Vinci, a physics‑driven AI startup for hardware design, emerged from stealth on Dec 2, 2025 and announced a combined $46 million seed and Series A round. The financing was led by Xora Innovation with Eclipse heading the seed portion, bolstering Vinci's push to accelerate hardware simulation with AI.
Mujin announced the first close of its Series D round, raising $233 million through equity and debt financing. NTT Group led the equity raise with Qatar Investment Authority as co‑lead, alongside Mitsubishi HC Capital Realty and Salesforce Ventures, while Japanese banks...
Eon announced a $300 million Series D round on Dec 2, 2025, led by Elad Gil of Gil Capital. The funding brings total capital to $500 million and values the company at $4 billion, accelerating its AI‑focused cloud backup platform. Returning investors include Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed...
Curative Health Insurance Company announced a $150 million Series B round, valuing the startup at $1.275 billion. The round was led by Upside Vision Fund and included investors such as JAM Fund, Galaxy Digital, Duquesne Family Office, DCVC and Martin Varsavsky.

Simular announced a $21.5 million Series A round led by Felicis, with existing seed investors NVentures and South Park Commons also participating. The funding will support the rollout of its AI‑driven agent for macOS and the upcoming Windows version.

Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium announced a $70 million seed round led by FirstMark Capital and Eurazeo, with participation from Xavier Niel, DST Global Partners, Eric Schmidt and others. The funding will support the launch of its ultra‑low‑latency audio‑language models for developers across...
Axiado announced today that it has closed a Series C+ round, raising more than $100 million to accelerate its AI‑driven, hardware‑anchored security platform. The round was led by Maverick Silicon with participation from Prosperity7 Ventures, Orbit Venture Partners, Crosslink Capital, Nosterra...
PermitFlow, an AI‑powered construction permit platform, announced a $54 million Series B round. The financing was led by Accel with participation from Kleiner Perkins, Felicis, Initialized Capital, Altos Ventures, Y Combinator and existing backers, bolstering its growth in the construction SaaS market.
London‑based AI startup Ascentra Labs announced a $2 million seed round on Monday, led by Berlin venture firm NAP with participation from several founder‑angels. The funding will fuel the company’s U.S. expansion and go‑to‑market efforts targeting consulting firms.

Prediction market platform Kalshi announced a $1 billion funding round, valuing the company at $11 billion. The round was led by returning investor Paradigm with participation from Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Capital G and other existing backers. The financing comes...
San Francisco‑based AI‑agent monitoring platform Raindrop announced a $15 million seed round, with Lightspeed Venture Partners as lead investor and participation from Figma Ventures and Vercel Ventures. The funding will accelerate product development and market expansion.

AI‑powered PR platform Clipbook announced a $3 million seed round, co‑led by billionaire Mark Cuban alongside Commonweal Ventures and Carpenter Capital. The funding will accelerate its AI‑native media monitoring product, which already serves 200 enterprise customers.
German visual‑intelligence startup Black Forest Labs announced a $300 million Series B round, valuing the company at $3.25 billion. The round was led by AMP and Salesforce Ventures, adding to earlier investors such as Andreessen Horowitz and Nvidia.
San Jose‑based Mixx Technologies announced a $33 million Series A round led by ICM HPQC Fund, with participation from several strategic investors. The funding will accelerate the company's optical connectivity solutions for AI infrastructure.
London‑based FE fundinfo announced the acquisition of UK data‑provider Finscape, aiming to combine analytics and distribution intelligence for investment managers. The financial terms were not disclosed.
Rithmik Solutions, a Montreal AI-powered performance analytics firm for mobile mining equipment, announced a Series A round that includes a minority investment from Hitachi Construction Machinery and participation from Chrysalix Venture Capital and Sprout Fund. The deal amount was not...
Onton, a San Francisco‑based search and discovery engine for products, announced a $7.5 million seed round. The round was led by Footwork with participation from Liquid 2, Parable Ventures, 43 and other investors, bringing total funding to about $10 million.
London‑based fintech Sokin announced a $50 million Series B round to accelerate its cross‑border accounts payable and treasury platform for global enterprises. The round was led by Prysm Capital and Watershed Ventures, with participation from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, Aurum...
OpenAI announced it is acquiring an ownership stake in Thrive Holdings, a private‑equity‑style firm that backs AI‑focused companies. The terms were not disclosed, but the partnership will embed OpenAI’s engineering and research teams within Thrive‑owned businesses to accelerate AI adoption....
Portland‑based PayRange announced the acquisition of KioSoft Technologies, a global cashless payment and IoT solutions provider. The deal, disclosed on Dec. 1, 2025, broadens PayRange's reach across unattended retail sectors such as laundry, car wash, and vending. Financial terms were...
San Francisco‑based AI platform Jeeva AI announced a $9 million funding round to boost its sales‑productivity solution. The round was led by JLL Spark with participation from Sapphire Ventures, Alt Capital, Launch Capital, GTMFund, Nonstop Capital, Coyote Capital, Bonfire Ventures, Techstars,...
Nvidia announced a $2 billion investment in Synopsys, purchasing shares at $414.79 each as part of a multi‑year partnership to integrate Nvidia’s AI hardware with Synopsys’s EDA tools. The corporate venture aims to accelerate chip‑design workflows by moving Synopsys’s platform to...
Madrid‑based adtech startup Adcities announced it has closed a seed round exceeding €3 million, led by Adara Ventures with participation from PlusPartners, Bynd and several angels. The capital will fund the company’s operational growth and product development.
Nevis, a New York‑based AI platform for wealth management, announced a $35 million Series A round led by Sequoia Capital, ICONIQ and Ribbit Capital. The funding brings its total capital to $40 million and will be used to scale its SaaS offering...
Chicago‑based SAI360 announced the acquisition of Plural Policy, an AI‑powered regulatory intelligence startup. The deal, disclosed on Dec. 1, 2025, expands SAI360's compliance platform with advanced AI capabilities, though the purchase price remains undisclosed.
AI‑powered warehouse robotics startup Tutor Intelligence announced a $34 million Series A round, bringing its total funding to $42 million. The round was led by Union Square Ventures with participation from Fundomo and Neo, the firm that led its seed round.
NYC‑based AI‑powered software development platform Numerata announced a seed‑stage financing round, raising an undisclosed amount. The round was led by Jane Street with participation from CoreWave Ventures, and the capital will be used to expand operations and development efforts.
Mamava, the lactation‑infrastructure provider, announced the acquisition of Colorado‑based TalkBox, a maker of sound‑proof privacy booths. The deal, disclosed on December 1, 2025, will broaden Mamava's portfolio into workplace and health‑care wellness spaces. Financial terms were not revealed.

London‑based business payments platform Sokin announced a $50 million funding round led by US‑based Prysm Capital, with participation from Watershed Ventures, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, Aurum Partners and individual investors Gary Marino and Mark Britto. The round values Sokin at $300 million and will...
Zurich‑based Gravis Robotics announced a $23 million venture funding round to accelerate its earthmoving autonomy platform. The round was led by IQ Capital and Zacua Ventures, with participation from Pear VC, Imad, Sunna Ventures, Armada Investment and Holcim. Proceeds will fund...
Munich‑based Rencore announced a $15 million Series A extension to fund its cloud governance platform. The round was led by European tech investor Hi Inov, with existing backers UVC Partners and Capnamic Ventures also participating.
Saudi proptech firm Mznil announced a $11.7 million Series A round to expand its labour‑housing solutions, including a 22,000‑sqm development project. The round was led by Founders Fund with participation from COTU Ventures.
Finland‑based healthtech startup Gosta Labs announced a €7.5 million seed round led by Voima Ventures, with participation from COR Group, the Aho family, Reaktor and a group of angel investors. The funding will be used to scale its AI operating system...
French cloud‑software leader Cegid announced the acquisition of Danish fintech Shine, which offers digital business accounts and payment solutions to small European firms. Financial terms were not disclosed, and the deal aims to create a unified financial hub for Cegid’s...
Supabase, the open‑source database platform, announced a new $100 million financing that lifts its valuation to $5 billion. The round follows a $200 million raise at a $2 billion valuation just months earlier, underscoring rapid growth in its backend‑as‑a‑service business.
Madrid‑based generative AI platform Anyformat announced a €3.3 million seed round, led by Kibo Ventures with participation from 4Founders, Abac Nest Ventures and Decelera Ventures. The funding will accelerate product development and market expansion.
Beijing‑based Robotera, a developer of embodied intelligence robots, announced a RMB 1 billion Series A+ round. The financing was led by Geely Capital with strategic participation from BAIC Capital, Alibaba Group and Haier Capital, and will fund robot iteration and mass‑production...
Czech AI‑visibility startup Ranketta announced a €1 million pre‑seed round led by Lighthouse Ventures with participation from Gi21 Capital. The capital will fund its expansion across Europe and further development of its AI‑search and AI‑shopping solutions.
London‑based Procure AI announced a $13 million seed funding round led by Headline, with participation from C4 Ventures and Futury Capital. The capital will be used to expand its AI‑powered procurement workflow automation solution and scale operations.
Crux, a benefits platform based in McLean, Virginia, announced a $6.5 million pre‑seed round to accelerate its operations and product development. The round was led by Red Cell Partners, marking the startup’s first external capital infusion.
Warsaw‑based Juo, which offers a platform for managing physical‑product subscription programs, announced a €4M (≈$4.6M) seed round. The round was co‑led by Market One Capital and Peak, with participation from SMOK Ventures, BADideas, FJ Labs and Lakestar, and will fund...
Tokyo‑based HelloBoss announced a Series A round of undisclosed size, led by Bertelsmann and BAI Capital. The AI‑driven recruitment platform will use the capital to expand operations and accelerate product development.
San Francisco‑based AI‑native software startup CoPlane announced a $14 million seed round led by Ribbit, with participation from Stripe, Optum Ventures and Terrain. The funding will fuel product development and expansion of its back‑office automation solutions.
San Francisco‑based The Intelligent Search Company announced a $2.1M pre‑seed round to accelerate its intelligent retrieval engine. The round was led by OVO Fund and n49p with participation from Panache Ventures, and the capital will fund team growth, early pilots,...
Ankara‑based regtech platform Onlayer announced it has closed a $8.2 million Series A round to accelerate its merchant‑management solutions for banks and PSPs. The round was led by Oleka Capital with participation from Deniz Ventures, Revo Capital, Türkiye Development Fund, Sandeep...
Mumbai‑based LabelBlind Solutions announced a $500K seed round to boost its AI‑led digital food labelling SaaS platform. The undisclosed investors will help the company expand operations and accelerate product development.
Global Work AI, a Wilmington‑based AI‑native job‑search platform, announced a new $2.4 million funding round. The round was backed by Pre‑Seed to Succeed, Yellow Rocks, Smart Partnership Capital, AltaIR Capital and TMT Investments, building on prior pre‑seed and angel investments.

Palo Alto Networks announced it will acquire observability platform Chronosphere in a deal valued at $3.35 billion. The acquisition aims to give PANW AI‑driven visibility and extend its security suite into the observability market.

Onton, the AI‑driven shopping platform formerly known as Deft, announced a $7.5 million funding round led by Footwork with participation from Liquid 2, Parable Ventures and 43. The capital will fuel expansion into new categories such as apparel and consumer electronics.
Oslo‑based B2B sports tech firm SportAI announced a $3 million funding round backed by Altitude Capital, former McKinsey tech head Endre Holen, former soccer pro Alejandro Bedoya, TRK Group founder, Trond Riiber Knudsen and tennis star Casper Ruud. The capital will accelerate its AI video‑analysis...