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Sunday, 02/01/2026 |
ClickHouseFunding Amount: $400 MillionClickHouse, a San Francisco, California-based provider of real-time analytics, data warehousing, and AI infrastructure solutions, raised $400m in Series D funding. The round was led by Dragoneer Investment Group, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, GIC, Index Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., and WCM Investment Management. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(50), Remote(47), Data(19), Finance/Accounting(3) |
BasetenFunding Amount: $300 MillionBaseten, an SF-based AI inference startup, raised $300m at a $5b valuation, per the WSJ. IVP annd CapitalG led, joined by Nvidia. |
OpenEvidenceFunding Amount: $250 MillionOpenEvidence, a Miami, FL-based provider of an AI platform for doctors, raised $250M in Series D funding, at $12 Billion valuation. The round was led by Thrive Capital and DST Global. Previous investors included Sequoia, Google Ventures, Nvidia, Kleiner Perkins, Blackstone, Henry Kravis, Coatue, Thrive Capital, Conviction, ICONIQ, Greycroft, Breyer Capital, BOND, Craft Ventures, Goanna, Meritech, Alkeon, Mayo Clinic and others, many of which also followed on in this round. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(4), Data(1), Product(1), Other(1) |
DecagonFunding Amount: $250 MillionDecagon, an AI concierge startup, raised $250m in Series D funding at a $4.5b valuation. Coatue and Index Ventures led, joined by ChemistryVC, Definition Capital, Starwood Capital and insiders a16z, A, Accel, Avra, Bain Capital Ventures, Elad Gil, Forerunner, Ribbit Capital, and T.Capital. |
SynthesiaFunding Amount: $200 MillionSynthesia, a London-based B2B AI video generation platform, raised $200m in Series E funding at a $4b valuation. Insider GV led, joined by Evantic, Hedosophia, NVentures, Accel, Kleiner Perkins, NEA, PSP Growth, Air Street Capital, and MMC Ventures. |
DuettiFunding Amount: $200 MillionDuetti, a NYC-based music-tech and financial services company for independent music creators, raised $200M in funding. The round consisted of a $50M Series C equity investment by Raine Partners, alongside a second $125M private securitization and a $25M increase of an existing credit facility. |
PennylaneFunding Amount: €175 MillionPennylane, a French accounting software startup, raised €175m. TCV led, joined by Blackstone. |
PreplyFunding Amount: $150 MillionPreply, a NYC-based language learning marketplace, raised $150M in Series D funding, at $1.2 Billion valuation. The round was led by WestCap. Goldman Sachs International acted as sole placement agent in the transaction. |
InferactFunding Amount: $150 MillionInferact, a San Francisco, CA-based developer of a high-performance AI inference engine, raised $150m in seed funding. The round was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Sequoia Capital, Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, and ZhenFund. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Remote(1), Other(3) |
VentionFunding Amount: $110 MillionVention, a Canadian software and hardware platform for automation and robotics, raised US$110m from investors including Investissement Qubec, Desjardins Capital, Fidelity Investments Canada, and NVentures. |
ApplecartFunding Amount: $100 MillionApplecart, an NYC-based marketing tech startup, raised $100m led by Blackstone at a $700m valuation, per Bloomberg. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(1), Data(1), Other(1) |
TandemFunding Amount: $100 MillionTandem, an AI-for-prescriptions startup, is raising $100m led by Accel at a $1b valuation, per Bloomberg. |
LiveKitFunding Amount: $100 MillionLiveKit, an SF-based developer platform for AI agents, raised $100m in Series C funding at a $1b valuation. Index Ventures led, joined by Salesforce Ventures and insiders Altimeter, Redpoint Ventures, and Hanabi Capital. |
Northwood SpaceFunding Amount: $100 MillionNorthwood Space, a Los Angeles, CA-based provider of vertically integrated ground infrastructure for space missions, raised $100m in Series B funding. The round was led by Washington Harbour Partners and co-led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Alpine Space Ventures, Founders Fund, Stepstone, Balerion Space Ventures, Fulcrum, Pax, and 137 Ventures. |
RailwayFunding Amount: $100 MillionRailway, a San Francisco, CA-based cloud platform for developers, raised $100M in Series B funding. The round was led by TQ Ventures, with participation from new and existing investors, FPV Ventures, Redpoint, and Unusual Ventures. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(6), Remote(5), Product(2), Data(1), Design(1) |
EthernoviaFunding Amount: $90 MillionEthernovia, a San Jose, CA-based semiconductor startup building Ethernet-based, packet processor-centric networking solutions, raised over $90M in Series B funding. The round was led by Maverick Silicon with participation from Socratic Partners, Conduit Capital, CDIB-TEN Capital, Porsche SE, Qualcomm Ventures and Fall Line Capital. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(22), Design(9), Remote(7), Operations(1), Other(4) |
SuperstateFunding Amount: $82.5 MillionSuperstate, a tokenization and onchain issuance firm, raised $82.5m in Series B funding. Bain Capital Crypto and Distributed Global led, joined by Haun Ventures, Brevan Howard Digital, Galaxy Digital, Sentinel Global, Bullish, Hypersphere Capital, Flowdesk, 1kx, Intersection, ParaFi and Road Capital participating. |
MeshFunding Amount: $75 MillionMesh, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a crypto payments network, raised $75M in Series C funding, at $1B valuation. The round was led by Dragonfly Capital with participation from Paradigm, Moderne Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, SBI Investment, and Liberty City Ventures. |
EmergentFunding Amount: $70 MillionEmergent, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI software creation platform, raised $70M in Series B funding. Bakers included Khosla Ventures and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from Prosus, Lightspeed, Together, and Y Combinator. |
Listen LabsFunding Amount: $69 MillionListen Labs, a San Francisco, California based-provider of an AI-first customer research platform, raised $69m in Series B funding. The round was led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from Evantic and existing investors Sequoia Capital, Conviction, and Pear VC. |
GydeFunding Amount: $60 MillionGyde, an Austin, TX-based provider of an AI-native brokerage platform, raised $60M in funding. The round was led by Lightspeed, with participation from Optum Ventures, Crystal Venture Partners, Virtue, MVP Ventures, and others. Hiring For: Product(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Other(1) |
OrbitalFunding Amount: $60 MillionOrbital, a NYC- and London, UK-based provider of an AI platform for real estate law, raised a $60M Series B funding. The round was led by Brighton Park Capital (BPC). |
IvoFunding Amount: $55 MillionIvo, an SF-based legal-tech startup using AI for contract work, raised $55m in Series B funding, per Axios Pro. Blackbird led, joined by Costanoa Ventures, Uncork Capital, Fika Ventures, GD1, and Icehouse Ventures. |
EliyanFunding Amount: $50 MillionEliyan, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based maker of connectivity products for computing systems, raised $50m from AMD, Arm, Coherent, Meta, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and Intel Capital. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(9), Design(5), Data(1), Product(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Other(2) |
ZocksFunding Amount: $45 MillionZocks, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a privacy-first AI platform for financial advisors, raised $45M in Series B funding The round was co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and QED Investors, along with participation from Illuminate Financial and all existing investors, including Motive Partners, Expanse Venture Partners, Entrée Capital, and 14Peaks Capital. |
FleetzeroFunding Amount: $43 MillionFleetzero, a Houston, TX-based marine technology company, raised $43M in Series A funding. The round was led by Obvious Ventures, with participation from new investors Maersk Growth and 8090 Industries, as well as existing investors Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Y Combinator, the New Orleans’ Saints owners Benson Capital, Shorewind, and others. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1) |
OuttakeFunding Amount: $40 MillionOuttake, a NYC-based provider of a digital trust platform for AI-driven impersonation protection, raised $40m in Series B funding. The round was led by ICONIQ, with participation from CRV, S32, and angel investors including Satya Nadella, Nikesh Arora, Bill Ackman, Satya Nadella, Shyam Sankar, Trae Stephens, Bob McGrew, Guillermo Rauch, and John Donovan. In conjunction with the funding, Murali Joshi, General Partner at ICONIQ, joined the company’s board. |
AnswersNowFunding Amount: $40 MillionAnswersNow, a Richmond, Va.-based provider of virtual applied behavioral analysis therapy, raised $40m in Series B funding. HealthQuest Capital led, joined by insiders Left Lane Capital, and Owl Ventures. Hiring For: Remote(5), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(4) |
BenepassFunding Amount: $40 MillionBenepass, an NYC-based benefits management platform, raised $40m in Series B funding. Centana Growth Partners led, joined by FoW Partners, Portage Ventures, and Threshold Ventures. |
PhiaFunding Amount: $35 MillionPhia, a shopping app, raised $35m. Notable Capital led, joined by Khosla Ventures and insider Kleiner Perkins. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(6), Product(3), Design(2), Data(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(2) |
CompaFunding Amount: $35 MillionCompa, a Newport Beach, CA-based provider of AI-driven compensation intelligence solutions, raised $35M in Series B funding. The round was led by Jump Capital, with participation from Crosslink Capital, Storm Ventures, Permanent Capital, HR Tech Investments LLC (an affiliate of Indeed, Inc.), and PagsGroup. |
FulcrumFunding Amount: $25 MillionFulcrum, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI platform for insurance brokerages, raised $25M in combined Seed and Series A funding. The amount was led by CRV, with participation from South Park Commons, Foundation Capital, and a group of insurance and technology angel investors. |
AntheiaFunding Amount: $24 MillionAntheia, a Menlo Park, Calif.-based biosynthesis company, raised $24m in Series C extension funding led by Athos KG and Americas Frontier Fund. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(1), Data(1), Other(1) |
BoldVoiceFunding Amount: $21 MillionBoldVoice, a NYC-based developer of an AI-powered voice coaching platform, raised $21m in Series A funding. The round was led by Matrix, with participation from Flybridge, Xfund, Corazon Capital, Alumni Ventures, Umami Capital, and Y Combinator. |
StatusphereFunding Amount: $18 MillionStatusphere, a micro-influencer marketing platform, raised $18m in Series A funding. Volition Capital led, joined by HearstLab, 1984 Ventures, and How Women Invest. Hiring For: Remote(3), Design(1), Product(1), Customer Success(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(1) |
CambioFunding Amount: $18 MillionCambio, an SF-based commercial real estate operations SaaS, raised $18m in Series A funding. Maverick Ventures led, joined by YC, Adverb Ventures, and Peterson Ventures. |
MineFunding Amount: $14 MillionMine, a credit card startup focused on young adults, raised $14m in Series A funding. 359 Capital led, joined by Kleiner Perkins,. FJ Labs, YC, and U.S. News World Report. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Remote(1) |
DittoFunding Amount: $12.2 MillionDitto, which helps draft and review product text, raised $12.2m in Series A funding led by Craft Ventures, per Axios Pro. Hiring For: Remote(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Product(1) |
ArtieFunding Amount: $12 MillionArtie, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a managed real-time data streaming platform, raised $12M in Series A funding. The round was led by Dalton Caldwell at Standard Capital, with participation from Y Combinator, Pathlight Ventures, and angel investors including Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox co-founder & former CTO), Benn Stancil (Mode CTO), Chris Best (Substack CEO), Charles Hearn (Alloy CTO), and Lenny Rachitsky (Lenny’s Podcast). Hiring For: Product(3), Engineering/Technology(2), Design(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), HR/People(1), Other(1) |
ConcourseFunding Amount: $12 MillionConcourse, a NYC-based provider of an AI agent platform for finance teams, raised $12M Series A funding. The round led by Standard Capital, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, CRV, and Y Combinator, as well as CFO angels from companies including Cursor, Vercel, and Carta. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Data(1), Product(1), Operations(1) |
BrickeyeFunding Amount: $10 MillionBrickeye, a Toronto-based construction risk mitigation platform, raised US$10m in Series B funding. GreenSky Ventures led, joined by Beauchamp Construction. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Design(1) |
RenterraFunding Amount: $9 MillionRenterra, a Chicago-based provider of software for the equipment rental buisness, raised $9m in Series A funding led by Avenue Growth Partners. |
Salvo HealthFunding Amount: $8.5 MillionSalvo Health, an NYC-based virtual gastrointestinal care company, raised $8.5m in Series A funding. ManchesterStory, City Light Capital, and Threshold Ventures led, joined by The Artemis Fund and Contour Venture Partners. Hiring For: Remote(1), Customer Success(1), Other(4) |
RiverFunding Amount: $8 MillionRiver, a DeFi protocol developer, raised $8m from Justin Sun. |
BrickantaFunding Amount: $8 MillionBrickanta, a Stockholm-based agentic AI platform for construction, raised $8m in seed funding led by Northzone. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(3), Remote(2), Data(1), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(2) |
SentraFunding Amount: $5 MillionSentra, developer of an organizational memory system, raised $5m in seed funding led by a16z and Together Fund. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(5), Data(1) |
BlockitFunding Amount: $5 MillionBlockit, a calendar-scheduling startup led by Kais Khimji ex-Sequoia Capital, raised $5m in seed funding led by Sequoia. |
Claim HealthFunding Amount: $4.4 MillionClaim Health, a NYC-based company empowering AI-native revenue operations for post-acute care, raised $4.4M in Seed funding. The round was led by Maverick Ventures, with participation from Peak XV, Y Combinator, and DHVP. It also included C-suite executives. including CEOs and COOs, at large post-acute care providers. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(1) |
MidshipFunding Amount: $4.15 MillionMidship, a platform automating Sarbanes-Oxley testing and internal audit workflows, raised $4.15m in seed funding. Costanoa Ventures led, joined by Seguin Ventures. midship.ai Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(2), Customer Success(1), Finance/Accounting(1) |
EmobiFunding Amount: $3.4 MillionEmobi, an SF-based EV charging startup, raised $3.4m in seed funding. Florida Funders led, joined by insiders Aves Ventures, Collaborative Fund, Gaingels, Gener8tor, Goodwater Capital, Oasis Capital, OneSixOne Ventures, Ride Wave Ventures, and YC. Hiring For: Engineering/Technology(1) |
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