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News•Feb 6, 2026
PHathom Technologies Raises $4M in Funding
pHathom Technologies, a Halifax‑based cleantech firm, announced a $4 million funding round led by Propeller Ventures, with participation from NBIF, Invest Nova Scotia and Carmeuse Ventures. The infusion brings the company’s total capital raised to $12 million since its 2024 launch. pHathom will deploy the capital to pilot carbon‑capture projects that slash biogenic greenhouse‑gas emissions from existing coastal bioenergy facilities. The technology promises scalable capture without harming ocean chemistry, aligning with global climate‑governance standards.
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News•Feb 6, 2026
Uplift360 Raises €7.4M in Seed Funding
Uplift360, a materials startup operating from Bristol and Luxembourg, announced a €7.4 million seed round to accelerate its chemical regeneration platform for advanced composites. The financing was led by Extantia and included the NATO Innovation Fund, Promus Ventures, and Fund F. The...
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News•Feb 6, 2026
Capalo AI Raises €11M in Series A Funding
Capalo AI, a Helsinki‑based sustainable‑tech firm, secured €11 million in a Series A round. The financing was led by Heartcore Capital with participation from Tesi, VentureFriends, PROfounders, Inventure, Innovestor and family offices. The capital will fund expansion into additional European markets in...
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News•Feb 6, 2026
Viventium Acquires Apploi
Viventium, a human capital management specialist for post‑acute care, announced the acquisition of Apploi, a New York‑based HR platform serving healthcare facilities. The financial terms were not disclosed. The deal is intended to merge the two product suites into a...
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News•Feb 6, 2026
Sapiom Raises $15.75M in Seed Funding
San Francisco‑based Sapiom announced a $15.75 million seed round led by Accel, with participation from Gradient, Array Ventures, Okta Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Anthropic, Coinbase Ventures, Formus Capital and Operator Collective. The funding will accelerate development of its machine‑native financial infrastructure that...
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News•Feb 6, 2026
Cadastral Raises $9.5M in Funding
Cadastral, a New York‑based AI‑native software firm focused on vertical intelligence for commercial real estate, announced a $9.5 million funding round. The round was led by Navitas and included strategic investors such as JLL Spark Global Ventures, AvalonBay, Equity Residential and...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Magna5 Receives Majority Investment From AEA Investors
Magna5, a Canonsburg‑based managed IT and cybersecurity provider, secured a majority investment from AEA Investors' Small Business Private Equity team, with an undisclosed amount and management participation. Chris Claudio, former Logically CEO, will join Magna5's board as part of the deal....
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Willie’s Remedy+ Raises $15M in Series A Funding
Willie’s Remedy+, an Austin‑based maker of THC‑infused social tonics, secured $15 million in Series A financing. The round was led by Left Lane Capital with participation from Second Sight Ventures. CEO Greg Serrao plans to deploy the capital toward national retail expansion...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Goodfire Raises $150M in Series B Funding
Goodfire, a San Francisco AI interpretability startup, secured $150 million in Series B financing. The round was led by B Capital and featured both existing backers and new investors such as Salesforce Ventures and Eric Schmidt. The capital will accelerate frontier research,...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Duna Raises €30M in Series A Funding
Duna, an AI-native business identity platform operating from Amsterdam and Berlin, closed a €30 million Series A round. The financing was led by CapitalG with participation from existing backers Index Ventures, Puzzle Ventures and Snowflake chairman Frank Slootman. The new capital lifts...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Urban SDK Raises $65M in Growth Funding
Urban SDK, a Jacksonville‑based geospatial AI firm, secured $65 million in growth funding from Riverwood Capital. Riverwood’s Eric Ma will also join the company’s board. The capital will be used to scale the AI‑powered platform, enter new markets, and boost capabilities for...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Turnstile Raises $29M in Funding
Turnstile, a San Francisco‑based quote‑to‑cash platform for sales‑led startups, announced a $29 million funding round led by First Round, OMERS Ventures, and Illuminate Financial. The capital will fund accelerated product development and broader go‑to‑market efforts. Turnstile’s solution unifies quoting, subscription management, billing,...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Pay With Spire Raises $10M in Series B; Appoints As Jennifer LaClair as CEO
Pay With Spire, a Dallas‑based Pay‑by‑Bank platform, closed a $10 million Series B round led by Continental Investment Partners, with participation from other investors. In tandem with the financing, the company announced Jennifer LaClair as its new chief executive officer. The capital...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Accrual Raises $75M in Funding
Accrual, a San Francisco‑based AI‑native accounting platform, announced a $75 million funding round led by General Catalyst, with participation from Pruven Capital, Edward Jones Ventures and others. The capital will fuel further AI product development, expand the team, and accelerate onboarding...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Advance Raises $8.55M in Seed Funding
Advance, a New York‑based fintech, raised $8.55 million in seed funding to scale its insurance‑focused payment platform. The round was led by nvp Capital with participation from Crystal Ventures, Vesey Ventures, Mensch Capital, and strategic angels such as Assaf Wand. Funds...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Additive Drives Receives Investment From Nordic Alpha Partners
Additive Drives, a Dresden‑based maker of next‑generation electric motors, secured fresh capital from Nordic Alpha Partners, with existing backer AM Ventures also contributing. The funding will be deployed to broaden production capacity and accelerate development of its proprietary 3D‑printed, magnet‑free...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Lawhive Raises $60M in Series B Funding
London‑based legal‑tech firm Lawhive announced a $60 million Series B round, led by Danaher co‑founder Mitch Rales and backed by investors such as GV, Balderton Capital and TQ Ventures. The capital will accelerate Lawhive’s AI‑native platform rollout across the United States, where...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Alinea Raises $22.5M in User Acquisition Funding
Alinea, a New York‑based AI‑powered wealth‑management platform, secured $22.5 million in user‑acquisition funding from PvX Partners. The debt financing will be used to amplify marketing spend and broaden access for first‑time investors, particularly Gen Z. Co‑founders Anam Lakhani and Eve Halimi lead...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
LearnWell Receives Investment From Goldman Sachs Alternatives
LearnWell, a New York‑based provider of academic and mental‑health services for K‑12 students, secured an investment from Goldman Sachs Alternatives, though the amount remains undisclosed. The capital will fund expansion of its operations and accelerate development of its evidence‑based platform. LearnWell currently...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Does Bitcoin Seem Like a Reasonable Investment in 2026?
Seventeen years after its launch, Bitcoin is increasingly viewed as a viable investment, driven by near‑full supply mining, institutional adoption, and global accessibility. However, its price volatility, regulatory uncertainty, and lack of income generation remain significant drawbacks. Investors must weigh...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Vexlum Raises EUR 10M in Funding
Finnish laser maker Vexlum announced a €10 million financing round to expand its semiconductor laser production. The round includes €6 million equity led by venture firm Kvanted, participation from state‑owned Tesi and the EU‑backed EIC Fund, a €2.4 million EIC Accelerator grant, and...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
Cerebras Systems Raises $1 Billion in Series H Funding
AI infrastructure specialist Cerebras Systems announced a $1 billion Series H round, valuing the company at roughly $23 billion. The round was led by Tiger Global and featured investors such as Benchmark, Fidelity, AMD and Coatue. Cerebras’ flagship Wafer Scale Engine 3 claims more...
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News•Feb 5, 2026
ShengShu Technology Raises Over RMB 600M in Series A+ Funding
ShengShu Technology, a Beijing‑based multimodal generative AI startup, secured over RMB 600 million in a Series A+ round. The financing was co‑led by Zhongguancun Science City and LINK‑X Capital, with participation from several strategic investors. The capital will be deployed to scale operations,...
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News•Feb 4, 2026
Newcleo Raises USD85M in Financing
Paris‑based newcleo announced an $85 million financing round led by existing backers Kairos, Indaco Ventures, Azimut Investments, the CERN pension fund and Walter Tosto, alongside newcomers Danieli & C., Cementir Holding, Orion Valves and NextChem. The capital will fund the construction...
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News•Feb 4, 2026
Resolve AI Raises $125M in Series A Funding at $1B Valuation
Resolve AI, a San Francisco‑based SRE and engineering startup, closed a $125 million Series A round at a $1 billion valuation, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Greylock, Unusual Ventures, Artisanal Ventures and A*. The capital will accelerate product development, expand...
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News•Feb 4, 2026
SynthBee Raises $100M in Funding
SynthBee, a Fort Lauderdale‑based collaborative intelligence platform, secured $100 million in a funding round led by Crosspoint Capital Partners. The capital will fund expanded operations and accelerated development of its AI solutions. Founded by tech entrepreneur Rony Abovitz, SynthBee serves customers across...
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News•Feb 4, 2026
Stratus Medical Raises $10M in Series B Funding
Stratus Medical, a Magnolia, Texas‑based medical‑device firm, announced a $10 million Series B round led by Wasatch Health Partners. The capital will accelerate development of its radiofrequency generator and neurovasis basivertebral nerve ablation (BVNA) platform, broaden its patent estate, and fund a...
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News•Feb 4, 2026
Naoma Raises $440K in Pre-Seed Funding
San Francisco‑based Naoma, which builds an AI‑powered video sales agent, announced a $440,000 pre‑seed round. The financing was led by Ultra VC with participation from Sparkle Ventures and angel investors. The capital will be used to speed up product development...
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News•Feb 4, 2026
GoCab Raises $45M in Equity and Debt Financing
London‑based GoCab announced a $45 million financing round comprising $15 million in equity and $30 million in debt. Equity was led by E3 Capital and JANNGO Capital, while Cur8 Capital participated in both equity and debt components. The capital will fund expansion across...
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News•Feb 4, 2026
SonoVascular Completes First Close of $6M Series A Financing
SonoVascular, a Chapel Hill‑based clinical‑stage medical‑device firm, announced the first close of a $6 million Series A preferred‑stock round led by Harbright Ventures. The financing brings Robert Ross, Harbright’s founding partner, onto SonoVascular’s board. The capital will fund two 2026 milestones: securing FDA...
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News•Feb 4, 2026
Queros Raises $5M in Seed Funding
Qureos, a Dubai‑based AI hiring platform, secured $5 million in seed funding. The round was led by Prosus Ventures and Salica Oryx Fund, with participation from a slate of regional investors. The capital will accelerate AI feature development, expand the go‑to‑market...
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News•Feb 4, 2026
Imbed Biosciences Receives Investment From BioLab Holdings
Imbed Biosciences, a Middleton, Wisconsin‑based developer of synthetic antimicrobial and tissue‑regeneration solutions, announced it has secured an investment from BioLab Holdings. Although the financial terms were not disclosed, the capital will be used to fast‑track development of Imbed’s proprietary SAM...
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News•Feb 3, 2026
Kings League Receives $63M Investment
Kings League, the creator‑led football competition founded by Gerard Piqué in Barcelona, secured a $63 million investment round. The financing was led by Alignment Growth, with participation from existing shareholders. Kevin Tsujihara, Co‑Founder and Managing Partner of Alignment Growth, was appointed...
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News•Feb 3, 2026
Ares Interactive Raises $70M in Series A Funding
Ares Interactive, a San Francisco‑based game developer and publisher founded in 2024, announced a $70 million Series A round. The financing was led by venture firm General Catalyst, with participation from founder and executive chairman Niccolo de Masi. The capital will be deployed...
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News•Feb 3, 2026
Synthpop Raises $15M in Series A Funding
Synthpop, a Cambridge, MA‑based developer of agentic AI for healthcare operations, announced a $15 million Series A round. The financing was led by Ansa Capital and included Defy.vc, Peterson Ventures, Storm Ventures, and Bruce Broussard. In addition, Marco DeMeireles, co‑founder and managing...
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News•Feb 3, 2026
Good Culture Receives $55M Investment
Good Culture, an Austin‑based developer of clean‑label cultured dairy, secured a $55 million investment round. The financing was led by SEMCAP Food & Nutrition, which joined existing majority investor L Catterton. The capital will fund accelerated product innovation, broadened distribution across North...
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News•Feb 3, 2026
Mitra EV Raises $27M in Funding
Mitra EV, a Los Angeles‑based commercial fleet electrification platform, secured $27 million in financing composed of equity and debt. The equity round was led by Ultra Capital, while S2G Investments supplied the credit facility. The capital will fund product scaling, technology...
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News•Feb 3, 2026
Midi Health Raises $100M in Series D Funding
Midi Health, a Palo Alto‑based women’s telehealth platform, secured $100 million in a Series D round, valuing the company at $1 billion. The financing was led by Goodwater Capital with new participation from Foresite Capital and Serena Ventures, alongside existing backers such as...
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News•Feb 3, 2026
MaiaEdge Raises $20M in Series A Funding
MaiaEdge, a Burlington, Massachusetts startup specializing in federated private networking infrastructure, announced a $20 million Series A round. The financing was led by the company’s executive team together with G20 Ventures, and also saw participation from individual investors and employee shareholders. MaiaEdge...
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News•Feb 3, 2026
Kindred Raises $125M in Funding
Kindred, the San Francisco‑based global home‑swapping platform, announced a $125 million financing round. The round combined a $40 million Series B co‑led by NEA and Figma CEO Dylan Field with an $85 million Series C led by Index Ventures. The capital will be deployed to...
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