Venture Capital

XTI Aerospace Acquires Drone Nerds And Secures $25 Million From Unusual Machines To Expand Vertical Flight Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

XTI Aerospace has acquired Drone Nerds, one of the largest drone distributors and service providers in the United States. And it has closed a $25 million strategic investment from Unusual Machines, Inc., a leading manufacturer of drone components. The dual transaction marks a major milestone in XTI’s effort to expand its vertical flight and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) portfolio.

House Rx Raises $55 Million To Accelerate AI-Based In-Clinic Pharmacy Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

House Rx has secured $55 million in Series B equity and debt funding to expand its in-clinic specialty pharmacy model across more medical specialties and enhance its AI-driven pharmacy management system. The round was led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Town Hall Ventures, with participation from LRVHealth, First Round Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Silicon Valley Bank. This brings the company’s total funding to $100 million.

Arrived Raises $27 Million And Launches Real Estate Stock Market Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

Arrived, a leader in fractional real estate investing, announced the launch of its new Arrived Secondary Market. This first-of-its-kind marketplace enables investors to buy and sell shares of individual rental homes across the United States with just a few clicks. The company also revealed a $27 million funding round led by Neo, with participation from Forerunner Ventures, Bezos Expeditions, Core, and other strategic and community investors. This new funding brings Arrived’s total capital raised to more than $60 million to date. Additional backers include Marc Benioff, Spencer Rascoff, and Dara Khosrowshahi.

Vend Park Secures $17.5 Million Series A To Turn Parking Into A High-Performance Asset For Commercial Real Estate

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

Vend Park has raised $17.5 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered platform that transforms parking operations into digital infrastructure for commercial real estate. The round was led by Blue Heron Capital with participation from Nuveen’s Real Asset Ventures, Communitas Capital, and John McMahon, along with follow-on investments from Derive Ventures, Floating Point Capital, PagsGroup, Crossbeam, and others.

TCab Tech Raises RMB 300 Million to Accelerate Global Commercialization of E20 eVTOL

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

TCab Tech, a leading Chinese electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) manufacturer, has secured RMB 300 million (approximately USD 43 million) in Series B++ funding to advance the industrialization of its flagship E20 aircraft. The round was co-led by Meridian Capital, HuaHan Capital, and Puhua Capital, bringing TCab Tech’s total funding to over RMB 1 billion (approximately $143 million) since its founding.

Park Loyalty Secures Series A Funding from Elephant to Accelerate Smart Parking Innovation and Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

Park Loyalty, a leading provider of omnichannel parking enforcement and violations management software, announced the close of its Series A funding round led by venture capital firm Elephant. The new investment marks a significant milestone for the Milwaukee-based company, as it accelerates product development, expands its team, and enhances its suite of solutions for municipalities, universities, and private operators.

Tavus Raises $40 Million Series B to Advance Emotionally Intelligent AI Humans and Define the Future of Human Computing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

Tavus has raised $40 million in Series B funding to advance the field of human computing, led by CRV with participation from Scale Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, HubSpot Ventures, and Flex Capital. The funding supports Tavus’s mission to create emotionally intelligent AI humans known as PALs, capable of perceiving, reasoning, and interacting like people.

Deductive AI Secures $7.5 Million Seed Funding To Transform Software Reliability With Intelligent SRE Agents

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

Deductive AI has officially launched with $7.5 million in seed funding to revolutionize how engineering teams handle software reliability through AI-driven Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) agents. The funding round was led by CRV, with participation from Databricks Ventures, Thomvest Ventures, and PrimeSet.

Sundance Growth Backs Orbweaver To Drive AI-Based Supply Chain Automation In Electronics Industry

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

Sundance Growth announced a strategic investment in Orbweaver, a leading provider of supply chain automation and integration software built for the global electronics manufacturing and distribution ecosystem. The investment will support Orbweaver’s product innovation, go-to-market expansion, and continued development of its AI-driven automation capabilities.

Barings Backs Acuvance’s Next Growth Phase With Financing from Trinity Hunt Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

Barings, a global investment manager with over $470 billion in assets under management, announced that it has served as the sole lender of senior secured credit facilities to support the continued expansion of Acuvance, a portfolio company of Trinity Hunt Partners. The financing will enable Acuvance to accelerate its next phase of growth and strengthen its position as a national healthcare advisory platform.

Tillman Fiber Launches $60 Million Investment To Expand High-Speed Fiber Network Across Hernando County

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

Tillman FiberCo Florida has announced a $60 million investment to build a next-generation open-access fiber network throughout Hernando County, Florida. The project aims to deliver ultra-fast and highly reliable internet to residents and businesses while creating local jobs and enhancing digital connectivity across the region.

Ladder Bio Launches With $5.5 Million Seed Financing And New Leadership

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2025

ThirdLaw Molecular has rebranded as Ladder Bio Inc., marking a pivotal step in its mission to pioneer Spiroligomer™ therapeutics, a novel class of ladder-shaped peptide-like molecules. The rebrand coincides with the closing of a $5.5 million Seed financing round led by Medical Excellence Capital (MEC), with participation from Hatch BioFund.