $20M Series A and $2M Venture Debt to Accelerate AI-Driven Fire Suppression
DealsDec 17, 2025

HEN Technologies Secures $20M Series A and $2M Venture Debt to Accelerate AI-Driven Fire Suppression

HEN Technologies announced the close of an oversubscribed $20 million Series A round, complemented by $2 million in venture debt. The funding, led by O'Neil Strategic Capital with participation from NSFO, Tanas Capital and z21 Ventures, will boost deployment of its predictive...

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Drive Health Secures $15M Strategic Investment to Expand AI-Powered Clinical Platform Avery
DealsDec 17, 2025

Drive Health Secures $15M Strategic Investment to Expand AI-Powered Clinical Platform Avery

Drive Health announced a $15 million strategic investment led by Vitalis Ventures with co‑investor Inside Capital Partners to scale its Google‑powered clinical workflow AI platform, Avery. The funding will support product expansion, multilingual capabilities, and preparation for a Series A round in...

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Verisoul Secures $8.8M Series A to Fight AI‑Driven Fraud
DealsDec 17, 2025

Verisoul Secures $8.8M Series A to Fight AI‑Driven Fraud

Verisoul, an Austin‑based fraud detection platform, announced a $8.8 million Series A round led by High Alpha with participation from Lookout Ventures, Bitkraft, Bain Future Back Ventures and Third Prime. The funding will accelerate product development and go‑to‑market expansion as AI‑driven...

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Gambit Cyber Secures $3.4M Seed Round to Accelerate AI‑Native Cybersecurity Platform
DealsDec 17, 2025

Gambit Cyber Secures $3.4M Seed Round to Accelerate AI‑Native Cybersecurity Platform

Leiden‑based AI‑native cybersecurity startup Gambit Cyber announced a $3.4 million seed round led by Expeditions, with participation from Bitdefender Voyager Ventures. The funding will be used to scale product engineering, expand AI agents, and grow market presence across Europe, the...

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HEN Technologies Secures $22M Series A and Venture Debt Funding
DealsDec 17, 2025

HEN Technologies Secures $22M Series A and Venture Debt Funding

Hen Technologies announced the close of a $20 million Series A round led by O’Neil Strategic Capital, with participation from NSFO, Tanas Capital and z21 Ventures, plus $2 million in venture debt from Silicon Valley Bank. The $22 million infusion will accelerate deployment of...

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Trade Republic Secures €1.2bn Secondary Share Sale, Achieving Decacorn Valuation
DealsDec 17, 2025

Trade Republic Secures €1.2bn Secondary Share Sale, Achieving Decacorn Valuation

German trading app Trade Republic announced a €1.2 bn secondary share sale that pushed its valuation to €12.5 bn, confirming its decacorn status. Existing investors such as Founders Fund and Sequoia sold shares, while new investors Wellington, Fidelity and Khosla Ventures participated.

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Vital Lyfe Secures $24M Seed Round Led by Interlagos and General Catalyst
DealsDec 16, 2025

Vital Lyfe Secures $24M Seed Round Led by Interlagos and General Catalyst

California‑based water‑making startup Vital Lyfe announced a $24 million seed financing, including $18 million in equity and the remainder as debt. The round was led by Interlagos and General Catalyst with participation from Generational Partners, Cantos, Space VC and Also Capital, to...

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Dux Secures $9M Seed Round Led by Redpoint, TLV Partners, and Maple Capital
DealsDec 16, 2025

Dux Secures $9M Seed Round Led by Redpoint, TLV Partners, and Maple Capital

Tel Aviv‑based Dux announced a $9 million seed funding round to accelerate its AI‑driven exposure management platform. The round was led by Redpoint, TLV Partners and Maple Capital, with additional participation from cybersecurity executives. Funds will expand R&D in Tel Aviv...

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