Venture Capital

Cryptio: $45 Million Raised For Digital Asset ERP And Financial Data Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Cryptio, a financial data transformation and enterprise resource planning platform built for digital assets, announced that it has raised $45 million in Series B funding. The round was co-led by BlackFin Capital Partners and Sentinel Global, with participation from 1kx, Alven, BlueYard Capital, and Ledger Cathay Capital.

Waiv: $33 Million Raised For AI Precision Oncology Testing Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Waiv, a Paris-based developer of AI-powered precision oncology testing technology, announced it has raised $33 million in financing to accelerate global deployment of its AI precision testing platform and expand its clinical-grade diagnostic offerings.

XCath: $30 Million Raised For Neuro-Endovascular Surgical Robotics Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

XCath, a medical device company developing robotic technology for neuro-endovascular procedures, has secured $30 million in Series C funding to advance development and commercialization of its endovascular surgical robot. The round was co-led by Crescent Enterprises and Dr. Fred Moll, chairman of the company’s board of directors.

Qurrent: $15 Million Series A Raised For Autonomous Digital Workforce Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Qurrent, a San Francisco-based developer of autonomous digital workforce technology, has raised $15 million in Series A funding to expand its platform designed to automate complex back-office operations for enterprises.

Mantis Space: $10 Million Raised For Orbital Energy Infrastructure To Deliver Sunlight Anywhere In Orbit

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Mantis Space, a space and advanced energy startup based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has emerged from stealth with an oversubscribed seed round of more than $10 million to build orbital energy infrastructure designed to remove one of the most fundamental constraints in satellite operations: Earth’s shadow.

BackOps: $26 Million Raised To Build AI-Native Operating System For Global Supply Chains

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

BackOps, a software company building an AI-native operating system for supply chain operations, announced it has raised $26 million in a Series A funding round led by Theory Ventures. The round also included participation from Gradient, Construct Capital, and 10VC.

Waiv: $33 Million Financing For AI-Powered Precision Testing Spinout From Owkin

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Owkin announced the spinout of Waiv, formerly known as Owkin Dx, alongside $33 million in financing led by OTB Ventures and Alpha Intelligence Capital.

PEAK6 Trials: $100,000 Founder Residency Program Launches To Build Fintech Startups In Austin

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

PEAK6, the Austin-based fintech operating company behind multiple billion-dollar businesses, has launched a new founder residency program designed to help entrepreneurs build fintech companies from the ground up.

ORO Labs: $100 Million Raised For AI-Driven Enterprise Operations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

ORO Labs, a procurement orchestration platform for global enterprises, announced it has raised $100 million in Series C funding to accelerate the adoption of agentic orchestration in enterprise procurement. The funding round was led by Brighton Park Capital and Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with participation from existing investors Norwest Venture Partners, B Capital, XYZ Capital, and Felicis.

Ark Labs: $5.2 Million Raised To Build Programmable Finance Infrastructure On Bitcoin

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Ark Labs, a developer of programmable financial infrastructure for the Bitcoin ecosystem, announced it has raised $5.2 million in a seed funding round backed by stablecoin issuer Tether and several venture investors. The funding will support the company’s effort to unlock Bitcoin capital and expand the capabilities of its core infrastructure platform, Arkade.

Audeo Ventures: $65 Million Fund II To Back Early-Stage Companies In Underrepresented Markets

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Audeo Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on overlooked markets, announced that its second fund has reached $65 million, exceeding its original $50 million target and expected to close later this month.

Monteris Medical: $35 Million Debt Financing From Alternative Asset Manager To Expand Neurosurgical Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Trinity Capital, an international alternative asset manager, announced a commitment of $35 million in growth capital to Monteris Medical, a MedTech company focused on minimally invasive neurosurgical technology.

Nahda Capital Partners: $300 Million Inaugural Private Equity Fund Planned For GCC Investments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Nahda Capital Partners, a newly established private equity platform headquartered in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), has filed for the registration of its inaugural private equity fund as it prepares to begin investment activities across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

Heritage Energy: $28.5 Million Debt Financing Raised For Distributed Solar And Battery Storage Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Heritage Energy Holdings, a Texas-based solar and energy storage developer, secured $28.5 million in senior secured term loan financing from Eagle Point Credit Management to support the development of a distributed generation platform across Texas.

Qdrant: $50 Million Raised For Composable Vector Search Infrastructure For Production AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Qdrant, an open-source vector search engine company, announced it has raised $50 million in Series B funding to advance its technology for powering large-scale artificial intelligence systems. The round was led by AVP and included participation from Bosch Ventures, Unusual Ventures, Spark Capital, and 42CAP.

Venu Holding: $86.25 Million Raised To Accelerate Expansion Of Premium Live Entertainment Destinations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Venu Holding Corporation, a developer, owner, and operator of luxury live entertainment and hospitality destinations, announced it has closed an $86.25 million capital raise as the company expands its portfolio of venue developments across the United States.

Onyx Security: $40 Million Raised To Build Secure AI Control Plane For Enterprise AI Agents

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Onyx Security announced its launch alongside $40 million in funding as the company seeks to help enterprises safely deploy and manage autonomous AI agents across their organizations. The round was backed by Conviction and Cyberstarts, and the company positions its platform as a centralized security and governance layer for the rapidly emerging “agentic” era of artificial intelligence.

Combat Medical: £2.6 Million Raised To Advance Bladder Cancer Treatment Toward FDA Approval

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Combat Medical, a medical device company focused on improving the delivery and effectiveness of cancer therapeutics, announced it has raised £2.6 million in the first close of a Series A financing round. The investment will support the development and regulatory advancement of the company’s hyperthermic intravesical chemotherapy technology for treating BCG-unresponsive non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

StageOne Ventures: $165 Million Fifth Fund Raised To Back Israel’s Next Generation Of AI Infrastructure Startups

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

StageOne Ventures announced the closing of its fifth venture capital fund at $165 million, marking 25 years of investing in Israeli enterprise technology startups at their earliest stages.

Wonderful: $150 Million Series B Raised For Enterprise AI Agent Platform Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Wonderful, an enterprise AI agent platform, has raised $150 million in a Series B funding round led by Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors Index Ventures, IVP, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Vine Ventures. The company said the new capital will support continued development of its agentic platform and accelerate global expansion as enterprises increasingly deploy AI agents across core business workflows.

Xscape Photonics: $37 Million Raised To Advance Multi-Wavelength Photonics For AI Data Center Networks

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Xscape Photonics announced $37 million in new funding, bringing the semiconductor startup’s total Series A investment to $81 million as it accelerates development of photonic technologies designed to support next-generation AI data center infrastructure.

Arycs Technologies: $24 Million Raised To Scale Coherent Optical Connectivity For Distributed AI Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Arycs Technologies announced its formation as an independent U.S.-based company focused on delivering power-efficient coherent optical connectivity designed to support the growing infrastructure demands of artificial intelligence. The company launched with $24 million in additional funding and has established its headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Velo3D: CEO Converts $5 Million Debt To Equity As Company Cuts Debt 60%

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Velo3D, a metal additive manufacturing technology company focused on aerospace and defense supply chains, announced that CEO Dr. Arun Jeldi acquired a $5 million promissory note from an existing debt holder and converted it into shares of common stock at $16.38 per share, a price significantly above the company’s current market value.

Advanced Cooling Technologies: Blackstone Energy Transition Partners To Acquire Majority Stake

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Blackstone and Advanced Cooling Technologies announced that funds managed by Blackstone Energy Transition Partners have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Advanced Cooling Technologies (ACT), a U.S.-based manufacturer of thermal management and energy efficiency solutions. The company’s executive team will remain in place and continue as significant shareholders following the transaction.

BRIDGE Housing: $92 Million Raised For Affordable Housing Impact Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

BRIDGE Housing announced the first close of its new Impact Fund I, raising more than $92 million to support the acquisition, preservation, and development of affordable and workforce housing across the U.S. West Coast.

Infleqtion: $3.9 Million Federal Funding For Quantum Computing Technology To Advance Chemistry And Materials Science

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Infleqtion announced it has been selected to receive $3.9 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to advance quantum computing applications for chemistry and materials science.

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust: $200 Million Series AQ Senior Unsecured Debentures Issued

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust announced it has completed a $200 million issuance of Series AQ senior unsecured debentures as part of its financing strategy and debt maturity management plan.

Griffis Residential: $550 Million Target For Seventh Value-Add Apartment Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Griffis Residential announced the launch of Griffis Premium Apartment Fund VII, a new value-add real estate investment fund focused on acquiring underperforming Class-A apartment communities in high-growth U.S. markets. The fund is targeting $550 million in commitments and follows the firm’s strategy of purchasing institutional-quality multifamily properties with operational or performance upside.

Translucent: $27 Million Raised For AI Healthcare Finance Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Translucent, an AI platform focused on healthcare finance, announced it has raised $27 million in a Series A funding round led by GV, with continued participation from NEA, Virtue, and FPV Ventures. The round comes only months after the company raised $7 million in seed funding in August 2025 and was described as preemptive and oversubscribed, reflecting growing demand for tools that provide real-time financial visibility across healthcare organizations.

Entrepreneurs First: $200 Million Raised For Talent Investor And Startup Builder

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Entrepreneurs First announced it has raised $200 million in fresh capital from a group of prominent technology founders and investors, strengthening its mission of identifying exceptional individuals and helping them build startups from the ground up.