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VC Deals:​Week of August 17th – 21st

This week’s VC Deals contains over 95 deals and M&A announcements, compiled from 40+ sources.


M&A (5)

🚚 Fleetx.aia Gurugram, India-based logistics and fleet management startup, has acquired Pando.ai. Terms were not disclosed.
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📱 MobileXa Los Angeles, CA-based mobile virtual network operator, was acquired for $200 million by CONX Corporation (Charlie Ergen’s SPAC).
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🤖 Ode with Anthropica San Francisco, CA-based enterprise AI engineering company, has acquired Casper Studios. Terms were not disclosed.
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🛰️ Omnispacea Tysons, VA-based satellite communications provider, was acquired by Lynk Global, creating Elveo Mobile. Terms were not disclosed.
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🔀 OpenRouter, Inc.a San Francisco, CA-based AI model-routing startup, was acquired for $7.5 billion by Stripe, Inc..
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Pre-Seed (12)

🧠 Aisel Healtha Copenhagen, Denmark-based operating system for psychiatry, raised €1.7 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by Caesar Ventures with participation from Nordic Web VenturesLifeX Ventures, Angel Invest, and others.
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🤖 Astutea New York City-based AI B2B creator platform, raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by Flyer One Ventures with participation from Silicon Gardens and Marathon Fund.
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🥽 Bowera Gold Coast, Australia-based AI lab operating system, raised $2 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by TEN13 with participation from Admiralty Capital Group and Edale Capital.
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🧭 Dirac Labsa Madison, WI-based quantum positioning sensors company, raised $1.8 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by TitletownTech with participation from Automotive Ventures and Riceberg Ventures.
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🐄 EcoNomad Solutionsa Harpenden, United Kingdom-based waste-to-energy for livestock farms, raised £0.4 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by British Design Fund with participation from Innovate UK and Beeches Group.
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🧠 Guidelessa Vilnius, Lithuania-based AI software training platform, raised €1 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by Superhero Capital with participation from FIRSTPICK VC.
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🌱Mafixa California-based climate-smart fertilizer technology, raised $5.4 million in a pre-seed fundraising round led by Azolla Ventures with participation from Counteract VC and Astera Institute.
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💧 Neuromod Aqua, a New Delhi-based water infrastructure startup, raised a pre-seed fundraising round led by Porush Jain. Terms were not disclosed.
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⛳️ Paraloa London-based golf technology platform, raised £270,000 in a pre-seed fundraising round.
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🛍️ Rozenamaa Baghdad-based e-commerce marketplace platform, raised $150,000 in a pre-seed fundraising round led by Mohammed Haider (Aljasmi Perfumes).
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🏥 Trossa Gurugram, India-based healthcare AI infrastructure platform, raised $400,000 in a pre-seed fundraising round led by All In Capital with participation from DeVC.
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💳 XSquarea Dubai-based B2B fintech platform, raised a pre-seed fundraising round led by Raed Ventures with participation from AngelSpark and 500 Global. Terms were not disclosed.
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Seed (29)

⚛️ Apollo Atomicsa Cambridge, MA-based microreactors for data centers, raised $31 million in a seed fundraising round led by FCVC with participation from Y Combinator and TeleSoft Partners.
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✈️ Atravelqa Chandigarh-based personalized travel planning platform, raised a seed fundraising round led by Capt. Dhruv Anand. Terms were not disclosed.
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🧱 Birdsviewa Bergen, Norway-based AI-powered concrete inspection platform, raised €3.7 million in a seed fundraising round led by Sarsia with participation from Butterfly Ventures and Proptechfonden.
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🧠 Callosuma London-based AI computing startup, raised £73.5 million in a seed fundraising round led by Atomico with participation from PluralDCVC and the UK Sovereign AI Fund.
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🏨 CAMO Hospitalityan Anaheim, CA-based hotel management company, raised $4 million in a seed fundraising round led by Anthony Lacavera with participation from Rajan Hansji and Azim Jamal.
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🚐 Groundeda Detroit, MI-based modular van customization platform, raised $5 million in a seed fundraising round led by Also Capital with participation from The 81 Collection and Animal Capital.
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💎 HexSeed Technologya Banchory, Scotland-based diamond thermal coatings for AI, raised $811,000 in a seed fundraising round led by Carbon13 with participation from Net Zero Technology Centre and Vento Ventures.
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🎙️ HeyBreeza Wilmington, DE-based voice AI platform, raised $2.5 million in a seed fundraising round led by Lunara Partners with participation from Jabbar Group and DASH Ventures.
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🧑 ‍💻 Hypercubic Inc.a San Francisco, CA-based AI agents for COBOL modernization, raised $5.3 million in a seed fundraising round led by CIV with participation from Y Combinator and Afore Capital.
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📶 InfiniGa Los Gatos, CA-based enterprise private cellular platform, raised $5.2 million in a seed fundraising round co-led by J2 Ventures and Stormbreaker Ventures.
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🛒 Lokala Santiago, Chile-based B2B marketplace for corner stores, raised $0.7 million in a seed fundraising round led by Invexor Venture Partners’ Discovery II fund.
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🎓 Medly AIa London-based AI tutor for exam prep, raised $8 million in a seed fundraising round led by Felix Capital with participation from Eka Ventures and Ada Ventures.
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🐄 Nbryoan Eight Mile Plains, Australia-based beef genetics biotech, raised AUS $20 million in a seed fundraising round led by QIC Ventures with participation from AgriZeroNZ and Tenacious Ventures.
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🧱 Neocretean Auckland-based low-carbon concrete technology company, raised $3.5 million in a seed fundraising round led by Wavemaker Ventures with participation from Icehouse Ventures, and Catalytic Capital for Climate and Health (C3H).
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💳 Noggin HQa Newcastle upon Tyne-based alternative credit-scoring fintech, raised £2.3 million in a seed fundraising round led by Blackfinch Ventures with participation from Oxford Capital and Bethnal Green Ventures.
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🌊 Oshena Plymouth, United Kingdom-based hurricane-tested ocean robots, raised $5 million in a seed fundraising round led by Lunar Ventures with participation from AlbionVC and Twin Track Ventures.
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📷 Singular Photonicsan Edinburgh-based on-chip image sensors company, raised $2.15 million in a seed fundraising round led by ACF Investors with participation from Wren CapitalCambridge Angels, and others.
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⚡ SnerpaPowera Reykjavík, Iceland-based industrial electricity optimisation platform, raised €3.4 million in a seed fundraising round led by Encevo with participation from Crowberry Capital and BackingMinds.
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🔆 Solinide Photonicsa Partille, Sweden-based photonic chip maker for AI, raised €4 million in a seed fundraising round led by Navigare Ventures and PSV Hafnium with participation from Chalmers Ventures.
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🧯 Sonic Fire Techa Cleveland, OH-based sound-powered fire-protection startup, raised $15 million in a seed fundraising round led by The O.H.I.O. Fund with participation from Khosla Ventures.
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🤖 Sophiie AIa Gold Coast, Australia-based AI assistant platform, raised AUS $5 million in a seed fundraising round led by Archangel Ventures and Admiralty Capital Group with participation from Antler.
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📊 Synthefya San Francisco, CA-based structured-data AI models company, raised $6.5 million in a seed fundraising round led by Wing Venture Capital with participation from Haystack VCSamsung NextCanonical and others.
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🧾 Tax Stara Dubai-based tax compliance platform, raised $1.75 million in a seed fundraising round. Terms were not disclosed.
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🏭 Terra Industriesa Ghana-based defense tech startup, raised $52 million in a seed fundraising round led by 8VC with participation from Silent Ventures and Nova Global.
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🤖 Twin1 AIa San Mateo, CA-based AI digital twin platform, raised $20 million in a seed fundraising round led by Bessemer Venture PartnersTribeca Venture Partners, and Aramco Ventures.
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🧠 Veeda AIa Toronto-based world model AI startup, raised $90 million in a seed funding round led by Khosla Ventures and Radical Ventures.
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🧠 Velatiran Odense, Denmark-based AI infrastructure and compliance platform, raised €5 million in a seed fundraising round led by Spintop Ventures and Ugly Duckling Ventures with participation from Norrsken Evolve.
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🤖 Xpandera San Francisco, CA-based AI enterprise software platform, raised $7.5 million in a seed fundraising round led by Pico Venture Partners with participation from Emerge Ventures and Samsung Next.
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👟 Zaydna Delhi-based direct-to-consumer sneaker brand, raised $681,000 in a seed fundraising round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) with participation from BeyondSeed and private angels.
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Series A (22)

🎓 AILAa Riyadh-based personalized learning platform, raised $3 million in a pre-Series A fundraising round led by Rua Growth Fund with participation from Jo Academy500 Global, and others.
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🚁 AlgoFETa Bengaluru-based autonomous drone infrastructure startup, raised ₹150 million in a pre-Series A fundraising round led by Piper Serica.
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🩺 Aligned Marketplacea New York, NY-based independent primary care marketplace, raised $16 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Venrock.
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🧠 amberan Aachen, Germany-based AI-powered business knowledge platform, raised €7 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Ventech and NRW.Venture.
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🌾 DeHaat Honest Farms, a Bengaluru-based farm-to-retail supply chain platform, raised ₹350 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by OTP Ventures with participation from Sadev Capital and Maiuni Ventures.
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🤖 Gravis Roboticsa Zürich-based autonomous construction robotics company, raised $200 million in a Series A fundraising round led by SoftBank.
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⚡ Groqa Mountain View, CA-based AI inference neocloud platform, raised $350 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Disruptive with participation from Nvidia.
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🩺 Happy Healthan Austin, TX-based AI-powered home healthcare platform, raised $75 million in a Series A fundraising round led by ARCH Venture Partners and OpenLoop Health.
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🧠 Leal Therapeuticsa Worcester, MA-based neuro-metabolic therapeutics developer, raised $30 million in a Series A extension fundraising round led by SV Health Investors’ Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF) with participation from OrbiMed and Eli Lilly and Company.
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🚀 Letara Ltd.a Sapporo-based hybrid rocket engine developer, raised ¥2.6 billion in a pre-Series A fundraising round led by Headline AsiaJIC Venture Growth Investments, and Incubate Fund.
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🧒 Lissuna Gurugram-based children-focused healthtech startup, raised ₹480 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Colossa Ventures with participation from Physis Capital and RPSG Capital Ventures.
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🩺 MaxQ Medicala Sunnyvale, CA-based prostate care platform developer, raised $31.5 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Atlantic Blue VenturesS3 Ventures, and Olympus Innovation Ventures with participation from Hillside Capital.
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🛡️ Neoa Boston, MA-based security for AI agents, raised $100 million in Seed and Series A rounds led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from Craft Ventures and Merlin Ventures.
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🗺️ NeoGeoInfo Technologiesa Gurugram, India-based geospatial analytics firm, raised $20 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Neev II Fund and Aavishkaar Capital.
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🏬 Palona AIa Menlo Park, CA-based AI automation for stores, raised $20 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Ardenwood Ventures with participation from CrimsonOx and UpHonest.
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💻 Peekoa Bengaluru-based enterprise babycare commerce startup, raised $7 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Chiratae Ventures with participation from Stellaris Venture Partners.
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🤖 Rezolva Mumbai-based AI-native lending platform, raised $12.5 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Norwest with participation from Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India and 3one4 Capital.
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🔥 RockRose Riska Napa, CA-based wildfire risk insurance platform, raised $12.5 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Crosslink Capital and Congruent Ventures with participation from Nuveen Real Estate.
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🛰️ Starclouda Redmond, WA-based orbital data center startup, raised $250 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Manhattan West Ventures with participation from NVIDIA and Cisco.
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⚡️ Thunder Computea San Francisco, CA-based GPU utilization platform, raised $13 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Matrix Partners with participation from Y Combinator and CEAS Investments.
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⚡ Velaura AIa Santa Clara, CA-based ultra-low-power AI infrastructure silicon company, raised $110 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Seligman Ventures with participation from Capricorn Investment Group and Prosperity7 Ventures.
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⛴️ Vessevan Auckland, New Zealand-based electric hydrofoiling ferry startup, raised $19 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Blackbird Ventures with participation from GD1 and Rypples.
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Series B (9)

✈️ Ampairea Long Beach, CA-based hybrid-electric aircraft propulsion company, raised £14 million in a Series B fundraising round led by DiamondStream Partners with participation from IAGi Ventures and Alaska Star Ventures.
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🦋 Butterfly Learningsa Thane, India-based paediatric behavioural health startup, raised ₹650 million in a pre-Series B fundraising round led by Inflexor Ventures with participation from Enzia Ventures and Insitor Impact Asia Fund.
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🌱 Computomicsa Tübingen, Germany-based climate-smart plant-breeding platform, raised €6.3 million in a Series B fundraising round led by Convent Capital Agri Food Fund with participation from High-Tech Gründerfonds and MBG Baden-Württemberg.
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🎥 Higgsfielda Silicon Valley, CA-based AI video creation platform, raised $400 million in a Series B fundraising round led by DST Global with participation from Tribe Capital and Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives.
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⛏️ Mariana MineralsaSan Francisco, CA-based critical minerals producer, raised $310 million in a Series B fundraising round led by Khosla Ventures with participation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Breakthrough Energy Ventures.
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⛏️ Oriviuma Melbourne-based copper recovery technology startup, is seeking A$30 million in a Series B fundraising round; lead investors were not disclosed.
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🏪 Rundooa Redwood City, CA-based AI-native OS for supply stores, raised $30 million in a Series B fundraising round led by Battery Ventures with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and CRV
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🎙️ Wispra San Francisco, CA-based AI voice interface startup, raised $280 million in a Series B fundraising round led by Menlo Ventures with participation from Notable Capital and NEA.
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🛰️ Yuanxin Satellitea Shanghai-based low-Earth-orbit satellite operator, raised RMB 6.98 billion in a Series B fundraising round led by China State-owned Enterprise Structural Adjustment Fund Phase II Collaborative Development Fund with participation from Shanghai Alliance Investment Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Xinwei Technology Group Co., Ltd..
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Series C (4)

🛰️ Muon Spacea Mountain View, CA-based satellite and space infrastructure company, raised $250 million in a Series C fundraising round led by Eclipse Capital with participation from GalvanizeGoogle, and others.
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🧮 Rilleta San Francisco, CA-based AI-native ERP platform, raised $100 million in a Series C fundraising round led by ICONIQ with participation from Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz.
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🛡️ Cambridge Aerospacea London, UK-based anti-drone defense startup, raised $300 million in a Series C fundraising round led by DFJ Growth with participation from Lux Capital and Accel.
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🚀 Casteliona Torrance, CA-based hypersonic weapons manufacturer, raised $1 billion in a Series C fundraising round led by JPMorganChase Strategic Investment Group and Carlyle with participation from Andreessen Horowitz.
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Series D (3)

💻 Etcheda San Jose-based AI chip maker, raised $700 million in a Series D fundraising round led by Jane Street with participation from Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.
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🏭 Flipa Stuttgart, Germany-based AI platform for frontline workers, raised $25 million in a Series D/E fundraising round led by Notion Capital and HV Capital with participation from L-Bank.
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🧬 LifeMine Therapeuticsa Watertown, MA-based fungal genomics drug discovery company, raised $263 million in a Series D fundraising round led by Milky Way Investments with participation from Bezos Expeditions and Gates Frontier.
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Other (11)

🧬 Astromech, a Dallas, TX-based biological operating system developer, raised $20 million in a funding round led by Bob Nelsen (ARCH Venture Partners) with participation from Peak 6NeoGenesis Capital, and others. Terms were not disclosed.
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🔗 Blueprint Financea New York, NY-based institutional DeFi infrastructure platform, raised a strategic funding round led by Polychain Capital with participation from Bullish and Keyrock. Terms were not disclosed.
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⌚️ Bruno Milanoa Noida, India-based D2C watch brand, raised ₹75 million in a funding round led by Sauce VC with participation from Titan Capital.
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🏠 EliseAIa New York, NY-based AI platform for property management, raised $300 million in a new funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Bessemer Venture Partners.
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🌾 Invest Inya Farmer (IIF), a Mansfield, Australia-based farm investment platform, raised a new funding led by Verdex Capital with participation from AgFunder and Investible. Terms were not disclosed.
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🧬 Network Bioa Palo Alto, CA-based life sciences startup, raised $50 million in a financing round led by Section 32Thiel Bio, and Founders Fund with participation from Breyer CapitalBlue Venture Fund, and JSL Health Capital.
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🤖 Prevalent AIa London-based enterprise AI platform, raised $22 million in a growth investment round led by Integrity Growth Partners.
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👑 Queen One, a Brooklyn, NY-based AI commerce infrastructure platform, raised $25 million in a growth round led by Mercury Fund with participation from Full InConnecticut Innovations, and others.
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⚡ Relativity Networksan Orlando-based hollow-core fiber networking company, raised $22 million in a SAFE note fundraising round led by Rhapsody Venture Partners with participation from Bell Ventures Inc. and Faster Than Glass LLC.
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📡 Seiteca Canberra, Australia-based passive sensing defense tech, raised AUS $4 million in a venture round led by ACTivate Capital with participation from Beaten Zone Venture Partners and UNSW.
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🏨 Visaible.aia Sydney-based hotel customer acquisition platform, raised $1 million in a venture round led by Black Sheep Capital.
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