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6 October 2026 on AfterRaise

22 companies raised $1.3B in disclosed rounds of $5M or more. Every figure links to its source, and every company page follows what happens next.

FundingPublic signalyesterday
Vinci
$250M · Series B · Palo Alto, USA · Semiconductors & Hardware
What changed

Raised $250M in Series B funding, led by Advent.

The company said the funding supports expand from its initial success in semiconductor physics across more physical phenomena, engineering disciplines, and hardware industries.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Capitolis
$220M · Series E · NYC, USA · Other
What changed

Raised $220M in Series E funding, led by Citi.

The company said the funding supports support the acquisition of eSecLending, adding securities lending capabilities and institutional asset owner clients to its platform.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Type One Energy
$200M · Series B · Knoxville, USA · Energy & Climate
What changed

Raised $200M in Series B funding, led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Clutterbuck Capital.

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

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Spiko
$90M · Series B · France · Other
What changed

Raised $90M in Series B funding, led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA).

The company said the funding supports launch new funds, open new markets, and grow the team.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
KymaThera
$80M · Series B · San Diego, USA · Other
What changed

Raised $80M in Series B funding, led by Alta Partners.

The company said the funding supports support the advancement of K-1728, its investigational, oral and pan-mutant selective PI3Kα inhibitor.

Likely next AfterRaise intelligenceAccelerated hiring across functionsCommercial scale-upNew market preparation
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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Multiply Labs
$75M · Series B · San Francisco, USA · Robotics & Manufacturing
What changed

Raised $75M in Series B funding, led by NantWorks.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
RougeTx
$58M · Series A · Naarden, Netherlands · Other
What changed

Raised $58M in Series A funding, led by BioGeneration Ventures.

The company said the funding supports advance its lead program RTX-001 toward first-in-human clinical development for hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) and support pipeline expansion across other vascular instability indications.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Benchmark Energy
$48M · Undisclosed · Austin, USA · Energy & Climate
What changed

Raised $48M.

The company said the funding supports accelerate development across its operated acreage footprint via a multi-well development program across its Western Anadarko Basin position.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Sensible Biotechnologies
$47M · Undisclosed · Bratislava, Slovakia · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $47M.

The company said the funding supports support the development and scale-up of its VECTOR™ platform, expansion of its AI-enabled mRNA design and automated high-throughput screening capabilities, and development of clinical-grade manufacturing capabilities.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Hadrian
$40M · Undisclosed · Amsterdam, Netherlands · Cybersecurity
What changed

Raised $40M, led by Forgepoint Capital International and SmartFin.

The company said the funding supports expand across EMEA and the U.S. and deepen investment in its engineering and research teams.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
WhiteLab Genomics
$26M · Series B · Paris, France · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $26M in Series B funding, led by AVP.

The company said the funding supports accelerate its in vivo validation programs across viral and non-viral delivery technologies and programmable payloads, while supporting commercial expansion across North America, Europe, and Asia.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Pro Shop
$24M · Series B · Pontre Vedra Beach, USA · Media & Creative
What changed

Raised $24M in Series B funding, led by Arthur M.

The company said the funding supports invest in digital media and original programming, including new talent-led franchises, premium live events and competition formats, and programming designed for social-first audiences, to expand its owned-and-operated media brands and commerce businesses, as well as for strategic acquisitions and partnerships across golf, media, and technology.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Avarra
$17M · Series A · San Mateo, USA · Robotics & Manufacturing
What changed

Raised $17M in Series A funding, led by Duration Ventures.

The company said the funding supports engineering and go-to-market hiring, and expansion of the customer-facing side of the platform.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Siena
$17M · Series A · NYC, USA · Consumer & Retail
What changed

Raised $17M in Series A funding, led by York IE.

The company said the funding supports build more autonomous agents and expand the infrastructure consumer brands use to serve customers and grow revenue.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Santé
$15M · Series A · NYC, USA · Consumer & Retail
What changed

Raised $15M in Series A funding, led by FINTOP.

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

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Torch Systems
$12M · Debt · Lafayette, USA · Enterprise Software
What changed

Raised $12M in Debt funding, led by Khosla Ventures.

The company said the funding supports accelerate manufacturing and deployment of its TerraNode sensing devices, grow its go-to-market and field operations teams, and continue advancing its Torch Intelligence Platform.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Authors First
$10M · Seed · USA · Other
What changed

Raised $10M in Seed funding, led by Brand Foundry and founder Robert Hamwee.

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

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Archeon Medical
$9M · Series A · Besancon, France · Healthcare & Medtech
What changed

Raised $9M in Series A funding, led by Newfund (through its HEKA fund).

The company said the funding supports accelerate the US clinical validation and its commercial efforts.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
It'sugar
$8M · Debt · Deerfield Beach, USA · Consumer & Retail
What changed

Raised $8M in Debt funding.

The company said the funding supports support its working capital needs and provide incremental liquidity to drive growth across both new and existing channels.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
Comparables.ai
$6M · Seed · Helsinki, Finland · AI & Data Infrastructure
What changed

Raised $6M in Seed funding, led by Pragmatech and Araya Ventures.

The company said the funding supports support multi-market rollouts and further strengthen its core AI engine.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
hexafarms
€5M · Undisclosed · Berlin, Germany · Semiconductors & Hardware
What changed

Raised €5M, led by Ananda Impact Ventures and Green Generation Fund.

The company said the funding supports advance its wireless crop sensing and automated pest and disease scouting, and accelerate commercial growth across DACH, Benelux, and Spain.

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FundingPublic signalyesterday
pubX
$5M · Series A · London, UK · Media & Creative
What changed

Raised $5M in Series A funding, led by Chicago Ventures.

The company said the funding supports support its expansion in the United States, the build-out of its demand-side business serving brands and agencies, and further enhance the development of its buyer and seller agents on AdCP, Led by CEO Andrew Mole and CTO Alex Rosen, pubX provides agent-to-agent infrastructure that enables brands, agencies, and publishers to plan, buy, sell, and optimize advertising directly.

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