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Mia Labs Scores $20M Series A Financing
NewsJan 22, 2026

Mia Labs Scores $20M Series A Financing

Mia Labs, the Austin‑based AI conversational platform for automotive dealerships, announced a $20 million Series A round. The financing was led by Permanent Capital Ventures with participation from Norwest and existing backers such as Eniac Ventures and Analog Ventures. Mia’s technology acts...

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Balance Homes Receives $30M
NewsJan 22, 2026

Balance Homes Receives $30M

Balance Homes announced its relaunch on Jan. 22, 2026, secured by a $30 million investment led by Falco Group. The capital will accelerate the company’s co‑ownership platform that helps American families retain their homes when financial circumstances shift. Founded in 2021...

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Cubby Lands $63M Series A Round
NewsJan 22, 2026

Cubby Lands $63M Series A Round

Cubby, an AI‑native property‑management platform for self‑storage operators, announced a $63 million Series A financing. The round was led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with existing investors also participating. Cubby’s solution integrates revenue management, call handling, and e‑commerce, serving over...

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Artie Announces $12M Series A Funding Round
NewsJan 22, 2026

Artie Announces $12M Series A Funding Round

Artie, a fully managed real‑time data streaming platform, announced a $12 million Series A financing on Jan. 22, 2026. The round was led by Dalton Caldwell of Standard Capital and included participation from Y Combinator, Pathlight Ventures, and prominent angels such as Dropbox co‑founder...

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AnswersNow Secures $40M Series B Financing
NewsJan 22, 2026

AnswersNow Secures $40M Series B Financing

AnswersNow, a virtual Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy provider, announced a $40 million Series B round led by HealthQuest Capital, with participation from Left Lane Capital, Owl Ventures, and other backers. The AI‑powered platform delivers clinically proven outcomes in just five weekly therapy...

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Mews Raises $300M Series D Round
NewsJan 22, 2026

Mews Raises $300M Series D Round

Hospitality‑tech platform Mews announced a $300 million Series D round, valuing the company at $2.5 billion. The round was led by EQT Growth with new investors Atomico and HarbourVest Partners, alongside existing backers Kinnevik, Battery Ventures and Tiger Global. Mews reported a 55 % increase...

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Zarminali Pediatrics Raises $110M Series A
NewsJan 21, 2026

Zarminali Pediatrics Raises $110M Series A

Zarminali Pediatrics announced a $110 million Series A round, led by Healthier Capital with participation from General Catalyst and K2 HealthVentures. The Chicago‑based startup is the first purpose‑built outpatient pediatric destination that combines primary and specialty care under one roof. The funding...

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Duetti Secures $50 Million Series C
NewsJan 21, 2026

Duetti Secures $50 Million Series C

Duetti, a music‑tech and financial services platform for independent creators, announced a $200 million financing round. The deal includes a $50 million Series C equity investment led by Raine Partners, a $125 million private securitization, and a $25 million increase to its existing credit facility....

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PraxisPro Grabs $6M Seed Round
NewsJan 21, 2026

PraxisPro Grabs $6M Seed Round

PraxisPro, a data‑intelligence startup focused on life‑sciences, announced the close of an oversubscribed $6 million seed round on Jan 21, 2026 in Houston, Texas. The round was led by AlleyCorp and attracted participation from Flybridge, South Loop Ventures, Zeal Capital Partners, True Ventures,...

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Renterra Banks $9M Series A Funding
NewsJan 21, 2026

Renterra Banks $9M Series A Funding

Renterra, a Chicago‑based software platform for equipment rental firms, closed a $9 million Series A round on Jan. 21, 2026. The round was led by Avenue Growth Partners and included existing backers Alaris Capital, Bienville Capital, and Iron Prairie Ventures. Proceeds will accelerate...

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AheadComputing Scores $30M Seed 2 Funding
NewsJan 21, 2026

AheadComputing Scores $30M Seed 2 Funding

AheadComputing announced a $30 million Seed 2 financing, bringing its total capital to $53 million. The round was co‑led by Eclipse, Toyota Ventures, and Cambium, with participation from Corner, Trousdale Ventures, EPIQ, MESH and Stata. The funding supports the startup’s development of a...

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Benepass Nets $40M Series B Funding
NewsJan 21, 2026

Benepass Nets $40M Series B Funding

Benepass, a global benefits capital management platform, secured $40 million in Series B financing. The round was led by Centana Growth Partners with participation from FoW Partners, Portage Ventures, and Threshold Ventures. The capital will fuel Benepass’ push into larger, more complex...

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Sage Geosystems Banks $97M in Series B
NewsJan 21, 2026

Sage Geosystems Banks $97M in Series B

Sage Geosystems announced a $97 million Series B funding round to accelerate its pressure geothermal power and long‑duration energy‑storage technologies. The round was co‑led by Ormat Technologies and Carbon Direct Capital, signaling strong industry confidence. Proceeds will fund the company’s first commercial...

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L-Nutra Announces $36.5M in Series D
NewsJan 21, 2026

L-Nutra Announces $36.5M in Series D

L‑Nutra, the pioneering nutri‑technology firm, closed a $36.5 million Series D round on Jan. 21, 2026. The round was led by Mubadala Investment Company, adding to a total Series D raise of $83.5 million. The capital will fund the company’s science‑driven nutrition platform aimed at...

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Claim Health Lands $4.4M Seed Funding
NewsJan 21, 2026

Claim Health Lands $4.4M Seed Funding

Claim Health announced a $4.4 million seed round led by Maverick Ventures, with participation from Peak XV, Y Combinator, DHVP, and senior executives from large post‑acute care providers. The funding underscores strong market demand for its AI‑native revenue‑operations platform that automates legacy workflows....

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Upscale AI Closes Oversubscribed $200M Series A
NewsJan 21, 2026

Upscale AI Closes Oversubscribed $200M Series A

Upscale AI, a pure‑play AI networking infrastructure startup, closed a $200 million Series A round. The financing was led by Tiger Global, Premji Invest, and Xora Innovation, with participation from Intel Capital, Qualcomm Ventures and other notable investors. The new capital brings...

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BrightInsight Secures $13M Funding Round
NewsJan 20, 2026

BrightInsight Secures $13M Funding Round

BrightInsight announced a $13 million financing round backed by Eclipse, General Catalyst, Insight Partners, Mayo Clinic and New Leaf Venture Partners. The capital will accelerate its AI‑enabled medication persistence and adherence solutions and scale the Patient App built with Sanofi and...

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Statusphere Nabs $18M Series A Financing
NewsJan 20, 2026

Statusphere Nabs $18M Series A Financing

Statusphere announced an $18 million Series A round, raising its total capital to $27 million. The round was led by Volition Capital with participation from HearstLab, 1984 Ventures, and How Women Invest. Statusphere’s AI‑driven platform helps enterprise retailers and consumer brands scale micro‑influencer...

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Think Bioscience Raises $55M Series A
NewsJan 20, 2026

Think Bioscience Raises $55M Series A

Think Bioscience, a Boulder‑based small‑molecule drug discovery firm, announced a $55 million Series A round that was oversubscribed. The financing was led by Regeneron Ventures, Innovation Endeavors and Janus Henderson Investors, with participation from several other venture funds. The capital will accelerate...

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DealHub.io Scoops Up $100M
NewsJan 20, 2026

DealHub.io Scoops Up $100M

DealHub.io announced a $100 million growth round led by Riverwood Capital, earmarked for global expansion and the development of its Agentic Revenue Hub for the AI era. The funding will accelerate the company’s push to scale its AI‑orchestrated Quote‑to‑Revenue platform, which...

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Emergent Scores $70M Series B Round
NewsJan 20, 2026

Emergent Scores $70M Series B Round

Emergent announced a $70 million Series B round, bringing its total capital to $100 million within just seven months of launch. The round was led by Khosla Ventures and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from Prosus, Lightspeed, Together and Y Combinator. Emergent’s AI‑driven platform...

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OTTO SPORT AI Grabs $16.5M Seed Round
NewsJan 16, 2026

OTTO SPORT AI Grabs $16.5M Seed Round

OTTO SPORT AI announced a $16.5 million seed round co‑led by Mamba Growth Equity and Rally Ventures. The capital will accelerate its next‑generation youth‑sports operating system and expand the AI Lab that builds purpose‑built tools for clubs, leagues, and tournaments. The...

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Merciv Launches With $14M Seed Round
NewsJan 16, 2026

Merciv Launches With $14M Seed Round

Merciv emerged from stealth with a $14 million seed round led by AI x IA, a partnership between Off Road Capital and Commonwealth Asset Management. Over two years, the startup proved its AI‑native consumer intelligence platform with several Fortune 500 companies, securing enterprise traction...

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Mytra Announces $120M Series C Round
NewsJan 15, 2026

Mytra Announces $120M Series C Round

Mytra announced the close of a $120 million Series C financing round, led by Avenir Growth and joined by new backers Kivu Ventures, Liquid 2, D.E. Shaw and Offline Ventures, alongside existing supporters. Strategic corporate investors Lineage and RyderVentures (Ryder System) also participated. The...

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Renewa Lands $502M
NewsJan 15, 2026

Renewa Lands $502M

Renewa Lands announced it has raised $502 million in financing from a consortium of leading institutional investors, including QIC and La Caisse. The Houston‑based firm provides land‑based financing solutions for clean‑energy infrastructure, acquiring leasehold interests, land, rental streams, and royalty...

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Project Eleven Scores $20M Series A
NewsJan 14, 2026

Project Eleven Scores $20M Series A

Project Eleven, a post‑quantum security and digital‑asset migration startup, announced a $20 million Series A financing round. The round was led by Castle Island Ventures and included investors such as Coinbase Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Fin Capital, Variant, and several other venture funds....

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Alpaca Inks $150 Million Series D Funding
NewsJan 14, 2026

Alpaca Inks $150 Million Series D Funding

Alpaca announced a $150 million Series D round that values the brokerage‑infrastructure provider at $1.15 billion, led by Drive Capital. The investment brings Drive Capital’s Chris Olsen onto Alpaca’s board and is accompanied by a $40 million revolving credit facility to support global expansion....

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Monnai Nets $12 Million Funding
NewsJan 14, 2026

Monnai Nets $12 Million Funding

Monnai, a global identity and risk data infrastructure firm, secured a $12 million equity round led by Motive Partners. Existing backers Commerce Ventures and 500 Global also participated, bringing total funding since the August 2021 launch to over $23 million. The capital will accelerate...

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VoiceRun Bags $5.5 Million Seed Round
NewsJan 14, 2026

VoiceRun Bags $5.5 Million Seed Round

VoiceRun announced a $5.5 million seed round to fuel growth of its enterprise Voice AI platform. The round was led by Flybridge Capital Partners with participation from RRE Ventures and Link Ventures. Funds will expand VoiceRun’s code‑first solution as enterprises shift...

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Parambil Lands $6M in Seed Funding
NewsJan 14, 2026

Parambil Lands $6M in Seed Funding

Parambil, an artificial‑intelligence platform for complex litigation, announced a $6 million seed financing round. The round was led by Bling Capital with participation from NVP Capital and a group of strategic angels from the mass‑tort, personal‑injury, and legal‑tech sectors. Funds will...

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Converge Bio Receives $25M Series A Round
NewsJan 13, 2026

Converge Bio Receives $25M Series A Round

Converge Bio, a Boston‑based AI platform for drug discovery, announced a $25 million Series A round, bringing its total capital raised to $30 million. The funding will support scaling of its cloud‑native infrastructure and expansion of its data‑driven target identification tools. The round...

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Defense Unicorns Closes $136M Series B
NewsJan 13, 2026

Defense Unicorns Closes $136M Series B

Defense Unicorns announced closing a $136 million Series B financing round led by Bain Capital. The funding pushes the San Antonio‑based, veteran‑owned startup past the $1 billion valuation threshold, granting it unicorn status. The company reported a 300 % year‑over‑year increase in adoption of...

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HPS/PayMedix Scoops Up $33M
NewsJan 13, 2026

HPS/PayMedix Scoops Up $33M

HPS/PayMedix announced a $33 million equity and debt financing round to accelerate its PayMedix platform. The round was led by HLM Investment Partners with a $16 million growth equity contribution, alongside Escalate Capital Partners, RVM Enterprises, and existing backer SV Health Investors....

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EpiBiologics Closes $107M Series B
NewsJan 12, 2026

EpiBiologics Closes $107M Series B

EpiBiologics announced the close of a $107 million Series B round, co‑led by GV and Johnson & Johnson Innovation‑JJDC. The financing also attracted Novartis Venture Fund, Aulis Capital, Avego BioScience Capital, Samsara BioCapital and a slate of existing backers. The capital will...

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Cast AI Receives Strategic Investment
NewsJan 12, 2026

Cast AI Receives Strategic Investment

Cast AI, a Miami‑based leader in application performance automation, announced a strategic investment to accelerate its growth trajectory. The funding, sourced from a prominent venture capital firm, will be used to expand the platform’s AI‑driven automation capabilities and broaden its...

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XAI Raises $20B Series E
NewsJan 12, 2026

XAI Raises $20B Series E

Elon Musk's xAI announced a $20 billion Series E financing, the largest round in its history. The capital injection pushes the startup’s post‑money valuation past the $1 trillion mark. Leading investors include sovereign wealth funds and prominent tech‑focused venture firms. The funding is...

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Synchrony Medical Inks $1M Funding
NewsJan 12, 2026

Synchrony Medical Inks $1M Funding

Synchrony Medical, a respiratory‑care technology firm, announced a $1 million investment from the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund, matching a prior Edge Medical Ventures contribution. The capital will accelerate U.S. commercial operations for its FDA‑cleared LibAirty airway clearance system, fund ongoing...

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Neuramint Raises $5M Seed
NewsJan 12, 2026

Neuramint Raises $5M Seed

Neuramint, a Denver‑based AI agent platform for autonomous Web3 workflows, closed a $5 million seed round. The funding came from a consortium of Web3‑ and AI‑focused investors, including Maelstrom, Borderless Capital, Selini Capital, Symbolic Capital, Lattice Fund and Node Capital. The...

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MagicCube Seals $10 Million
NewsJan 12, 2026

MagicCube Seals $10 Million

MagicCube, a software‑based security firm, announced a $10 million financing round. The round features new strategic participation from payment giant Verifone alongside existing backers Bold Capital, Mosaik Partners and ID Tech. Capital will be used to broaden the company’s portfolio beyond tap‑to‑phone...

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VieCure Secures $43 Million Funding
NewsJan 12, 2026

VieCure Secures $43 Million Funding

VieCure, a Colorado‑based provider of intelligent oncology software, announced a $43 million financing round. The capital infusion, led by XYZ Ventures with participation from strategic healthcare investors, will fund product development and market expansion. VieCure plans to enhance its AI‑driven treatment...

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Soley Therapeutics Inks $200 Million Series C
NewsJan 12, 2026

Soley Therapeutics Inks $200 Million Series C

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Soley Therapeutics announced a $200 million Series C financing.

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Nanochon Closes $4.1M Seed Prime II Funding Round
NewsJan 12, 2026

Nanochon Closes $4.1M Seed Prime II Funding Round

Nanochon, a Washington, D.C.-based orthopedic device startup, announced the close of a $4.1 million Seed Prime II funding round. The round was oversubscribed and brings the company’s total capital raised to $11.3 million. Nanochon is developing an implant aimed at repairing articular cartilage...

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Accelsius Closes $65 Million Series B Funding
NewsJan 12, 2026

Accelsius Closes $65 Million Series B Funding

Accelsius, an Austin‑based provider of two‑phase, direct‑to‑chip liquid cooling for AI and high‑performance computing, closed a $65 million Series B round. The financing was led by Johnson Controls, with strategic participation from Legrand. The capital will fund product scaling, manufacturing capacity, and...

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Major Medical Devices Secures Strategic Funding
NewsJan 9, 2026

Major Medical Devices Secures Strategic Funding

Major Medical Devices announced a strategic funding partnership with TCA Venture Group to accelerate its abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair device. The company positions the device as highly differentiated and potentially quick to market within a $3 billion AAA market. The...

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Orca Bio Banks $250M Series F Funding
NewsJan 9, 2026

Orca Bio Banks $250M Series F Funding

Orca Bio, a late‑stage biotech focused on high‑precision cell therapies, closed a $250 million Series F round in December 2025, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. The financing includes an amendment to its Silicon Valley Bank credit facility that adds up to $100 million of...

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Valinor Enterprises Scores $54M Series A
NewsJan 8, 2026

Valinor Enterprises Scores $54M Series A

Valinor Enterprises announced a $54 million Series A round, raising its total capital to over $85 million. The financing was led by Friends & Family Capital, with existing backers General Catalyst, Founders Fund, and Red Cell Partners increasing their stakes, alongside new investors...

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Roc360 Receives $150M
NewsJan 8, 2026

Roc360 Receives $150M

Roc360 announced a $150 million investment from Temasek into its Real Estate Income Trust, targeting U.S. residential transition loans for home renovations. The capital boost expands the New‑York‑based platform’s ability to fund short‑term, renovation‑focused financing. Roc360, founded in 2014, offers end‑to‑end...

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SonoThera Launches With $125M Series B
NewsJan 8, 2026

SonoThera Launches With $125M Series B

SonoThera announced a $125 million Series B financing round at the 44th J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. The funding will accelerate development of its ultrasound‑mediated delivery (UMD) platform, a non‑viral approach for genetic medicines. SonoThera’s technology promises broad, targeted biodistribution without payload size...

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Enhanced Digital Group Nabs Series A Round
NewsJan 8, 2026

Enhanced Digital Group Nabs Series A Round

Enhanced Digital Group (EDG) announced that StoneX Digital, a division of StoneX Group, led its Series A financing round. The capital infusion supports EDG’s mission to deliver structured products and derivative solutions tailored for institutional crypto clients. By emphasizing transparency...

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