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Beacon Software Grabs $250M Series B Round
NewsNov 4, 2025

Beacon Software Grabs $250M Series B Round

Beacon Software announced a $250 million Series B financing led by General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners and D1 Capital, bringing its total capital raised to $335 million since its 2024 launch. The round also attracted new investors such as BDT & MSD Partners, Instacart CEO...

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Blueprint Scores $60M Funding
NewsNov 3, 2025

Blueprint Scores $60M Funding

Los Angeles‑based tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, famed for his “Don’t Die” longevity project, has closed a $60 million financing round for Blueprint, his startup that currently sells supplements and plans to evolve into a full‑service longevity platform. The round drew a...

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Teleskope Secures $25M Series A Funding
NewsNov 3, 2025

Teleskope Secures $25M Series A Funding

Teleskope, a startup focused on data security for the AI era, announced a $25 million Series A round on Nov. 3, 2025. The round was led by venture firm M13 with repeat participation from Primary Venture Partners and Lerer Hippeau, bringing the company’s...

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Harvey Nets $150 Million Funding
NewsNov 3, 2025

Harvey Nets $150 Million Funding

Harvey, a San Francisco‑based legal AI startup, closed a $150 million financing round led by Andreessen Horowitz, pushing its valuation above $8 billion. The three‑year‑old company now has raised more than $1 billion in total funding, outpacing rivals in both capital and market...

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Whatnot Banks $225 Million In Series F
NewsNov 3, 2025

Whatnot Banks $225 Million In Series F

Whatnot announced a $225 million Series F financing round, co‑led by DST Global and Alphabet’s growth fund CapitalG, that lifts its post‑money valuation to $11.5 billion. The capital will be used to expand its live‑shopping platform, which caters to niche enthusiast communities across...

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TranscendAP Grabs Venture Funding
NewsNov 3, 2025

TranscendAP Grabs Venture Funding

TranscendAP, a Hamilton, NJ‑based provider of accounts‑payable automation software, announced it has closed a venture‑funding round led by Rittenhouse Ventures and Tech Council Ventures. The capital will be used to scale operations and accelerate the company’s aggressive growth strategy aimed...

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AUI Raises $20M
NewsNov 3, 2025

AUI Raises $20M

AUI (Augmented Intelligence Inc.), the creator of Apollo-1—the world’s first neuro‑symbolic foundation model for task‑oriented conversational AI—announced a $20 million financing round at a $750 million valuation cap, bringing its total capital raised to nearly $60 million. The round was closed in New York...

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Popai Health Nabs $11M
NewsNov 3, 2025

Popai Health Nabs $11M

Popai Health, a patient‑conversation intelligence startup, announced an $11 million financing round led by Team8 and NEA with participation from strategic investors. The capital will be used to strengthen go‑to‑market efforts, accelerate adoption across health systems, medical groups, health plans and...

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OnXmaps Announces Strategic Investment
NewsNov 3, 2025

OnXmaps Announces Strategic Investment

onX, the Missoula‑based digital outdoor navigation and mapping software company, announced a strategic investment from growth‑equity firm TCV. The deal adds TCV’s operational expertise and long‑term capital to help onX scale its adventure‑specific navigation apps. Existing backers—including Summit Partners, Madison...

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Zag Bio Announces $80 Million Series A
NewsNov 3, 2025

Zag Bio Announces $80 Million Series A

Zag Bio, a Cambridge, Massachusetts biotech startup, announced an $80 million Series A financing on Nov. 3, 2025. The round was led by T1D Fund and Polaris Partners, which also helped found and incubate the company. The capital infusion is intended to accelerate the...

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Courage Therapeutics Closes $11M Seed Financing
NewsNov 3, 2025

Courage Therapeutics Closes $11M Seed Financing

Courage Therapeutics announced on Nov. 3, 2025 that it has closed a seed financing round of more than $11 million, led by Arsenal Bridge Ventures with participation from existing backers. The Newton, MA‑based biotech is developing novel therapeutics for genetic and...

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Substrate Inks $100M Funding
NewsNov 3, 2025

Substrate Inks $100M Funding

San Francisco‑based semiconductor startup Substrate announced an initial $100 million financing round, valuing the company at $1 billion. The round was led by a slate of high‑profile backers, including Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, General Catalyst, Allen & Co, Long Journey Ventures, Valor...

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Infravision Lands $91M Series B
NewsNov 3, 2025

Infravision Lands $91M Series B

Infravision, an Austin‑based aerial robotics firm that automates power‑grid construction and maintenance, announced a $91 million Series B round. The financing was led by sovereign investor GIC with participation from Activate Capital, Hitachi Ventures and existing backer Energy Impact Partners. The capital...

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SavvyMoney Raises $225M
NewsNov 1, 2025

SavvyMoney Raises $225M

SavvyMoney, a Dublin‑based provider of financial‑wellness solutions, secured a $225 million minority financing round led by PSG and Canapi Ventures, with existing backer Spectrum Equity participating. The capital will fund an accelerated product roadmap and expanded go‑to‑market initiatives for its network...

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Mercor Lands $350M Series C
NewsNov 1, 2025

Mercor Lands $350M Series C

Mercor announced a $350 million Series C financing round anchored by Felicis, with participation from Benchmark, General Catalyst and Robinhood Ventures. The new capital values the San Francisco‑based company at roughly $10 billion, a five‑fold increase over its Series B valuation. The infusion is intended...

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Kaizen Receives $21M Series A Financing
NewsOct 30, 2025

Kaizen Receives $21M Series A Financing

Kaizen announced a $21 million Series A round led by NEA, with participation from 776, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz and Carpenter Capital, bringing its total capital raised to $35 million. The funding will be used to expand its AI‑native SaaS platform that modernizes...

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Lyzr Raises $8M Series A Financing Round
NewsOct 30, 2025

Lyzr Raises $8M Series A Financing Round

Lyzr announced an $8 million Series A financing round led by Rocketship.vc, with participation from strategic investors including Accenture, Firstsource, Plug and Play Tech Center, GFT Ventures, BGV and PFNYC. The company also added Henry Ford III, a Ford Motor Company board member, to...

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VeroSkills Closes $5.3M Funding Round
NewsOct 29, 2025

VeroSkills Closes $5.3M Funding Round

VeroSkills, an AI hiring platform targeting the $1 trillion blue‑collar labor shortage, announced the close of a $5.3 million funding round led by Yonder Ventures with participation from Circadian Ventures, Motivate Ventures, Colchuck and Fleetio founder Tony Summerville. The capital will be...

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Hercle Banks $60M Funding
NewsOct 29, 2025

Hercle Banks $60M Funding

Milan‑based Hercle, an institutional crypto‑infrastructure platform, secured $60 million in new capital comprising a $10 million equity round led by F‑Prime with participation from Fulgur Ventures and Exponential Science, plus a $50 million credit line. The platform, which has processed over $20 billion in...

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Fruitist Closes $150M in Funding
NewsOct 29, 2025

Fruitist Closes $150M in Funding

Fruitist, the Los Angeles‑based global superfruit brand, announced it has closed a $150 million equity financing round. The capital will be deployed to accelerate product development, broaden distribution channels, and pursue strategic acquisitions. The financing signals strong investor confidence in the...

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IOrganBio Emerges with $2M
NewsOct 29, 2025

IOrganBio Emerges with $2M

iOrganBio announced its emergence from stealth on Oct. 29, 2025, securing $2 million in seed funding to advance technologies for manufacturing human cells. The round was led by First Star Ventures and included investors IndieBio, Cape Fear BioCapital, 2ndF, the Terasaki...

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Ridepanda Secures $12.6M Funding
NewsOct 29, 2025

Ridepanda Secures $12.6M Funding

Ridepanda, an e‑bikes‑as‑an‑employee‑benefit platform founded by veterans of Lime, Bird and Scoot, announced a $12.6 million financing that blends a growth‑equity round with strategic debt. The round was anchored by Bikeleasing Group, one of Europe’s largest corporate‑sponsored bike‑leasing firms, and included...

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Rarity Lands $4.6M Seed Financing
NewsOct 29, 2025

Rarity Lands $4.6M Seed Financing

Rarity PBC announced the closing of a $4.6 million seed financing led by biotech investor Steve Oliveira, head of Nemean Asset Management. The Los Angeles‑based public benefit corporation focuses on expanding access to transformative gene therapies for rare diseases. Proceeds will...

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LeanDNA Inks Growth Investment
NewsOct 29, 2025

LeanDNA Inks Growth Investment

Accel‑KKR announced a strategic growth investment in LeanDNA, a Austin‑based provider of supply planning and inventory‑optimization software for discrete manufacturers. The financing will accelerate LeanDNA’s platform innovation and support expansion into new global markets. The deal highlights Accel‑KKR’s focus on...

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Curve Biosciences Raises $40M
NewsOct 29, 2025

Curve Biosciences Raises $40M

Curve Biosciences, a Whole-Body Intelligence platform based in San Mateo, announced a $40 million financing round on Oct. 29, 2025. The round was led by Luma Group and included investors such as First Spark Ventures, Techas Capital, Micah Spear, Civilization Ventures, LifeX Ventures,...

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SimSpace Receives $39M Financing Round
NewsOct 28, 2025

SimSpace Receives $39M Financing Round

SimSpace announced a $39 million financing round composed of debt and equity, attracting new investors BTG Pactual U.S. Private Credit Investments and Communitas Capital alongside existing backer L2 Point Management. The capital will be used to accelerate development and deployment of its realistic, intelligent cyber range...

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ConductorOne Grabs $79M Series B Round
NewsOct 28, 2025

ConductorOne Grabs $79M Series B Round

ConductorOne announced a $79 million Series B round, bringing its total funding to over $100 million. The round was led by Greycroft with participation from CrowdStrike Falcon Fund and existing backers such as Accel and Felicis Ventures. The AI‑native identity‑security platform protects human,...

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Redwood Materials Banks $350 Million Series E Funding
NewsOct 27, 2025

Redwood Materials Banks $350 Million Series E Funding

Redwood Materials announced a $350 million Series E financing round on Oct. 27, 2025, led by Eclipse with new strategic investors including NVentures. The capital will be used to scale the company’s energy‑storage deployments, expand its refining and materials production capacity, and bolster...

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PoobahAI Inks $2 Million Seed Round
NewsOct 27, 2025

PoobahAI Inks $2 Million Seed Round

PoobahAI, an AI‑powered no‑code platform that enables creators to launch decentralized Web3 applications, tokenized ecosystems, and AI agents without technical expertise, announced a $2 million seed round. The financing was led by FourTwoAlpha Ltd, a British Virgin Islands‑based investor with prior...

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Crusoe Lands $1.375 Billion Series E Round
NewsOct 24, 2025

Crusoe Lands $1.375 Billion Series E Round

Crusoe announced the initial closing of a $1.375 billion Series E round that lifts the AI factory company toward a valuation exceeding $10 billion. The oversubscribed financing was co‑led by Valor Equity Partners and Mubadala Capital and drew a broad...

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Polyembo Closes Funding
NewsOct 24, 2025

Polyembo Closes Funding

Polyembo said on Oct. 24 that it has closed a new funding round led by a multinational strategic investor to advance development and regulatory clearances for its Scrunchy, Sphere, PuffyCoil and other vascular embolization technologies. The infusion—details of which the...

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Overfuel Secures Growth Investment
NewsOct 24, 2025

Overfuel Secures Growth Investment

Overfuel, a high-performance website platform for auto dealerships, announced a strategic growth investment from Recurring Capital Partners to accelerate AI-driven product development, pursue strategic acquisitions and bolster its leadership team. The funding is aimed at scaling Overfuel’s platform to deepen...

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FieldFlo Secures $35M Growth Investment
NewsOct 24, 2025

FieldFlo Secures $35M Growth Investment

FieldFlo, a Denver-based provider of project and safety management software for specialty subcontractors, has raised $35 million in growth capital from Mainsail Partners. The funding is earmarked to accelerate product innovation and expand support for operational, safety and compliance needs...

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Darwin Secures $15M Series A Round
NewsOct 23, 2025

Darwin Secures $15M Series A Round

Darwin AI announced a $15 million Series A led by Insight Partners, with participation from UpWest and Resolute Ventures, and added former IBM public sector GM Brenda Harvey to its board. The company provides AI governance and deployment tools for...

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Wolf Games Announces $9M Series A
NewsOct 22, 2025

Wolf Games Announces $9M Series A

Los Angeles-based generative entertainment startup Wolf Games has closed a $9 million Series A round led by Main Street Advisors. The financing drew participation from media and creative figures Maverick Carter, Tom Werner and artist Rashid Johnson, as well as...

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Peregrine Energy Solutions Nabs $130 Million in New Capital
NewsOct 22, 2025

Peregrine Energy Solutions Nabs $130 Million in New Capital

Peregrine Energy Solutions said it has secured $130 million in new capital from a consortium including South Korea’s Ministry of Environment, IMM Investment, Woori Private Equity Asset Management and funds managed by AB CarVal. The funding will be deployed to...

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Moberg Analytics Lands $600,000 Seed Funding
NewsOct 22, 2025

Moberg Analytics Lands $600,000 Seed Funding

Moberg Analytics said it raised $600,000 in a seed round to accelerate commercialization of its Moberg Clinical Platform (MCP), a software system that integrates multimodal brain data and analytics to guide ICU treatment. The round was led by Ben Franklin...

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Avride Secures Strategic Investment of up to $375M
NewsOct 22, 2025

Avride Secures Strategic Investment of up to $375M

Avride has secured up to $375 million in strategic investment and commercial commitments from Uber Technologies and Nebius Group, building on a multi‑year strategic agreement signed in 2024. The funding supports scaling Avride’s robotaxi and delivery fleets, AI‑driven product development,...

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Throne Labs Nabs $15M Series B Round
NewsOct 21, 2025

Throne Labs Nabs $15M Series B Round

Throne Labs raised $15 million in a Series B round led by Brentwood Associates with participation from Uncorrelated Ventures, Dipalo Ventures, Rabil Ventures and Arpinine Management to accelerate national expansion after strong adoption in Washington, the Bay Area, Los Angeles...

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Faeth Therapeutics Lands $25 Million
NewsOct 20, 2025

Faeth Therapeutics Lands $25 Million

Faeth Therapeutics raised $25 million in a strategic financing round led by S2G Ventures to advance its lead metabolism‑based cancer program, PIKTOR, in endometrial cancer. The round, which included participation from Khosla Ventures, Future Ventures, Digitalis, KdT, Cantos, and new...

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Magma Math Secures $10 Million in Funding
NewsOct 20, 2025

Magma Math Secures $10 Million in Funding

Magma Math, an AI-driven K–12 instructional platform, has closed an additional $10 million funding round led by existing investor Five Elms Capital. The fresh capital will be used to expand the company’s suite of teacher-facing intelligent tools aimed at boosting...

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Stoke Space Scores $510M Series D
NewsOct 17, 2025

Stoke Space Scores $510M Series D

Stoke Space raised $510 million in a Series D round led by Thomas Tull’s USIT to fund the first launch of its reusable Nova rocket, alongside a $100 million debt facility led by Silicon Valley Bank. Participating investors include Washington...

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Moonlight Therapeutics Lands $3M Funding
NewsOct 17, 2025

Moonlight Therapeutics Lands $3M Funding

Moonlight Therapeutics said the FDA has cleared its IND for MOON101, allowing the company to launch the SURVEYOR safety trial in peanut‑allergic adults and children. The company secured a $3 million cooperative grant from the National Institute of Allergy and...

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Harvey Banks $300M Series E
NewsOct 17, 2025

Harvey Banks $300M Series E

Harvey raised a $300 million Series E at a $5 billion valuation in a round co-led by Kleiner Perkins and Coatue, with participation from Sequoia, GV, DST Global, Conviction, Elad Gil, OpenAI Startup Fund, Elemental, SV Angel, Kris Fredrickson and...

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Fourier Health Announces $8.4M Funding Round
NewsOct 17, 2025

Fourier Health Announces $8.4M Funding Round

Fourier Health, a clinician-in-the-loop AI startup that consolidates patient clinical data into use-case specific summaries to cut administrative burden, has closed an $8.4 million seed round led by Yosemite. The financing included participation from Innospark Ventures, NextGen Venture Partners and...

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TORL BioTherapeutics Secures $96M Series C Financing
NewsOct 17, 2025

TORL BioTherapeutics Secures $96M Series C Financing

TORL BioTherapeutics closed a $96 million Series C to advance its clinical-stage antibody-based immunotherapy pipeline. The company will present updated Phase 1 data for its CLDN6-targeted ADC TORL-1-23 at ESMO 2025, signaling progress toward proof-of-concept. The financing should accelerate clinical...

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NEP Group Nets $700M Funding
NewsOct 17, 2025

NEP Group Nets $700M Funding

NEP Group secured a $700 million equity investment led by 26North Partners with participation from existing sponsor Carlyle, which will remain the company’s largest shareholder. The deal brings a new strategic investor—26North, founded by Josh Harris—alongside Carlyle and co‑investors, signaling...

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Dialogue AI Closes $6M Seed Round
NewsOct 17, 2025

Dialogue AI Closes $6M Seed Round

Dialogue AI launched an AI-native market research platform featuring a live conversational AI interviewer and closed a $6 million seed round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Seven Stars, Uncommon Projects, the Tornante Company and prominent angel investors...

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DUOS Snags $130M Equity Investment
NewsOct 17, 2025

DUOS Snags $130M Equity Investment

DUOS, a Minneapolis-based digital health company focused on seniors, secured a $130 million strategic growth equity round led by FTV Capital with participation from Forerunner Ventures. The financing will fund AI development and scale go-to-market operations targeted at Medicare Advantage,...

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