Startups

Vheda Health Secures $47 Million From Agora To Scale Health Plan Outcomes And Analytics Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 10:04 PM

Vheda Health has secured a $47 million investment from Agora, representing the first institutional capital raised in Vheda's 13-year history and the inaugural investment by the healthcare technology-focused private equity firm.

Solstice Oncology Raises $225 Million Series A To Advance Porustobart Cancer Therapy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 10:03 PM

Solstice Oncology has launched with a $225 million Series A financing led by RA Capital Management, with participation from Canaan Partners, Forbion and other investors.

Encoded Therapeutics Raises $275 Million Series F To Advance Genetic Medicine For Dravet Syndrome

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 10:01 PM

Encoded Therapeutics has raised $275 million in Series F financing to advance ETX101 through pivotal development for Dravet syndrome and expand its precision genetic medicines pipeline for neurological disorders.

Split Pay Raises $125 Million Across Series A And B Led By Khosla Ventures

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:59 PM

Split Pay has raised $125 million across back-to-back Series A and Series B funding rounds led by Khosla Ventures, giving the credit technology company substantial new capital after it said the business grew 70x over the previous 12 months. Khosla Ventures led the rounds, with participation from a group of venture capital and strategic investors that includes Thrive Capital, MetaProp, Alpaca VC, Moderne Ventures, Intuit Ventures and SciFi VC, according to the company's financing announcement.

Positron AI Raises $875 Million Series C At $5 Billion Valuation To Scale Memory-First AI Inference Chips

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:43 PM

Positron AI has raised $875 million in Series C financing at a $5 billion post-money valuation to bring its next-generation AI inference silicon and systems to market following deployment of more than 50 racks of its first-generation Atlas platform at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The financing was co-led by NEA, Atreides Management, Valor Equity Partners, Andra Capital, SemiAnalysis Capital and Jim Clark, founder of Silicon Graphics and Netscape.

Covenant Emerges From Stealth With $250 Million In Funding And Anthem Long-Range Strike System

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:38 PM

Covenant has emerged from stealth with more than $250 million in funding across three rounds, a new 105,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Texas and its flagship Anthem long-range precision strike weapon system. The funding rounds were led by Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Lux, 8VC, Aleph and Lightspeed. Covenant has also secured contracts in the U.S., Europe and other international markets.

Maven Robotics Raises $100 Million Series A To Scale General-Purpose Industrial Robots For Manufacturing And Logistics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 3:36 PM

Maven Robotics has raised $100 million in Series A funding as the company launches its general-purpose robotics system for industrial work across manufacturing and logistics. The financing came from RoboStrategy, LocalGlobe, Vine Ventures and XTX Ventures, among others. Maven was founded in 2024 and designs, builds and deploys intelligent robotic systems intended to perform complex physical tasks in industrial environments.

Buildcheck Raises $12 Million Series A To Scale AI-Powered Construction Design Review Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:49 AM

Buildcheck has raised $12 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered construction design review platform, bringing the company's total funding to $18 million only nine months after its $5.9 million seed round.

Cloverleaf Bio Raises $33 Million Seed Financing To Advance RNA-Based Cancer Therapeutics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:29 AM

Cloverleaf Bio has closed an upsized and oversubscribed $33 million seed financing to advance its engineered transfer RNA, or tRNA, therapeutic platform and develop new treatments for cancer. The round was led by 4BIO Capital and included strategic investments from AbbVie Ventures, Eli Lilly and Company, and Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund, along with Draper Associates, Mission BioCapital and American Cancer Society BrightEdge.

Bannerman Energy Raises A$124 Million To Fully Fund Etango Uranium Project

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:29 AM

Bannerman Energy has completed the bookbuild for a fully underwritten A$124 million institutional placement, providing the company with funding expected to support its Etango Uranium Project in Namibia through construction and ramp-up.

Wint Raises $36 Million Series D To Scale AI-Powered Water Intelligence Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:28 AM

Wint has raised $36 million in Series D funding to expand its AI-powered platform for monitoring water usage, preventing leaks and reducing water-related risks across commercial and industrial buildings.

Bluecore Energy Raises $50 Million Seed Funding To Develop Floating Nuclear Power Systems

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:10 AM

Bluecore Energy has raised $50 million in seed funding to advance its floating nuclear power systems, with the financing led by Silverton Partners. The Long Beach, California-based startup is developing small modular nuclear reactors mounted on barges that could provide electricity to ports, data centers, coastal infrastructure and other high-demand locations.

Cognition Raises Over $2 Billion At $48 Billion Valuation As Run-Rate Revenue Nears $900 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:08 AM

Cognition has raised more than $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation, with the financing led by new investors Andreessen Horowitz and Accel alongside existing investors Founders Fund, General Catalyst and Avenir.