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Vaderis Raises $152M to Push HHT Drug Into Phase 3
BiotechHealthcare
MAJOR
4 min read

Vaderis Raises $152M to Push HHT Drug Into Phase 3

Swiss biotech Vaderis Therapeutics closes an oversubscribed $152M Series B led by Goldman Sachs Life Sciences to fund a global Phase 3 trial of engasertib, a potential first-ever approved treatment for rare vascular disorder HHT.

Wispr Raises $280M Series B at $2B Valuation
FundingAI
MAJOR
4 min read

Wispr Raises $280M Series B at $2B Valuation

AI speech startup Wispr raises $280M Series B at a $2B valuation led by Menlo Ventures, expanding beyond dictation into AI meeting notes with a new model that cuts transcription error rates from 30% to under 10%.

Valar Atomics Raises $1B at $6B Valuation
FundingEnergy
SEISMIC
4 min read

Valar Atomics Raises $1B at $6B Valuation

Nuclear microreactor startup Valar Atomics raises $1B Series B at a $6B valuation led by Sequoia, to manufacture fleets of small reactors for AI data centers and heavy industry after becoming the first VC-backed company to achieve nuclear criticality.

Navi Raises $100M From Prosus at $1.3B Valuation
Funding
MAJOR
4 min read

Navi Raises $100M From Prosus at $1.3B Valuation

Indian fintech Navi raises $100M from Prosus in its first institutional funding round, valuing it at $1.3B ahead of a planned IPO.

UK chip startup OLIX hits €2.8B valuation at age two
FundingAI
MAJOR
4 min read

UK chip startup OLIX hits €2.8B valuation at age two

UK AI chip startup OLIX raises €270.5M Series B at a €2.8B valuation just two years after founding, backed by Arm and Hudson River Trading.

Grounded Raises $5M Seed to Retrofit Vans for Any Powertrain
Funding
NOTABLE
4 min read

Grounded Raises $5M Seed to Retrofit Vans for Any Powertrain

Detroit startup Grounded raises $5M seed to customize electric and gas-powered delivery vans.

SnerpaPower Raises €3.4M to Turn Power Into an Edge
Funding
NOTABLE
4 min read

SnerpaPower Raises €3.4M to Turn Power Into an Edge

Reykjavik's SnerpaPower raises €3.4M to help power-intensive industries manage electricity as a competitive advantage.

Singular Photonics Raises $2.15M for SPAD Chip Sensors
Funding
NOTABLE
4 min read

Singular Photonics Raises $2.15M for SPAD Chip Sensors

Edinburgh spinout Singular Photonics raises $2.15M to advance next-generation SPAD image sensors with on-chip computing for machine vision and physical AI.

Flip Raises €22M to Bring AI to the Factory Floor
FundingAI
NOTABLE
5 min read

Flip Raises €22M to Bring AI to the Factory Floor

German frontline-worker platform Flip raises €22M to scale its AI-powered knowledge and communication tools for deskless employees.

Xpander Raises $7.5M to Close the AI Pilot-to-Production Gap
FundingAI
NOTABLE
4 min read

Xpander Raises $7.5M to Close the AI Pilot-to-Production Gap

AI agent governance startup Xpander raises $7.5M seed led by Pico Venture Partners to help enterprises bridge the gap between AI pilots and full-scale deployment.

Ambrook Raises $30M Series B to Dethrone QuickBooks on the Farm
Fintech
NOTABLE
4 min read

Ambrook Raises $30M Series B to Dethrone QuickBooks on the Farm

Agricultural fintech Ambrook raised $30 million Series B led by Lachy Groom - expanding its QuickBooks alternative for farms, trucking operators, and independent businesses to over 8,000 customers across all 50 US states.

Also Raises $150M Series D, Valued Above $1B
Funding
NOTABLE
4 min read

Also Raises $150M Series D, Valued Above $1B

Also, the micromobility startup spun out of Rivian, raises another $150M Series D led by Prysm Capital to expand into autonomous delivery vehicles.

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