Startup Funding News
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- Rounds
- 137 Oct 19 – 25, 2026
- Disclosed funding
- $7B 74 disclosed amounts
- Median round
- $18.6M Of disclosed amounts
| Company | Amount | Round | Sector | Country | Investors | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KA Karta AICompany profile Karta AI develops voice agents for customer operations at banks, lenders, fintech companies and insurers. Karta AI develops voice agents for customer operations at banks, lenders, fintech companies and insurers. | $3M | Seed | AI | India | Investors | |
| M MaxinsightsCompany profile Maxinsights supplies human activity datasets for training robotics and physical AI models. Maxinsights supplies human activity datasets for training robotics and physical AI models. | $30M | Seed roundSeed | Robotics | United States | Investors | |
| C CoastCompany profile Coast combines payment cards, expense controls and bill payments for businesses with fleets and field teams. Coast combines payment cards, expense controls and bill payments for businesses with fleets and field teams. | $35M | Undisclosed | Fintech | United States | Investors | |
| HT Harajuku Tokyo CaféCompany profile Harajuku Tokyo Café operates Japanese restaurants and bakehouses in India. Harajuku Tokyo Café operates Japanese restaurants and bakehouses in India. | $3M | Pre-Series AUndisclosed | Consumer | India | Investors | |
| PV Phononic VibesCompany 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 | |
| EI Enact IntelligenceCompany profile Enact Intelligence develops robot intelligence that uses force and touch to improve physical manipulation. Enact Intelligence develops robot intelligence that uses force and touch to improve physical manipulation. | $30M | Pre-seed | Robotics | Switzerland | Investors | |
| i iCUREXCompany profile Kagoshima medical-device company developing chitosan hydrogel materials for wound care, including the syringe-delivered Kitosla CX dressing. Kagoshima medical-device company developing chitosan hydrogel materials for wound care, including the syringe-delivered Kitosla CX dressing. | ¥140M | Series A first close: equity and debtSeries A | Healthtech | Japan | Investors | |
| W WarhoundCompany profile Warhound develops working dogs for military, law-enforcement and emergency-response teams. Warhound develops working dogs for military, law-enforcement and emergency-response teams. | $200M | Seed | Defense tech | United States | Investors | |
| u ugoCompany profile ugo develops service robots and software for security patrols, inspections and other work in physical environments. ugo develops service robots and software for security patrols, inspections and other work in physical environments. | ¥1B | Debt financingUndisclosed | Robotics | Japan | Investors | |
| TA Today AICompany profile Today AI develops a personal assistant that uses memory and context to help users organise information and complete tasks. Today AI develops a personal assistant that uses memory and context to help users organise information and complete tasks. | Undisclosed | Series A | AI | China | Investors |
Active investors in this selection
All investors →Ranked by rounds participated in · From Oct 19, 2026
- 1EU Innovation Fund
Epyr, Reverion, H2SITE
17rounds0led - 2Japan Finance Corporation
HEARTBEATS, Inc., iCUREX, ugo
4rounds0led - 3Accel
Coast, Legora, Arda Industries
4rounds2led - 4General Catalyst
Tractian, Legora, Different
4rounds1led - 5Lux Capital
Warp Sciences, Warhound, Flapping Airplanes
4rounds1led
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