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🌎 Americas
Axiom Space operates an international commercial space station that hosts government astronauts, tourists, private companies, and individuals for research, manufacturing, space exploration system testing, and tourism, enabling space travelers to access various space initiatives and foster further possibilities.
New Funding Raised: $350M, Venture - Series Undisclosed
Round Investors: Qatar Investment Authority (lead), Type One Ventures (lead), 4iG, LuminArx Capital Management LP
🚀Growth Focus: Advance its mission to deliver the successor to the International Space Station and ready its next-generation spacesuits for the United States' return to the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
Press: Axiom Space News, SpaceNews
HQ: Houston, TX
Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Employee Count: 783
Ever’s full-stack AI platform redefines the car shopping experience, allowing car buyers to access a more transparent, efficient, and engaging purchasing journey.
New Funding Raised: $31M, Series A
Round Investors: Eclipse Ventures (lead), Joint Effects, Lifeline Ventures, Maki.vc
🚀Growth Focus: Scale its engineering team, expand operational capabilities, and accelerate nationwide growth.
Press: PR Newswire, Pulse 2.0
HQ: San Francisco, CA
Industry: Technology, Information, and Media
Employee Count: 40
The Biological Computing develops a computing lifeform that trains AI models by using real neurons, enabling users with new computing industries.
New Funding Raised: $25M, Seed
Round Investors: Primary Venture Partners (lead), E1 Ventures, Proximity Ventures, Wonder Ventures
🚀Growth Focus: Expand operations and its development efforts.
Press: PR Newswire, Pulse 2.0
HQ: San Francisco, CA
Industry: Technology, Information, and Internet
Employee Count: 22
Meridian develops an AI-powered automation platform for spreadsheet-based workflows, allowing organizations to reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and make decisions.
New Funding Raised: $17M, Seed
Round Investors: Andreessen Horowitz (lead), The General Partnership (lead), Litquidity Capital, QED Investors
🚀Growth Focus: Accelerate development of its financial modeling platform and expand adoption among enterprises seeking faster, more reliable ways to build complex financial models.
Press: Pulse 2.0, SiliconANGLE
HQ: New York, NY
Industry: Software Development
Employee Count: 13
Santé develops a point-of-sale business platform for liquor stores, enabling store owners to manage liquor businesses.
New Funding Raised: $7.6M, Seed
Round Investors: Bonfire Ventures (lead), Operator Collective (lead), TipTop VC (lead), Veridical Ventures (lead)
🚀Growth Focus: Expand its sales team and develop new products tailored to grocers and other retailers with complex commercial operations.
HQ: New York, NY
Industry: Technology, Information, and Internet
Employee Count: ~10
Upside Robotics provides AI-powered robotic systems that reduce costs and environmental impact in farming, allowing farmers to minimize waste, improve soil health, and increase crop yields with real-time data monitoring and analysis.
New Funding Raised: $7.5M, Seed
Round Investors: Plural Platform (lead), Garage Capital
🚀Growth Focus: Continue to fund research and development, and to keep up with demand, there are more than 200 farms on their waitlist.
Press: TechCrunch, Velocity Incubator
HQ: Waterloo, Canada
Industry: Robotics Engineering
Employee Count: 14
Manufact develops open-source developer tools and infrastructure for MCP, enabling teams to build and deploy MCP agents and servers efficiently.
New Funding Raised: $6.3M, Seed
Round Investors: Peak XV Partners (lead), Ritual Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures, Pioneer Fund
🚀Growth Focus: Accelerate its development and expand its team amid rising global developer demand.
Press: Pulse 2.0, SiliconANGLE
HQ: San Francisco, CA
Industry: Software Development
Employee Count: 3
Bearing operates an enterprise security platform that streamlines physical security operations through automation and data integration, allowing organizations to enhance risk mitigation, improve operational efficiency, and ensure a more resilient security posture.
New Funding Raised: $4.5M, Seed
Round Investors: AZ-VC (lead), PHX Ventures, Lightbank, High Alpha
🚀Growth Focus:
Press: Support team growth and accelerate product development aimed at automating physical security workflows with ServiceNow AI agents.
HQ: Pulse 2.0, Business Wire
Industry: Indianapolis, IN
Employee Count: 6
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Blockbrain develops an AI platform that organizes and applies internal knowledge for improved operational effectiveness, enabling enterprise teams to streamline workflows, support collaboration, and distribute expertise.
New Funding Raised: €17.5M, Series A
Round Investors: 13books Capital (lead), Alstin Capital (lead), LBBW VC, HARTING Family Foundation
🚀Growth Focus: Strengthen its platform’s security and governance, advance specialized AI agents, and expand across Europe and the UK.
Press: EU-Startups, Menlo Times
HQ: Stuttgart, Germany
Industry: Software Development
Employee Count: 69
Hectre develops an orchard management software that manages horticulture farms, allowing horticulture farm operators to manage orchards, improve workers' efficiency, and grow quality fruits cost-effectively.
New Funding Raised: NZ$12M, Series A
Round Investors: Punakaiki Fund (lead), Cultivate Ventures, Nuance Capital
🚀Growth Focus: Develop its AI vision system for grading fruit by size, color, and quality before it enters a packhouse.
HQ: Auckland, New Zealand
Industry: Farming
Employee Count: 45
Circle Health’s holistic health platform provides personalized, comprehensive health assessments and therapies, enabling individuals with chronic health conditions or those seeking preventive care to achieve long-term, sustainable health and wellness.
New Funding Raised: €9M, Seed
Round Investors: Atlantic (lead), Calm/Storm Ventures, CRB Health Tech
🚀Growth Focus: Support further product development and the rollout of its hybrid clinic model to additional cities across Germany over the coming year.
Press: Tech.eu, Startup Rise EU
HQ: Berlin, Germany
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Employee Count: 30
Levl develops a payment platform that builds an efficient money transfer infrastructure, allowing businesses to send and receive payments instantly across the globe.
New Funding Raised: $7M, Seed
Round Investors: Galaxy Ventures (lead), OpenFX, Variant, Blockchain Builders Fund
🚀Growth Focus: Support the expansion of its product offerings, which include B2B cross-border transfers, card and stablecoin payment processing, and lending solutions.
Press: Business Wire, Yahoo Finance
HQ: Zug, Switzerland
Industry: Technology, Information, and Internet
Employee Count: 14
Mozart AI develops digital audio workstation software for music creation and production purposes, enabling musicians and producers to streamline the process, experiment with new sounds, and enhance productivity through automation and real-time suggestions.
New Funding Raised: $6M, Seed
Round Investors: Balderton Capital (lead), EWOR, Kevin Hartz, Emery Wells
🚀Growth Focus: Accelerate its development of advancing its generative AI music creation engine.
Press: SiliconANGLE, Tech.eu
HQ: London, England
Industry: Software Development
Employee Count: 8
Tangible operates an asset valuation platform that provides live credit and environmental ratings for physical assets, allowing users to give their users extensive, flexible, and sustainable options and gain revenue and connectivity.
New Funding Raised: $4.3M, Seed
Round Investors: Pale blue dot (lead), Aperture.co, MMC Ventures, Prototype Capital
🚀Growth Focus: Scale its team and build deeper automation across collaboration, diligence, and reporting workflows, with the goal of reducing transaction costs and accelerating time to close for both founders and lenders.
HQ: London, England
Industry: Software Development
Employee Count: 19
Demoboost develops an all-purpose demo automation platform that helps deliver a demo experience, enabling businesses to create a streamlined sales process and improve overall efficiency.
New Funding Raised: €2.8M, Seed
Round Investors: Digital Ocean Ventures Starter (lead), RIO ASI, bValue Fund
🚀Growth Focus: Grow its engineering, customer success, sales, and marketing teams, and further develop its AI-powered demo creation and revenue intelligence tools.
HQ: Warsaw, Poland
Industry: Software Development
Employee Count: 31
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Brandlight (LI) is hiring Enterprise AEs for its NYC-based team.
ElevenLabs (LI) is hiring for tons of Revenue roles, including remote Commercial AEs and Enterprise AEs in the US and globally.
Northslope (LI) is hiring a Principal, Business Development for its New York-based team.
Decagon (LI) is hiring remote Director, Strategic Accounts, Enterprise AEs, and SDRs out of its NYC and SF offices.
Upwind (LI) is hiring remote Enterprise AEs and Commercial AEs across the US, and globally.
Deepgram (LI) is hiring remote AEs for its US and EMEA teams, and a Commercial Sales Manager for its US-based team.
DepthFirst (LI) is hiring a founding Account Executive for its SF-based team.
Fal (LI) is hiring a Commercial AE and an Enterprise AE for its SF-based team.
Harness (LI) is hiring an RVP of Partners & Alliances, and an RVP of Enterprise Sales for its US-based team.
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