Venture Capital

telMAX Secures $215 Million From Hamilton Lane, Power Sustainable, Palistar And MidStar To Expand Ontario Fibre Network

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:48 AM

telMAX, an independent Canadian provider of 100% fibre internet, TV and phone services, has secured $215 million in growth financing to accelerate the expansion of its fibre network across Ontario.

AlphaPai Raises $50 Million Series B To Expand Investment Research Workflows

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:41 AM

AlphaPai, an AI investment research assistant developed by financial AI company Rabyte Technology, has raised $50 million in Series B funding, marking its third consecutive financing round in the past year.

Fin.com Emerges From Stealth With $20 Million Seed Round

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:40 AM

Fin.com, a financial infrastructure company building a unified network for global money movement, has emerged from stealth with $20 million in seed funding after growing annual recurring revenue more than 50-fold since the beginning of 2026. The round was led by Expa and Uber co-founder Garrett Camp, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Tenet Fund, Figure founders, Mesh founder Bam Azizi, Second Sight Ventures and sovereign and royal family offices across the Gulf and Africa.

Veridion Raises $20 Million Series A To Map 640 Million Companies In Real Time

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:38 AM

Veridion has raised $20 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered live business graph, which provides a continuously updated view of more than 640 million companies worldwide. The round was led by Hoxton Ventures, with participation from existing investors Underline Ventures, OTB Ventures, Gapminder, Day One Capital and Launchub.

iGii Secures £22.7 Million To Scale 3D Porous Carbon Nanomaterial

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:37 AM

Scottish advanced materials company iGii has secured a £22.7 million financing and support package to accelerate commercialization and industrial adoption of Gii, its proprietary three-dimensional porous pure carbon nanomaterial.

Flam Raises $40 Million Series B To Scale Video, 3D And Visual Agent Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:35 AM

Flam, an AI-powered interactive content company, has raised $40 million in Series B funding led by QED Investors to expand its AI models, product portfolio and global enterprise sales operation.

Circle Pharma Raises $92.5 Million Series E To Advance Cyclin D1 Cancer Drug CID-165 Into Clinical Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:32 AM

Circle Pharma has raised an oversubscribed $92.5 million Series E financing to advance CID-165, its first-in-class oral macrocyclic cyclin D1 RxL inhibitor, into clinical development for ER-positive breast cancer. The round was led by The Column Group, with participation from Nextech Invest, RA Capital Management, Euclidean Capital and Eli Lilly and Company.

CADDi Raises $114 Million Series D At $1.2 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:31 AM

CADDi has raised $114 million in Series D funding at a $1.2 billion valuation as the manufacturing technology company expands its AI-powered data platform globally. The financing increases CADDi's total funding to $234 million.

Sling Therapeutics Raises $123 Million Series C To Advance Oral Thyroid Eye Disease Drug Into Phase 3

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:30 AM

Sling Therapeutics, an Ann Arbor-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has raised $123 million in Series C financing to advance linsitinib, its oral small-molecule IGF-1R inhibitor for thyroid eye disease, through Phase 3 development.

Profound Raises $180 Million Series D At $1.8 Billion Valuation To Build AI Platform For Marketing Teams

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:29 AM

Profound has raised $180 million in Series D funding at a $1.8 billion valuation as the company expands from AI search analytics into a broader agentic platform designed to perform work across marketing organizations. The round was co-led by Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins, with existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures, Saga Ventures, Evantic and South Park Commons participating. The financing comes less than seven months after Profound's $96 million Series C.

Viabot Raises $24 Million Series A To Scale Autonomous Outdoor Property-Care Robotics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:00 AM

Viabot, an autonomous robotics company focused on outdoor commercial property care, announced that it has raised $24 million in Series A funding led by Walden International, with participation from CDIB Capital and Stalwart Ventures, along with existing investors Baseline Ventures, ERA Ventures, Morado Ventures, and SOSV. The financing brings Viabot’s total capital raised to $43 million.

Comp AI Raises $34 Million Series A To Expand Agentic AI Compliance And Cybersecurity Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 9:00 AM

Comp AI has raised $34 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-native compliance and security platform beyond audit readiness and compliance automation into continuous cybersecurity. The round was led by Roo Capital and Grand Ventures.

CorePower Magnetics Raises $10.6 Million To Scale U.S. Manufacturing Of Advanced Magnetics For AI, Data Centers And Grid Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 8:44 AM

CorePower Magnetics, a Pittsburgh-based developer and manufacturer of advanced magnetic components for power electronics, has raised $10.6 million in equity financing to expand domestic manufacturing capacity, accelerate hiring and scale commercialization of its technology.

Crane Venture Partners Raises $484 Million Across Four Funds To Build Global Inception-To-Seed Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 8:42 AM

Crane Venture Partners has raised $484 million across four investment vehicles as the early-stage venture firm expands a globally connected inception-to-seed platform spanning Europe, North America, India and Asia-Pacific. The firm is also deepening its strategic relationship with MassMutual Ventures as part of the expansion.

TPG’s Rise Funds To Invest In Emergency Response Software Provider Tablet Command

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:52 PM

TPG has signed a definitive agreement through The Rise Funds, its global impact investing strategy, to make a significant investment in Tablet Command, a provider of incident management and response software used by fire departments and emergency response agencies.

Pagaya Signs Up To $700 Million Auto Loan Forward Flow Agreement With Neuberger Specialty Finance

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:39 PM

Pagaya Technologies has signed a new forward flow agreement with Neuberger Specialty Finance for the purchase of up to $700 million of auto loans sourced through Pagaya's network of lending partners, expanding the AI-driven financial technology company's base of committed long-term capital.

McLaren Automotive To Invest £500 Million In UK Operations, Launch Performance SUV, And Bring Engine Production In-House

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:37 PM

McLaren Automotive has announced a £500 million investment program to expand its UK manufacturing, engineering and product development operations as the supercar company prepares to broaden its lineup, including the launch of a newly confirmed performance SUV.

barq Raises $329.5 Million Series A At $1.85 Billion Valuation As Saudi Fintech Expands Payments Partnerships

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 5:03 PM

barq has raised $329.5 million in a Series A funding round at a $1.85 billion valuation, giving the Saudi fintech substantial new capital as it expands its digital payments ecosystem through a series of strategic partnerships spanning merchant payments, banking, insurance, travel, e-commerce and social-impact initiatives.

Ridgeline Raises $250 Million Series E At $1.425 Billion Valuation To Expand AI-Native Investment Management Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 5:00 PM

Ridgeline, an AI-native investment management platform for asset and wealth managers, has raised $250 million in Series E funding at a $1.425 billion valuation as the company expands its artificial intelligence capabilities, managed services business and international footprint.

Portage Closes $600 Million Ventures IV Fintech Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:59 PM

Portage has closed Portage Ventures IV at approximately $600 million, giving the global fintech investment platform a substantial new pool of capital to back companies across wealth and asset management, banking, insurance, payments and other areas of financial services.

Apollo And KKR Complete €3 Billion Capital Solution For Bayer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:58 PM

Apollo-managed funds and affiliates have completed a €3 billion capital solution for Bayer, with KKR joining the transaction as a significant minority participant.

BlueOrchard Climate Action Mobilisation Fund Reaches $250 Million First Close For Emerging Markets Climate Finance

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:57 PM

BlueOrchard has reached a $250 million first close for its Climate Action Mobilisation Fund, creating a blended-finance strategy designed to channel institutional capital into climate-related investments across emerging and frontier markets.

Factory Raises $200 Million At $5 Billion Valuation To Scale Self-Improving Software Development Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:56 PM

Factory has raised $200 million in new financing at a $5 billion valuation as the enterprise AI software company scales its platform for autonomous and self-improving software development. The round included Blackstone, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Insight Partners, Evantic Capital, Sound Ventures, NEA, Mantis VC and Clearlake, along with angel investors including Nico Rosberg, Brad Gerstner and Marc Benioff. The financing brings Factory's total funding to more than $400 million.

Reckitt Invests Up To $600 Million To Expand U.S. R&D And Healthcare Manufacturing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:36 PM

Reckitt has announced plans to invest up to $600 million in a multi-year transformation of its U.S. operations, expanding research and development capabilities in New Jersey and significantly increasing manufacturing capacity at its over-the-counter healthcare facility in North Carolina.

BackOps Raises $42 Million Series B To Scale AI Resolution Layer For Supply Chain Operations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:22 PM

BackOps, an AI platform that automates complex operational workflows for companies that make or move physical goods, has raised $42 million in Series B funding to expand its resolution layer across supply chain, finance, and customer service processes. Insight Partners led the round, with participation from existing investors Theory Ventures, Construct Capital, Gradient Ventures and 10VC.

Decimal AI Raises $4 Million Seed Round To Expand Customer Engineering Platform For Technical Support Teams

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 1:50 PM

Decimal AI, an AI-powered customer engineering platform for technical support teams, has raised $4 million in seed funding to expand technology that helps software companies investigate and resolve complex customer issues using code, logs, production data and other technical context. The round was co-led by Khosla Ventures and Kearny Jackson, with participation from Atlassian Ventures and Weekend Fund. Additional investors include former Stripe COO Claire Johnson, Anrok founder and Executive Chairman Michelle Valentin, and former Eightfold Chief Customer Officer Rimple Patel.

Hang Ten Systems Raises Additional $53 Million For Enterprise AI Services

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 1:42 PM

Hang Ten Systems, an enterprise AI services company founded by former SAP CEO Vishal Sikka, has raised an additional $53 million in seed funding led by Xora, a Temasek-backed investment fund, bringing the company's total funding to $85 million.

Footprint Raises $25 Million Series B To Expand AI Financial Crime Compliance Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:36 AM

Footprint has raised $25 million in Series B funding to expand Percy, its agentic AI operating system for financial crime compliance, and Trust Fabric, the underlying infrastructure designed to turn individual investigations into reusable organizational knowledge.

Matter Venture Partners Closes $450 Million Fund II For HardTech, Robotics, And Physical AI Startups

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:28 AM

Matter Venture Partners has closed its second fund at $450 million to invest in early-stage HardTech companies spanning semiconductors, robotics and Physical AI, AI infrastructure, quantum computing, advanced manufacturing, energy technologies and AI applications for scientific research.

ETFBOOK Raises $13 Million To Expand ETF Data And Analytics Platform Into U.S. And Asia-Pacific

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:21 AM

ETFBOOK, a Zurich-based ETF data and analytics platform, has raised $13 million to expand its intelligence infrastructure beyond Europe and accelerate growth across the U.S. and Asia-Pacific markets.