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Colorado-Based American Supercritical Raises $8M in Pre-Seed Funding
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AI Startup Sol Raises $4M in Funding Round
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Mobile Gaming Topdog Raises $2.5M in Seed Funding
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Ekai Raises $1.7M in Pre-Seed Funding Led by Misneach
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Texas-Based Island Raises $400M in Series F at $6.4 Billion Valuation
Island, a Dallas, Texas-based provider of an agentic control plane and Enterprise Browser platform, has raised $400 million in a Series F funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners, at a $6.4 billion valuation. The round also saw participation from Prysm Capital, Sequoia Capital, Coatue Management, Cyberstarts, Insight Partners, J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, Alta […]
September 24, 2026
Colorado-Based American Supercritical Raises $8M in Pre-Seed Funding
American Supercritical, a Denver, CO-based provider of supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) power blocks, has raised $8 million in a Pre-Seed funding round led by Silent Ventures. The round also saw participation from Riot Ventures, Harpoon, Reveille VC, Hillwood, Mana Ventures, Climate Capital, Alumni Ventures, and other angel investors. The company plans to use the funding […]
September 24, 2026
ZCGC Appoints Douglas Staudmeister as Managing Director
ZCG Consulting (ZCGC), the business consulting arm of Z Capital Group, has appointed Douglas Staudmeister as Managing Director and Head of Transformation & Integration. He will lead efforts focused on operational improvements, business transformation, and growth across portfolio companies and middle-market businesses. Staudmeister brings more than 20 years of experience working with private equity firms, […]
September 24, 2026
AI Startup Sol Raises $4M in Funding Round
Sol, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a proactive AI platform that supports email commitments, has raised $4 million in a funding round. The round saw backers including General Catalyst, Nexus Venture Partners, DeVC, Peercheque, and Kunal Shah. The company plans to use the funding to expand its operations and make the platform available to […]
September 24, 2026
Mobile Gaming Topdog Raises $2.5M in Seed Funding
Topdog, a NYC-based provider of a real-money skill-gaming platform featuring real-time multiplayer games for sports fans and gamers, has raised $2.5 million in a Seed funding round, led by Boston Seed Capital, bringing the total amount to $4.1 million. The round also saw participation from The Raine Group, Bullpen Capital, Versus Ventures, Spoondrift Capital, and […]
September 24, 2026
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Ekai Raises $1.7M in Pre-Seed Funding Led by Misneach
Ekai, a Cambridge, MA-based provider of a platform that turns analytical data and knowledge into business context for AI, has raised $1.7 million in a Pre-Seed funding round led by Misneach with participation from C10 Labs. The company will use the funding to accelerate product development, expand its go-to-market operations, and deepen platform integrations. What […]
September 24, 2026
Biotech Startup Basecamp Research Raises $140M in Series C Funding
Basecamp Research, a provider of an AI platform for therapeutic design, has raised $140 million in a Series C funding round led by S32. The round also saw participation from Anthropic’s Anthology Fund, Catalio Capital Management, European Tech Collective, Firebrand River Capital, Inception Fund, King Philanthropies, NATO Innovation Fund, NVIDIA, PostScriptum, Redalpine, The Rockefeller Foundation, […]
September 24, 2026
California-Based Numeral Raises $100M in Series C Funding
Numeral, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI-powered sales tax compliance platform, has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round led by Insight Partners. The round also saw participation from Salesforce Ventures, Geodesic, Benchmark, Mayfield, FCVC, Y Combinator, and Uncork. The company will use the funding to accelerate product development and expand […]
September 24, 2026
AI Startup Fearn Raises $5.5M in Funding Round
Fearn, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI-native patent prosecution platform for startups, has raised $5.5 million in a funding round. The round saw backers including Kindred Ventures, a16z Speedrun, Designer Fund, and Essence VC. The company will use the funding to expand its operations and continue developing its platform. What is Fearn? Fearn […]
September 24, 2026
California-Based Mojave Energy Systems Raises $19M in Series B Funding
Mojave Energy Systems, a Sunnyvale, CA-based developer of humidity-first climate systems, has raised $19 million in a Series B funding round led by new investor Fairtree Elevant Ventures. The round also saw investment from new investor River Bay Investments. Returning investors At One Ventures, Fifth Wall, Myriad Venture Partners, and Starshot Capital also participated, along […]
September 24, 2026
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