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Azoma Secures $11.5M in Series A Funding Led by Puma Growth Partners

Azoma, a Toronto, Canada-based provider of an agentic commerce optimization (ACO) platform that helps brands drive revenue through AI shopping agents, has raised $11.2 million in a Series A funding round, bringing the total amount to $15.2 million. The round was led by Puma Growth Partners with participation from dunnhumby, Twin Path, MaRS IAF, Rank […]

October 22, 2026
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CapitalOS Raises $21.9M in Series A Funding Led by LGVP

CapitalOS, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a money orchestration layer service for B2B platforms, has raised $21.9 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by LGVP with participation from WEX Venture Capital, Group11, Great North Ventures, Night Capital, and existing investors. The company will use the funding to develop its […]

October 22, 2026
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Blacksmith Secures $66M in Series C Funding Led by Sequoia Capital

Blacksmith, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an infrastructure platform for building and testing code, has raised $66 million in a Series C funding round, bringing the total amount to $125 million, at a $1 billion valuation. The round was led by Sequoia Capital with participation from Premji Invest, Peak XV Partners, GV, and Y […]

October 22, 2026
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Mach9 Raises $34M in Series A Funding for AI CAD Software

Mach9, a San Francisco, CA-based AI CAD platform for civil engineering, raised $34M in a Series A financing round, bringing the total amount to $49 million. The round was co-led by First Round Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Prudence and Quiet Capital. The company will use the funding to expand its AI […]

October 22, 2026
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Otter.ai Raises $320M in Funding from General Catalyst

Otter.ai, a Mountain View, California-based provider of AI-powered meeting notes and conversation intelligence software, has raised $320 million from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund (CVF). The company plans to use the funding to accelerate enterprise growth, expand internationally, strengthen its go-to-market strategy, and develop new products, including AI-powered enterprise workflows. What is Otter.ai? Otter.ai develops […]

October 22, 2026
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AI Startup Arda Industries Raises $232M in Total Funding

Arda Industries, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI platform for manufacturing engineering, has raised $232M in a funding round, including a $160 million Series A financing at a $1.5B valuation and a $72 million Seed round. The Series A was co-led by Altimeter, Accel, and Khosla Ventures, with participation from XYZ Venture Capital, […]

October 22, 2026
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ASI Secures $325M in Series C Funding Led by Spark Capital

ASI, a Boston, MA-based frontier AI company orchestrating critical infrastructure and national security, has raised $325 million in a Series C funding round at a $3B valuation. The round was led by Spark Capital with participation from affiliates of Citadel Securities, Meritech Capital, Craft Ventures, Energy Impact Partners, and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The company plans […]

October 22, 2026
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Qualitate Raises $25M in Series A Funding Led by Insight Partners

Qualitate, a NYC-based provider of a continuous intelligence system for primary research, has raised $25 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors IA Ventures and Crew Capital. The company plans to use the funding to make primary research faster, more affordable, and easier […]

October 22, 2026
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Electric Plant Company Secures $11.2M in Seed Funding

Electric Plant Company, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI foundation model for plant electrophysiology, has raised $11.2 million in a Seed funding round. The round was led by Onto Ventures and Climactic, with participation from Ponderosa, Endeavor Catalyst, Ludlow, Michigan Rise, The Fund, Schox VC, and Dug Song. The company plans to use […]

October 21, 2026
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Mural Secures $15M in Series A Funding Led by Tether

Mural, a NYC-based provider of a compliant system of record for fintechs and platforms, has secured $15M in a Series A funding round, bringing the total amount to $28 million. The round was led by Tether with participation from North Island Ventures and existing investors. The company will use the new funding to expand globally […]

October 21, 2026
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