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Health Care Startup Rightway Raises $155M in Series E Funding
Rightway, a NYC-based provider of a pharmacy benefit management and care navigation platform, has raised $155 million in a Series E funding round led by Francisco Partners. The round also saw participation from Thrive Capital and Khosla Ventures. The company plans to use the funding to expand its AI capabilities and the technology supporting its […]
September 25, 2026
Ben Hackett Co-Founded Basalt Health Raises $20M in Series A Funding
Basalt Health, a Nashville, TN-based provider of an AI platform that helps patients transition to post-acute care, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by NEA, bringing the total amount to approximately $24.5 million. The round also saw participation from Frist Cressey Ventures and 25m Health. The company plans to use […]
September 25, 2026
Defense Tech Startup Prime Minute Raises $15M in Pre-Seed Funding
Prime Minute, a Palo Alto, CA-based provider of a disaster response and public resilience platform, emerged from stealth with $15 million in a Pre-Seed funding round led by Eclipse, with participation from 8VC. The company plans to use the capital for technology development, local manufacturing, hiring, testing and validation, and broader public resilience efforts. What […]
September 25, 2026
PicoJool Raises $27.5M in Series A Funding Led by Socratic Partners
PicoJool, a Palo Alto, CA-based provider of optical connectivity solutions for AI infrastructure, has raised $27.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Socratic Partners, bringing total funding to $39.5 million. The round also saw participation from Hudson River Trading (HRT), joining existing investor Playground Global. The company will use the funding to […]
September 25, 2026
California-Based BigHat Biosciences Raises $75M in Series C Financing
BigHat Biosciences, a San Mateo, CA-based clinical-stage, AI-driven protein therapeutics platform company, closed a $75 million Series C financing round co-led by DFJ Growth & Premji Invest, bringing its total funding raised to date to $223 million. The round also saw participation from Catalio Capital Management, LG Technology Ventures, Sigmas Group, and existing investors including […]
September 25, 2026
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California-Based Ando Raises $20M in Seed Funding
Ando, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an agent-native team messaging platform, has raised $20 million in Seed funding round. The round was led by Accel, Index Ventures, and Emergence Capital, with participation from Contrary Capital. The company will use the funds to expand its development, product, and engineering teams. What is Ando? Ando is […]
September 25, 2026
California-Based Trebellar Raises $18M in Series A Funding
Trebellar, a San Francisco, CA-based company building AI-native decision making for corporate real estate management, has raised $18 million in a Series A funding round led by Blossom Capital. The round also saw participation from Haystack, Alt Capital, 1Flourish, and Bynd. The company will use the funding to grow its engineering and go-to-market teams, strengthen […]
September 25, 2026
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
