Venture Capital

Conduit Health: $17 Million Raised For Insurance-Covered Medical Supplies Platform Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Conduit Health announced that it has raised $17 million in a Series A funding round to expand its vertically integrated platform that streamlines access to insurance-covered medical supplies for Medicare and Medicaid patients. The round was led by Drive Capital with participation from prior investors XYZ Ventures, Twelve Below, and Eniac Ventures, bringing the company’s total funding to $22 million.

R1 Therapeutics: $77.5 Million Raised To Advance Kidney Disease Treatment

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

R1 Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on kidney disease, has launched with an oversubscribed $77.5 million Series A financing to advance a first-in-class treatment for hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Mestag Therapeutics: $40 Million Raised To Advance Fibroblast Immunology Cancer Therapies Into Clinic

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Mestag Therapeutics, a biotech company focused on fibroblast immunology, has announced the closing of a $40 million financing round, bringing its total funding to more than $95 million. The round was backed by SV Health Investors, Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc., Forbion, GV (Google Ventures), and Northpond Ventures.

Sequential: $3.5 Million Raised By Skin Microbiome Testing Company For AI-Powered Discovery Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Sequential, a genomic testing company focused on non-invasive human clinical samples, announced it has raised $3.5 million in its first equity funding round, bringing its total funding to $7.5 million, including both dilutive and non-dilutive capital.

Orion Resource Partners: $2.2 Billion Fundraise Brings AUM Above $9 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Orion Resource Partners LP, a global investment firm focused on metals and materials, announced the final close of its Mine Finance Fund IV at approximately $2.2 billion, marking the largest fundraise in the firm’s history and bringing total assets under management to well over $9 billion.

Ironlight Group: $21 Million Series A Raised To Expand Infrastructure For Tokenized Securities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Ironlight Group, a financial technology company building infrastructure for tokenized securities, announced it has raised $21 million in a Series A financing round to scale its regulated marketplace and technology platform.

Eileen: $1 Million Secured To Scale AI-Driven Retail Execution Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Eileen Inc., a next-generation retail technology platform, announced it has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding to expand its AI-driven retail execution capabilities. The round was led by Top Shelf Ventures, with the capital earmarked to scale the company’s platform, grow its technical team, and accelerate its go-to-market strategy.

Nadia Care: $12 Million Raised To Expand Maternal Health Platform Across The U.S.

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Nadia Care, a Washington, DC-based maternal health company formerly known as Cayaba Care, announced a $12 million funding round to expand its community-centered care model nationwide.

GA Drilling: $44.1 Million Raised To Deploy Deep Geothermal Drilling Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

GA Drilling, a technology company focused on making deep geothermal drilling commercially viable, announced it has secured $44.1 million to support the full-scale commercial deployment of its NexTitan downhole anchoring and drive system. The funding includes $24.7 million in new capital along with $19.4 million converted from a prior SAFE investment round.

Halcyon: $21 Million Raised For AI-Powered Energy Intelligence Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Halcyon, an AI platform focused on the energy sector, announced it has raised $21 million in a Series A funding round led by Energize Capital, with participation from Zero Infinity Partners, Congruent Ventures, Obvious Ventures, Sabanci Climate Ventures, and others.

TradingHub: Strategic Investment From Nordic Capital To Advance Global Trade Surveillance Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

TradingHub, a provider of trade surveillance technology for financial institutions, has secured a strategic investment from Nordic Capital, which will become the company’s majority shareholder. The deal marks a major milestone for the company as it looks to scale its platform and expand globally, with existing investor Summit Partners and co-founder Neil Walker retaining minority stakes following the transaction.

Certiv: $4.2 Million Raised For AI Agent Security Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Certiv, an AI security startup, has emerged from stealth with $4.2 million in pre-seed funding to introduce a new category focused on governing and securing autonomous AI agents operating inside enterprises.

Choice: $7.1 Million Raised By Restaurant SaaS Platform To Accelerate AI And International Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Choice, a Czech-Polish SaaS startup focused on restaurant management and customer engagement, has raised $7.1 million in a new funding round led by Alea Capital Partners. The round also included participation from Smartlink Partners, along with existing Czech investors Reflex Capital and J&T Ventures.

AgZen: $10 Million Raised For Agricultural Spray Optimization Technology Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

AgZen, an agricultural technology company focused on improving crop spraying efficiency through real-time data and AI, has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round following rapid adoption of its technology by growers and industry partners.

Zero RFI: $13.8 Million Raised For AI Construction Platform Launch And Roll-Up Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Zero RFI, a newly launched AI-native platform company founded by technology veteran KP Reddy, has raised $13.8 million in seed funding to modernize the construction industry. The round was led by General Catalyst, with the company positioning itself as a platform that will acquire and scale complementary businesses while embedding AI-driven intelligence across the construction lifecycle.

Chorus Intelligence: $20 Million Investment To Accelerate Global Growth And AI Innovation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Chorus Intelligence, a provider of digital intelligence and investigative software, announced it has secured $20 million (£15 million) in investment from Maven Capital Partners to support its next phase of growth and innovation.

RoboForce: $52 Million Raised To Scale Physical AI Robo-Labor

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

RoboForce, a developer of Physical AI-powered robotics systems for industrial labor, announced it has raised $52 million in an oversubscribed funding round as it moves from research and development toward scaled commercial deployments. The new capital brings the company’s total funding to $67 million.

Scinus Group: €3 Million Raised To Accelerate Global Roll-Out Of Cell Expansion Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Scinus Group announced it has secured a €3 million strategic investment round led by Myosotis Investments to accelerate the global commercial roll-out of its Osilaris™ cell expansion platform and strengthen its governance and operational capabilities.

Understood Care: $8.4 Million Raised For AI-Native Patient Advocacy Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Understood Care announced it has raised $8.4 million in total funding to expand its AI-native patient advocacy platform designed to help patients navigate the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system. The funding includes a $5 million seed round led by Rethink Education and Zeal Capital Partners, along with $3.4 million in pre-seed funding led by 1984 Ventures with participation from Y Combinator.

Too Lost: Strategic Investment To Expand Artist Advances, Catalog Acquisitions, And Technology Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Too Lost, a music technology and services platform supporting independent artists and record labels, announced a strategic investment led by GoldState Music and TA Associates, alongside a senior credit facility from Pinnacle Financial Partners. The new capital is expected to significantly expand the company’s ability to provide artist advances, pursue catalog acquisitions, and further develop its proprietary technology platform.

Scanner: $22 Million Raised For AI-Powered Security Data Platform For AI-Driven Threat Hunting

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Scanner, a cybersecurity data platform built to enable fast search and analysis across massive volumes of security logs, announced it has raised $22 million in a series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital with participation from CRV and Mantis VC. The funding will support the company’s efforts to expand its platform and bring its technology to more security teams as AI agents become increasingly central to cybersecurity operations.

ReNew Energy: $95 Million Raised To Expand Commercial And Industrial Renewable Energy Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

ReNew Energy Global announced that its commercial and industrial renewable energy platform, ReNew Green Energy Solutions Private Limited, has secured a $95 million equity investment led by LeapFrog Investments. The financing will support the expansion of the company’s commercial and industrial clean energy offerings across India.

Alto Neuroscience: $120 Million Raised To Advance Treatment-Resistant Depression Drug Candidate

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Alto Neuroscience, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing precision medicines for neuropsychiatric disorders, announced it has secured approximately $120 million in a private placement financing.

Frore Systems: $143 Million Raised At $1.64 Billion Valuation To Scale AI Thermal Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Frore Systems announced it has raised $143 million in a Series D funding round, bringing the company’s total capital raised to $340 million and valuing the advanced thermal technology company at $1.64 billion. The funding will help accelerate global deployment of its cooling platforms across data centers and edge computing environments as demand for AI infrastructure continues to surge.

Boreal Ventures: $60 Million Fund II Launched To Scale Canadian B2B Technology Companies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Boreal Ventures announced the launch of Boreal Ventures II, a $60 million early-stage venture capital fund designed to help Canadian technology companies scale globally. The Montréal-based firm said the fund has already secured a $43 million first close and will focus on capital-efficient B2B technology companies founded across Canada, with a particular emphasis on Québec and underserved markets.

Triton Partners: €5.5 Billion Fund 6 Closed For European Mid-Market Investments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Triton Partners announced the successful closing of its sixth flagship mid-market buyout fund, Fund 6 (T6), reaching its €5.5 billion target and marking the firm’s largest fund to date. The capital was raised from both new and existing global investors, reflecting continued confidence in Triton’s European mid-market strategy and its ability to generate strong investment performance.

Anthropic: $100 Million Invested To Launch Claude Partner Network For Enterprise AI Adoption

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 15, 2026

Anthropic announced the launch of the Claude Partner Network, a new initiative designed to help enterprises adopt and deploy the company’s Claude AI models. As part of the program, Anthropic is committing an initial $100 million investment in 2026 to support partners with training, technical enablement, and joint market development.

JLL: $2.2 Billion Share Repurchase Expansion And Accelerate 2030 Strategy Unveiled

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 15, 2026

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated announced the launch of a new long-term strategic roadmap called Accelerate 2030 during its investor briefing, outlining initiatives aimed at strengthening the company’s competitive position across its commercial real estate services and investment management businesses.

Equillium: $35 Million Raised For Biotech Therapy Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 15, 2026

Equillium, a biotechnology company developing therapies for severe autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, announced it has raised $35 million through a private investment in public equity (PIPE) financing led by RA Capital Management.

Sunday: $165 Million At $1.15 Billion Valuation Raised For Autonomous Home Robots

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 14, 2026

Sunday, a Mountain View–based AI robotics startup building autonomous home robots, announced it has raised an oversubscribed $165 million Series B funding round at a $1.15 billion valuation. The round was led by Coatue, with participation from Bain Capital Ventures, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Tiger Global, Benchmark, Conviction, and Xtal Ventures. Coatue co-founder Thomas Laffont is also joining the company’s board of directors.