Seedcamp Backs Embedd's $2.7M Pre-Seed to Automate the Worst Job in Embedded Software
The London startup turns chip documentation into machine-readable models, cutting integration work that normally takes months down to weeks.
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XPeng’s Robotics Unit Raises $900M at a $6.3B Valuation
IDG Capital led the Series A into newly carved-out Dogotix, with Alibaba and Tencent joining ahead of mass production of the IRON humanoid at the end of 2026.
Hugging Face's $13B Number Is a Sale Price, Not a Series D
The deal feed conflates a 2023 round of $235 million with a 2026 report that the AI model hub is testing buyer interest at roughly triple that valuation.
Eyedentity Raises $1.5M to Catch Eye Cancer in Routine Optician Scans
A one-year-old Karolinska spinout wants the eye photo you already get at the optician to detect uveal melanoma before it spreads.
FSH Technologies Raises $20M to Sell Cities Software Instead of Billable Hours
The Philadelphia govtech startup's Series A, led by Lachy Groom, funds an attempt to displace the hourly consulting firms that run much of American municipal IT.
Helcim Raises $38M as Canada's Banks Retreat From Small-Business Payments
The Calgary processor's Series C values it at C$250 million, more than double its 2024 mark, as incumbent acquirers sell off or shut down.
Be Clinical Raises $2.2 million as Sauce Bets on Clinical Anti-Ageing
The 15-month-old skincare brand's third raise since launch lands as a seed extension, not a Series A - and the distinction is the story.
WATER Raises $2.5M Seed to Build an AI Model That Reads the Human Body
The Hyderabad startup wants its VORTEX model to become the intelligence layer under chairs, beds and eventually car and aircraft seats.
Asaya Raises $9.2 million Series A as Skincare Brand Triples Valuation in Under a Year
RPSG Capital leads a Rs 88 crore ($9.2 million) round in the Bengaluru pigmentation-focused skincare brand, which says it has reached a Rs 100 crore annualised run rate.
Kazimi Raises $2.5M to Prove Mobile Users Are Human
The Berlin startup, founded by former Adjust security engineers, wants to verify app signals at the moment they are created rather than filter out fraud after the fact.
Founders Fund Backs a Dog Cancer Vaccine Designed With ChatGPT
A self-taught founder's attempt to save his own dog has become a $4 million bet that AI-designed therapeutics will reach animals long before humans.
M Village Raises $26M as Vietnam's Hotel Operator Outgrows Its Serviced-Apartment Roots
Press reporting confirms the $26 million cheque but not the round label, the lead investor or a valuation.
Fasset Hits $1B Valuation as SBI Leads $68M Series C
Japan's SBI Group led the round, betting that the money in stablecoins is in cross-border settlement rails rather than trading.
Shape Memory Medical Raises $10M to Fund the Follow-Up Phase of Its Aortic Trials
The San Jose device maker took a convertible note led by August Global Partners to carry AAA-SHAPE and FLAGSHIP through years of data collection rather than to fund growth.
Battery Smart Raises $19.5M Series C at a $430M Valuation, Weeks Before Its IPO Filing
Rising Tide Ventures led the round for India's largest EV battery-swapping network, which plans to file draft papers with SEBI as soon as September.
Xpander Raises $7.5M Seed to Help Enterprises Actually Go AI-Native
Founded by three former AWS Principal Engineers, Xpander is betting that the real barrier to enterprise AI isn't the models — it's the infrastructure underneath them.
Palona AI Unveils a Multimodal AI Operating Layer for Physical Businesses — Backed by a $20M Series A
The Los Altos startup is betting that restaurants are just the proving ground for AI that can act on what's happening in the real world, not just describe it.
VastAdvisor, cofounded by Ian Karnell and Phil Gale, Closes $1 Million SAFE Round
Funding will accelerate the product roadmap and support VastAdvisor's go-to-market plan.
Trajectory Raises $40M Series A at $300M Valuation
Sequoia Capital leads a back-to-back round for the AI infrastructure startup, just two months after its $15M seed, with Nvidia and Bessemer joining in.
Osmo Studio Raises $5M Seed to Put AI-Powered Video Production in Storytellers' Hands
Led by Bain Capital Ventures, the round backs a founding team out of A24, NBC, and Saturday Night Live building animation software that keeps creatives in control.
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