Aether Biomachines Raises $15M in Funding
Aether Biomachines, a San Francisco‑based synthetic‑biology startup, announced a $15 million financing round led by Tribe Capital. The round also attracted new and existing backers such as Natural Capital, Henkel, Resilience Reserve, Shrug Capital, 4DX Ventures, Unless Partners and Radicle Impact, pushing the company’s total capital raised to $64 million. The infusion will accelerate the commercialization of its AI‑driven protein design platform and expand its manufacturing pipeline. Aether aims to translate computationally engineered proteins into tangible products across health, agriculture and materials sectors.
Junevity Raises $10M; Expands Seed Funding to $20M
Junevity, a San Francisco biotech focused on extending lifespan through cell reprogramming, announced a $10 million seed‑stage raise, bringing its total seed funding to $20 million. The round was led by Goldcrest Capital and Godfrey Capital. The capital will be deployed to...
Angle Health Raises $134M in Series B Funding
Angle Health, a San Francisco‑based AI platform for healthcare benefits, secured $134 million in Series B financing, bringing its total capital to nearly $200 million. The round was led by Portage and featured investors such as Blumberg Capital, Mighty Capital, PruVen Capital, SixThirty...
Ridley Raises $6.4M in Seed Funding
Ridley, a Newark, Delaware startup that offers an AI‑driven platform enabling homeowners to list and sell their properties, announced a $6.4 million seed round. The financing was led by Fifth Wall, a leading proptech investor, and included participation from 1984 Ventures,...
Autolane Raises $7.4M in Funding
Autolane, a Palo Alto startup focused on autonomous vehicle infrastructure, announced a $7.4 million financing round. The round was led by Draper Associates and Hyperplane, with participation from LAUNCH and Feld Ventures. The capital will be used to speed deployment of...
Siren Receives Investment From Elastic
Investigation firm Siren, based in Galway, Ireland, has secured an investment from Elastic (NYSE: ESTC), though the financial terms were not disclosed. The funding builds on an existing partnership and is earmarked to accelerate development of Siren’s AI‑driven investigation platform....
UpTerra Receives Investment From Generation Food Rural Partners Fund
UpTerra, a Sausalito‑based farm performance technology firm, secured an investment from Generation Food Rural Partners Fund. While the amount remains undisclosed, the capital will fund operational expansion and accelerate the company’s research and development pipeline. The partnership aligns with Generation...
Circulate Health Receives Strategic Investment From Scrum Ventures
Circulate Health, a Novato‑based biotech firm specializing in precision therapeutic plasma exchange and microplastics removal, announced a strategic investment from Scrum Ventures. Although the amount was not disclosed, the capital will fund expansion of manufacturing capacity and accelerate R&D pipelines....
Gradial Raises $35M in Series B Funding
Seattle‑based enterprise software firm Gradial announced a $35 million Series B round, led by VMG Partners and joined by existing backers Madrona and Pruven Capital. The new capital lifts Gradial’s total financing to $55 million since inception. Management plans to channel the funds...
Carbonova Raises C$5.1M in Equity Financing
Carbonova, a Calgary cleantech firm that transforms greenhouse emissions into carbon nanofibers, announced a C$5.1 million equity financing round. The capital follows a C$4.38 million grant from Emissions Reduction Alberta. The funds will be used to build the company’s first commercial demonstration...
LogicMonitor Acquires Catchpoint, for over $250M
LogicMonitor, the AI‑first hybrid observability platform, completed the acquisition of Catchpoint, a leading provider of internet performance and digital experience monitoring, for a purchase price exceeding $250 million. The transaction, finalized after standard regulatory approvals, marks LogicMonitor’s entry into the digital...
Verkada Receives Investment From CapitalG; Reaches $5.8B Valuation
Verkada, a San Mateo AI‑powered physical security firm, secured an investment from CapitalG, valuing the company at $5.8 billion. The capital will fund acceleration of AI capabilities across its six product lines, including video cameras and access control. The round also...
Pine Raises $25M in Series A Funding
AI startup Pine announced a $25 million Series A round, led by Fortwest Capital. The Palo Alto‑based firm builds a consumer‑focused AI agent that automates digital chores. The capital will accelerate the agent’s learning framework, boost reliability, and reinforce its...
Aeris Receives Strategic Investment From TA Associates
Aeris, a San Jose‑based SaaS IoT connectivity provider, announced a minority investment from private‑equity firm TA Associates, though the deal size remains undisclosed. The capital infusion will back Aeris’ strategy to broaden its secure, enterprise‑grade IoT offerings for large enterprises,...
PayJoy Receives $140M Debt Facility From Neuberger Berman Funds
PayJoy, a San Francisco‑based credit provider, secured a $140 million debt facility from Neuberger Berman Funds. The financing will fuel geographic expansion across Latin America, Africa and Asia, and broaden its point‑of‑sale financing and credit‑card offerings. CEO Doug Ricket said the...
Orq.ai Raises €5M in Seed Funding
Orq.ai, an Amsterdam‑based generative AI collaboration platform, closed a €5 million seed round led by seed+speed Ventures and Galion.exe. The financing brings the startup’s total capital to €7.3 million and will fund a 25‑person team expansion across engineering, enterprise sales, and customer...
Juniper Biosciences Raises $40M in Seed Financing
Juniper Biosciences, a Bridgewater, New Jersey radiopharmaceutical developer, announced a $40 million seed financing round. The round was anchored by NovaCapital alongside individual investors and the Club Degli Investitori. Juniper plans to deploy the capital to broaden its research and development...
LotusFlare Receives Investment From Ericsson
LotusFlare, a Santa Clara telecom‑software firm, announced an undisclosed investment from Ericsson, with participation from Kickstart Ventures. The capital will fund LotusFlare’s push into new markets and accelerate its AI‑ready platform development aimed at simplifying network operations. Ericsson’s backing underscores...
Curi Bio Raises $10M in Series B Funding
Curi Bio, a Seattle‑based provider of human‑relevant functional data for drug discovery, announced a $10 million Series B financing round. The round was led by venture firm DreamCIS. The new capital will accelerate development of platforms targeting cardiac, skeletal muscle, metabolic, smooth...
Burns Engineering Receives Investment From Ocean Sound
Burns Engineering, a Philadelphia‑based provider of transportation, critical infrastructure, and built‑environment solutions, has secured an investment from private‑equity firm Ocean Sound. The deal amount was not disclosed, but the capital will fund operational expansion and development initiatives. Founded in 1960,...
Lyric Bio Raises $6.6M in Seed Funding
Lyric Bio, a San Carlos‑based biomanufacturing startup, announced a $6.6 million seed round. The funding was led by Venture Collective and included Black Diamond Ventures, Draper Associates, Lucas Venture Group, Meiji Seika Pharma, SOSV and other backers. Lyric Bio develops human‑tissue‑based...
Quickture Raises $1.9M in Pre-Seed Funding
Quickture, a Los Angeles‑based AI video‑editing startup, emerged from stealth with a $1.9 million pre‑seed round led by Kickstart Ventures and joined by Forward VC and Arts Alliance Fund. The funding will accelerate product development, deepen integrations with Avid and Adobe,...
Jeeva AI Raises $9M in Funding
Jeeva AI, a San Francisco‑based AI platform for sales productivity, closed a $9 million funding round. The round was led by JLL Spark and included investors such as Sapphire Ventures, Alt Capital, and Salesforce founder Marc Benioff. The capital will accelerate product development,...
FE Fundinfo Acquires Finscape
London‑based financial data provider FE fundinfo announced the acquisition of UK investment‑distribution intelligence firm Finscape. Although the purchase price was not disclosed, the deal merges FE fundinfo’s extensive market data with Finscape’s analytics on fund distribution. The combined offering will...
Nevis Raises $35M in Series A Funding
Nevis, a New York‑based AI platform for wealth management, announced a $35 million Series A round, bringing its total capital to $40 million. The round was led by Sequoia Capital alongside ICONIQ and Ribbit Capital, with Sequoia’s Luciana Lixandru joining the company’s board....
Mixx Technologies Raises $33M Series A Funding
Mixx Technologies, a San Jose‑based optical connectivity startup for AI infrastructure, closed a $33 million Series A round. The financing was led by ICM HPQC Fund and included participation from TDK Ventures, Systemiq Capital, Banpu Innovation and Ventures, G Vision Capital, Ajinomoto...
Tutor Intelligence Raises $34M in Series A Funding
Tutor Intelligence, a Watertown, MA startup that builds AI‑driven warehouse robot fleets, closed a $34 million Series A round. The financing was led by Union Square Ventures with participation from Fundomo and Neo, the firm’s seed‑stage backer. The new capital brings the...
Circular Genomics Raises $15M in Series A Funding
Circular Genomics, a San Diego‑based biotech specializing in circular RNA precision‑medicine platforms for neurology and psychiatry, closed a $15 million Series A round. The financing was led by Mountain Group Partners with participation from Poplar Grove Investors, HIP Fund and the Alzheimer’s...
Raindrop Raises $15M in Seed Funding
San Francisco‑based Raindrop, which offers a monitoring platform for AI agents, closed a $15 million seed round. The financing was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and included participation from Figma Ventures, Vercel Ventures, and several prominent founders such as Amjad Masad...
Morphocell Technologies Raises US$50M in Series A Funding
Morphocell Technologies Inc., a Montreal‑based biotech, announced a US$10 million Series A extension, bringing its total Series A funding to US$50 million. The extension round was led by Investissement Québec and CDP Venture Capital, complementing the earlier US$40 million round led by Genson Capital in...
Omni Fiber Raises $210M in Funding
Omni Fiber, a Cincinnati‑based fiber‑optic ISP, closed a $210 million financing round that blends $150 million of senior debt with a $50 million equity injection and a $10 million working‑capital facility. The debt came from Stonepeak Credit and Oak Hill Advisors, while Oak Hill...
Sokin Raises $50M in Series B Funding
London‑based fintech Sokin announced a $50 million Series B round to fuel its cross‑border accounts payable, receivable and treasury platform. The round was led by Prysm Capital and Watershed Ventures, with participation from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, Aurum Partners, and former PayPal...
Numerata Raises Seed Funding
Numerata, a New York‑based startup building AI‑powered software development tools, announced a seed‑stage financing round led by quantitative trading firm Jane Street, with participation from CoreWave Ventures. The amount raised was not disclosed. Founder Kevin Wang said the capital will...
SAI360 Acquires Plural Policy
SAI360, the Chicago‑based ethics, compliance and risk management platform, announced the acquisition of Plural Policy, an AI‑driven regulatory‑intelligence specialist. The financial terms were not disclosed. The deal adds native artificial‑intelligence capabilities to SAI360’s suite, enabling large‑scale analysis of legislative and...
Mamava Acquires TalkBox
Mamava, the Burlington‑based provider of lactation stations, announced the acquisition of Colorado‑based TalkBox, a designer of sound‑resistant privacy booths. The deal, whose financial terms were not disclosed, expands Mamava’s portfolio beyond lactation into broader workplace wellness and acoustic privacy solutions....
Rithmik Solutions Raises Series A Funding
Rithmik Solutions, a Montreal‑based provider of AI‑driven performance analytics for mobile mining equipment, closed a Series A round that includes a minority investment from Hitachi Construction Machinery. The financing also attracted Chrysalix Venture Capital, Sprout Fund and other investors, though...
Xposure Music Raises $42.5M in Funding
Montreal‑based Xposure Music, a fintech platform that finances independent musicians, announced a $42.5 million financing round comprising debt and equity. The debt tranche was led by Andalusian Credit Partners, while equity came from a group of family offices and private investors....
Marble Imaging Raises €5.3M in Seed Funding
Marble Imaging, a Bremen‑based big‑data Earth observation startup, announced a €5.3 million seed round. The financing was led by High‑Tech Gründerfonds and backed by a consortium including BBM, Lightfield Equity, Oslo Venture Company, and others. The capital will be used to...
Protego Biopharma Raises $130M in Series B Financing
Protego Biopharma, a clinical-stage biotech based in San Diego, closed a $130 million Series B financing round. The round was led by Novartis Venture Fund and Forbion, with participation from new investors such as Omega Funds, Droia Ventures, YK Bioventures, and Digitalis...
Adcities Raises Over €3M in Seed Funding
Adcities, a Madrid‑based adtech startup, closed a seed round exceeding €3 million. The financing was led by Adara Ventures with participation from PlusPartners, Bynd and angel investors Albert Nieto and Scott Painter. The capital will fund the company’s operational scaling and market expansion....
Onton Raises $7.5M in Seed Funding
Onton, a San Francisco‑based search and discovery platform for products, announced a $7.5 million seed round. The financing was led by Footwork with participation from Liquid 2, Parable Ventures, 43 and other investors, bringing Onton's total capital to roughly $10 million. The company...
Black Forest Labs Raises $300M in Series B Funding
German visual‑intelligence startup Black Forest Labs announced a $300 million Series B round, valuing the company at $3.25 billion. The financing was led by AMP and Salesforce Ventures and follows an undisclosed Series A backed by Andreessen Horowitz and other top VCs. Combined, the...
SENO Raises $700K in Pre-Seed Funding
SENO, a Shenzhen‑based technology firm specializing in dissolvable film delivery systems, secured $700,000 in pre‑seed financing at a $7 million valuation. The round’s backers were not disclosed. The capital will be directed toward expanding laboratory infrastructure, strengthening quality management frameworks, and...
RockFlow Raises New Funding
Singapore‑based AI fintech RockFlow announced a new funding round, though the amount remains undisclosed. The round was backed by Lanchi Ventures, Monolith Management, Forwest Capital and Evergreen. RockFlow plans to deploy the capital to broaden its product suite, targeting brokerage...
Mznil Raises $11.7M in Series A Funding
Mznil, a Saudi proptech firm specializing in labour‑housing solutions, announced a $11.7 million Series A round. The financing was led by Founders Fund with participation from COTU Ventures. The capital will fund the development of a 22,000‑square‑metre site slated to host six...
Cegid Acquires Shine
Cegid, the Lyon‑based cloud software provider for finance, accounting, HR and retail, announced the acquisition of Shine, a Copenhagen fintech that offers digital business accounts, payments, e‑invoicing, accounting and payroll solutions to European small businesses. The transaction value was not...
Gravis Robotics Raises $23M in Funding
Swiss startup Gravis Robotics, which develops an autonomous earthmoving platform, announced a $23 million funding round. The round was led by IQ Capital and Zacua Ventures, with participation from Pear VC, Imad, Sunna Ventures, Armada Investment and construction materials giant Holcim....
Gosta Labs Raises €7.5M in Seed Funding
Finnish healthtech startup Gosta Labs announced a €7.5 million seed financing round. The round was led by Voima Ventures and included participation from COR Group, the Aho family, Reaktor and a group of angel investors. Gosta Labs plans to deploy the...
Rencore Extends Series A to USD 15M
Rencore, a Munich‑based cloud governance platform, closed a $15 million Series A extension. The round was led by European tech investor Hi Inov, with existing backers UVC Partners and Capnamic Ventures participating. The funding will accelerate product development, expand go‑to‑market efforts across...
Anyformat Raises €3.3M in Seed Funding
Anyformat, a Madrid‑based generative AI startup, secured €3.3 million in seed financing to accelerate its document‑extraction platform. The round was led by Kibo Ventures and included repeat investors 4Founders, Abac Nest Ventures, and Decelera Ventures, who together had contributed €520 k in...