Tagged: funding round

Nothing Raised Money on Crowdcube, Gets $1.3 Billion Valuation in Series C Round

Nothing, a consumer tech firm that raised money on Crowdcube, has captured a $1.3 billion valuation following a $200 million Series C funding round. Tiger Global led the round. In a post on X, Nothing founder Carl Pei explained that the funding is the start… Read More

DEX Grvt Closes $19M Series A

Grvt, a decentralized exchange for on-chain financial privacy that is powered by zero-knowledge technology, has closed a $19 million Series A funding round. The Series A round was co-led by Grvt technology partner ZKsync; Further Ventures, a capital markets infrastructure investment firm based in Abu Dhabi; EigenCloud, a verifiable… Read More

Scalekit Welcomes $5.5M Seed, Launches Agentic App Authentication

Last week, Scalekit launched an authentication stack purpose-built for agentic apps and announced a $5.5 million seed round led by Together Fund and Z47, with angel backing from Adam Frankl, Oliver Jay, Jagadeesh Kunda, and others. Gartner predicts that by 2028, 25% of enterprise breaches… Read More

AI Wallet Senpi Welcomes $4 Million Seed

Senpi, the AI wallet, this week announced its $4 million seed round led by Lemniscap, with participation from Coinbase Ventures Base Ecosystem Fund, SuperLayer, Primal, Auros, Mana, and angel investors. This funding round will help Senpi continue on its accelerated growth trajectory, with plans to… Read More

Envive AI Celebrates $15M Series A

Envive AI, a digital commerce Fintech, has closed a $15 million Series A round led by Fuse VC, bringing total funding to $20 million. The company is developing brand-safe, self-improving AI agents designed to drive every customer interaction towards business outcomes, enabling performance and growth at scale. Consumer… Read More

Extend Attracts $20M For Financial Management Platform

Extend, a spend and expense management platform, has secured $20 million in additional capital, including new venture debt and an equity investment led by B Capital. Additional participation came from March Capital, Point72 Ventures, FinTech Collective, and a new investor, Commerce Ventures. Through its partnerships… Read More

AI Marketing Firm Demand AI Raises $2.5M in Global Funding Round

Demand AI Group Inc, an artificial intelligence-driven business-to-business marketing company, said it has closed a $2.5 million funding round backed by international institutional investors and strategic local partners. The investment will fuel global expansion for the Denver-based startup, which has established operations in nine countries… Read More

Insurtech : Digital Home Insurance Firm Kin Reports $50M Series E at $2B Valuation

Kin, the direct-to-consumer, digital home insurance provider, raised an oversubscribed $50 million Series E financing, at a pre-money valuation of $2 billion. The digital insurance tech firm also closed on a “$200 million debt facility, $145 million of which was used to repay an existing… Read More

Fintech Aven Reports $110M in Series E Funding to Expand Homeowner focused Solutions

Aven, a fintech aiming to improve credit access for homeowners, has reportedly raised $110 million in a Series E funding round, valuing the company at $2.2 billion. This investment seemingly underscores the confidence in Aven’s approach, which leverages home equity to offer credit cards with… Read More

Fintech Lead Bank Reports $70M Round with Contributions from Andreessen Horowitz and Khosla Ventures

Lead Bank, a 97-year-old financial institution based in Missouri, has reportedly raised $70 million in a funding round, propelling its valuation to  $1.47 billion. This achievement, reported by Bloomberg, nearly doubles the bank’s valuation from the previous year, underscoring its role in serving fintech and… Read More

AI Startup Geniez Raises $6M to Connect Mainframes with Modern AI Systems

Geniez AI, a startup developing technology to integrate artificial intelligence with legacy mainframe systems, said it raised $6 million in seed funding co-led by StageOne Ventures and Canapi Ventures. The company’s platform, according to the announcement, enables large language models and AI agents to access… Read More

Spinwheel Secures Citi Ventures Investment For Agentic AI Credit Data and Payments Platform

Spinwheel, an agentic AI-powered credit data and payments platform, has received a strategic investment from Citi Ventures. The funding will support Spinwheel’s continued go-to-market growth, expand its agentic AI platform, and build out its data sets and product offerings. In addition, Citi Ventures will advise… Read More

PayPal and Venmo Users Offered Access to Perplexity’s Comet Browser

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has announced significant developments that underscore its commitment to integrating digital technology with its payment ecosystem. On September 3, 2025, PayPal revealed a partnership with Perplexity, offering PayPal and Venmo users early access to the AI-powered Comet browser along with a 12-month… Read More

Wealth Management Firm Pave Raises $14 million in Seed Round

Pave Finance has raised $14 million in Seed financing in a funding round that was said to be oversubscribed. Pave, which just announced its commercial launch, is an artificial intelligence (AI) platform for personalized wealth management. The funding was said to come from former executive… Read More

Wall Street on Ethereum: Etherealize Raises $40 Million

Etherealize has raised $40 million in a funding round led by Electric Capital and Paradigm. The company previously received a grant from Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation in 2024. Etherealize holds a mission of building the infrastructure for Wall Street using the… Read More

Germany: Digital Asset Custodian Tangany Raises €10 Million in Series A

Tangany, a  German digital asset custodian, has raised €10 million in Series A funding. Tangany is regulated by Bafin (the German securities regulator), and the company states it is preparing for Europe-wide expansion under EU MiCA rules. The funding was led by Baader Bank, Elevator Ventures… Read More

Global Venture Capital Deals with Disclosed Funding Rounds Declined Slightly YoY : Research

The total number of venture capital deals with disclosed funding rounds announced globally fell by around “3% during the first half (H1) of 2025 compared to the same period in the previous year.” An analysis of the various funding rounds in H1 2025 “presents a… Read More

Crypto Payments : Mesh Announces Additional Funding from PayPal Ventures, Others

Mesh, the  crypto payments network, announced additional investments from PayPal Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Uphold, Mirana Ventures (venture partner for ByBit), SBI Investment, Overlook Ventures, Kingsway Capital, Moderne Ventures and CE-Ventures, bringing total capital funding to more than $130 million. This support positions the company to… Read More

Transak Reports $16M Round from Tether and IDG Capital to Enhance Stablecoin Payments Infrastructure

Transak, a global enabler of fiat-to-crypto infrastructure, has raised $16 million in strategic funding to expand its stablecoin payments stack and scale operations across new markets. The round was led by Tether and IDG Capital, “with participation from Primal Capital, 1kx, Protein Capital, CEiC, KX… Read More

Quantum Startup QuamCore Heralds $26M Series A

QuamCore, a deep-tech startup tackling quantum computing’s hardest scalability challenges, announced a $26 million Series A, bringing total funding to $35 million. The round was led by Sentinel Global, with participation from Arkin Capital, as well as existing investors Viola Ventures, Earth & Beyond Ventures, Surround Ventures, Rhodium,… Read More

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