Venture Capital

Bulwark Dynamics Raises $6.8 Million Seed To Build Autonomous Landing Craft For Military Logistics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 7:54 AM

Bulwark Dynamics has raised $6.8 million in seed funding to develop and manufacture autonomous landing craft designed to resupply U.S. and allied forces in contested environments. Investors include SBI US Gateway Fund LP, Archetype Ventures, Nēnē Ventures and Onomichi Dockyard. The proceeds will support development and production of Bulwark's Caravel series, manufacturing capacity and testing in operationally representative environments.

Botsi Raises $1.5 Million Pre-Seed To Personalize Paywalls And Subscription Offers With AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 7:53 AM

Botsi has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to expand its AI-powered monetization platform for consumer subscription applications. The financing came from Telegraph Ventures, Plain Sight Capital, Atlanta Tech Angels, VentureSouth and angel investors.

Harmoni Raises $10 Million Series A To Scale AI Factory Orchestration Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 10:06 PM

Harmoni has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners and unveiled HAL, a context-aware AI system designed for manufacturing operations.

Knox Lane Acquires Majority Stake In SAGE Integration To Scale Enterprise Security Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 10:05 PM

Knox Lane has acquired a majority stake in SAGE Integration Holdings, a national security systems integrator serving mission-critical enterprise customers. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Vheda Health Secures $47 Million From Agora To Scale Health Plan Outcomes And Analytics Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 10:04 PM

Vheda Health has secured a $47 million investment from Agora, representing the first institutional capital raised in Vheda's 13-year history and the inaugural investment by the healthcare technology-focused private equity firm.

Solstice Oncology Raises $225 Million Series A To Advance Porustobart Cancer Therapy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 10:03 PM

Solstice Oncology has launched with a $225 million Series A financing led by RA Capital Management, with participation from Canaan Partners, Forbion and other investors.

Luma Group Closes Debut Life Sciences Venture Fund At $410 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 10:02 PM

Luma Group has closed LumaBio Fund I at $410 million in committed capital, completing the final close of its inaugural life sciences venture capital fund.

Encoded Therapeutics Raises $275 Million Series F To Advance Genetic Medicine For Dravet Syndrome

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 10:01 PM

Encoded Therapeutics has raised $275 million in Series F financing to advance ETX101 through pivotal development for Dravet syndrome and expand its precision genetic medicines pipeline for neurological disorders.

Split Pay Raises $125 Million Across Series A And B Led By Khosla Ventures

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:59 PM

Split Pay has raised $125 million across back-to-back Series A and Series B funding rounds led by Khosla Ventures, giving the credit technology company substantial new capital after it said the business grew 70x over the previous 12 months. Khosla Ventures led the rounds, with participation from a group of venture capital and strategic investors that includes Thrive Capital, MetaProp, Alpaca VC, Moderne Ventures, Intuit Ventures and SciFi VC, according to the company's financing announcement.

EIG Raises $4 Billion Across Infrastructure Direct Lending Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:58 PM

EIG has raised $4 billion across its direct lending platform, exceeding its original $3 billion fundraising target as institutional investors increase allocations to infrastructure credit.

ICG Closes Ninth European Corporate Fund At Record €12 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:57 PM

ICG has completed fundraising for the ninth vintage of its flagship European Corporate strategy, closing ICG Europe Fund IX at €12 billion, representing a 50% increase compared with predecessor ICG Europe VIII.

The Boring Company Raises $3 Billion At $23 Billion Valuation To Expand Underground Transit Network

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:46 PM

The Boring Company has raised $3 billion in new funding at a $23 billion valuation as Elon Musk's tunnel construction company expands underground transportation projects in the United Arab Emirates, Las Vegas, Nashville and Dubai. The financing was led by the United Arab Emirates and affiliated investment entities. Other participants included Human Capital, Vy Capital, Valor Equity Partners, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Temasek, Shamal Holding and Baron Capital, according to Reuters.

Adani Airport Holdings Raises $1 Billion From Temasek, BlackRock, Premji Invest And Alpha Wave At $18 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:44 PM

Adani Airport Holdings Limited has entered into binding agreements to raise approximately $1 billion of primary equity capital at an $18 billion pre-money valuation from Alpha Wave Global, Premji Invest, Temasek and BlackRock-managed funds.

Positron AI Raises $875 Million Series C At $5 Billion Valuation To Scale Memory-First AI Inference Chips

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:43 PM

Positron AI has raised $875 million in Series C financing at a $5 billion post-money valuation to bring its next-generation AI inference silicon and systems to market following deployment of more than 50 racks of its first-generation Atlas platform at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The financing was co-led by NEA, Atreides Management, Valor Equity Partners, Andra Capital, SemiAnalysis Capital and Jim Clark, founder of Silicon Graphics and Netscape.

Covenant Emerges From Stealth With $250 Million In Funding And Anthem Long-Range Strike System

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 4:38 PM

Covenant has emerged from stealth with more than $250 million in funding across three rounds, a new 105,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Texas and its flagship Anthem long-range precision strike weapon system. The funding rounds were led by Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Lux, 8VC, Aleph and Lightspeed. Covenant has also secured contracts in the U.S., Europe and other international markets.

Maven Robotics Raises $100 Million Series A To Scale General-Purpose Industrial Robots For Manufacturing And Logistics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 3:36 PM

Maven Robotics has raised $100 million in Series A funding as the company launches its general-purpose robotics system for industrial work across manufacturing and logistics. The financing came from RoboStrategy, LocalGlobe, Vine Ventures and XTX Ventures, among others. Maven was founded in 2024 and designs, builds and deploys intelligent robotic systems intended to perform complex physical tasks in industrial environments.

Compass Pathways Awards Five U.S. Grants To Develop COMP360 Psilocybin Provider Training

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:43 PM

Compass Pathways has selected five U.S. organizations to receive grants for developing healthcare provider training programs supporting the potential post-approval delivery of COMP360 psilocybin, expanding the program beyond the three recipients initially planned because of the quality of applicants.

Buildcheck Raises $12 Million Series A To Scale AI-Powered Construction Design Review Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:49 AM

Buildcheck has raised $12 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered construction design review platform, bringing the company's total funding to $18 million only nine months after its $5.9 million seed round.

Kyushu Electric Power To Make Strategic Investment In ProLogium To Expand Next-Generation Battery Partnership

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:33 AM

Kyushu Electric Power is moving forward with a strategic investment in ProLogium, expanding an existing industrial partnership between the companies into a capital relationship focused on next-generation battery technology, energy applications and commercialization.

Cloverleaf Bio Raises $33 Million Seed Financing To Advance RNA-Based Cancer Therapeutics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:29 AM

Cloverleaf Bio has closed an upsized and oversubscribed $33 million seed financing to advance its engineered transfer RNA, or tRNA, therapeutic platform and develop new treatments for cancer. The round was led by 4BIO Capital and included strategic investments from AbbVie Ventures, Eli Lilly and Company, and Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund, along with Draper Associates, Mission BioCapital and American Cancer Society BrightEdge.

Bannerman Energy Raises A$124 Million To Fully Fund Etango Uranium Project

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:29 AM

Bannerman Energy has completed the bookbuild for a fully underwritten A$124 million institutional placement, providing the company with funding expected to support its Etango Uranium Project in Namibia through construction and ramp-up.

Wint Raises $36 Million Series D To Scale AI-Powered Water Intelligence Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:28 AM

Wint has raised $36 million in Series D funding to expand its AI-powered platform for monitoring water usage, preventing leaks and reducing water-related risks across commercial and industrial buildings.

Goldgroup Mining Announces Up To $75 Million Private Placement With $60 Million Already Committed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:26 AM

Goldgroup Mining has announced a non-brokered private placement of up to approximately US$75 million, with roughly US$60 million already committed by a group of natural resource investors.

Peterson Partners Raises $510 Million Continuation Vehicle For Kelso Industries

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:24 AM

Peterson Partners has closed a $510 million capital raise for Peterson Kelso Coinvest, a single-asset continuation vehicle supporting portfolio company Kelso Industries.

Bluecore Energy Raises $50 Million Seed Funding To Develop Floating Nuclear Power Systems

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:10 AM

Bluecore Energy has raised $50 million in seed funding to advance its floating nuclear power systems, with the financing led by Silverton Partners. The Long Beach, California-based startup is developing small modular nuclear reactors mounted on barges that could provide electricity to ports, data centers, coastal infrastructure and other high-demand locations.

Cognition Raises Over $2 Billion At $48 Billion Valuation As Run-Rate Revenue Nears $900 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 7:08 AM

Cognition has raised more than $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation, with the financing led by new investors Andreessen Horowitz and Accel alongside existing investors Founders Fund, General Catalyst and Avenir.

Adams Street Partners Launches Asia Advisory Council As Regional Deployment Tops $7.5 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

Adams Street Partners has launched an Asia Advisory Council designed to provide senior personnel with regional market insights, global perspectives and strategic guidance as the $76 billion private markets investment manager expands its operations across Asia.

Verizon And Corning Sign Multi-Billion-Dollar Fiber Deal For Broadband And AI Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

Verizon and Corning have reached a multi-billion-dollar agreement covering more than 80 million miles of high-density optical fiber and connectivity solutions, supporting Verizon's broadband expansion and the long-haul network infrastructure needed for growing AI workloads.

BrightPlan Raises Series C Funding To Expand AI-Powered Financial Wellness Platform For Employers

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

BrightPlan has completed the first closing of a Series C funding round led by ABS Capital Partners, providing new capital to expand its AI-powered financial wellness platform for global enterprises.

i2Cool Raises Tens Of Millions Of Yuan In Series B From TopoScend Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

i2Cool has raised tens of millions of yuan, equivalent to several million U.S. dollars, in Series B funding from Shenzhen TopoScend Capital, providing new capital to scale production and expand commercialization of its electricity-free passive radiative cooling technology.