Startup Funding News

Explore funding rounds, the companies behind them and the investors taking part.

Rounds: 60
Disclosed funding: $1B
Median round: $8M

Funding rounds
Company	Amount	Round	Sector	Country	Investors	Announced
FD Fairy DevicesIndustrial tech · JapanCompany profile Tokyo company developing wearable devices and remote-assistance software for industrial field workers. Tokyo company developing wearable devices and remote-assistance software for industrial field workers.	Undisclosed	JICN equity investmentUndisclosed	Industrial tech	Japan	Investors Japan Green Investment Corp. for Carbon Neutrality (JICN)	Oct 23
CS Cross SectorIndustrial tech · JapanCompany profile Nikon spinout developing sensors and cloud software to measure steel-column movement and support construction quality control. Nikon spinout developing sensors and cloud software to measure steel-column movement and support construction quality control.	Undisclosed	Series A	Industrial tech	Japan	Investors Animal Spirits 26 FundLead	Oct 22
T TractianIndustrial tech · United StatesCompany profile Industrial asset monitoring company combining sensors and AI to diagnose equipment problems and guide maintenance. Industrial asset monitoring company combining sensors and AI to diagnose equipment problems and guide maintenance.	$130M	Series DSeries C+	Industrial tech	United States	Investors M&G CatalystLead Sapphire VenturesLead +8 53 Stations Bosch Ventures Endeavor Catalyst General Catalyst Monashees N47 Norte Ventures Y Combinator (YC)	Oct 22
PV Phononic VibesIndustrial tech · ItalyCompany profile Phononic Vibes designs and manufactures acoustic metamaterial products that reduce noise and vibration in transport, buildings and industrial infrastructure. Phononic Vibes designs and manufactures acoustic metamaterial products that reduce noise and vibration in transport, buildings and industrial infrastructure.	Undisclosed	Financing transaction including secondary share purchaseUndisclosed	Industrial tech	Italy	Investors Jolt Capital VLead CDP Venture Capital +2 Eureka Venture SGR SIMEST	Oct 22
SE Starlight EngineClimate tech · JapanCompany profile Starlight Engine develops fusion power plants and leads Japan’s FAST demonstration project. Starlight Engine develops fusion power plants and leads Japan’s FAST demonstration project.	Undisclosed	Strategic equity investmentUndisclosed	Industrial tech, Climate tech	Japan	Investors TAKANAWA GATEWAY地球益投資事業有限責任組合	Oct 21
K KaminashiEnterprise software · JapanCompany profile Kaminashi provides cloud software for frontline operations in factories, warehouses and stores. Kaminashi provides cloud software for frontline operations in factories, warehouses and stores.	~¥2.2B	Series CSeries C+	Industrial tech, Enterprise software	Japan	Investors IF Growth 1Lead Artemis Ventures, Inc. +7 Chiba Dojo Fund Dai-ichi Life Insurance Keio Rail Fund KRAFTIA Innovation Fund NTT DOCOMO Ventures T&D Innovation Fund YMFG Capital	Oct 21
H HeliconDefense tech · United StatesCompany profile Automates carbon-fiber textile handling to produce composite parts for drones and other unmanned systems. Automates carbon-fiber textile handling to produce composite parts for drones and other unmanned systems.	$16.5M	Seed	Industrial tech, Defense tech	United States	Investors AlleyCorpLead Buckley Ventures +18 Chalfen Ventures Charles Calzia Charlie Songhurst Dafydd Foster Davis Eileen Tanghal Entrepreneurs First Fredrik Hjelm Gokul Rajaram Hugh Zabriskie Jan Ebbinghaus Jeffrey Pfeffer Jonathan Low Lucas Vaz Oliver Åstrand Pablo Palafox Shyamal Hitesh Anadkat Tim Sadler Transpose Platform	Oct 20
AI Arda IndustriesIndustrial tech · United StatesCompany profile AI software that turns product designs into assembly plans and keeps manufacturing lines current as designs change. AI software that turns product designs into assembly plans and keeps manufacturing lines current as designs change.	$160M	Series A	Industrial tech	United States	Investors AccelLead AltimeterLead +5 Khosla VenturesLead 8VC Felicis SV Angel XYZ Venture Capital	Oct 20
KY Kansai Your Innovation PartnerIndustrial tech · JapanCompany profile Kansai Your Innovation Partner supports eco-plastic product development and factory automation. Kansai Your Innovation Partner supports eco-plastic product development and factory automation.	Undisclosed	InvestmentUndisclosed	Industrial tech	Japan	Investors Osaka Regional Revitalisation Fund	Oct 20
AI Arda IndustriesIndustrial tech · United StatesCompany profile AI software that turns product designs into assembly plans and keeps manufacturing lines current as designs change. AI software that turns product designs into assembly plans and keeps manufacturing lines current as designs change.	$72M	Previously undisclosed seedSeed	Industrial tech	United States	Investors AccelLead Founders FundLead +2 Khosla Ventures XYZ Venture Capital	Oct 20