Startups

Neuros Medical: $56 Million Series D Closed For Non-Opioid Pain Treatment

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 15, 2025

Neuros Medical, the maker of the FDA-approved Altius Direct Electrical Nerve Stimulation System for chronic post-amputation pain, announced an oversubscribed $56 million Series D financing round. The funding, led by EQT Life Sciences with participation from existing investors, will support the U.S. commercialization and further development of its breakthrough non-opioid treatment.

Duranta: $7 Million Raised For Helping Landscapers Grow Their Businesses

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 14, 2025

Duranta, a company designed for landscapers and lawn care professionals, announced a $7 million seed funding round. The funding was led by several Silicon Valley firms, including Base10 Partners, Pear, Coalition Operators, and Sunshine Lake, with additional participation from angel investors such as GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke and PagerDuty co-founder Andrew Miklas.

Illimis Therapeutics: $42 Million Series B Raised For Advancing CNS And Immune Disease Drug Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 14, 2025

Illimis Therapeutics announced it closed 58 billion KRW (approximately $42 million) in Series B funding. The round saw strong participation from both existing and new investors, signaling high confidence in the company's vision and technology.

Dreampath Diagnostics: Investment Raised From Summit Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 14, 2025

Summit Partners has made a growth investment in Dreampath Diagnostics, a healthcare technology company that digitizes workflows in anatomical pathology laboratories.

Datafy: $20 Million Funding Raised For Autonomous Storage Optimization

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 13, 2025

Autonomous storage optimization startup Datafy announced it had raised new funding, bringing the total investment to $20 million. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing investor Insight Partners, with the primary goal of accelerating the company's growth in the U.S.

Bilt: $250 Million Raised At $10.75 Billion Valuation For Rent Payment Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 13, 2025

Bilt CEO and founder Ankur Jain announced that the company has raised $250 million in funding at a valuation of $10.75 billion. General Catalyst and GID led the funding round with further investment from United Wholesale Mortgage.

Corsha: Funding Raised From Booz Allen For Enhancing U.S. Critical Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 13, 2025

Booz Allen Ventures has invested in Corsha, a Machine Identity Provider (mIDP) focused on securing communication for operational systems and critical infrastructure. This funding will help enhance U.S. defenses against sophisticated cyberattacks.

Datavant: Acquisition Of Aetion Completed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 13, 2025

Datavant has completed its acquisition of Aetion, an innovator in real-world evidence (RWE) that assists in healthcare decision-making. Aetion is now part of Datavant’s Life Sciences division.

Pretzel Therapeutics: Investment Raised From The Mito Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 13, 2025

The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation's venture philanthropy arm, The Mito Fund, has invested in Pretzel Therapeutics, a Massachusetts company with research facilities in Mölndal, Sweden, focused on using cellular energetics to improve survival and quality of life for various conditions.

Unblock: $13.5 Million Raised For Converting Wasted Energy To Computing Power

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 13, 2025

Unblock, an energy infrastructure company that converts stranded energy into computing power, announced it has secured $13.5 million in funding led by Goldcrest Capital and Collaborative Fund. This round also includes investments from Pampa Energía, Grupo Sielecki, FJ Labs, NYDIG, Luxor Technology, Sunna Ventures, and several Latin American entrepreneurs.

Moment: $36 Million Series B Closed For Automating Fixed Income

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 13, 2025

Moment, a company that automates trading and portfolio management for fixed income teams, has raised $36 million in Series B funding led by Index Ventures, bringing its total funding to $56 million.

ServiceUp: $55 Million Series B Secured For Vehicle Repair Management Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 12, 2025

ServiceUp is a company transforming vehicle repair management for fleets and insurance companies. The company recently raised $55 million in Series B funding, led by PeakSpan Capital, bringing its total funding to $70 million.

MaintainX: $150 Million Secured At $2.5 Billion Valuation For Machine Health Monitoring Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 11, 2025

MaintainX, a leading maintenance and asset management platform, announced $150 million in Series D funding. Key investors in this funding round include Bessemer Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures (BCV), D. E. Shaw Ventures, Amity Ventures, August Capital, Founders Circle Capital, Sozo Ventures, and Fifth Down Capital, and angel investors Rahul Mehta, co-founder of DST Global, and Dave McJannet, CEO of Hashicorp, and others. This investment brings the total funding raised to $254 million while reaching a new valuation of $2.5 billion.

QuiX Quantum: Over $17 Million Raised For Universal Photonic Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 11, 2025

QuiX Quantum, a Dutch photonic quantum computing innovator, announced it has secured over $17 million (USD) in Series A funding to deliver the world's first single-photon-based universal quantum computer in 2026. The funding round was co-led by Invest-NL and EIC Fund, with participation from existing investors PhotonVentures, Oost NL, and FORWARD.one. The Series A funding round was preceded by an award from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator program, an initiative of the European Commission supporting companies that create and disrupt markets with their transformative technologies.

INSHUR: $35 Million Growth Capital Raised From Trinity Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 11, 2025

Trinity Capital committed $35 million to INSHUR, an innovative insurance provider for the on-demand economy. Operating globally, INSHUR offers commercial insurance for drivers, fleet operators, and delivery platforms, recently surpassing 1 million policies in the U.K.

RealSense: AI-Based Computer Vision Company Raises $50 Million Series A

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 11, 2025

RealSense, a leader in AI computer vision, spun out from Intel and closed a $50 million Series A led by a private equity firm, with investors like Intel Capital and MediaTek Innovation Fund. Now as an independent company, it focuses on AI, robotics, biometrics, and computer vision.

AirMDR: $15.5 Million Seed Round Secured For Managed Detection and Response Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 11, 2025

AI-native Managed Detection and Response (MDR) company AirMDR announced a $15.5 million seed round for R&D and AI analysts, plus an additional $10.5 million to scale sales and marketing for enterprise and SMB sectors underserved by current MDR offerings. Race Capital led the funding round with participation from Foundation Capital and Storm Ventures.

Spacelift: $51 Million Series C Raised To Transform Enterprise Infrastructure Automation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 11, 2025

Leading infrastructure platform Spacelift announced it secured $51 million in Series C funding, led by Five Elms Capital, with participation from Endeavor Catalyst and Inovo VC.

Centivax: $45 Million Series A Raised For Advancing Universal Flu Vaccine

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 10, 2025

Centivax, a biotech firm developing vaccines and therapies for long-lasting, universal protection against diverse targets, announced it has closed an oversubscribed $45 million Series A funding round. Steve Jurvetson of Future Ventures led the round. Investors also included NFX, BOLD Capital Partners, Base4 Capital, Kendall Capital Partners, Amplify Partners, and more. Existing insiders increased their stakes.

ALTR: $5 Million Seed Raised For Alcohol Removal Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 10, 2025

ALTR, a beverage technology company, has raised $5 million in seed funding to commercialize its innovative alcohol removal technology. Its proprietary "Flavor-First" process creates premium low-alcohol drinks that maintain a whole sensory experience. The funding round was led by French investment fund Demeter, with participation from Suntory Global Spirits, Techmind, AZ Venture Capital Inc., FTW Ventures, Bluestein Ventures, Solvable, and Xinomavro.

Actithera: $75.5 Million Series A Raised For Transforming Precision Radioligand Therapy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 10, 2025

Actithera, a biotech company specializing in radiopharmaceuticals, has secured $75.5 million in an oversubscribed Series A financing round. This funding will help advance their lead FAP (Fibroblast Activation Protein) asset into clinical development and support the growth of their proprietary radioligand therapy (RLT) discovery platform.