Funded & Hiring
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Sunday, 10/05/2025 |
Cerebras SystemsFunding Amount: $1.1 BillionCerebras Systems, an AI chipmaker on file for an IPO, raised $1.1b in Series G funding at an $8.1b valuaution. Fidelity and Atreides led, joined by 1789 Capital, Alpha Wave, Altimeter, Benchmark, Tiger Global, and Valor Equity Partners. |
NscaleFunding Amount: $1.1 BillionNscale, a London-based hyperscaler, raised $1.1b in Series B funding. Aker ASA led, joined by Sandton Capital, Blue Owl, Dell, Fidelity, G Squared, Nokia, Nvidia, Point72, and T.Capital. |
OuraFunding Amount: $875 MillionOura, a Finnish smart ring maker, is raising $875m in Series E funding at around a $10.9b valuation, per Bloomberg. |
FilevineFunding Amount: $400 MillionFilevine, a Salt Lake City, UT-based provider of a legal operating intelligence system, has raised $400M in an all-equity financing. Over a 15-month period, Filevine closed two funding rounds. The first was led by Insight Partners, followed by a larger subsequent round that brought in Accel and Halo Fund to co-lead alongside Insight Partners, with participation from previous investors including Meritech, Stepstone, Run Ventures, and Album Ventures. |
VercelFunding Amount: $300 MillionVercel, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a platform for building AI-native applications and agents at enterprise scale, closed a $300M Series F funding round, at a post-money valuation of $9.3 billion. An approximately $300M secondary tender offer for certain employees, former employees, and early investors will close in November. |
Capital RxFunding Amount: $252 MillionCapital Rx, a New York-based pharmacy benefit manager, is nearing a $252m Series F round led by Wellington Management and General Catalyst. Other backers include Generation Investment Management, Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, 9Yards Capital, B Capital, Edison Partners, Prime Health Investments, and Transformation Capital. |
Black Forest LabsFunding Amount: $200 MillionBlack Forest Labs, a German AI image generation startup, is in talks to raise $200m-$300m at a $4b valuation, per the FT. |
AppZenFunding Amount: $180 MillionAppZen, a San Jose, CA-based provider of an agentic AI platform for finance teams, raised $180M in growth funding. The round was led by Riverwood Capital. |
TideFunding Amount: $120 MillionTide, the British business management platform, raised $120m at a $1.5b valuation from TPG and insider Apax Digital. |
ViamericasFunding Amount: $113.6 MillionViamericas, a Coral Gables, FL-based provider of remittance and international money transfer services, raised $113.6m in funding. The round was led by Old National Bank, with participation from Bank of Oklahoma Financial, Axos Bank and U.S. Bank. |
SupabaseFunding Amount: $100 MillionSupabase, a Postgres database management system, raised $100m in Series E funding at a $5b valuation led by Accel and Peak XV. |
InspirenFunding Amount: $100 MillionInspiren, a NYC-based company which specializes in AI-powered solutions supporting senior living, raised $100M in Series B funding. The round was led by global software investor Insight Partners, with participation from Avenir, Primary Venture Partners, Scale Venture Partners, Story Ventures, Third Prime, and Studio VC. |
WeTravelFunding Amount: $92 MillionWeTravel, an SF-based provider of travel payments software, raised $92m in Series C funding, per Axios Pro. Sapphire Ventures led, joined by Left Lane Capital, Base10, and Cross Creek Capital. |
SEONFunding Amount: $80 MillionSEON, an Austin, TX-based fraud prevention and AML compliance company, raised $80M in Series C funding. The round was led by Sixth Street Growth with participation from existing investors IVP, Creandum and Firebolt, and new investors including Hearst. |
PacasoFunding Amount: $72.5 MillionPacaso, a San Francisco, CA-based tech-enabled marketplace for co-owned luxury vacation homes, closed its SEC-qualified Regulation A+ growth round, raising over $72.5m from more than 17,500 individual investors. The raise, powered by DealMaker, brought Pacaso’s total equity funding to more than $300m. Hiring For: Remote(1), Operations(1), Other(6) |
CardlessFunding Amount: $60 MillionCardless, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a credit card platform that lets product-first companies design and launch cards in-house, raised $60M in Series C funding. The round was led by Spark Capital. Hiring For: Finance/Accounting(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Product(1), Operations(1), Other(1) |
Morse MicroFunding Amount: $59 MillionMorse Micro, an Australian developer of ultra-low power chips, raised A$59m in Series A funding. MegaChips led, joined by National Reconstruction Fund Corp., Blackbird, Main Sequence, Uniseed, Ray Stata, Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull, and Startmate. morsemicro.com Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(7), Design(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1) |
Ansa BiotechnologiesFunding Amount: $54.4 MillionAnsa Biotechnologies, an Emeryville, CA-based DNA synthesis company, raised $54.4M in Series B funding. The round was led by Cerberus Ventures with participation from Blue Water Life Science Advisors, Altitude Life Science Ventures, Fall Line Capital, AIM13, and Black Opal Ventures. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(1), Other(2) |
ValenceFunding Amount: $50 MillionValence, an New York-based enterprise AI coach, raised $50m in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners. |
PhaidraFunding Amount: $50 MillionPhaidra, a provider of AI agents that help manage data centers, raised $50m in Series B funding, per Axios Pro. Collaborative Fund led, joinerd by Sony Innovation Fund, Helena, Index Ventures, and Nvidia. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(4), Remote(3), Data(1), Other(1) |
FactoryFunding Amount: $50 MillionFactory, an SF-based software development platform, raised $50m in Series B funding from NEA, Sequoia Capital, Nvidia, and JPMorgan. |
GHGSatFunding Amount: C$47 MillionGHGSat, a Montreal, Canada-based company which specializes in emissions monitoring technology, raised $47M CAD in new financing. The financing included both convertible notes and debt. The convertible note portion was led by new investor Yaletown Partners, alongside existing investors Fonds de solidarite FTQ (FTQ) and BDC Capital. The debt portion was led by the National Bank of Canada with support from Export Development Canada (EDC). |
AlvysFunding Amount: $40 MillionAlvys, a Solana Beach, CA-based provider of a transportation management system (TMS) utilizing AI and automation to support freight operations, raised $40M in Series B funding. The round was led by RTP Global, with participation from Alpha Square Group, and others, including existing investors Titanium Ventures, Picus Capital, and Bonfire Ventures. Hiring For: Remote(6), Customer Success(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Other(3) |
BastionFunding Amount: $40 MillionBastion, a NYC-based stablecoin infrastructure provider, raised $40M in total funding to date. The round was led by Coinbase Ventures, with participation from Sony Innovation Fund, a16z crypto, Samsung Next and Hashed. Hiring For: Remote(4), Engineering/Technology(4), Product(2), HR/People(2), Finance/Accounting(1) |
JuiceboxFunding Amount: $36 MillionJuicebox, a San Francisco, CA-based AI powered recruiting platform, raised $36M in funding. A $30M Series A was led by Sequoia Capital with participation from Coatue, NFDG, Y Combinator, Lux Capital, and BOND. The round followed a previously unannounced $6M Seed led by NFDG. |
DescopeFunding Amount: $35 MillionDescope, a Los Altos, Calif.-based authentication platform, raised $35m in seed extension funding from Notable Capital, Lightspeed, Dell Technologies Capital, Unusual Ventures, Cerca Partners, and Triventures. |
NumeralFunding Amount: $35 MillionNumeral, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-powered sales tax compliance platform, raised $35M in Series B funding. The round was led by Mayfield, with participation from Benchmark, Uncork Capital, Y Combinator, and Mantis. |
BaselaneFunding Amount: $34 MillionBaselane, a NYC-based financial platform provider purpose-built for real estate investors, raised $34M in New funding. The round consisted of a recently closed $20M Series B led by Thomvest Ventures and a previously unannounced $14.4M Series A led by Matrix Partners. Other investors in the series B included Matrix Partners, Diagram Ventures, Starwood Capital, Parameter Ventures, Activant Capital, RXR ARDEN Digital Ventures, and Watershed Ventures. Baselane has raised $44.3M to date. Hiring For: Operations(2), Other(2) |
BraleFunding Amount: $30 MillionBrale, a stablecoin issuer, raised $30m. Lightspeed led, joined by NEA and Refract. brale.xyz Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Design(1), Customer Success(1), HR/People(1), Other(1) |
MimicaFunding Amount: $26.2 MillionMimica, a New York-based process intelligence startup, raised $26.2m in Series B funding, per Axios Pro. Paladin Capital Group led, joined by Khosla Ventures, LGVP, and Entrepreneur First. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(4), Data(3), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Other(2) |
GreptileFunding Amount: $25 MillionGreptile, a San Francisco, CA-based AI code reviewer, raised $25M in Series A funding. The round was led by Benchmark with continued participation from Cory Levy, YC, and Initialized Capital. With the new funding, Benchmark’s Eric Vishria is joining Greptile’s board. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(7), Remote(1), Customer Success(1), Other(1) |
Visana HealthFunding Amount: $24 MillionVisana Health, a Minneapolis-based provider of virtual womens care, raised $24m in Series A funding. Noro-Moseley Partners led, joined by Cigna, Intermountain Ventures, Flare Capital Partners, and Frist Cressey Ventures. Hiring For: Remote(13), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Other(11) |
AmplifyMDFunding Amount: $20 MillionAmplifyMD, a Los Gatos, CA-based provider of a integrated virtual care solution, raised $20M in Series B funding. The round was led by Forerunner Ventures with participation from F-Prime, Greylock, Tau Ventures, and strategic partner Memorial Hermann Health System. Hiring For: Remote(1), Other(1) |
LupaFunding Amount: $20 MillionLupa, a London-based OS for veterinary clinics, raised $20m in Series A funding. Singular led, joined by Firstminute Capital. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(3), Data(1), Product(1) |
Daymark HealthFunding Amount: $20 MillionDaymark Health, a Philadelphia-based cancer care company, raised $20m in Series A funding from Healthier Capital and Blue Venture Fund. |
AlexFunding Amount: $20 MillionAlex, a San Francisco, CA-based AI agents company conducting video and phone interviews, raised $20M in funding. The round was led by Peak XV Partners with participation from CHROs at Fortune 500 companies, Y Combinator, Uncorrelated Ventures, and other investors including Tim Sackett, Kris Fredrickson, and Dalton Caldwell. |
ZaniaFunding Amount: $18 MillionZania, a San Francisco, CA-based agentic AI company for security governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), raised $18m in Series A funding round. The round was led by New Enterprise Associates with participation from Anthology Fund (backed by Menlo Ventures and Anthropic), Palm Drive Capital, and a syndicate of senior executives from Amazon, Airbnb, PayPal, ByteDance, Reddit, Roblox, and PwC. |
MondooFunding Amount: $17.5 MillionMondoo, a San Francisco, CA-based agentic vulnerability management company, raised $17.5M in additional funding. The round was led by HV Capital, with participation from new strategic investor T.Capital and existing investors Atomico, Firstminute Capital, and System.One. |
Prelude SecurityFunding Amount: $16 MillionPrelude Security, a NYC-based provider of an endpoint protection platform, raised additional $16M in funding. The round was led by Brightmind Partners, with participation from existing investors Sequoia Capital and Insight Partners, bringing total funding to $45M. |
RaikuFunding Amount: $13.5 MillionRaiku, a Solana payments platform, raised $13.5m. Pantera Capital led, joined by Jump, Lightspeed, and Big Brain. Hiring For: Remote(7), Engineering/Technology(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Other(3) |
DatawizzFunding Amount: $12.5 MillionDatawizz, an SF-based developer of specialized language models, raised $12.5m in seed funding. Human Capital led, joined by BGV and 91VC. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(8), Other(2) |
Neura HealthFunding Amount: $11.4 MillionNeura Health, a NYC-based virtual neurology clinic improving access and quality of care for patients with chronic conditions, raised $11.4M in Series A funding. The round was led by the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Venture Fund. Additional participants included Norwest Venture Partners, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Esplanade Ventures, Pear VC, Correlation Ventures, and E12 Ventures. Hiring For: Remote(9), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), Other(10) |
AmplioFunding Amount: $11.1 MillionAmplio, a San Francisco, CA- and Atlanta, GA-based AI company supporting how enterprise manufacturers manage surplus, raised $11.1M in Series a funding. The round was led by Hitachi Ventures and Yamaha Motor Ventures. Existing backers, including Construct Capital, Slow Ventures, Alpaca VC, and High Alpha Capital. Hiring For: Remote(1), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Operations(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(4) |
AnythingFunding Amount: $11 MillionAnything, a no-code AI app development startup raised $11m in Series A funding. Footwork led, joined by M13. |
Folia HealthFunding Amount: $10.5 MillionFolia Health, a Boston-based chronic disease tracking startup, raised $10.5m in Series A funding, per Axios Pro. S3 Ventures led, joined by Crosslink Capital and Create Health Ventures. |
🌎 ArkeaBioFunding Amount: $7 MillionArkeaBio, a Boston-based developer of vaccines for reducing livestock methane emissions, raised $7m in Series A funding led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures and AgriZeroNZ. Hiring For: Other(1) |
PraxipalFunding Amount: $6.7 MillionPraxipal, a German AI receptionist for health care, raised $6.7m in seed funding. HV Capital led, joined by Nebular, Anamcara Capital, HPI Ventures and Angel Invest. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(4), Design(1), Customer Success(1), Other(3) |
HospitableFunding Amount: $1.5 MillionHospitable, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of property management software, raised over $1.5m in funding directly from its own customers and employees. A total of 100 people across 32 countries who use and build the product have invested in the company. |
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