Startup Funding News
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- Rounds
- 2,083 Jul 28 – Oct 25, 2026
- Disclosed funding
- $104.8B 1459 disclosed amounts
- Median round
- $10.4M Of disclosed amounts
| Company | Amount | Round | Sector | Country | Investors | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L LumilensCompany profile Lumilens develops optical interconnects for connecting GPUs in AI data centers. Lumilens develops optical interconnects for connecting GPUs in AI data centers. | >$700M | Series CSeries C+ | Hardware | United States | Investors | |
Edge AI computing hardware and software for running agents on local devices. | $130M | Series B | Hardware | Singapore | Investors | |
| k kayIQ.aiCompany profile kayIQ.ai helps software teams generate, run and maintain automated tests using natural-language instructions and AI agents. kayIQ.ai helps software teams generate, run and maintain automated tests using natural-language instructions and AI agents. | $500K | Seed | Developer tools | Turkey | Investors | |
| P PetPactCompany profile PetPact helps pet owners choose a future carer and record practical care instructions for illness, incapacity, death or separation. PetPact helps pet owners choose a future carer and record practical care instructions for illness, incapacity, death or separation. | £75K | Women in Innovation grantUndisclosed | Consumer | United Kingdom | Investors | |
IngosaCompany profile Conversational advertising and research software that turns display ads into interactive experiences, helping brands engage audiences and collect first-party preferences and market insights. Conversational advertising and research software that turns display ads into interactive experiences, helping brands engage audiences and collect first-party preferences and market insights. | Undisclosed | Strategic investmentUndisclosed | Enterprise software | Turkey | Investors | |
AlfaCompany profile Alfa is an AI recruiting platform that sources candidates, screens applicants, conducts AI interviews, evaluates fit and syncs qualified profiles to employers’ applicant tracking systems. Alfa is an AI recruiting platform that sources candidates, screens applicants, conducts AI interviews, evaluates fit and syncs qualified profiles to employers’ applicant tracking systems. | £1M | Seed | Enterprise software | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| W WordsmithCompany profile Wordsmith provides a secure AI workplace that helps in-house legal teams work with AI on their legal matters. Wordsmith provides a secure AI workplace that helps in-house legal teams work with AI on their legal matters. | $14M | Series B extensionSeries B | Enterprise software | — | Investors | |
| IL InRisk LabsCompany profile Parametric insurance that uses objective data to trigger rapid payouts for climate and other risks. Parametric insurance that uses objective data to trigger rapid payouts for climate and other risks. | $27M | Series A | Fintech | — | Investors | |
| S SapiomCompany profile Builds infrastructure that helps engineering teams run AI agents reliably in production Builds infrastructure that helps engineering teams run AI agents reliably in production | $35M | Series A | AI | United States | Investors | |
| F FuVeXCompany profile Develops long-range drones for infrastructure inspection and defense applications Develops long-range drones for infrastructure inspection and defense applications | €3M | Funding roundUndisclosed | Defense tech | Spain | Investors |
Active investors in this selection
All investors →Ranked by rounds participated in · From Jul 28, 2026
- 1Y Combinator (YC)
Tractian, Blacksmith, Databuddy Analytics
72rounds5led - 2Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
ASI, Eka Robotics, Town
46rounds18led - 3Khosla Ventures
Arda Industries, Tolan
33rounds10led - 4Sequoia Capital
Warhound, Whop, Blacksmith
31rounds11led - 5General Catalyst
Tractian, Legora, Different
29rounds11led
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