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Sunday, 12/14/2025 |
KalshiFunding Amount: $1 BillionKalshi, the largest U.S. predictions marketplace, raised $1b at an $11b valuation. Paradigm led, joined by a16z and Sequoia Capital. |
SaviyntFunding Amount: $700 MillionSaviynt, a Los Angeles, CA-based identity security company, raised $700M in Series B Growth Equity Financing at a valuation of approximately $3 billion. Funds managed by KKR (primarily through KKR’s Next Generation Technology Growth Fund III) led the round with participation from Sixth Street Growth and TenEleven, as well as new funding from existing Series A investor Carrick Capital Partners. |
BrevoFunding Amount: €500 MillionBrevo, a French CRM, raised €500m led by General Atlantic and Oakley Capital, with insider Bridgepoint participating. Partech exited. |
AirwallexFunding Amount: $330 MillionAirwallex, an Australia-based payments firm, raised US$330m in Series G funding at an $8b valuation. Addition led, joined by T. Rowe Price, Lingotto, Robinhood Ventures, and TIAA Ventures. |
Black Forest LabsFunding Amount: $300 MillionBlack Forest Labs, a German AI image generation startup, raised $300m in Series B funding at a $3.25b postmoney valuation. AMP and Salesforce Ventures led, joined by a16z, BroadLight Capital, Creandum, Earlybird VC, General Catalyst, Northzone, and Nvidia. |
HarveyFunding Amount: $160 MillionHarvey, an SF-based legal AI startup, raised $160m at an $8b valuation. A16z led, joined by T. Rowe Price, WndrCo and insiders Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Conviction Capital, and Elad Gil. |
CurativeFunding Amount: $150 MillionCurative, an Austin, TX-based company providing health plan services, raised $150M in Series B funding, at $1.275 Billion valuation. The round was led by TED Chairman Chris Anderson’s Upside Vision Fund, with participation from Justin Mateen, Mike Novogratz, Stanley Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Family Office, DCVC, and Martin Varsavsky. Hiring For: Operations(2), Customer Success(2), HR/People(2), Other(2) |
falFunding Amount: $140 Millionfal, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a real-time generative-media platform, raised $140M in Series D funding. The round was led by Sequoia, with participation from Kleiner Perkins, NVentures, Alkeon Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Kindred Ventures, Meritech, Bessemer Venture Partners, Notable Capital, Shopify Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and others. |
PayJoyFunding Amount: $140 MillionPayJoy, a San Francisco, CA-based markets credit provider, raised $140M in Debt Facility from Neuberger Berman Funds. The amount will support the company’s geographic and product expansion, ongoing investments in point-of-sale financing and credit cards, and continued growth across Latin America, Africa, and Asia. |
Angle HealthFunding Amount: $134 MillionAngle Health, an health insurance startup, raised $134m in equity and debt led by Portage, per Fortune. |
AntithesisFunding Amount: $105 MillionAntithesis, a Vienna, Va.-based software testing platform, raised $105m in Series A funding led by Jane Street. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(8), Customer Success(5), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(2) |
AxiadoFunding Amount: $100 MillionAxiado, a San Jose, Calif.-based chipmaker, raised $100m led by Maverick Silicon. |
AntaresFunding Amount: $96 MillionAntares, a Torrence, CA-based nuclear energy startup, raised $96M in Series B funding. The round was led by Shine Capital, with participation from Alt Capital, Caffeinated, FiftyThree Stations, Industrious, and other investors, bringing its total amount to date to over $130M in funding. |
ServalFunding Amount: $75 MillionServal, an SF-based IT service management platform, raised $75m in Series B funding at a $1b valuation. Sequoia Capital led, joined by Meritech, First Round, General Catalyst, and Evantic. |
PermitFlowFunding Amount: $54 MillionPermitFlow, a New York-based AI platform for construction, raised $54m in Series B funding. Accel led, joined by Kleiner Perkins, Felicis, Initialized Capital, Altos Ventures, and YC. |
HometapFunding Amount: $50 MillionHometap, a Boston, MA-based financial technology company, received $50M in funding. The round was led by Gallatin Point Capital. |
BennieFunding Amount: $50 MillionBennie, a NYC-based employee benefits company, received $50M strategic investment from LNC Partners. The company intends to use the funds to: Hiring For: Remote(4), Customer Success(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), HR/People(1), Other(1) |
Titan OSFunding Amount: €50 MillionTitan OS, a Spanish developer of smart TV operating systems, raised €50m in Series A funding. Highland Europe led, joined by Mangrove Capital Partners. |
Solve IntelligenceFunding Amount: $40 MillionSolve Intelligence, an AI platform for patents, raised $40m in Series B funding. Visionaries and insider 20VC led, joined by YC, Thomson Reuters, and Operator Collective. solveintelligence.com |
BobyardFunding Amount: $35 MillionBobyard, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI platform helping contractors perform construction takeoffs and estimates, raised $35M in Series A funding. The round was led by 8VC, with participation from Pear VC, Primary Venture Partners, Tishman Speyer, RXR, Caffeinated Capital, and Merrick Ventures. |
NevisFunding Amount: $35 MillionNevis, a NYC-based provider of an AI platform for wealth management, raised $35M in Series A funding. The round was led by Sequoia Capital, ICONIQ and Ribbit Capital. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(6), Data(4), Product(4), Operations(2), Customer Success(2), HR/People(1), Other(4) |
GradialFunding Amount: $35 MillionGradial, a Seattle, WA-based enterprise software company, raised $35M in Series B funding. The round was led by VMG Partners, with participation from existing investors Madrona and Pruven Capital. |
Tutor IntelligenceFunding Amount: $34 MillionTutor Intelligence, a Watertown, MA-based provider of an AI-powered fleet of warehouse robot workers, raised $34M in Series A funding. The round was led by Union Square Ventures, with participation from Fundomo, and Neo, which led Tutor’s Seed round. |
OutsetFunding Amount: $30 MillionOutset, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI-moderated research platform, raised $30M in Series B funding. The round was led by Radical Ventures, with participation from M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, as well as previous investors Y Combinator, Adverb Ventures, and 8VC. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Customer Success(1), Other(1) |
InitoFunding Amount: $29 MillionInito, maker of a fertility tracker, raised $29m led by Bertelsmann India Investments and insider Fireside Ventures. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Data(1) |
LI.FIFunding Amount: $29 MillionLI.FI, a Berlin-based crypto infrastructure platform, raised $29m led by Multicoin and CoinFund. |
AnySignalFunding Amount: $24 MillionAnySignal, an El Segundo, Calif., developer of RF platforms for aerospace and defense, raised $24m in Series A funding. Upfront Ventures led, joined by BlueYard Capital and First In Ventures. |
Gravis RoboticsFunding Amount: $23 MillionGravis Robotics, a Swiss earthmoving robotics platform, raised $23m. IQ Capital and Zacua Ventures led, joined by Pear VC, Imad, Sunna Ventures, Amada Investment, and Holcim. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(4), Data(1), Other(1) |
RelationalAIFunding Amount: $22.5 MillionRelationalAI, a Berkeley, Calif., business decision intelligence platform, raised $22.5m from Snowflake Ventures and ATT Ventures, per Axios Pro. Hiring For: Remote(6), Engineering/Technology(5), Data(1), Other(1) |
SimularFunding Amount: $21.5 MillionSimular, a developer of AI agents for macOS and Windows, raised $21.5m in Series A funding. Felicis led, joined by NVentures and insider South Park Commons. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(7), Remote(4), Data(1), Design(1), Product(1), Other(3) |
QuiltFunding Amount: $20 MillionQuilt, a Redwood City, Calif., home heat pump maker, raised a $20m in Series B funding, per Axios Pro. Galvanize and Energy Impact Partners led, joined by Gradient Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Incite Ventures, and Alumni Ventures. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2) |
OstiumFunding Amount: $20 MillionOstium, a decentralized exchange for real-world assets, raised $20m in Series A funding at a $250m valuation. General Catalyst and Jump Crypto led, joined by Coinbase Ventures, Wintermute and GSR. |
Reema HealthFunding Amount: $19 MillionReema Health, a Minneapolis, MN-based developer of a human powered and tech-enabled solution that engages hard-to-reach members to improve health outcomes, raised $19M in Series B funding. The round was led by LRVHealth and Optum Ventures. Hiring For: Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(28) |
DuvoFunding Amount: $15 MillionDuvo, a Prague-based retail operations automation platform, raised $15m in seed funding. Index Ventures led, joined by Credo Ventures, Northzone, and Puzzle Ventures. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(3), Customer Success(2), Product(1), Operations(1), Other(2) |
BitstackFunding Amount: $15 MillionBitstack, a Paris-based bitcoin savings app, raised $15m in Series A funding. 13books Capital led, joined by AG2R La Mondiale, Plug and Play Ventures, Serena, Stillmark, and YC. |
RaindropFunding Amount: $15 MillionRaindrop, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a monitoring platform for AI agents, raised $15M in Seed funding. The round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Figma Ventures, Vercel Ventures, founders of Replit (Amjad Masad and Michele Castata), Cognition (Walden Yan), Framer (Koen Bok and Joen van Dijk), Speak (Andrew Hsu), Notion (Akshay Kothari), and YC. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(4), Data(1), Product(1) |
ValinorFunding Amount: $13 MillionValinor, an SF-based clinical trial tech startup, raised $13m in seed funding from CRV, Harpoon Ventures, Amino Collective and Pelion Venture Partners, per Axios Pro. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(3), Operations(1) |
PryzmFunding Amount: $12.2 MillionPryzm, an Arlington, Va.-based government contract procurement system, raised $12.2m in seed funding. A16z led, joined by XYZ Venture Capital, Amplify LA, and Forum Ventures. Hiring For: Marketing(3), Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Operations(2), Other(2) |
Unlimited IndustriesFunding Amount: $12 MillionUnlimited Industries, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-native construction company, raised $12M in Seed funding. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz and CIV, with participation from other investors. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(7), Product(4), Operations(1) |
PhindFunding Amount: $10.4 MillionPhind, an AI answer engine that can visualize search results, raised $10.4m from YC, A Capital, SV Angel, Bessemer Venture Partners, per Axios Pro. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(3), Data(1) |
BHubFunding Amount: $10 MillionBHub, a Brazilian accounting startup for entrepreneurs, raised $10m from Next Billion Partners and insiders Valor Capital, Monashees, and Hedosophia. Hiring For: HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(47) |
Trial LibraryFunding Amount: $10 MillionTrial Library, a clinical trials-as-care platform, raised $10m in Series A funding. SemperVirens VC and Next Ventures led, joined by Sanofi Ventures, Lux Capital, Civilization Ventures, How Women Invest, and Overwater Ventures. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(4), Data(2), Operations(2), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(3) |
Kilo CodeFunding Amount: $8 MillionKilo Code, a San Francisco, CA-based open source coding agent services provider, raised $8M in Seed funding. The round was led by Cota Capital with participation from Breakers, General Catalyst, Quiet Capital, and Tokyo Black. Hiring For: Remote(3), Engineering/Technology(2), Other(1) |
DoubleFunding Amount: $6.5 MillionDouble, a close management and practice management platform for accounting and bookkeeping firms, raised $6.5m in Series A funding led by Album Ventures. Hiring For: Remote(6), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Customer Success(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Other(3) |
ClipbookFunding Amount: $3.3 MillionClipbook, a San Francisco, CA-based vertical AI platform for strategic communications and public affairs, raised $3.3m in seed funding. The round was co-led by Mark Cuban, Commonweal Ventures, and Carpenter Capital with participation from: |
SoxtonFunding Amount: $2.5 MillionSoxton, a NYC-based AI-native law firm and legal solution provider, raised $2.5M in Pre-Seed funding. The round was led by Moxxie Ventures, with participation from Strobe, Coalition, Caterina Fake, and Flex. Hiring For: Legal/Compliance(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Other(1) |
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