US startup investors — January 2026 · Jan 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2026

Recent funding activity in US startups, organised by investor and their role in each round.

FootworkLatest Jan 28

Snout · $10M Series A Protege · $30M Series A

2rounds

—led

AI 1Fintech 1

Series A 2

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 2

Snout $10M Series A Protege $30M Series A

Gates FoundationLatest Jan 28

Heritable Agriculture · $5M Grant Qure.ai · Undisclosed Grant

2rounds

—led

Agritech 1Healthtech 1

Undisclosed 2

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Undisclosed 2

Heritable Agriculture $5M Grant Qure.ai Undisclosed Grant

Gates FrontierLatest Jan 28

Cellares · $257M Series D Neurophos · $110M Series A

2rounds

—led

AI 1Biotech 1

Series A 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 1, Series C+ 1

Cellares $257M Series D Neurophos $110M Series A

Intel CapitalLatest Jan 28

Eliyan Corporation · $50M Strategic Upscale AI · $200M Series A

2rounds

—led

AI 1Hardware 1

Series A 1, Undisclosed 1

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 1, Undisclosed 1

Eliyan Corporation $50M Strategic Upscale AI $200M Series A

MVP VenturesLatest Jan 28

Gyde · $60M Undisclosed Cambium · $100M Series B

2rounds

—led

Fintech 1Industrial tech 1

Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

Gyde $60M Undisclosed Cambium $100M Series B

Northwestern Mutual Future VenturesLatest Jan 28

Oro · $3M Undisclosed Atomic Insights · $10M Seed

2rounds

—led

Fintech 2

Seed 1, Undisclosed 1

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Seed 1, Undisclosed 1

Oro $3M Undisclosed Atomic Insights $10M Seed

Peak XVLatest Jan 28

Checkbox · $23M Series A Claim Health · $4.4M Seed

2rounds

—led

Enterprise software 1Healthtech 1

Seed 1, Series A 1

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Seed 1, Series A 1

Checkbox $23M Series A Claim Health $4.4M Seed

TLV PartnersLatest Jan 28

Slice Global Equity · $25M Series A Converge Bio · $25M Series A

2rounds

—led

AI 1Fintech 1

Series A 2

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 2

Slice Global Equity $25M Series A Converge Bio $25M Series A

T. Rowe Price Investment ManagementLatest Jan 28

Cellares · $257M Series D Mirador Therapeutics · $250M Series B

2rounds

—led

Biotech 2

Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Cellares $257M Series D Mirador Therapeutics $250M Series B

VirtueLatest Jan 28

Gyde · $60M Undisclosed Prudentia Sciences · $20M Series A

2rounds

—led

Biotech 1Fintech 1

Series A 1, Undisclosed 1

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 1, Undisclosed 1

Gyde $60M Undisclosed Prudentia Sciences $20M Series A

Willett AdvisorsLatest Jan 28

Cellares · $257M Series D Kinaset Therapeutics · $103M Series B

2rounds

—led

Biotech 2

Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 28, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Cellares $257M Series D Kinaset Therapeutics $103M Series B

Alexandria Venture InvestmentsLatest Jan 27

TRex Bio · $50M Undisclosed Proxima · $80M Undisclosed

2rounds

—led

Biotech 2

Undisclosed 2

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Undisclosed 2

TRex Bio $50M Undisclosed Proxima $80M Undisclosed

Avego BioScience CapitalLatest Jan 27

TRex Bio · $50M Undisclosed EpiBiologics · $107M Series B

2rounds

—led

Biotech 2

Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

TRex Bio $50M Undisclosed EpiBiologics $107M Series B

Costanoa VenturesLatest Jan 27

Midship · $4.2M Seed Ivo · $55M Series B

2rounds

0led

AI 1Enterprise software 1

Seed 1, Series B 1

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Seed 1, Series B 1

Midship $4.2M Seed Ivo $55M Series B

Delos CapitalLatest Jan 27

TRex Bio · $50M Undisclosed STRM.BIO · $8M Seed2

2rounds

—led

Biotech 2

Seed 1, Undisclosed 1

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Seed 1, Undisclosed 1

TRex Bio $50M Undisclosed STRM.BIO $8M Seed2

Eli Lilly and CompanyLatest Jan 27

TRex Bio · $50M Undisclosed Juvena Therapeutics · $33.5M Series B

2rounds

—led

Biotech 2

Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

TRex Bio $50M Undisclosed Juvena Therapeutics $33.5M Series B

Galaxy VenturesLatest Jan 27

Tenbin Labs · $7M Seed Rain · $250M Series C

2rounds

—led

Fintech 2

Seed 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Seed 1, Series C+ 1

Tenbin Labs $7M Seed Rain $250M Series C

Menlo VenturesLatest Jan 27

FLORA · $42M Series A Higgsfield · $80M Series A+

2rounds

—led

AI 2

Series A 2

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 2

FLORA $42M Series A Higgsfield $80M Series A+

Moderne VenturesLatest Jan 27

Mesh · $75M Series C Orbital · $60M Series B

2rounds

—led

Fintech 1Proptech 1

Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Mesh $75M Series C Orbital $60M Series B

Polaris PartnersLatest Jan 27

TRex Bio · $50M Undisclosed EpiBiologics · $107M Series B

2rounds

—led

Biotech 2

Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

TRex Bio $50M Undisclosed EpiBiologics $107M Series B

Redpoint VenturesLatest Jan 27

FLORA · $42M Series A LiveKit · $100M Series C

2rounds

—led

AI 2

Series A 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 1, Series C+ 1

FLORA $42M Series A LiveKit $100M Series C

Standard CapitalLatest Jan 27

Concourse · $12M Series A Artie · $12M Series A

2rounds

—led

AI 1Developer tools 1

Series A 2

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 2

Concourse $12M Series A Artie $12M Series A

SV Health InvestorsLatest Jan 27

TRex Bio · $50M Undisclosed PayMedix · $33M Undisclosed

2rounds

—led

Biotech 1Healthtech 1

Undisclosed 2

Jan 27, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Undisclosed 2

TRex Bio $50M Undisclosed PayMedix $33M Undisclosed

Bison VenturesLatest Jan 26

Grid Aero · $20M Series A Juvena Therapeutics · $33.5M Series B

2rounds

—led

Biotech 1Mobility 1

Series A 1, Series B 1

Jan 26, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 1, Series B 1

Grid Aero $20M Series A Juvena Therapeutics $33.5M Series B

Craft VenturesLatest Jan 26

Upwind Security · $250M Series B OpenEvidence · $250M Series D

2rounds

—led

Cybersecurity 1Healthtech 1

Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 26, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Upwind Security $250M Series B OpenEvidence $250M Series D

CyberstartsLatest Jan 26

Upwind Security · $250M Series B Cyera · $400M Series F

2rounds

—led

Cybersecurity 2

Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 26, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Upwind Security $250M Series B Cyera $400M Series F

DST GlobalLatest Jan 26

Ricursive Intelligence · $300M Series A OpenEvidence · $250M Series D

2rounds

—led

AI 1Healthtech 1

Series A 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 26, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 1, Series C+ 1

Ricursive Intelligence $300M Series A OpenEvidence $250M Series D

Eniac VenturesLatest Jan 26

Tradespace · $15M Series A Mia Labs · $20M Series A

2rounds

—led

Enterprise software 1Mobility 1

Series A 2

Jan 26, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series A 2

Tradespace $15M Series A Mia Labs $20M Series A

GreylockLatest Jan 26

Upwind Security · $250M Series B Baseten · $300M Series E

2rounds

—led

AI 1Cybersecurity 1

Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Jan 26, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Series C+ 1

Upwind Security $250M Series B Baseten $300M Series E

Motive PartnersLatest Jan 26

Zocks · $45M Series B Monnai · $12M Equity

2rounds

—led

Fintech 2

Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

Jan 26, 2026

Details

New companies 2 · Follow-on 0

Stages: Series B 1, Undisclosed 1

Zocks $45M Series B Monnai $12M Equity

“—” in Led means every role for that investor in this period is undisclosed; it does not mean zero leads. New companies counts the first participation in a company in our records; follow-on counts later participation.