Startups

Azumuta: €8 Million Series A Closed To Advance AI-Driven Digital Work Instructions For Global Manufacturers

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 16, 2025

Azumuta, a Ghent-based software scale-up focused on digitalizing frontline manufacturing operations, has secured €8 million in Series A funding to accelerate development of its operator-centric platform. The financing round was led by Keen Venture Partners, with participation from Capricorn Partners and returning investors PMV, Angelwise, and Dirk Vermunicht.

4TEEN4 Pharmaceuticals Extends Series C To €55 Million To Advance Clinical Development Of Procizumab In Cardiogenic Shock

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 16, 2025

4TEEN4 Pharmaceuticals has expanded its Series C financing round to €55 million, securing participation from both existing and new investors to accelerate the development of its lead monoclonal antibody therapy, procizumab, for patients suffering from cardiogenic shock. The company will use the additional capital to support further its ongoing multicenter Phase 2a PROCARD 2a clinical trial, broaden the study footprint across Europe, and prepare for planned expansion into the United States.

Vida: $4 Million Series A Raised To Expand AI Voice Technology And Strengthen Executive Leadership

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 16, 2025

Vida announced the close of a $4 million Series A funding round that will accelerate the company’s AI voice innovation and support its expansion into new industries as demand for automated customer communication solutions continues to grow. Trammell Venture Partners led the round with participation from Timechain and others, adding new strategic backing as Vida’s AI phone agents surpass one hundred million customer interactions.

RE2Sources: Italian Biomethane Platform Raises Strategic Investment From VisionEdgeOne

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 16, 2025

VisionEdgeOne has completed a significant new investment in Italy’s growing renewable gas sector, becoming a joint-controlling co-investor in RE2Sources alongside Arjun Infrastructure Partners. The investment was made through the VisionEdgeOne Infrastructure Partnership platform and marks a substantial expansion of VE1’s presence in mid-market sustainable infrastructure.

Harbinger: $160 Million Series C Raised As FedEx Places Initial Order For Electric Vehicles

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2025

Harbinger announced a significant step forward in its growth trajectory with the closing of a $160 million Series C funding round co-led by FedEx, Capricorn’s Technology Impact Fund, and THOR Industries. The investment marks one of the company’s most significant milestones as it accelerates production of its American-made electric and hybrid medium-duty commercial vehicles and broadens market adoption across enterprise fleets.

YouWare: $200 Million Valuation Reached And Mobile App Launched

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2025

YouWare has announced a significant milestone, as the fast-growing AI creation platform has revealed a new valuation of $200 million, representing a substantial rise from its $80 million valuation in March. The company also confirmed that its total pre-seed funding has reached $50 million with continued backing from IDG Capital and 5Y Capital.

FMC: €100 Million Raised To Advance Next Generation Memory Chips

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2025

Semiconductor company FMC has secured €100 million in new capital to accelerate the commercialization of its next-generation DRAM+ and 3D CACHE+ memory technologies as global demand for energy-efficient AI infrastructure continues to grow. The raise combines €77 million in oversubscribed Series C equity financing with €23 million in public funding sourced from the IPCEI ME/CT program and the European Innovation Council, making it one of the largest semiconductor funding rounds in Europe.

dSilo: Strategic Investment Secured From Wellington To Accelerate AI Expansion And Enterprise Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2025

dSilo announced a new strategic investment from Wellington Management, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion across procurement, finance, and commercial operations. The funding will accelerate the development of dSilo’s domain-specific AI models, including ProcureGPT, while supporting the company’s ability to keep pace with increasing demand from enterprises.

Carbon: $60 Million Raised To Advance Advanced Manufacturing Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2025

Carbon announced that it has raised $60 million in new funding, marking one of the most significant recent investments in the additive manufacturing sector. The round was led by long-time supporters, including Sequoia Capital, Silver Lake, adidas, Baillie Gifford, Madrone, and Northgate. The company said the capital will support its efforts to scale production capacity as it moves closer to achieving cash flow-positive operations.

Rage Biotech: Monash University Spin-Off Raises A$29 Million Series A To Advance RNA Therapeutics Toward Clinical Trials

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2025

RAGE Biotech, a Monash University spin-off, has secured A$29 million in Series A financing to accelerate the development of its next-generation RNA-based therapeutics for the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases. The investment represents a significant milestone for the company as it advances its lead program, RB042, toward first-in-human clinical studies targeting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related inflammatory lung conditions.

Forza Invests In KitchenSync And Helps Secure $10 Million Credit Facility

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2025

Forza Holdings announced a series of strategic investments in KitchenSync, a provider of artificial intelligence-powered financial reporting and back office software supporting the restaurant and hospitality sectors. The Newport Beach-based structured and specialty private financing firm confirmed both a debt investment and a convertible note investment in the company, deepening a partnership that has expanded significantly in recent months.