Funding News

Fluxnium has raised US$7 million for its Ocean Uranium project. The company is involved in uranium exploration and extraction. This funding comes at a time when New Mexico has banned new mining leases, potentially impacting the industry landscape.

Paymob is a payments infrastructure company that consolidates over 60 payment methods into a single system for merchants. They plan to use their recent funding to accelerate expansion across the MENA region and develop new products for SMEs and agentic commerce.

Octin Health is developing a novel approach to aortic arch surgery. The company has raised $2.5 million to advance its technology, which aims to provide a less invasive and more effective solution for patients requiring this complex procedure.

Corridor is a tech-first platform aiming to provide health benefits to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). They are tackling the problem of traditional brokerages neglecting smaller clients by offering a more accessible and manageable solution. This $25 million seed round will fund the development of their technology and regulatory compliance to serve an underserved market.

Treble Technologies is a leader in sound simulation and synthetic acoustic data generation, helping companies develop better audio-enabled systems for physical AI applications. They have raised $18M in Series A-2 funding to expand their platform, which aids in training and testing AI models for devices like wearables, robots, and autonomous vehicles. The investment will support growth in the US market and further penetration into consumer and enterprise applications.

Drivn is an electric mobility startup building a platform for commercial electric vehicles, including leasing, charging, battery lifecycle management, and fleet operations. The company aims to electrify commercial vehicle operations by providing solutions beyond just vehicle ownership. This seed funding will help expand their platform and fleet electrification services.

Spike C-UAS is a startup focused on developing solutions to counter FPV drone attacks. They have recently raised $7 million to advance their technology in this critical area.

GoSprout is a company focused on reducing the administrative burden associated with apprenticeships. They have raised $1.2 million to streamline the paperwork involved in apprenticeship programs.

Flow is a rental housing company founded by Adam Neumann, pitched on the promise of ending loneliness. The company has raised significant capital, with a substantial portion going towards its real estate holdings. This funding round highlights the business model's reliance on owning physical spaces.

Indulge Concierge is a members-only lifestyle management company for high-net-worth individuals, offering 24/7 concierge services powered by AI. They are expanding globally and increasing their AI capabilities to enhance luxury services for founders, family offices, celebrities, and cricketers. The company aims to combine AI with human touch to eliminate errors while retaining personalized service.

HEO develops and deploys cameras in space to inspect and monitor satellites for allied nations, with applications in both commercial and defense sectors. The company has secured a significant Series B funding round and a major contract to expand its surveillance network, particularly into Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO).

Thri5 is a Toronto-based startup building an AI execution layer for retailers. Their agentic AI maps how work gets done, identifies value loss, and helps teams act to close the gap between central strategy and ground-level execution. The company aims to accelerate its go-to-market push and expand to enterprise retailers in North America and Europe.

Ayan Capital has secured a new debt facility from Triple Point, potentially worth up to £75 million. This facility will likely support Ayan Capital's lending activities and expansion within the financial technology sector.

Novadip Biosciences is a Belgian late-stage clinical biotech company specializing in regenerative medicine. They have developed a proprietary platform using adipose-derived stem cells to create tissue for healing bone defects and fractures. This funding will support their pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial for NVD003 and preparation for regulatory submission in the United States.

Luminids is an AI startup developing a relational intelligence platform. The company is raising a pre-seed round to launch its product.

BharatPe is a fintech startup that provides payment solutions for merchants. The company has raised debt funding ahead of a potential IPO and is also consolidating its payment aggregator businesses into a single entity. BharatPe aims to go public when market conditions are favorable, prioritizing profitability.

Dalfilo is an Italian direct-to-consumer brand specializing in high-quality home textiles. They are expanding internationally, developing new product categories, and integrating AI into their processes. The company has evolved into an omnichannel business with both online sales and physical retail stores.

Allica Bank is a digital business bank focused on serving established small and medium-sized businesses. It raised $155 million in a Series D round, marking one of the largest European FinTech deals in the first half of 2026. This funding is part of a broader trend of increasing FinTech investment in Europe.

ARK is an R&D-driven startup developing modular recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) for land-based aquaculture. The company aims to enable anyone to practice aquaculture anywhere, with a focus on the Global South. This Series A funding will support international expansion into markets like the UAE and Indonesia, as well as further technology development.

A5X is a Brazilian financial market infrastructure company that has raised US$70 million in a Series D funding round. The investment was led by Kaszek Ventures, with participation from Mattos Filho. This funding round aims to further develop A5X's offerings within the Brazilian financial market.

Sprive is a mortgage overpayment app designed to help homeowners reduce their debt faster. The company has secured $10 million in Series A funding to further its mission of making homeownership more affordable and accessible.

Health Force is an AI agent startup focused on the health tech sector. The company has raised €4.2 million in funding, indicating a significant investment in its AI-driven solutions for healthcare.

Amber Electric is a renewable energy supplier that has developed Australia's largest residential battery automation product. They allow homeowners with batteries or EVs to trade energy with the grid at wholesale prices. This Series E funding will be used to expand their operations globally, starting with Europe.

Airtel Money is the mobile money business of Airtel Africa Plc, a major African wireless carrier. The company offers mobile financial services and is experiencing significant growth, with its revenue increasing by about 40% year-on-year. This IPO aims to support the long-term value creation potential of Airtel Money.

Metris Energy is a London-based AI platform focused on managing renewable energy assets. They have launched Metria AI, an interface designed to automate complex tasks previously handled manually by operations teams. The company aims to provide a unified layer for asset owners and AI agents to view, control, and monetize their energy portfolios.

Unit1 Studio is developing technology to make large-scale avatar concerts easier and less expensive to reproduce across multiple venues, moving beyond the one-venue model. The company aims to make the format commercially viable in more markets by reducing development and relocation costs. This funding will support their expanding roster of avatar concert productions.

Nscale is a two-year-old London-based Neocloud datacentre operator. The company is seeking to raise $3bn in a New York IPO despite reporting a loss of $1.2bn on sales of $140m in H1 2026. Nscale was spun out of crypto-miner Arkon Energy and has secured significant investments from notable investors.

Skillmatics is a company that creates educational games and activities for children. Their products are designed to enhance learning through play, making education engaging and fun. This funding round will help them expand their product offerings and reach a wider audience.

The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) is an Indian government-backed financial institution focused on infrastructure development. It plans to raise $500 million through its debut overseas bond sale, aiming to finance green and renewable energy projects in India.

CityMall is a value commerce startup that operates a social commerce platform. The company is reportedly in talks to raise a significant funding round to fuel its growth and expansion. This funding is expected to help CityMall further penetrate the Indian market and enhance its offerings.

Pepeto is an Ethereum-based cryptocurrency platform that aims to address constraints like high gas fees and complex asset bridging. It offers a fee-free exchange (PepetoSwap), an AI contract scanner to detect scams, and cross-chain asset bridging. The platform has secured over $11.04 million in funding and features a co-founder with a successful track record in the crypto space.

EVAS Intelligence is a Beijing-based AI chip startup building its core product, the Epoch series, from the ground up on the RISC-V ISA and RISC-V Vector extension. The company's EVAMIND DSA is designed to accelerate AI workloads, departing from traditional GPU models. This funding round, one of the largest private semiconductor raises in China this year, tests the potential of RISC-V architecture to bypass US export controls.

Nex Playground is a company that has raised $150 million and sold over 1 million units. The specific details of what the company does or its market are not provided in the article.

Remitly is a digital remittance service that allows users to send money internationally. The company focuses on providing a fast, affordable, and transparent way for individuals to transfer funds to loved ones abroad. This funding round aims to further expand its services and reach.

MozartAI is a healthtech automation company that has raised $10 million in seed funding. The company aims to bring its automation solutions to the Mexican market, potentially improving efficiency and accessibility within the healthcare sector.

StrikeReady develops an AI platform for security operations centers that combines pattern-matching and machine-learning automation with large language model-based reasoning. The platform provides AI-powered coverage across security alerts, incidents, and threat intelligence, operating on top of existing enterprise security tools. This funding round aims to support the company's expansion in the Middle East and North Africa and scale its platform globally.

Ryft is a Manchester-based payments company that builds payment solutions for marketplaces, platforms, and multi-location businesses. They help manage seller onboarding and complex transaction flows through a single integration. This Series B funding will support their expansion into Europe and the US, accelerate product development, and move upmarket.

Vals is a startup developing evaluation systems for artificial intelligence models. Founded in 2024, the company aims to improve industry-specific systems for assessing AI model capabilities, moving beyond academic benchmarks to verify practical performance. They focus on complex tasks in fields like law, finance, and programming, and also test for negative consequences.

Ecosys is a Mumbai-based laundry and home cleaning brand founded in 2017. They specialize in laundry pods as a convenient alternative to traditional detergents. The company aims to expand through e-commerce and quick-commerce channels, increase consumer awareness, and develop new product formats.

Disha is a vernacular AI health coaching platform offering personalized diet, fitness, and chronic-care support across 15 conditions. The platform operates in Hindi, English, and Hinglish, providing automated coaching. This Series A funding will be used for working capital, proprietary AI model development, and business expansion.

Temporal is a company that provides a cloud-native workflow orchestration platform. It helps developers build reliable and scalable applications by managing complex stateful workflows. The company has achieved a valuation of $12.5 billion.

Factrika is an on-demand industrial workforce platform that connects manufacturers with skilled and verified factory workers based on their skills and availability. The startup aims to address the significant worker shortages faced by Indian factories by providing a more real-time, skill-led, and transparent staffing solution. This seed funding will be used to expand its team, develop its technology, and increase its presence across manufacturing clusters in India.

DheyaTech is a Bengaluru-based deeptech startup developing small gas turbine engines and energy systems for aerospace and power generation applications. The company aims to scale production and establish a testing facility for its engines, targeting applications in advanced aerial mobility and energy systems. This funding will support their move towards production readiness and commercial deployment.

AbTx is a French biotechnology startup founded in 2024, developing a new generation of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for solid tumors. Their patented Therano-Stick platform uses enzymatic bio-conjugation to create miniaturized ADCs called fragment drug conjugates (FDCs). This seed round aims to validate their novel platform in the competitive ADC field.

Cornerstone Community Bank is a newly chartered bank in Kentucky, facing significant startup costs and regulatory requirements. The bank successfully raised approximately $27 million, exceeding the $20 million initial capital requirement set by regulators, to fund its operations and loan book.