Venture Capital

Airspeed Raises $20 Million Series A To Help GTM Teams Execute In The Era Of Agentic AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Airspeed, a company focused on helping go-to-market (GTM) teams improve execution through AI-powered agents, announced that it has raised $20 million in Series A funding. The round was led by DN Capital, with participation from Vi Partners, Framework Ventures, Atlassian Ventures, and other investors.

Merantix Capital Raises €103 Million AI Fund To Back Early-Stage European Startups

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Merantix Capital announced the closing of a €103 million AI-focused fund to support early-stage, AI-native startups across Europe. The new fund will invest in approximately 40 companies across the pre-idea, pre-seed, and seed stages, with a focus on founders building AI-driven solutions for major industries, including logistics, manufacturing, energy, finance, healthcare, life sciences, robotics, enterprise software, and physical AI.

Kodesage Raises $6.6 Million Seed Round To Modernize Legacy Enterprise Software With AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Kodesage announced that it has raised $6.6 million in seed funding to help enterprises modernize mission-critical legacy software systems. The round was led by VentureFriends, with participation from returning investor Portfolion and a group of angel investors that included Christian Szegedy, co-founder of xAI, and World Cup-winning soccer player Mario Götze.

WasabiCard Raises Nearly $10 Million In Pre-A Funding To Expand Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

WasabiCard, a global payment infrastructure platform focused on connecting stablecoins with real-world financial applications, announced the completion of its Series Pre-A funding round, bringing its total funding to nearly $10 million.

Generalist Raises $400 Million To Accelerate Development Of Physical AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Generalist, a company focused on building foundation models for robotics and physical-world intelligence, announced a new $400 million funding round to accelerate its mission of developing what it describes as “physical AGI,” bringing its total funding to more than $500 million.

AlphaSense Raises $350 Million At $7.5 Billion Valuation While Surpassing $600 Million In Annual Recurring Revenue

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

AlphaSense announced a $350 million funding round that values the AI-powered market intelligence platform at $7.5 billion, nearly doubling its previous $4 billion valuation and bringing total funding raised to more than $1 billion.

Cense Raises €6.5 Million Seed Round To Expand Digital Asset Compliance Platform Across Europe

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Cense announced a €6.5 million seed funding round co-led by Giesecke+Devrient Ventures and Rabo Investments, with additional participation from several angel investors.

Shifters Raises $10.2 Million Seed Round To Advance AI-Native Autonomous Ground Robotics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Shifters, a technology company developing AI-native autonomous robotic teams, announced a $10.2 million seed funding round led by Ace Capital Partners, bringing the company’s total funding to $15 million.

Offroad Raises $7 Million To Build An AI-Powered Identity Security Team

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Offroad, a startup focused on identity security automation, emerged from stealth with $7 million in seed funding led by Ibex Investors and Skywell Capital Partners. The company is developing an AI-powered identity security platform designed to investigate and remediate risks across human identities, machine identities, OAuth applications, service accounts, and AI agents.

New Dawn Bio Raises €2.1 Million Pre-Seed Round To Commercialize Cultured Wood

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

New Dawn Bio announced an oversubscribed €2.1 million pre-seed funding round to advance the development and commercialization of cultured wood, a technology designed to produce wood without harvesting trees.

Backcast Partners Makes Follow-On Investment In Guardian Fleet Services To Support Expansion Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Backcast Partners announced a follow-on investment in Guardian Fleet Services, a leading provider of commercial towing, recovery, and specialized transportation services across the United States.

Ona Therapeutics Raises $86.6 Million Series B To Advance First-In-Class ADC Cancer Programs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Ona Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for treatment-resistant cancers, announced the close of an oversubscribed $86.6 million Series B financing to support the advancement of its oncology pipeline into clinical development.

Collate Raises $95 Million Series A To Expand AI Platform For Regulated Life Sciences Workflows

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Collate announced a $95 million Series A funding round as the company continues building an AI-native platform designed for regulated workflows across the life sciences industry. The round was led by a group of investors that includes Redpoint Ventures, First Round Capital, CRV, Conviction, and Y Combinator. The company said the funding will support its mission of delivering trusted, patient-first artificial intelligence solutions for pharmaceutical and life sciences organizations.

RadX Receives Investment From Kain Capital To Expand Outpatient Radiology Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 7, 2026

Kain Capital announced the completion of its investment in RadX Inc., an outpatient radiology platform operating a network of 26 independent imaging centers across Florida, Michigan, Maryland, Georgia, Tennessee, and Alabama. The investment is intended to support RadX’s continued expansion across high-growth and underserved markets as demand for outpatient diagnostic imaging services continues to increase.