Startups
General Compute raises $100 million Series A, countering the neocloud disaster narrative
General Compute raised $100 million in Series A funding to develop inference chips outside the Nvidia ecosystem.
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London robotics startup Machenta raises $40M seed investment
Machenta, a London robotics startup, raised a record $40 million seed round to develop an AI model that enables robots to learn physical tasks immediately from single demonstrations.
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Swiss startup Atlas Bio secures $12.5M to tackle drug development’s 70% failure rate and move beyond animal testing
Atlas Bio, a Swiss biotech startup, raised $12.5 million to develop an AI foundation model that simulates clinical trials and aims to replace Phase II drug trials and animal testing.
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Exclusive: Ex-Pixxel Engineer Effy John’s Parsec Aerospace In Talks To Raise $10 Mn
Parsec Aerospace, founded by a former Pixxel engineer, is in talks to raise around $10 Mn led by Nexus Venture Partners. The Bengaluru-based aerospace tech startup is developing next-generation engines and remains in stealth mode.
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Live2.ai Raises ₹130 Cr To Scale AI Marketing SaaS Platform
Live2.ai, a Bengaluru-based AI SaaS platform for brand engagement monitoring, raised ₹130 Cr ($13.7 Mn) in a pre-Series B round led by IvyCap Ventures. The startup monitors conversations across social media and will use the capital for platform expansion and global hiring.
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Healthy Snacking Brand Troovy Bags ₹100 Cr To Expand Offline Presence, Enter New Categories
Troovy, a D2C healthy snacking brand, raised ₹100 Cr ($10.5 Mn) in Series B funding led by Fireside Ventures. The company plans to expand offline retail, manufacturing capacity and product lines into categories like biscuits and namkeen.
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Sequoia and General Catalyst value ex-police chief’s AI startup at $400m — reports
Sequoia and General Catalyst have valued an AI startup founded by an ex-police chief at $400 million, according to reports.
Startups
Simplismart Bags $14 Mn To Expand AI Inference Platform
Simplismart, an AI inference platform startup, has raised $14 million in a Series B round led by Dallas Venture Capital, with backing from NVIDIA and Accel, to expand globally and develop GPU orchestration capabilities.
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Cent Raises $15 Million to Expand AI-Powered Preventive Healthcare
Cent, an Indian AI-powered preventive healthcare startup founded by Practo's Shashank ND, raised $15 million in Series A funding led by Blume Ventures to expand diagnostics and clinical research capabilities.
Startups
Healthtech startup Cent raises $15M in Series A
Healthtech startup Cent has secured $15M in Series A funding led by Blume Ventures and South Park Commons, positioning itself as a preventive health intelligence platform combining hardware and AI diagnostics.
Startups
Mochatrade Raises $5.5 Mn To Build A US Stock Trading Platform For Indian Traders
Mochatrade, a US stock trading platform for Indian traders, raised $5.5 million in seed funding led by CoinFund, with support from Coinbase Ventures and others.
Startups
Crunchbase Data Shows Q3 Robotics Startup Funding Jumps 185% As US And China Lead Physical AI Push
Global venture funding to robotics startups reached $9.9 billion in Q3 2026, up 185% year-over-year, with China and the U.S. leading investment.
Startups
Nvidia backs Indian startup helping companies run AI models with fewer GPUs
Nvidia backs Indian startup Simplismart, which helps companies run AI models with fewer GPUs. The startup has achieved 14-fold annualized revenue growth in six months.
Startups
Agora Labs raises €4.3M to expand clinical data infrastructure for medical research
Italian deeptech startup Agora Labs raised €4.3M to expand infrastructure that standardizes clinical data for medical research while protecting patient privacy.
Startups
UK analytics platform Querio launches, with $5M raise
London-based analytics startup Querio raises $5M in Series A funding to help businesses access data through AI while ensuring consistency across enterprise tools.
Startups
Rotoris bags Rs 70 Cr to expand its luxury watch business
Gurugram-based luxury watchmaker Rotoris raises Rs 70 crore in Series A funding led by Blume Ventures to expand production and international presence.
Startups
Luxury Watch Brand Rotoris Raises $8.5 Mn To Grow Retail Footprint
Luxury watch brand Rotoris raised $8.5 million in Series A funding led by Blume Ventures to expand retail footprint and manufacturing capacity for its invitation-only membership watch business.
Startups
Cent Raises $15 Mn To Scale AI-Led Preventive Healthcare Platform
Cent, an Indian AI-driven preventive healthcare startup, raised $15 million in Series A funding and acquired AI radiology platform Medsee to scale operations.