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Sunday, 11/16/2025 |
Chaos IndustriesFunding Amount: $510 MillionChaos Industries, an LA-based maker of counter-drone radar systems, raised $510m led by Valor Equity Partners at a $4.5 valuation, per Reuters. |
d-MatrixFunding Amount: $275 Milliond-Matrix, a Santa Clara, CA-based provider of a generative AI inference compute platform for data centers, raised $275M in Series C funding, at $2 Billion valuation. The round was co-led by a global consortium including Bullhound Capital, Triatomic Capital, and Temasek, with participation from the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), EDBI, M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, as well as Nautilus Venture Partners, Industry Ventures, and Mirae Asset. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(39), Design(8), Data(7), Customer Success(2), Operations(1), Finance/Accounting(1) |
Beacon SoftwareFunding Amount: $250 MillionBeacon Software, a holding company that buys niche software companies and aids in their AI transformation, raised $250m in Series B funding from General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and D1 Capital. |
GopuffFunding Amount: $250 MillionGopuff, a Philadelphia-based rapid-delivery company, raised $250m led by Eldridge Industries and Valor Equity Partners at an $8.5b valuation, per Bloomberg. It previously was valued at $15b and subsequently sold notes with a convert price of up to $40b. |
Braveheart BioFunding Amount: $185 MillionBraveheart Bio, an SF-based developer of therapeutics for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, raised $185m in Series A financing from a16z, Forbion, OrbiMed, Enavate Sciences, and Frazier Life Sciences. Hiring For: Remote(3), Operations(1), Other(2) |
Alleviate Financial SolutionsFunding Amount: $150 MillionAlleviate Financial Solutions, an Irvine, CA-based financial services company, received a $150M growth investment. Sound Point Capital Management made the investment. |
AAVantgarde BioFunding Amount: $141 MillionAAVantgarde Bio, an Italian maker of gene therapies for eye disease, raised $141m in Series B funding Atlas Venture, Forbion and Schroders led, joined by Amgen Ventures, Athos Capital, CDP Venture Capital, Columbia IMC, Neva SGR, Sixty Degree Capital, XGen Venture, and Willett Advisors. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Data(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(3) |
Beacon BiosignalsFunding Amount: $86 MillionBeacon Biosignals, a Boston-based developer of neuro diagnostics and precision medicines, raised $86m in Series B funding from Innoviva, GV, Nexus NeuroTech Ventures, S32, Catalio Capital Management, General Catalyst, Logos Capital, Casdin Capital, and Indicator Ventures. |
ReevoFunding Amount: $80 MillionReevo, the Santa Clara, CA-based creator of the AI-native technology that turns fragmented go-to-market (GTM) stacks into one platform, raised $80M in funding, raised $80M in funding. The round was co-led by Khosla Ventures and Kleiner Perkins. |
ScribeFunding Amount: $75 MillionScribe, an SF-based workflow documentation startup, raised $75m in Series C funding at an $1.3b valuation. StepStone led, joined by Amplify Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Tiger Global, Morado Ventures, and New York Life Ventures. |
CarbonFunding Amount: $60 MillionCarbon, a Redwood City, CA-based additive manufacturing company, raised $60M in new funding. The round was led by Sequoia Capital, Silver Lake, adidas, Baillie Gifford, Madrone, and Northgate. Hiring For: Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(2) |
ExowattFunding Amount: $50 MillionExowatt, a Miami, FL-based renewable energy company, raised additional $50M in funding. The round, an extension to Exowatt’s April 2025 $70M Series A round, was led by MVP Ventures and 8090 Industries, with participation from The Florida Opportunity Fund, DeepWork Capital, Dragon Global, Massive VC, New Atlas Capital, BAM, Overmatch, Protagonist, StepStone, Atomic, and Bay Bridge Ventures. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(7), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Other(2) |
WisdomAIFunding Amount: $50 MillionWisdomAI, an AI data analytics startup led by Rubrik co-founder Soham Mazumdar, raised $50m in Series A funding. Kleiner Perkins led, joined by NVentures. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(8), Data(3), Product(2), Design(1), Customer Success(1) |
MaybernFunding Amount: $50 MillionMaybern, a NYC-base provider of an operating system for private funds, raised $50M in Series B funding. The round was led by Battery Ventures, with participation from Primary Venture Partners, Human Capital, MetaProp, Grafton Street Partners, Camber Creek, and Friends & Family Capital. As part of the investment, Battery General Partner Marcus Ryu, the co-founder and former CEO of insurtech pioneer Guidewire Software (NYSE: GWRE), will join the company’s board. |
AirOpsFunding Amount: $40 MillionAirOps, a NYC-based provider of a content engineering platform for AI search, raised $40M in Series B funding. The round was led by Greylock, with participation from Unusual Ventures, Wing Venture Capital, XFund, Village Global VC, and Frontline VC. |
TavusFunding Amount: $40 MillionTavus, an SF-based improver of enterprise AI agents, raised $40m in Series B funding, per Axios Pro. CRV led, joined Sequoia Capital, Scale Venture Partners, and YC. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(12), Remote(7), Data(2), Product(2), Design(1), Customer Success(1), HR/People(1) |
FoxgloveFunding Amount: $40 MillionFoxglove, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a data and observability platform for Physical AI, raised $40m in Series B financing. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Eclipse and Amplify Partners. |
1mindFunding Amount: $40 Million1mind, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-led growth (AILG) company, launched with $40m in total funding. The funding included a recently closed $30m Series A led by Battery Ventures, with participation from Primary Ventures, Wing Venture Capital, Operator Collective, Harmonic Growth Partners and Success Venture Partners and executives from Monday.com, ZoomInfo, Databricks, Box, Gong, Braze and Verkada. Hiring For: Remote(4), Engineering/Technology(2), Customer Success(2), Other(2) |
Procurement SciencesFunding Amount: $30 MillionProcurement Sciences, a Dunstable, Mass., provider of government contracts software, raised $30m in Series B funding, per Axios Pro. Catalyst Investors led, joined by Battery Ventures, Tower Research Ventures, K Street Capital, and Blu Ventures. |
myTomorrowsFunding Amount: $29 MillionmyTomorrows, an Amsterdam platform that connects patients with clinical trials, raised $29m from Avego. |
ArrivedFunding Amount: $27 MillionArrived, a Seattle-based fractional real estate investing platform, raised $27m. Neo led, joined by Forerunner Ventures, Bezos Expeditions, and Core. arrived.com Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Remote(1), Data(1), Legal/Compliance(1) |
Amae HealthFunding Amount: $25 MillionAmae Health, a San Francisco, CA-based Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) and leader in outpatient treatment for SMI, raised $25m in pre-empted Series B financing, bringing total funding to more than $50m. The round was led by Altos Ventures with participation from all existing investors, including Quiet Capital, Bling Capital, Cedars-Sinai Ventures, Healthier Capital, and 8VC. Hiring For: Operations(4), Engineering/Technology(3), Product(2), Other(25) |
DualBirdFunding Amount: $25 MillionDualBird, a Boston, MA-based data infrastructure startup, raised $25m in combined Seed and Series A funding. The round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Angular Ventures and Uncork Capital. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(6), Remote(3), Design(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), Other(3) |
CommonwareFunding Amount: $25 MillionCommonware, a US-based crypto infra company, raised $25m in funding. Tempo, the Layer 1 backed by Paradigm and Stripe, led the funding. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(1) |
Truffle SecurityFunding Amount: $25 MillionTruffle Security, a San Francisco, CA-based open-source project for detecting and remediating non-human identities (NHIs) and their secrets, raised $25m in Series B funding. The round was led by Intel Capital and a16z with participation from Abstract, Lytical Ventures, and prominent security leaders Casey Ellis (Founder, BugCrowd), Emilio Escobar (CISO, Datadog), and Haroon Meer (Founder & CEO, Thinkst). Hiring For: Remote(3), Engineering/Technology(2), Product(1), Customer Success(1) |
TeleskopeFunding Amount: $25 MillionTeleskope, an NYC-based data security startup, raised $25m in Series A funding. M13 led, joined by Primary Venture Partners and Lerer Hippeau. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(5), Data(2), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Other(1) |
Kaizen LabsFunding Amount: $21 MillionKaizen Labs, a NYC-based provider of e-government solutions, raised $21m in Series A funding. The round was led by NEA with participation from 776, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, and Carpenter Capital. This follows an $11m seed co-led by Accel and Andreessen Horowitz’s American Dynamism practice. To date, Kaizen has raised $35m. |
DealMakerFunding Amount: $20 MillionDealMaker, a NYC-based provider of a retail capital-raising platform, raised $20M in Equity and Debt funding. The round was led by Information Venture Partners and existing partner CIBC Innovation Banking |
NextSenseFunding Amount: $16 MillionNextSense, a Mountain View, CA-based wearable EEG technology company, closed a $16m Series A funding round. The round was led by Ascension Ventures, with participation from investors including Satori Neuro and Corundrum Neuroscience Fund (CNS), and individual investors include David Eagleman, PhD, neuroscientist at Stanford University; Esther Dyson, founder of Wellville; and Bradley Horowitz, General Partner at Wisdom Ventures and former Google Vice President of Product. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Data(2) |
AnzenFunding Amount: $16 MillionAnzen, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a commercial insurance distrubution platform, raised $16m in Series A funding. The round, which brought total capital raised to $26m, was led by Madrona, with participation from Sandbox Industries, SNR, Andreessen Horowitz, and other investors. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Customer Success(1), Other(2) |
Mine Vision SystemsFunding Amount: $12.5 MillionMine Vision Systems (MVS), a Pittsburgh, PA-based company which specializes in vision-driven mapping and analytics for underground mining, raised $12.5M in Series A funding. The round was led by Rockwell Venture Capital with participation from Condire Investors. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2) |
CactusFunding Amount: $7 MillionCactus, an SF-based home services AI copilot, raised $7m in seed funding. Wellington Management and YC led, joined by Pelion Venture Partners and Rebel Fund. Hiring For: Other(1) |
TerranovaFunding Amount: $7 MillionTerranova, a San Rafael, Calif.-based terraforming robotics startup, raised $7m in seed funding led by Congruent Ventures and Outlander Capital. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(6), Data(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(3) |
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