Startups

Solidroad: $25 Million Series A Raised To Scale AI Customer Support Quality Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Solidroad, an AI-native platform focused on quality assurance for customer support, announced it has raised $25 million in a Series A round to expand its capabilities and global footprint. The financing was led by Hedosophia, with participation from First Round Capital, Y Combinator, and Sony Innovation Fund.

Sennos: $20 Million Raised To Advance AI-Powered Fermentation And Fluidics Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Sennos, a company focused on AI-driven sensing, analytics, and automation for fermentation and fluidics industries, announced it has raised $20 million in a new funding round, bringing its total funding to more than $50 million. The investment was led by TomEnterprise, the Stockholm-based firm founded by Thomas von Koch, along with participation from Jan Ståhlberg, co-founder and former vice chairman of EQT.

Worki: $2.75 Million Pre-Seed Raised To Build AI Workforce Infrastructure For Healthcare

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Worki, a healthcare workforce infrastructure company, announced it has raised $2.75 million in pre-seed funding to support the development of its AI-driven platform designed to modernize workforce and HR operations across health systems. The round was led by Redesign Health and Healthliant Ventures, signaling strong early validation of the company’s approach.

GetWhys: $5.2 Million Raised To Advance AI-Powered GTM Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

GetWhys, an AI-powered platform focused on helping B2B go-to-market teams turn buyer insights into revenue-driving actions, announced it has raised $5.2 million in an oversubscribed funding round. The round was led by EPIC Ventures, with participation from CEAS Investments, Portland Seed Fund, and existing investors Next Frontier Capital, Tuesday Capital, and Capital Eleven. The latest financing brings the company’s total funding to $8.5 million.

Plata: $405 Million Series C Raised At $5 Billion Valuation For Digital Bank Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Plata, a Latin America-focused digital bank, announced it has raised $405 million in a Series C round at a $5.0 billion valuation, making it the region’s most valuable privately held digital bank. The financing was led by Bicycle Capital and included new investors Qatar Investment Authority, BTG Pactual, Valor Capital Group, and a large global long-only active fund manager. Existing investors Kora, Hedosophia, Spice Expeditions, and Audeo Ventures also participated. The round was oversubscribed multiple times, signaling strong institutional demand.

Joyful Health: $17 Million Series A Raised To Expand AI Platform To Recover Unpaid Healthcare Claims

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Joyful Health announced it has raised $17 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to $22 million, to scale its AI-powered platform focused on recovering unpaid insurance claims for healthcare providers. The round was led by CRV, with participation from existing investors including XYZ Venture Capital, Designer Fund, Inflect Capital, and Go Global Ventures.

Wealth.com: $65 Million Series B Raised To Accelerate AI-Powered Estate And Tax Planning Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Wealth.com announced it has raised $65 million in an oversubscribed Series B round to expand its AI-driven platform for estate and tax planning across financial institutions. The round included new investors such as Titanium Ventures, Pruven Capital, The K Fund, and Dynasty Financial Partners, along with participation from existing backers including Charles Schwab, GV, Citi Ventures, 53 Stations, Anthos Capital, and Alumni Ventures.

Sonire Therapeutics: $18 Million Raised For HIFU Therapy Advancing Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Sonire Therapeutics announced it has raised $18 million in a Series A financing round to advance its high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy for pancreatic cancer and expand clinical development efforts in the United States. The round was led by Santé Ventures, with participation from Fast Track Initiative (FTI), Nomura SPARX Investment (Japan Growth Capital Investment Corporation), SBI Investment, and other Japanese investors.

spektr: $20 Million Series A Raised To Build AI Agents For Automating Compliance Work In Financial Services

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

spektr announced it has raised $20 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-driven compliance platform, which aims to eliminate manual work across financial services operations. The round was led by NEA, with participation from existing investors Northzone, Seedcamp, and PSV Tech. The company plans to use the funding to accelerate global adoption of its platform and further develop its AI infrastructure.

Caruso: $6.5 Million Series A At $55 Million Valuation Fuels AI-Native Fund Administration Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Caruso announced it has raised $6.5 million in a Series A round at a $55 million valuation, as the company continues to scale its AI-native platform for private market fund administration. The round was led by Icehouse Ventures and GD1, with participation from Balmain, an existing investor and customer. The funding follows strong growth for Caruso, driven by increasing adoption among enterprise fund managers.

Resolve AI: $40 Million Series A Extension At $1.5 Billion Valuation Raised To Launch Of AI Labs For Production Systems

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Resolve AI announced it has raised $40 million in a Series A extension at a $1.5 billion valuation, alongside the launch of Resolve AI Labs, a new initiative focused on advancing AI systems for complex production environments. The round was led by DST Global and Salesforce Ventures, bringing Resolve AI’s total funding to more than $190 million just 18 months after emerging from stealth. The company serves enterprise customers including Coinbase, DoorDash, MSCI, Salesforce, and Zscaler.

STORM Therapeutics: $56 Million Raised To Advance RNA-Targeting Cancer Therapy And Phase 2 Sarcoma Trial

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

STORM Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on targeting RNA modifications to reprogram cells and develop novel cancer therapies, announced it has raised $56 million in a Series C financing round and dosed the first patient in its Phase 2 sarcoma trial for lead candidate STC-15. The Series C financing was backed by existing investors including M Ventures, Pfizer Ventures, Taiho Ventures LLC, IP Group plc, UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd., and Fast Track Initiative.

Glydways: $170 Million Series C To Scale Autonomous Urban Mobility Networks Into Public Operation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Glydways announced it has raised an oversubscribed $170 million Series C to accelerate deployment of its autonomous vehicle network infrastructure, marking a transition from development to real-world operations.

Yoga Joint: $5.5 Million Growth Capital Raise To Expand Into New York City Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Yoga Joint announced it has raised $5.5 million in growth capital to support its expansion into New York City, marking a major step in its national growth strategy.

Calyxo: $40 Million Series F To Expand CVAC System As Adoption Surpasses 40,000 Patients

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Calyxo announced it has raised $40 million in a Series F financing round to support continued growth of its kidney stone treatment platform. The round was led by Ally Bridge Group and Janus Henderson Investors, with participation from Questa Capital, Avidity Partners, and CRG.

Neato: $25 Million Growth Capital To Expand 2P eCommerce Platform Beyond Amazon

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Neato announced it has raised $25 million in growth capital to expand its second-party (2P) eCommerce model across global marketplaces. The round was led by Advantage Capital and will support the company’s expansion beyond Amazon, including the launch of new operations centers in Las Vegas and Chicago with integrated eCommerce preparation capabilities.

Lightcast: $27 Million Financing To Accelerate Commercial Launch Of Envisia Single-Cell Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Lightcast announced it has raised $27 million in financing to support the commercialization of its Envisia™ platform for functional single-cell analysis. The round was led by ARCH Venture Partners, with participation from M Ventures, Illumina Ventures, +ND Capital, Longwall Ventures, and OMX Ventures.

nEye.ai: $80 Million Series C To Scale Optical Circuit Switching For AI Data Centers

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

nEye.ai announced it has raised $80 million in a Series C funding round to accelerate the development and manufacturing of its optical circuit-switching technology for AI infrastructure.

Prefix: $7.5 Million Seed Round To Scale AI Facility Management Platform For Multi-Site Operators

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Prefix announced it has raised $7.5 million in a seed funding round to expand its AI-powered solution for multi-site retail and restaurant operators.

Parasail: $32 Million Series A To Build AI Supercloud For Scalable Agent Deployment

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Parasail announced it has raised $32 million in a Series A funding round to scale its AI Supercloud platform, bringing total funding to $42 million. The round was co-led by Touring Capital and Kindred Ventures, with participation from Samsung NEXT, Flume Ventures, and Banyan Ventures, along with existing investors.

Timeshifter: New Funding Round Brings Total To $5.3 Million To Expand Circadian Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Timeshifter announced new funding led by Skip Capital, bringing its total funding to $5.3 million as the company expands its circadian technology platform into new markets beyond travel.

Gizmo: $22 Million Series A Raised To Scale AI-Powered Learning Platform Globally

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Gizmo announced it has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round led by Shine Capital, with participation from Ada Ventures, Seek Investments, GSV, and NFX.

Gitar: $9 Million Funding To Launch AI Agents For Code Validation And CI Automation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Gitar emerged from stealth with $9 million in funding to address a growing bottleneck in software development, automating code validation and continuous integration workflows as AI-generated code accelerates. The round was led by Venrock, with participation from Sierra Ventures.

HYFIX: $15 Million Seed Round To Build American-Made Chips For Drones And Robotics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

HYFIX Spatial Intelligence announced it has raised $15 million in a seed funding round to develop U.S.-manufactured chips designed to power next-generation drones and autonomous robotic systems. The round was led by Craft Ventures, with participation from Catapult Ventures, Multicoin Capital, Finality Capital, and Sky Dayton.

Turion Space: $75+ Million Series B To Scale Space Infrastructure And Advance Space Domain Awareness

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Turion Space announced it has raised more than $75 million in a Series B funding round led by Washington Harbour Partners to accelerate the deployment of its satellite fleet and expand capabilities in space domain awareness. The round includes participation from existing investors such as Aurelia Foundry, Forward Deployed VC, and FoundersX, as well as new investors Center15 Capital, Magnetar, HOF Capital, and Industrious Ventures.

HockeyStack: $50 Million Raised To Launch AI-Powered Revenue Agents Platform For Enterprises

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

HockeyStack announced it has raised $50 million in funding alongside the launch of its Revenue Agents platform, designed to transform enterprise sales through AI-driven automation. The round includes participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Y Combinator, and Uncorrelated Ventures, bringing the company’s total funding to over $50 million.

Startups

Solidroad: $25 Million Series A Raised To Scale AI Customer Support Quality Platform

Sennos: $20 Million Raised To Advance AI-Powered Fermentation And Fluidics Platform

Worki: $2.75 Million Pre-Seed Raised To Build AI Workforce Infrastructure For Healthcare

GetWhys: $5.2 Million Raised To Advance AI-Powered GTM Platform

Plata: $405 Million Series C Raised At $5 Billion Valuation For Digital Bank Platform

Joyful Health: $17 Million Series A Raised To Expand AI Platform To Recover Unpaid Healthcare Claims

Wealth.com: $65 Million Series B Raised To Accelerate AI-Powered Estate And Tax Planning Platform

Sonire Therapeutics: $18 Million Raised For HIFU Therapy Advancing Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

spektr: $20 Million Series A Raised To Build AI Agents For Automating Compliance Work In Financial Services

Caruso: $6.5 Million Series A At $55 Million Valuation Fuels AI-Native Fund Administration Growth

Resolve AI: $40 Million Series A Extension At $1.5 Billion Valuation Raised To Launch Of AI Labs For Production Systems

STORM Therapeutics: $56 Million Raised To Advance RNA-Targeting Cancer Therapy And Phase 2 Sarcoma Trial

Glydways: $170 Million Series C To Scale Autonomous Urban Mobility Networks Into Public Operation

Yoga Joint: $5.5 Million Growth Capital Raise To Expand Into New York City Market

Calyxo: $40 Million Series F To Expand CVAC System As Adoption Surpasses 40,000 Patients

Neato: $25 Million Growth Capital To Expand 2P eCommerce Platform Beyond Amazon

Lightcast: $27 Million Financing To Accelerate Commercial Launch Of Envisia Single-Cell Platform

nEye.ai: $80 Million Series C To Scale Optical Circuit Switching For AI Data Centers

Prefix: $7.5 Million Seed Round To Scale AI Facility Management Platform For Multi-Site Operators

Parasail: $32 Million Series A To Build AI Supercloud For Scalable Agent Deployment

Timeshifter: New Funding Round Brings Total To $5.3 Million To Expand Circadian Technology

Gizmo: $22 Million Series A Raised To Scale AI-Powered Learning Platform Globally

Gitar: $9 Million Funding To Launch AI Agents For Code Validation And CI Automation

HYFIX: $15 Million Seed Round To Build American-Made Chips For Drones And Robotics

Turion Space: $75+ Million Series B To Scale Space Infrastructure And Advance Space Domain Awareness

HockeyStack: $50 Million Raised To Launch AI-Powered Revenue Agents Platform For Enterprises

Sapient Perception: €2 Million Pre-Seed Round To Advance AI Sensor Systems For Mission-Critical UAV Operations

DeepCyte: $1.5 Million Seed Funding Launches AI-Powered Single-Cell Toxicology Platform

Spiral Therapeutics: $27 Million Series B And Advanced Bionics Partnership Advance Inner Ear Therapies

Bluefish: $43 Million Series B Fuels Expansion Of Agentic Marketing Platform