Startups

Tandem Health Raises $100 Million Series B Led By EQT’s Scaleup Europe Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Tandem Health has raised $100 million in Series B funding led by the Scaleup Europe Fund managed by EQT, bringing the European healthcare AI company's total funding to $160 million. Existing investors Kinnevik, Northzone, Amino Collective and Visionaries also participated in the round. The financing follows Tandem's $50 million Series A in 2025 and represents the Scaleup Europe Fund's first investment in a healthcare AI company.

Tabby Raises $233 Million At $6.5 Billion Valuation To Expand Beyond Buy Now, Pay Later

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Tabby has raised $233 million in equity funding at a $6.5 billion valuation as the financial technology company expands beyond buy now, pay later into a broader range of financial products across Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The round was led by existing investor Blue Pool Capital, with participation from existing shareholders HSG, Wellington Management and Arbor Ventures.

Temporal Raises $550 Million Series E At $12.55 Billion Valuation As AI Infrastructure Demand Surges

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Temporal has raised $550 million in Series E funding at a $12.55 billion valuation as demand grows for infrastructure that can reliably run complex AI applications and long-running software workflows. Lightspeed Venture Partners led the round. Wellington Management, Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives and Tiger Global served as co-leads, while T. Rowe Price and SV Angel also participated.

Buildots Raises $130 Million To Scale AI Construction Platform And Support Global Data Center Buildout

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Buildots has raised $130 million in a new funding round led by O.G. Venture Partners to expand its AI-powered construction intelligence platform and scale deployments across large construction portfolios, including data centers, advanced manufacturing and energy infrastructure projects. The financing included participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Mohari Ventures, Human Capital, Qumra Capital, Avigdor Willenz, Viola Growth and Poalim Equity.

Shennon Biotechnologies Raises $12 Million, Names Cyril Konto As CEO, And Unveils Precision Immunotherapy Pipeline

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Shennon Biotechnologies has raised $12 million in new financing to advance its precision immunotherapy platform and emerging oncology pipeline while appointing biotechnology industry veteran Cyril Konto, M.D., as Chief Executive Officer. This financing was backed by Future Ventures, NextGen Venture Partners, Samos Investments, Atypical Ventures and Saras Capital, with continued participation from existing investors DCVC, Foundation Capital and AV8 Ventures. And the round brings ShennonBio's total capital raised to $25 million.

MSU Research Foundation Makes 23 Startup Investments Through Red Cedar Ventures And Michigan Rise

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2026

The MSU Research Foundation announced 23 startup investments made through its Red Cedar Ventures and Michigan Rise investment funds between April and June 2026.

UrgentIQ Raises $15 Million Series A From Five Elms Capital To Expand AI Platform For Urgent Care

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2026

UrgentIQ has raised $15 million in Series A growth funding from Five Elms Capital to expand its AI-native operating platform for urgent care centers.

Enigmata Raises $6.5 Million Seed Round For AI Encryption Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2026

Enigmata has emerged from stealth with $6.5 million in seed funding led by Blockchange Ventures to commercialize Enigmata Cipher, its patent-pending cryptographic platform designed to let AI systems work with data while it remains encrypted.

FAZE Security Raises $6 Million Seed Round After Reaching 50 Enterprise Customers

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2026

FAZE Security has emerged from stealth with $6 million in seed funding led by New Era Capital Partners, with participation from Lockstep VC.