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30 September 2026 on AfterRaise

21 companies raised $1.1B in disclosed rounds of $5M or more. Every figure links to its source, and every company page follows what happens next.

21companies raised yesterday LiveNew+93% vs 7-day average 59raised in the last 7 days Live-26% vs last week 8US expansion signals this month AfterRaise intelligence 21companies stated hiring plans this month AfterRaise intelligence 1192open roles Public signal

FundingPublic signalyesterday

Varda Space Industries

$251M · Series D · El Segundo, USA · Defence, Space & Aerospace

What changed

Raised $251M in Series D funding, led by Lux Capital and Natural Capital.

The company said the funding supports increase its flight cadence, deepen its pharmaceutical partnerships, and move closer to delivering the first medicine made in space.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceCommercial and distribution partnershipsAggressive multi-front expansionSenior executive hiring

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligencePartnership leadershipImplementation partnersAlliance managementCertification and airworthinessGovernment relations

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

General Intuition

$220M · Undisclosed · New York City, USA · AI & Data Infrastructure

What changed

Raised $220M.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligencePlatform and infrastructure scalingInfrastructure hiringAggressive multi-front expansion

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceInfrastructure and computeSecurity reviewData partnershipsPlatform engineeringCloud and compute partners

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$145M · Series C · USA · Other

What changed

Raised $145M in Series C funding, led by Atreides Management.

The company said the funding supports expand operations and its development efforts.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceNew market entryFirst local hires in the new marketLocal entity and legal setup

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceGo-to-market partnershipsMarket-entry advisersLocal employment infrastructureIn-market partnershipsCommercial leadership

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$110M · Undisclosed · Miami, USA · Fintech & Insurance

What changed

Raised $110M, led by CoinFund.

The company said the funding supports expand operations and its development efforts.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceNew market entryFirst local hires in the new marketLocal entity and legal setup

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceBanking partnershipsMarket-entry advisersLocal employment infrastructureIn-market partnershipsProduct leadership

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

€62M · Series B · Stockholm, Sweden · Biotech & Pharma

What changed

Raised €62M in Series B funding, led by Novo Holdings and the Ljungström family office.

The company said the funding supports fully fund the advancement of its lead candidate, AC01, through Phase 2b clinical development (GOAL-HF2 trial) in patients with chronic advanced heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), with the goal of establishing a Phase 3-ready asset by 2028.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceResearch programme expansionScientific team growthAccelerated hiring across functions

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceClinical operationsScientific hiringScientific advisersResearch operationsSpecialist suppliers

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$60M · Series C · London, UK · Education & HR

What changed

Raised $60M in Series C funding, led by Insight Partners.

The company said the funding supports bring fillmore (its autonomous recruiting coworker) to general availability, expand the team from 80 to 250 people by the end of next year, open a New York office, and double down on its 10x Recruiting community and training program.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceTeam growth across core functionsSenior leadership appointmentsNew market entry

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceInstitutional partnershipsExecutive searchTalent partnersEmployer infrastructureMarket-entry advisers

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$40M · Series B · San Francisco, USA · Education & HR

What changed

Raised $40M in Series B funding, led by Battery Ventures.

The company said the funding supports expand operations and its development efforts.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceNew market entryFirst local hires in the new marketLocal entity and legal setup

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceInstitutional partnershipsMarket-entry advisersLocal employment infrastructureIn-market partnershipsProduct leadership

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$36M · Undisclosed · Raleigh, USA · Enterprise Software

What changed

Raised $36M, led by International Paper.

The company said the funding supports accelerate software and AI platform capabilities, worker safety solutions, enterprise system integrations, frontline hardware, and expansion across industrial and hospitality markets.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceNew market entryFirst local hires in the new marketLocal entity and legal setup

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceRevenue operationsCloud infrastructureChannel partnershipsMarket-entry advisersLocal employment infrastructure

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$25M · Debt · San Francisco, USA · Enterprise Software

What changed

Raised $25M in Debt funding.

The company said the funding supports move into more channels and markets, and fuel the expansion of its product offering.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceNew market entryFirst local hires in the new marketLocal entity and legal setup

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceCloud infrastructureChannel partnershipsMarket-entry advisersLocal employment infrastructureIn-market partnerships

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$22M · Series A · NYC, USA · AI & Data Infrastructure

What changed

Raised $22M in Series A funding, led by Long Journey Ventures and Abstract Ventures.

The company said the funding supports deepen its research engine, build personalization capabilities, and grow the team across engineering, go-to-market, operations, and customer experience.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceTeam growth across core functionsSenior leadership appointmentsProduct launches and new tiers

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceInfrastructure and computeEnterprise salesData partnershipsProduct leadershipExecutive search

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$18M · Series A · Bellevue, USA · AI & Data Infrastructure

What changed

Raised $18M in Series A funding, led by Dell Technologies Capital.

The company said the funding supports scale its platform, expand its go-to-market team, and extend its integrations to enterprise AI tools.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceNew market entryFirst local hires in the new marketLocal entity and legal setup

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceInfrastructure and computeEnterprise salesData partnershipsProduct leadershipMarket-entry advisers

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

IPercept Technology

$16M · Series A · Stockholm, Sweden · Healthcare & Medtech

What changed

Raised $16M in Series A funding, led by Isogon Ventures and 2150.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceResearch programme expansionScientific team growthRepeatable go-to-market build

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceScientific advisersResearch operationsSpecialist suppliersClinical evidenceRegulatory affairs

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$15M · Undisclosed · USA · Other

What changed

Raised $15M, led by General Catalyst.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceOperational scaleMarket consolidation

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceCommercial leadershipOperations hiringGo-to-market partnershipsFinance and compliance

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

€11M · Undisclosed · Paris, France · Robotics & Manufacturing

What changed

Raised €11M, led by new investor Shift4Good.

The company said the funding supports expansion in the US and its entry into two new sectors: data centers and electronics manufacturing.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceUS market entryNew market entryFirst local hires in the new market

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceManufacturing scale-upCertificationFactory operationsEngineering hiringDistribution partners

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$12M · Undisclosed · Seattle, USA · Robotics & Manufacturing

What changed

Raised $12M, led by Trilogy Equity Partners.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligencePlatform and infrastructure scalingInfrastructure hiringOperational scale

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceEngineering hiringDistribution partnersIndustrial partnershipsPlatform engineeringCloud and compute partners

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$10M · Undisclosed · London, UK · AI & Data Infrastructure

What changed

Raised $10M, led by Alex Higginbottom.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligencePlatform and infrastructure scalingInfrastructure hiringOperational scale

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceInfrastructure and computeSecurity reviewData partnershipsPlatform engineeringCloud and compute partners

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals

$10M · Series B · Groton, USA · Biotech & Pharma

What changed

Raised $10M in Series B funding, led by DeepWork Capital.

The company said the funding supports advance the continued Phase 2 clinical development of AST-004, including completion of the STARFAST trial in sports-related concussion in Australian Rules Football.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceResearch programme expansionScientific team growthCommercial scale-up

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceClinical operationsScientific hiringScientific advisersResearch operationsSpecialist suppliers

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$8M · Bridge · Oviedo, Spain · Fintech & Insurance

What changed

Raised $8M in Bridge funding.

The company said the funding supports accelerate platform execution, bridge the gap between market discovery and trade execution, expand the DEXTools ecosystem, and move toward its Token Generation Event (TGE).

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceNew market entryFirst local hires in the new marketLocal entity and legal setup

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceBanking partnershipsMarket-entry advisersLocal employment infrastructureIn-market partnershipsProduct leadership

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

Ray Therapeutics

$8M · Grant · Berkeley, USA · Biotech & Pharma

What changed

Raised $8M in Grant funding.

The company said the funding supports advance the ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial and manufacturing activities for RTx-021 in the treatment of Stargardt disease.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceResearch programme expansionScientific team growthManufacturing capacity expansion

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceClinical operationsCMC and manufacturingQuality systemsScientific hiringLicensing and BD partnerships

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$7M · Seed · USA · Other

What changed

Raised $7M in Seed funding, led by Norwest.

The company said the funding supports build out its agent verification infrastructure, expand its team, and advance the agent-to-agent transaction verification standards.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceNew market entryFirst local hires in the new marketLocal entity and legal setup

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceGo-to-market partnershipsMarket-entry advisersLocal employment infrastructureIn-market partnershipsPlatform engineering

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FundingPublic signalyesterday

$6M · Undisclosed · NYC, USA · Healthcare & Medtech

What changed

Raised $6M.

The company said the funding supports expand operations and its business reach, as well as its development efforts.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceNew market entryFirst local hires in the new marketLocal entity and legal setup

Where help may be relevant AfterRaise intelligenceProvider partnershipsMarket-entry advisersLocal employment infrastructureIn-market partnershipsClinical evidence

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