This week’s VC Deals contains over 74 deals and M&A announcements, compiled from 40+ sources.

M&A (5)

🤖 Meta, a Menlo Park, CA-based social media and AI company, acquired Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI), a startup developing AI models for general-purpose humanoid robots, to fuel its push into robotics. Deal terms were not disclosed.
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💊 UCB, a Brussels-based biopharmaceutical company, acquired Candid Therapeutics, a clinical-stage immunology startup developing T cell engagers for autoimmune disorders, for $2 billion.
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🏥 Doctolib, a Paris-based healthtech company, acquired UK NHS software startup Medicus and plans a £100 million push into UK primary care. Deal terms for the acquisition were not disclosed.
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🎮 Supercell, a Helsinki-based mobile game developer backed by Tencent, completed the full acquisition of Finnish studio Metacore and its flagship title Merge Mansion. Deal terms were not disclosed.
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📱 InMobi, a Bengaluru-based adtech unicorn, acquired San Francisco-based mobile app marketing and analytics platform MobileAction to strengthen its advertising business across the iOS ecosystem. Deal terms were not disclosed.
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Pre-Seed (7)

💡 ENVIOTECH, a Frankfurt-based smart city startup developing intelligent retrofit solutions for public street lighting, raised €1 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by Jürgen Fitschen.
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🚌 Mobility Signage, a Munich-based digital infrastructure platform for public transport IT, raised €1.8 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by High-Tech Gründerfonds.
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🧠 Banza, a Bengaluru-based AI startup building personal AI “Twin” systems, raised $1 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by Campus Fund with participation from Avalanche and angel investors.
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📊 Elastics, a Warsaw-based AI-powered infrastructure platform for quantitative trading and prediction markets, raised $2 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed fundraising round led by Frst.
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🏠 Davis, a Paris-based AI startup building tools for early-stage real estate development and architectural design, raised $5.5 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by Heartcore Capital and Balderton Capital.
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💉 Sedivention, a Germany-based medtech startup developing a minimally invasive one-time alternative to GLP-1 drugs for obesity treatment, raised €2.9 million in a seed fundraising round led by bmp Ventures alongside IBG funds.
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🔎 Avendar, a Dutch startup building AI software for public-sector investigations, raised €2.2 million in a pre-seed fundraising round backed by Rabobank and LUMO Labs.
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Seed (18)

🤖 Ubiqedge, a Bengaluru-based AIoT operating system for industrial infrastructure, raised Rs 10 crore (~$1.2 million) in a seed fundraising round led by Piper Serica.
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⛓️ Ekiden, a Lisbon-based blockchain trading platform building institutional-grade on-chain derivatives infrastructure, raised $2 million in a seed fundraising round led by Unicorn Factory Ventures and P2 Ventures, alongside angel investors.
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🌿 Reduciner, an Espoo-based deeptech startup commercialising carbon conversion technology that turns CO₂ into fuel, raised €3.6 million in a seed fundraising round from Voima Ventures and Lifeline Ventures.
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📦 Corvera, a San Francisco-based agentic supply chain management platform for consumer packaged goods brands, raised $4.2 million in a seed fundraising round led by 6 Degrees Capital with participation from 20VC, Rebel Fund, Duke Capital Partners, Multimodal Ventures, and Y Combinator.
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🎨 MOTHER.tech, a Brooklyn, NY-based AI creative studio and developer of the one-tap content app Degen, raised $15 million in a seed fundraising round led by GV with participation from Lerer Hippeau.
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🏥 XCaliber Health, an Andover, MA-based healthcare administration automation platform, raised $6.5 million in a seed fundraising round led by ManchesterStory with participation from Benhamou Global Ventures.
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❄️ Barocal, a Cambridge, UK-based materials science startup developing solid-state barocaloric cooling for data centers and refrigeration, raised $10 million in a seed fundraising round.
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🧠 Subquadratic, a Miami, FL-based AI company launching a large language model supporting a 12-million-token context window, raised $29 million in a seed fundraising round from investors including Justin Mateen (Tinder co-founder), Javier Villamizar (ex-SoftBank Vision Fund).
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⚙️ RadixArk, a Palo Alto, CA-based AI infrastructure tooling startup and developer of the open-source SGLang inference engine, raised $100 million in a seed fundraising round led by NVentures (Nvidia) and Spark Capital with participation from AMD, Databricks, and Broadcom.
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🏦 InstaSwitch, a US-based fintech building AI infrastructure for inactive business bank accounts, raised $4.7 million in a seed fundraising round from Chicago Ventures and 8-Bit Capital.
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⚖️ Moritz, a US-based AI law firm founded by former OpenAI counsel, raised $9 million in an oversubscribed seed fundraising round backed by Y Combinator and 20VC.
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🛡️ Herd Security, a San Francisco, CA-based agentic AI platform for continuous security awareness training and simulation, raised $3 million in a seed fundraising round led by Aspiron.
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💸 Astrada, a US-based autonomous finance data layer platform, raised $3.8 million in a seed fundraising round led by Bain Capital Ventures, QED Investors, and Nyca Partners with participation from Visa and Mastercard.
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💉 Sedivention, a Germany-based medtech startup developing a minimally invasive one-time alternative to GLP-1 drugs for obesity, raised €2.9 million in a seed fundraising round led by bmp Ventures alongside IBG funds.
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🤝 SageOx, a Seattle, WA-based shared context infrastructure startup for AI-native teams, raised $15 million in a seed fundraising round led by Canaan Partners with participation from A.Capital, Pioneer Square Labs, and Founders’ Co-op.
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🛒 District, a Los Angeles, CA-based AI commerce platform, raised $14.7 million in a seed fundraising round led by Andreessen Horowitz and Kindred Ventures.
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🤖 CodeWords, a London-based AI agent startup building automations that act before being asked, raised $9 million in a seed fundraising round led by Visionaries with participation from Firstminute Capital and Sequoia.
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🧬 ParcelBio, a San Francisco, CA-based biotechnology company developing a new class of potent and durable mRNA medicines, raised $13 million in a seed fundraising round led by Breyer Capital with participation from General Catalyst, Y Combinator, Metaplanet, SurgePoint Capital, and ZAKA VC.
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Series A (16)

🩸 HealthFab, a Bengaluru-based menstrual hygiene startup and maker of PeeSafe period care products, raised Rs 20 crore in a Series A fundraising round led by Atomic Capital.
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✨ CHOSEN, an India-based exposome-based skincare brand, raised $5 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Fireside Ventures with participation from BOLD and L’Oréal’s corporate venture capital fund.
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🧬 Latus Bio, a US-based gene therapy biotech developing treatments for Huntington’s disease, raised $42 million in a Series A fundraising round led by 8VC with participation from DCVC Bio, BioAdvance, and Korea Development Bank.
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🔐 Aurm, a Bengaluru-based startup modernising India’s bank locker ecosystem with military-grade automated safe deposit lockers, raised Rs 42 crore in a Series A fundraising round led by Earth Fund and Sattva Ventures.
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🏡 Enzo Health, a Lehi, UT-based AI-driven platform for home health and post-acute care, raised $20 million in a Series A fundraising round led by N47.
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🩺 Dandelion Health, a New York, NY-based clinical intelligence platform for life sciences, raised $14 million in a Series A fundraising round led byHealthier Capital with participation from Colle Capital and existing investors Primary Venture Partners, Moxxie Ventures, and Convergent Ventures.
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🩺 Cytospire Therapeutics, a UK-based biotech developing multispecific antibody engagers for cancer treatment, raised £61 million in a Series A fundraising round led by 4BIO Capital with participation from Servier Ventures, British Business Bank, Sound Bioventures, Criteria Bio Ventures, and existing investors.
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⚛️ eleQtron, a German deeptech company developing trapped-ion quantum computing technology for industrial scaling, raised €57 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Schwarz Group.
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🤖 CopilotKit, a Seattle, WA-based open-source platform for deploying app-native AI agents, raised $27 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Glilot Capital, NFX, and SignalFire.
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🧑‍💼 Ethos, a London-based AI platform that matches skilled professionals to income opportunities by replacing CVs with voice onboarding, raised $22.75 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from General Catalyst.
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🛰️ Scout Space, a Reston, VA-based space domain awareness sensors and software company, raised $18 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Washington Harbour Partners with participation from Noblis Ventures, Fusion Fund, Decisive Point, and the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation.
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🏗️ OpsMill, a Paris-based infrastructure data management company building a data layer for enterprise network automation, raised $14 million in a Series A fundraising round led by IRIS with participation from BGV and Partech.
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🤖 Tekst, a Ghent-based AI process intelligence startup automating enterprise back-office workflows, raised €11.5 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Elephant.
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💰 Fazeshift, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-native platform deploying autonomous agents for end-to-end accounts receivable workflows, raised $17 million in a Series A fundraising round led by F-Prime Capital with participation from Gradient Ventures (Google’s early-stage AI fund), Y Combinator, Wayfinder Ventures, Pioneer Fund, and Ritual Capital.
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🥩 Meatly, a London, UK-based cultivated meat startup, raised £10.4 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Oyster Bay Venture Capital with participation from Clean Growth Fund and JamJar Investments to build Europe’s largest bioreactor facility.
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⚡ Reel, a Paris-based electricity supplier and energy transition platform, raised €15 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Future Energy Ventures with participation from existing investors Transition VC, UVC Partners, and The Footprint Firm.
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Series B (15)

🏨 Smartness, an Italian AI-powered SaaS company for the hospitality sector, raised €47 million in a Series B fundraising round led by United Ventures and CDP VC.
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🌊 Panthalassa, a Portland, OR-based renewable energy and ocean technology company building wave-powered floating AI data centers, raised $140 million in a Series B fundraising round led by Peter Thiel.
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☁️ DeepInfra, a Palo Alto, CA-based purpose-built cloud platform for high-throughput AI inference on open-source models, raised $107 million in a Series B fundraising round led by 500 Global and Georges Harik.
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⚛️ QuantWare, a Delft-based quantum processor company building large-scale superconducting quantum chips, raised $178 million (€152 million) in a Series B fundraising round with participation from Intel Capital and IQT.
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📊 JuliaHub, a Cambridge, MA-based AI and scientific computing platform, raised $65 million in a Series B fundraising roundled by Dorilton Capital with participation from General Catalyst, AE Ventures, and former Snowflake CEO Bob Muglia.
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🔋 Moment Energy, an Austin, TX-based cleantech company repurposing used EV batteries to power AI data centers and industrial operations, raised $40 million in a Series B fundraising round led by Evok Innovations with participation from Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, Voyager Ventures, In-Q-Tel, and more.
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⛏️ Lithosquare, a UK-based critical mineral exploration startup using AI to accelerate discovery, raised $25 million from World Fund and Kindred Capital.
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🏦 Versana, a New York, NY-based syndicated loan data platform, closed a financing round led by BNP Paribas with strategic investments from Fitch Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, Motive Partners, and Apollo.
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🐕 Corgi, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-native insurance carrier built for startups, raised $160 million in a Series B fundraising round led by TCV.
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🏠 Pronto, a Bengaluru-based instant household services platform, raised $45 million in a Series B fundraising round, including a $20 million investment from Lachy Groom co-founder of Physical Intelligence.
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🚗 CarCollect, a Dutch-based B2B automotive remarketing SaaS platform, received a growth investment from Main Capital Partners. Deal terms were not disclosed.
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🚀 Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based spacetech company targeting India’s first private orbital launch, raised nearly $60 million in a Series B co-led by Sherpalo Ventures and GIC.
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🌕 Lunar Outpost, a Golden, CO-based space robotics company, raised $30 million in an oversubscribed Series B fundraising round led by Industrious Ventures to expand its lunar rover program for NASA’s Artemis missions.
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💻 Blitzy, a Cambridge, MA-based autonomous software development platform that deploys thousands of coding agents in parallel for large enterprises, raised $200 million led by Northzone.
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🦾 Linkerbot, a Chinese robotics startup producing robotic hands for delicate tasks, closed a Series B+ round led by Ant Group and HongShan. Deal terms were not disclosed.
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Series C (4)

💇 Crown Affair, a New York, NY-based modern haircare brand, raised a Series C financing round led by Stride Consumer Partners. Deal terms were not disclosed.
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🔋 Nyobolt, a Cambridge, UK-based battery technology company specialising in ultra-fast charging, raised $60 million in a Series C fundraising round led by Symbotic.
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⚛️ Quantum Motion, a London-based quantum computing company building utility-scale quantum computers on industry-standard silicon chips, raised $160 million in a Series C fundraising round co-led by DCVC and Kembara with participation from British Business Bank.
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🛡️ XBOW, a Seattle, WA-based autonomous cybersecurity platform and unicorn built by the creator of GitHub Copilot, raised $35 million in a Series C extension led by Samsung and NVIDIA.
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Series D (1)

🎙️ ElevenLabs, a New York, NY-based AI voice and audio technology company, expanded its Series D funding round to over $550 million by adding investors including BlackRock, NVIDIA, and celebrity backers Jamie Foxx and Eva Longoria.
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Other (8)

🛰️ LiveEO, a Berlin-based AI-powered critical infrastructure monitoring company, raised over €28 million in a funding round led by new investors Helantic (defence VC) and b2ventures, with the European Innovation Council, alongside existing investors.
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⚛️ Qutwo, a Helsinki-based AI and quantum computing startup co-founded by former AMD Silo AI CEO Peter Sarlin, raised €25 million in an angel round backed by top European unicorn founders and family offices.
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💥 SWEBAL, a Swedish-based defence manufacturing company building Sweden’s first TNT production facility to strengthen NATO ammunition supply chains, raised €30 million in a funding round. Investors were not disclosed.
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🧬 Anagram Therapeutics, a Natick, MA-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, received a $250 million investment from Blackstone Life Sciences.
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🧠 Moonshot AI, a Beijing-based LLM startup and developer of the Kimi generative AI model, raised approximately $2 billion in a funding round led by Long-Z Investments (Meituan’s venture arm) with participation from China Mobile and CPE.
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🪙 OpenTrade, a London-based stablecoin yield infrastructure platform, raised $17 million in a strategic funding round led by Mercury Fund and Notion Capital.
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🔧 BigEndian Semiconductors, a Bengaluru-based fabless semiconductor startup building secure, high-performance system-on-chips, raised $6 million in a funding round led by IAN Alpha Fund with participation from Vertex Ventures SEA and India and IvyCap Ventures.
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🚀 Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based spacetech company and India’s first private rocket startup targeting orbital launch, raised nearly $60 million, co-led by Sherpalo Ventures and GIC.
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