Venture Capital

PKI Solutions: Strategic Growth Investment Raised To Expand Post-Quantum Readiness

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

PKI Solutions, a Portland, Oregon-based provider of public key infrastructure and digital certificate management software, has received a strategic growth investment from Arthur Ventures to accelerate product development and expand in the digital trust and cybersecurity market.

Spryker: New Funding Round Raised To Advance B2B Commerce Growth And AI Innovation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Spryker has completed a new financing round led by TCV and One Peak, with support from Project A, as the company looks to accelerate product innovation and expand profitable growth across Europe and global B2B commerce markets.

SafeinHome: $25 Million Series D Raised To Expand Remote Supports For I/DD And Medicaid Populations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

SafeinHome, a provider of technology-enabled Remote Supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, said it has completed the first close of a targeted $25 million Series D funding round led by SEMCAP Health, with continued participation from existing investors.

Double: $6.5 Million Series A Raised To Expand AI-Based Close Management Platform For Accounting Firms

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Double, a close management and practice management platform for accounting and bookkeeping firms, has raised a $6.5 million Series A round led by Album Ventures, with participation from returning investor Jack Altman, co-founder and CEO of Lattice, and Y Combinator. The company said the financing brings its total capital raised to more than $12.5 million, with earlier backers including Mathilde Collin of Front, Rahul Vohra of Superhuman, and William Hockey, CEO of Column and co-founder and former CTO of Plaid.

Flex: $60 Million Series B Raised To Scale Private Banking Platform For High Net Worth Business Owners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Flex, a San Francisco-based fintech building an all-in-one platform that combines business and personal financial management for high-net-worth middle-market business owners, has raised a $60 million Series B equity round led by Portage Ventures. The company said the financing brings total equity raised to $105 million and will be used to expand what it describes as an AI native private bank experience for owners who typically manage a patchwork of tools to run their financial lives.

Axle Point Capital: First Deal Closed With Strategic Investment In Odyssey Space Research

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Axle Point Capital, a newly launched private investment firm based in Newport Beach, California, has closed its first major transaction by identifying and co-sponsoring a strategic investment in Odyssey Space Research, LLC, a provider of flight software and engineering services supporting U.S. space and defense programs.

Galderma: L’Oréal Increasing Stake To 20%

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Galderma Group AG, the dermatology-focused company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the symbol GALD, said L’Oréal Groupe intends to increase its equity investment by acquiring an additional 10% stake. This move would double L’Oréal’s ownership in the company to 20% and deepen the strategic relationship between the two groups.

6 Degrees Capital: €154 Million Fund III Closed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

6 Degrees Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm with offices in London and Antwerp, has closed its third fund at €154 million, reaching its hard cap as it seeks to invest in unconventional founding teams building category-defining companies across enterprise software, artificial intelligence, and fintech. The firm said Fund III will focus on Seed and Series A investments and will continue its conviction-led underwriting of companies it believes can reshape markets.

Arclaim: $5 Million Series A Raised To Target Liquidity Friction In Crypto Staking

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Arclaim, a decentralized finance company focused on staking infrastructure, has raised a $5 million strategic Series A round to develop what it describes as a new staking model designed to improve liquidity, optimize yields, and broaden adoption across multiple blockchain ecosystems. The company said the financing will be used to redesign staking mechanics and scale its product footprint across major proof-of-stake networks and newer chains.

Pan Cancer T: €10 Million Funding Raised To Launch In-Human Trial Of TCR-T Cell Therapy For Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Pan Cancer T B.V., a Rotterdam-based biotech developing next-generation T cell therapies for solid tumours, has raised €10 million to move its lead program, PCT1:CO-STIM, into a first-in-human clinical trial for women with triple-negative breast cancer, the company said on December 8, 2025. The financing combines €5 million from existing investors Van Herk Ventures, Thuja Capital, Erasmus MC O&O Holdings, and InnovationQuarter with a €5 million Innovation Credit loan from the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs. And it is intended to support patient treatment at leading cancer centres in the Netherlands.

Honeyjar: $2 Million Pre-Seed Funding Closed To Launch AI Operating System For Communications And PR

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Honeyjar, a San Francisco-based company building an AI co-pilot for communications and public relations, has raised a $2 million pre-seed round and opened an Early Access waitlist for agencies, in-house teams, and independent communications professionals.

AllScale: $5 Million Seed Funding Raised For Self-Custody Stablecoin Neobank For Global Microbusinesses

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

AllScale, a New York-based financial platform building what it describes as the world’s first self-custody stablecoin neobank, has raised a $5 million seed round led by YZi Labs through its EASY Residency Season 2 program, with participation from Informed Ventures and Generative Ventures.

TomNext: New Funding Closed To Build AI-Based Intelligence Layer For Private Markets

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

TomNext, a London-based company focused on building an intelligence and infrastructure layer for private-market investors, has raised new funding led by Panghea Capital Partners, with participation from Consello, Blizzard the Avalanche Fund, Altea Partners, and a group of strategic backers and angel investors spanning wealth management, fintech, and digital assets.

Resemble AI: $13 Million In Funding Raised To Counter Rising Deepfake And AI-Generated Threats

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Resemble AI has secured $13 million in strategic funding to accelerate its efforts to protect organizations from the growing threat of AI-generated fraud and deepfake attacks, as enterprises and governments face escalating risks tied to synthetic media and impersonation technologies. The latest investment brings the company’s total venture funding to $25 million and positions it to expand globally while deepening its detection and verification capabilities across multiple modalities.

Trusted Space: Strategic Growth Investment Secured From Washington Harbour Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Trusted Space has received a strategic growth investment from Washington Harbour Partners, a move aimed at accelerating the company’s expansion and strengthening its role in architecting software-driven solutions across the space domain. The investment positions Trusted Space to scale its capabilities as demand increases for resilient, autonomous, and real-time space operations supporting national security missions.

WindRose Health: Strategic Investment In Pharmacy Platform Stellus Rx

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

WindRose Health Investors has made a strategic investment in Stellus Rx, a technology-enabled, value-based pharmacy care management platform focused on improving clinical outcomes while reducing healthcare costs. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

DayOne: Up To €1 Billion Mezzanine Financing Facility Secured To Accelerate Finland Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

DayOne Data Centers has secured a mezzanine financing facility totaling €500 million, with the option to expand the facility to as much as €1 billion, subject to mutual agreement, in a transaction anchored by global investment firm Brookfield alongside a global sovereign investor. The financing strengthens DayOne’s long-term capital structure and supports the continued expansion of its hyperscale data center platform across Finland and additional international markets.

Subsense Expands Funding To $27 Million To Advance Non-Surgical Brain-Computer Interface Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Subsense, a Palo Alto-based neurotechnology company developing non-surgical, nanoparticle-based brain-computer interfaces, has expanded its financing to $27 million following the close of a new $10 million investment. The additional capital builds on earlier funding and is intended to accelerate research and development efforts as the company advances its platform toward product development and clinical translation.

Loops AI: Funding Raised From a16z Speedrun To Advance Agentic Commerce Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Loops AI, a U.S.-based artificial intelligence company focused on autonomous agents for e-commerce, has secured strategic investment from a16z Speedrun, the early-stage accelerator program operated by Andreessen Horowitz. The funding positions Loops AI to expand its agentic commerce platform globally as it scales from its operational base in Türkiye and the MENA region to broader international markets.

Valinor Raises $13 Million To Advance AI-Driven Patient Selection For Clinical Trials

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Valinor, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company focused on improving clinical trial outcomes, has raised $13 million in seed funding to expand its proprietary machine learning platform for patient selection. The financing was led by CRV, with participation from Harpoon Ventures, Amino Collective, and Pelion Venture Partners, alongside a group of angel investors and technology operators.

Beyond Now Secures Majority Investment From Bregal Milestone To Advance AI-Driven Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Beyond Now has secured a majority investment from European software private equity firm Bregal Milestone in a transaction that marks a significant inflection point for the fast-growing AI-first ecosystem orchestration and digital platform provider. The investment positions Beyond Now to accelerate global expansion, deepen product innovation, and strengthen customer success initiatives as it enters its next phase of growth.

Curebound Invests $8.5 Million In Translational Cancer Research And Awards $1 Million Cure Prize

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Curebound has awarded $8.5 million in new funding to support 23 cancer research studies, including a $1 million Cure Prize, as the San Diego-based philanthropic organization continues to expand its investment in translational and collaborative cancer research programs across the United States.

Universal Corporation: $1.4 Billion Credit Facility Refinancing Completed To Expand Liquidity And Financial Flexibility

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Universal Corporation announced that it had completed a significant refinancing transaction by entering into a new bank credit agreement establishing a $1.4 billion senior unsecured credit facility. The new agreement replaces the company’s prior $1.15 billion senior unsecured credit facility.

Accenture Invests In Ryght AI To Accelerate Agentic AI–Driven Clinical Research And Trial Execution

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 13, 2025

Accenture has made a strategic investment in Ryght AI, a platform provider focused on modernizing how clinical research is designed and executed across the life sciences industry, as enterprise demand for agentic AI continues to accelerate in drug development and clinical trials.

ALM Ventures Launches $100 Million Fund To Back Humanoid Robots And Embodied AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 12, 2025

ALM Ventures has announced the launch of ALM Ventures Fund I, a $100 million early-stage venture capital fund dedicated to investments in humanoid robots, embodied AI, and spatial intelligence. Based in Silicon Valley, the firm is targeting seed and pre-seed opportunities as it seeks to build concentrated early ownership positions in what it views as one of the most transformative technology categories of the coming decade.

Everli Global Secures $10 Million Financing Ahead Of Planned Public Listing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 12, 2025

Everli Global, a Palella Holdings company and the parent of Italy-based online grocery marketplace Everli S.p.A., has secured a $10 million loan facility as part of its previously announced Business Combination Agreement with Melar Acquisition Corp I. The financing represents a significant milestone for the company as it advances toward an expected public listing in the first quarter of 2026.

Allonnia: Over $20 Million In Series A Extension Closed To Advance Critical Materials Biotechnology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 12, 2025

Allonnia, a Boston-based bio-ingenuity company focused on improving mineral recovery while reducing environmental impact, has raised more than $20 million in a Series A extension round. The financing was led by Viking Global Investors, Bison Ventures, General Atlantic, BHP Ventures, and Pivotal Capital Partners, bringing the company’s total funding to more than $100 million.

EpilepsyGTx Secures $33 Million Series A To Advance Single-Dose Gene Therapy For Focal Refractory Epilepsy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 12, 2025

EpilepsyGTx, a biotechnology company focused on developing gene therapies for refractory epilepsy, has raised $33 million in a Series A financing to advance its lead program, EPY201, into first-in-human clinical trials. The funding will support Phase 1/2a studies designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the therapy in patients with focal refractory epilepsy, a severe form of epilepsy that does not respond to existing treatments.

Bobyard Raises $35 Million Series A To Expand AI-Driven Construction Estimating Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 12, 2025

Bobyard, an artificial intelligence platform focused on transforming how contractors perform construction takeoffs and estimates, has raised $35 million in a Series A financing round led by 8VC. Additional participants in the round include Pear VC, Primary Venture Partners, Tishman Speyer, RXR, Caffeinated Capital, and Merrick Ventures.

Crisp Raises $26 Million In Series B1 Funding To Scale Vertical AI For Retail And Supply Chains

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 12, 2025

Crisp has closed a $26 million Series B1 financing round to accelerate the expansion of its vertical artificial intelligence solutions for the retail industry. The round was led by Paine Schwartz Partners, with participation from Blue Cloud Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Cox, DNX, Prologis, and Wellington Management. The financing brings Crisp’s total capital raised since its founding in 2017 to $127 million.