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Mindsmith Raises $4.1M Seed Round Led by Next Frontier Capital
DealsNov 5, 2025

Mindsmith Raises $4.1M Seed Round Led by Next Frontier Capital

Utah‑based AI‑native e‑learning startup Mindsmith announced a $4.1 million seed funding round to accelerate its corporate learning platform. The round was led by Next Frontier Capital with participation from WndrCo, Grix, and individual investors Aaron Skonnard and Karl Sun.

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DualBird Secures $25M in Combined Seed and Series A Funding
DealsNov 5, 2025

DualBird Secures $25M in Combined Seed and Series A Funding

Boston‑based data infrastructure startup DualBird announced a $25 million financing that blends Seed and Series A capital. The round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Angular Ventures and Uncork Capital, and will fund sales, customer success...

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Flux XII Secures $3.95M Seed Round to Accelerate Flow Battery Development
DealsNov 5, 2025

Flux XII Secures $3.95M Seed Round to Accelerate Flow Battery Development

Madison, WI‑based energy storage startup Flux XII announced a $3.95 million seed round led by The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, with participation from Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Desai Ventures and gener8tor. The capital will be used to...

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Procurement Sciences Closes $30 Million Series B
DealsNov 5, 2025

Procurement Sciences Closes $30 Million Series B

Procurement Sciences, an AI software firm for government contractors, announced a $30 million Series B round led by Catalyst Investors. Existing backers Battery Ventures, Tower Research Ventures, K‑Street Capital and Blu Ventures participated alongside new strategic investors Bosch Ventures, Citi and...

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Zest AI Secures Customer-Led Funding Round
DealsNov 5, 2025

Zest AI Secures Customer-Led Funding Round

Zest AI, the AI‑powered lending platform based in Burbank, announced a new financing round led by several credit unions and Citi Ventures. The capital will be used to expand its operations and enhance its AI lending solutions. The round underscores...

FinSMEs
Wabi Raises $20M Pre‑seed Round to Build AI‑powered Social App Store
DealsNov 5, 2025

Wabi Raises $20M Pre‑seed Round to Build AI‑powered Social App Store

Wabi, the AI‑driven "YouTube of apps" platform founded by Replika creator Eugenia Kuyda, announced a $20 million pre‑seed funding round. The round was backed by a roster of high‑profile angels including Naval Ravikant, Garry Tan, Justin Kan, Amjad Masad, Akshay Kothari,...

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Ruli.ai Secures $6M Seed Funding Led by Album VC
DealsNov 5, 2025

Ruli.ai Secures $6M Seed Funding Led by Album VC

Ruli.ai, an AI‑native legal intelligence platform, announced a $6 million seed round, bringing its total funding to $8 million. The round was led by Album VC with participation from SignalFire, PJC, Foothill Ventures, Mana and Genius Ventures.

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Cove Soda Secures $15M Series A Funding Led by Vanterra Ventures
DealsNov 5, 2025

Cove Soda Secures $15M Series A Funding Led by Vanterra Ventures

Halifax‑based functional beverage brand Cove Soda announced a $15 million Series A round to fuel expansion and product development. The round was led by Vanterra Ventures with participation from a roster of venture firms and celebrity investors.

FinSMEs
Sunflower Labs Secures $16M Series B Led by Sequoia Capital
DealsNov 5, 2025

Sunflower Labs Secures $16M Series B Led by Sequoia Capital

Sunflower Labs announced the close of a $16 million Series B round led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Alarm.com, DRONE FUND, Gentian Investments, Wakestream Ventures, Atlas Ventures and Daybreak Ventures. The funding will accelerate AI development and expand deployments of its...

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Ruli.ai Secures $6M Seed Funding Led by Album VC
DealsNov 4, 2025

Ruli.ai Secures $6M Seed Funding Led by Album VC

San Francisco‑based legal intelligence platform Ruli.ai announced a $6 million seed round to accelerate team growth, product development, and market adoption. The round was led by Album VC with participation from SignalFire, PJC, Foothill Ventures, Mana and Genius Ventures.

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Alleviate Financial Solutions Secures $150M Growth Investment From Sound Point Capital
DealsNov 4, 2025

Alleviate Financial Solutions Secures $150M Growth Investment From Sound Point Capital

Alleviate Financial Solutions, an Irvine‑based financial services firm, announced it has received a $150 million growth investment from Sound Point Capital Management. The capital will be used to accelerate revenue growth, product innovation, and AI‑powered operations.

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Beacon Software Secures $250M Series B Funding
DealsNov 4, 2025

Beacon Software Secures $250M Series B Funding

Beacon Software, an AI‑focused holding company, announced a $250 million Series B round led by General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners and D1 Capital. The financing also saw participation from BDT & MSD Partners, Chris Rogers and Sator Grove, bringing total capital to $335 million...

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The EVERY Company Secures $55M Series D Funding
DealsNov 4, 2025

The EVERY Company Secures $55M Series D Funding

The EVERY Company, a precision‑fermentation biotech firm, announced a $55 million Series D round to expand its egg‑protein ingredient platform. The financing was led by McWin Capital Partners with participation from Main Sequence, Bloom8, TO.VC, Minerva Foods, Grosvenor Food & Ag, New Agrarian,...

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IgniteData Secures $11M in Oversubscribed Series A Funding
DealsNov 4, 2025

IgniteData Secures $11M in Oversubscribed Series A Funding

IgniteData announced the final close of its Series A round, raising a total of $11 million. The round was led by FCA Venture Partners with Labcorp Venture Fund and Epsilon anchoring the close, alongside existing investors SpringTide and Oncology Ventures. The...

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Rivian Launches Mind Robotics, Secures $115M Seed Round Led by Eclipse
DealsNov 4, 2025

Rivian Launches Mind Robotics, Secures $115M Seed Round Led by Eclipse

Rivian announced the creation of Mind Robotics, an industrial AI and robotics spinoff, which has secured a $115 million seed round led by venture firm Eclipse. The funding aims to develop advanced AI-driven robotic solutions for manufacturing and other physical‑world businesses.

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Sunflower Labs Secures $16M Series B to Accelerate AI‑Driven Security Drones
DealsNov 4, 2025

Sunflower Labs Secures $16M Series B to Accelerate AI‑Driven Security Drones

San Carlos‑based Sunflower Labs announced the close of a $16 million Series B round led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Alarm.com, DRONE FUND, Gentian Investments, Wakestream Ventures, Atlas Ventures and Daybreak Ventures. The funding will speed AI development, expand deployments...

FinSMEs
C.Scale Secures $2M Pre-Seed Funding Led by Active Impact Investments and Wireframe Ventures
DealsNov 4, 2025

C.Scale Secures $2M Pre-Seed Funding Led by Active Impact Investments and Wireframe Ventures

San Francisco‑based startup C.Scale announced a $2 million pre‑seed round to accelerate its AI‑driven platform for architects and manufacturers. The round was led by Active Impact Investments and Wireframe Ventures, with the funds earmarked for expanding operations and product development.

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Parable Secures $11M Seed Round Led by HOF Capital
DealsNov 4, 2025

Parable Secures $11M Seed Round Led by HOF Capital

NYC‑based intelligence platform Parable announced a $11 million seed financing round. The round was led by HOF Capital with participation from Story Ventures, InMotion Ventures and existing backers including Lasagna, Panache, Supercharge and Tripe Impact Capital. The funding will fuel product...

FinSMEs
Portal26 Secures $9M Series A to Accelerate GenAI Platform Growth
DealsNov 4, 2025

Portal26 Secures $9M Series A to Accelerate GenAI Platform Growth

Portal26, a Los Gatos‑based GenAI adoption management platform, announced a $9 million Series A round led by Shasta Ventures and Fusion Fund. The funding will fuel product innovation and expand its enterprise‑focused AI solutions.

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Alleviate Financial Solutions Secures $150M Growth Capital From Sound Point Capital
DealsNov 4, 2025

Alleviate Financial Solutions Secures $150M Growth Capital From Sound Point Capital

Alleviate Financial Solutions announced the closing of a $150 million growth‑capital investment from Sound Point Capital Management. The funding will accelerate the company’s Debt‑to‑Wealth platform, expanding its innovative financial‑services offerings for consumers.

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Downstream Secures $8M Series A Led by Brick & Mortar Ventures and Moneta Ventures
DealsNov 4, 2025

Downstream Secures $8M Series A Led by Brick & Mortar Ventures and Moneta Ventures

Dallas‑based equipment‑rental and waste‑management marketplace Downstream announced an $8 million Series A round. The round was co‑led by Brick & Mortar Ventures and Moneta Ventures, with participation from FJ Labs and Victorum Capital, to fund expansion and product development.

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Azalea Therapeutics Secures $82M in Series A Funding Led by Third Rock Ventures
DealsNov 4, 2025

Azalea Therapeutics Secures $82M in Series A Funding Led by Third Rock Ventures

Azalea Therapeutics announced the completion of an $82 million seed and Series A financing round, with a $65 million Series A led by Third Rock Ventures. The round also included participation from RA Capital Management, Yosemite, Sozo Ventures and individual investors. The...

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Sovato Secures Series B Funding Led by Beringea
DealsNov 4, 2025

Sovato Secures Series B Funding Led by Beringea

Sovato, a Santa Barbara‑based remote robotic surgery platform, announced the close of its Series B round, raising an undisclosed amount. The round was led by Beringea with participation from Polaris Partners, Intuitive, GS Ventures, Laerdal Million Lives Fund, Puma Venture...

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NEOK Bio Secures $75M Series A Funding Led by ABL Bio
DealsNov 4, 2025

NEOK Bio Secures $75M Series A Funding Led by ABL Bio

NEOK Bio, a stealth-mode biotech focused on bispecific antibody‑drug conjugates, announced a $75 million Series A round. The financing is led by Korean biotech ABL Bio and will fund advancement of two ADC programs into clinical trials, targeting solid‑tumor indications by mid‑2026.

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Daylight Secures $33M Series A to Accelerate AI‑Powered MDR Expansion
DealsNov 4, 2025

Daylight Secures $33M Series A to Accelerate AI‑Powered MDR Expansion

Daylight, a Wilmington‑based managed detection and response firm, announced a $33 million Series A round led by Craft Ventures with participation from Bain Capital Ventures, Maple VC and several angel investors. The funding will fuel U.S. expansion and the development of...

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Stardust Raises $60M in Venture Round for Solar Geoengineering Technology
DealsNov 4, 2025

Stardust Raises $60M in Venture Round for Solar Geoengineering Technology

Stardust, an American‑Israeli solar geoengineering startup, announced a $60 million venture‑capital raise, the largest known round for a company in this sector. The funding will support development of its proprietary particle‑based cooling system slated for deployment by the early 2030s.

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Planbase Secures $2.1M Seed Funding to Expand AI-Driven Healthcare Employee Management Platform
DealsNov 4, 2025

Planbase Secures $2.1M Seed Funding to Expand AI-Driven Healthcare Employee Management Platform

San Francisco‑based Planbase announced a $2.1 million seed round backed by Y Combinator, LocalGlobe and angel investors. The capital will fund expansion into medium‑large clinics nationwide and the hiring of additional software engineers to scale its AI‑native employee management solution for...

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The EVERY Company Secures $55M Series D to Scale Precision Fermentation
DealsNov 4, 2025

The EVERY Company Secures $55M Series D to Scale Precision Fermentation

San Francisco‑based The EVERY Company announced the close of a $55 million Series D round led by McWin Capital Partners with participation from several strategic investors. The funding will be used to expand manufacturing capacity, move toward profitability, and grow its...

FinSMEs
WisdomTree Invests $2.5M in AlphaBeta ETF
DealsNov 4, 2025

WisdomTree Invests $2.5M in AlphaBeta ETF

AlphaBeta ETF, an Israeli fintech focused on quantitative and AI-driven investment strategies, secured a strategic minority investment of $2.5 million from WisdomTree, Inc. The funding will be used to expand operations and accelerate development efforts.

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Beacon Software Secures $250M Series B Funding
DealsNov 4, 2025

Beacon Software Secures $250M Series B Funding

Toronto‑based AI holding company Beacon Software announced a $250 million Series B round led by General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners and D1 Capital, with participation from several other investors. The capital will be used to expand its portfolio of vertical software...

FinSMEs
Liquid Secures $7.6M Seed Funding Led by Paradigm
DealsNov 4, 2025

Liquid Secures $7.6M Seed Funding Led by Paradigm

NYC‑based mobile financial app Liquid announced a $7.6 million seed round to fuel expansion of its trading, yield and AI features. The round was led by Paradigm with participation from General Catalyst and several angel investors.

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Sovato Secures $41M Series B Funding to Advance Remote Robotic Surgery
DealsNov 4, 2025

Sovato Secures $41M Series B Funding to Advance Remote Robotic Surgery

Sovato announced the close of its Series B round, raising $41 million to expand its remote robotic surgery platform. Growth‑stage VC firm Beringea led the round, with participation from Polaris Partners, Intuitive, GS Ventures, Laerdal Million Lives Fund, Puma Venture Capital, Teladoc...

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Mine Vision Systems Raises $12.5M in Series A Funding
DealsNov 4, 2025

Mine Vision Systems Raises $12.5M in Series A Funding

Mine Vision Systems, a Pittsburgh‑based provider of vision‑driven mapping and analytics for underground mining, announced a $12.5 million Series A round. The round was led by Rockwell Venture Capital with participation from Condire Investors and will fund R&D, product integration and...

FinSMEs
HoloMD Secures $1.6M Seed Funding to Accelerate AI‑Powered Psychiatry Platform
DealsNov 4, 2025

HoloMD Secures $1.6M Seed Funding to Accelerate AI‑Powered Psychiatry Platform

Rockville‑based HoloMD announced the close of the first tranche of its seed round, raising $1.6 million to expand its AI‑driven remote therapeutic monitoring platform for psychiatry. The undisclosed investors will help accelerate development of Dr. Holo, an AI companion that supports...

FinSMEs
Hippocratic AI Secures $126M Series C Funding at $3.5B Valuation
DealsNov 4, 2025

Hippocratic AI Secures $126M Series C Funding at $3.5B Valuation

Palo Alto‑based Hippocratic AI announced a $126 million Series C round, valuing the safety‑focused generative AI healthcare platform at $3.5 billion. The round was led by Avenir Growth with participation from CapitalG, General Catalyst, Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, Premji Invest, Universal Health...

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AUI Raises $20M Bridge Round at $750M Valuation
DealsNov 3, 2025

AUI Raises $20M Bridge Round at $750M Valuation

Neuro‑symbolic AI startup Augmented Intelligence Inc (AUI) announced a $20 million bridge SAFE round, bringing its total funding to nearly $60 million and valuing the company at $750 million. The round was completed in under a week and includes participation from eGateway Ventures,...

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Ren Secures Undisclosed Investment From Great Hill Partners to Accelerate DAF Platform
DealsNov 3, 2025

Ren Secures Undisclosed Investment From Great Hill Partners to Accelerate DAF Platform

Ren, an Indianapolis‑based provider of donor‑advised fund technology, announced it has received an undisclosed investment from private equity firm Great Hill Partners. The capital will be used to speed up product development, scale operations, and broaden its reach among financial...

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Octonomy Secures $20M Seed Round Led by Macquarie Capital Venture Capital
DealsNov 3, 2025

Octonomy Secures $20M Seed Round Led by Macquarie Capital Venture Capital

German AI startup Octonomy announced a $20 million seed round to accelerate its agentic AI platform for heavy‑equipment enterprises. The round was led by Macquarie Capital Venture Capital with participation from Capnamic, NRW.Bank and TechVision Fund, bringing total funding to $25 million.

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OnX Secures Strategic Investment From TCV to Accelerate Growth
DealsNov 3, 2025

OnX Secures Strategic Investment From TCV to Accelerate Growth

Missoula‑based digital outdoor navigation firm onX announced a strategic investment from venture capital firm TCV, with Cross Creek joining as a new investor. The undisclosed funding will be used to expand operations and development efforts, bolstering onX’s suite of outdoor...

FinSMEs
EnduroSat Secures $104M in Venture Funding to Boost Satellite Production
DealsNov 3, 2025

EnduroSat Secures $104M in Venture Funding to Boost Satellite Production

Sofia‑based satellite operator EnduroSat announced a $104 million financing round led by Riot Ventures, Google Ventures, Lux Capital, the European Innovation Council Fund and Shrug Capital. The capital will be used to expand its production capacity for small‑to‑mid‑size satellite constellations, including...

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Biotech Entrepreneur Secures $30M to Launch Preventive, a Public‑Benefit Gene‑Editing Company
DealsNov 3, 2025

Biotech Entrepreneur Secures $30M to Launch Preventive, a Public‑Benefit Gene‑Editing Company

A West Coast biotech entrepreneur announced the formation of Preventive, a public‑benefit company focused on heritable genome editing, after raising $30 million. The funding will support research into safely creating genetically edited babies to prevent disease. The announcement was made in...

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Electric Mind Secures $100M Funding From Motive Partners
DealsNov 3, 2025

Electric Mind Secures $100M Funding From Motive Partners

Toronto‑based AI‑led services firm Electric Mind announced a $100 million investment from Motive Partners. The capital will be used to expand AI engineering capabilities, accelerate U.S. growth, and broaden wealth‑delivery infrastructure. The deal was disclosed in a November 3, 2025 press release.

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OnXmaps Secures Strategic Growth Equity Investment From TCV
DealsNov 3, 2025

OnXmaps Secures Strategic Growth Equity Investment From TCV

onX, the digital outdoor navigation platform, announced a strategic investment from growth equity firm TCV to accelerate scaling of its adventure‑specific navigation apps. Existing backers Summit Partners, Madison Valley Partners, and founder Eric Siegfried will stay on the board, providing...

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Indomo Secures $25M Funding Round Led by Atomic, Foresite Capital, and Polaris Partners
DealsNov 3, 2025

Indomo Secures $25M Funding Round Led by Atomic, Foresite Capital, and Polaris Partners

Boston‑based therapeutics firm Indomo announced a $25 million financing to advance its Phase 2 trials and device platform. The round was backed by Atomic, Foresite Capital, Polaris Partners and other investors. Funds will support the development of its at‑home acne treatment ClearPen.

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Cob Secures Seed Funding Led by Novak Djokovic
DealsNov 3, 2025

Cob Secures Seed Funding Led by Novak Djokovic

NYC‑based snack brand Cob announced a seed‑stage financing round, with the amount undisclosed. The round was led by co‑founder and tennis star Novak Djokovic and included investors Bullish, Daxos, Furthermore and Venrex. Cob plans to use the capital to expand...

FinSMEs
Zag Bio Announces $80 Million Series A
DealsNov 3, 2025

Zag Bio Announces $80 Million Series A

Zag Bio, a Cambridge‑based biotech startup, secured $80 million in a Series A financing round led by T1D Fund and Polaris Partners. The new capital will support the company’s product development and growth initiatives.

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RiPSIM Technologies Secures Undisclosed Investment From Swisscom Ventures
DealsNov 3, 2025

RiPSIM Technologies Secures Undisclosed Investment From Swisscom Ventures

RiPSIM Technologies, a cloud‑native eSIM‑as‑a‑Service platform provider, announced it has received an investment from Swisscom Ventures. The undisclosed funds will be used to accelerate growth of its eSIM management solution for wireless carriers and enterprise operators.

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Substrate Inks $100M Funding Round Backed by Founders Fund and Others
DealsNov 3, 2025

Substrate Inks $100M Funding Round Backed by Founders Fund and Others

San Francisco‑based semiconductor startup Substrate announced an initial $100 million financing, valuing the company at $1 billion. The round is backed by investors such as Founders Fund, General Catalyst, Allen & Co, Long Journey Ventures, Valor Equity Partners and In‑Q‑Tel.

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Courage Therapeutics Secures $11M Seed Round Led by Arsenal Bridge Ventures
DealsNov 3, 2025

Courage Therapeutics Secures $11M Seed Round Led by Arsenal Bridge Ventures

Courage Therapeutics announced the closing of a seed financing round exceeding $11 million, led by venture firm Arsenal Bridge Ventures and supported by existing backers. The funding will accelerate development of novel treatments for genetic and dietary obesity and wasting diseases.

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