AfterRaise/Weekly/Week 33, 2026

The AfterRaise week

Week 33, 2026

58 rounds, $12.1B of announced capital. The largest: Databricks raised $5.0B. Sorted by size; every figure links to its source.

FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Databricks
$5.0B · Strategic · San Francisco, USA · AI & Data Infrastructure
What changed

Raised $5.0B in Strategic funding, led by Coatue.

The company said the funding supports continued innovation across Lakebase, its serverless Postgres database built for AI agents, Genie, Databricks' AI coworker that turns business data into trusted answers and actions, and Unity AI Gateway, for multi-AI governance and cost controls.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
River AI
$1.1B · Strategic · Palo Alto, USA · AI & Data Infrastructure
What changed

Raised $1.1B in Strategic funding, led by General Catalyst and AMP PBC.

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

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
H&MV Engineering
€750M · Undisclosed · Limerick, Ireland · Other
What changed

Raised €750M, led by Exponent.

The company said the funding supports support its international expansion in the U.S., recruit across its global operations, invest in new engineering capabilities, and further enhance strategic acquisition opportunities.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Form Energy
$750M · Series G · Weirton, USA · Energy & Climate
What changed

Raised $750M in Series G funding, led by T.

The company said the funding supports accelerate its manufacturing scale-up in Weirton, West Virginia, and advance commercial deployments of its iron-air battery systems to meet growing demand for reliable, affordable multi-day energy storage.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Global AI
$441M · Debt · NYC, USA · AI & Data Infrastructure
What changed

Raised $441M in Debt funding, led by J.P.

The company said the funding supports scale its sovereign AI infrastructure platform and accelerate expansion across the United States toward 1 GW of capacity by 2029.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
inKind
$414M · Undisclosed · Austin, USA · Agriculture & Food
What changed

Raised $414M, led by Citi and Cross River.

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

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Lovable
$400M · Series C · Stockholm, Sweden · AI & Data Infrastructure
What changed

Raised $400M in Series C funding, led by Menlo Ventures and co-led by EQT's Scaleup Europe Fund.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Volta Infrastructure
$300M · Series A · UK · Other
What changed

Raised $300M in Series A funding, led by Azora.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Cambridge Aerospace
$300M · Series C · Cambridge, UK · Defence, Space & Aerospace
What changed

Raised $300M in Series C funding, led by DFJ Growth.

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

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Neros Technologies
$250M · Series C · Torrance, USA · Defence, Space & Aerospace
What changed

Raised $250M in Series C funding, led by Sequoia Capital and American Strategic Technology Fund (ASTF).

The company said the funding supports accelerate the development and production ramps for new drone programs, including Archer AI and Bandit.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Sonablate
$200M · Undisclosed · Charlotte, USA · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $200M.

The company said the funding supports accelerate the global development, commercialization, and adoption of its non-invasive precision medicine technologies, support commercialization activities throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), evaluate regional assembly and manufacturing in Saudi Arabia, and establish a GCC regional headquarters.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Finn
€140M · Series D · Munich, Germany · Enterprise Software
What changed

Raised €140M in Series D funding, led by Portage.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Vaderis Therapeutics
$152M · Series B · Basel, Switzerland · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $152M in Series B funding, led by Life Sciences at Goldman Sachs Alternatives and TCGX.

The company said the funding supports fund planned operations through regulatory submissions and potential U.S. regulatory approval for engasertib (VAD044), as well as to support its global Phase 3 HEROIC clinical study evaluating engasertib in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
CodeRabbit
$143M · Series C · San Francisco, USA · AI & Data Infrastructure
What changed

Raised $143M in Series C funding, led by Atomico and Smash Capital.

The company said the funding supports accelerate international expansion, research, and product development.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Bridge to Life
$110M · Series C · Northbrook, USA · Energy & Climate
What changed

Raised $110M in Series C funding, led by Soleus Capital.

The company said the funding supports fuel the commercial launch of its VitaSmart system by expanding its field team, provide working capital to reach U.S. transplant centers, and advance its new product pipeline (including a proprietary viability assessment tool).

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Orange EV
$100M · Debt · Kansas City, USA · Energy & Climate
What changed

Raised $100M in Debt funding, led by Wells Fargo Bank.

The company said the funding supports support working capital needs, the continued expansion of OptiGrid, and the growth of its rental and leasing platform.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
PointsKash
$100M · Undisclosed · Scottsdale, USA · Fintech & Insurance
What changed

Raised $100M.

The company said the funding supports support its technology and platform integrations, expand merchant activation, advance PK Pay, strengthen working capital and operating reserves, and prepare the infrastructure required for new national deployment.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Aureka Biotechnologies
$100M · Series B · Cambridge, USA · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $100M in Series B funding, led by Granite Asia and HighLight Capital (HLC).

The company said the funding supports direct proceeds primarily toward research and large-scale training of its biological foundation models, as well as upgrade Lab-in-the-Loop, its experiment-centered feedback engine.

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Epicrispr Biotechnologies
$90M · Series C · San Francisco, USA · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $90M in Series C funding, led by Octagon Capital and Janus Henderson Investors.

The company said the funding supports advance EPI-321, its lead clinical candidate currently in first-in-human studies for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), accelerate its pipeline of programmable epigenetic medicines, and expand its proprietary platform and manufacturing capabilities.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
MarginEdge
$80M · Series D · Arlington, USA · Agriculture & Food
What changed

Raised $80M in Series D funding, led by Schooner Capital and Ten Coves Capital.

The company said the funding supports expand its AI-native product engineering (including its specialized restaurant AI assistant), hire across technical roles, and accelerate its commercial sales and marketing outreach.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
InduPro
$77M · Series B · Seattle, USA · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $77M in Series B funding, led by The Column Group.

The company said the funding supports support Phase 1 clinical development and generation of early proof-of-concept data for IDP-001, as well as the advancement of its broader preclinical pipeline.

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Infinimmune
$75M · Series A · Alameda, USA · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $75M in Series A funding, led by Regeneron Ventures and Playground Global.

The company said the funding supports accelerate clinical development of its two lead programs in atopic dermatitis, support advancement of additional programs leveraging human-first biology, and enable continued deployment of its Anthrobody discovery platform.

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Boulevard Bio
$65M · Undisclosed · NYC, USA · Other
What changed

Raised $65M.

The company said the funding supports advance its pipeline of multi-specific antibodies targeting B cell-driven autoimmune diseases, including its lead candidate BLVD101.

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Skan AI
$63M · Series C · San Jose, USA · AI & Data Infrastructure
What changed

Raised $63M in Series C funding, led by Cathay Innovation and Dell Technologies Capital.

The company said the funding supports expand its enterprise AI platform and scale its operations.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Heaviside Industries
$60M · Series B · Los Angeles, USA · Enterprise Software
What changed

Raised $60M in Series B funding, led by Felicis.

The company said the funding supports ramp production capacity, accelerate hiring, fulfill existing customer commitments, and expand its operational footprint across the U.S. Led by CEO Phillip Walker, Heaviside Industries builds autonomous precision munitions platforms across air, land, and sea for U.S. and allied forces.

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Khartis Therapeutics
$50M · Series B · San Diego, USA · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $50M in Series B funding, led by Forge Life Science Partners.

The company said the funding supports support the advancement of its lead program, an oral selective IGF-1R inhibitor designed for the treatment of thyroid eye disease (TED), as well as the continued development of its broader pipeline of oral small molecule medicines targeting clinically validated immunology pathways.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Flagler Health
$50M · Series B · NYC, USA · Healthcare & Medtech
What changed

Raised $50M in Series B funding, led by Bessemer Venture Partners.

The company said the funding supports accelerate its expansion across MSK practices in the United States.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Blacksmith
$45M · Series B · San Francisco, USA · Enterprise Software
What changed

Raised $45M in Series B funding, led by Peak XV Partners.

The company said the funding supports expand its compute capacity by growing its core footprint to handle increasing workload demand and hire engineers in New York and San Francisco.

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Remepy
$36M · Series A · NYC, USA · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $36M in Series A funding, led by O.G.

The company said the funding supports accelerate its pharmaceutical co-development partnerships, expand its Hybrid Drug pipeline and platform, and fund the global Phase III clinical development of Hybridopa, its lead program for Parkinson's disease.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Plantible Foods
$35M · Debt · Eldorado, USA · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

Raised $35M in Debt funding.

The company said the funding supports quintuple annual production capacity for its Rubi Protein at its facility in Eldorado, Texas, enter new markets, and fulfill its existing customer pipeline.

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Gravity
$30M · Series A · San Francisco, USA · Media & Creative
What changed

Raised $30M in Series A funding, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Committed Capital.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

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Silicon Data
$30M · Series A · NYC, USA · Semiconductors & Hardware
What changed

Raised $30M in Series A funding, led by Valor Atreides AI Fund.

The company said the funding supports expand across four areas: benchmark pricing, performance measurement through SiliconMark, institutional market and alternative data, and risk infrastructure for derivatives, insurance, and credit markets.

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Pathway
$30M · Seed · Palo Alto, USA · Property & Construction
What changed

Raised $30M in Seed funding.

The announcement did not set out what the funding supports.

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Mindgard
$30M · Series A · UK · Other
What changed

Raised $30M in Series A funding, led by Album VC.

The company said the funding supports scale across product, engineering, sales, and marketing in response to customer demand.

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Ambrook
$30M · Series B · Denver, USA · Enterprise Software
What changed

Raised $30M in Series B funding, led by former Stripe executive Lachy Groom.

The company said the funding supports scale its operations up-market, expand its AI-native accounting, invoicing, and wallet toolsets, and push beyond its agricultural core into broader sectors like trucking, construction, and property management.

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FundingPublic signal2 months ago
Chargepoly
€23M · Undisclosed · Aix-en-Provence, France · Logistics & Mobility
What changed

Raised €23M, led by Meridiam (through its Meridiam Green Impact Growth Fund).

The company said the funding supports accelerate its next phase of growth, expand internationally, and further scale its integrated technology platform.

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Amplifica
$26M · Series B · San Diego, USA · Biotech & Pharma
What changed

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

The company said the funding supports advance the clinical development of its pipeline candidates designed to reactivate dormant hair follicles and promote the growth of new hair.

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ClearJet
$25M · Undisclosed · Austin, USA · Logistics & Mobility
What changed

Raised $25M, led by Edison Partners.

The company said the funding supports support its continued expansion across its network of 95 U.S. airports and investment in its AI-powered logistics platform.

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ApartmentIQ
$25M · Growth · Madison, USA · AI & Data Infrastructure
What changed

Raised $25M in Growth funding.

The company said the funding supports expand its platform, accelerate investment in MavenAI and additional AI-powered products, and support hiring across engineering, data, product, and go-to-market teams.

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Bios Life
$25M · Seed · Boston, USA · Healthcare & Medtech
What changed

Raised $25M in Seed funding, led by Redmile.

The company said the funding supports build its personalized cancer screening and survivorship care platform and support its expansion across the United States.

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