| 1 | Lexful lexful.com | Seed | $7M | Enterprise Software | Pinar Ormeci CEO & Founder | - -Pinar Ormeci was a senior business development leader and executive at Qualcomm and Ericsson before founding Lexful.
- -She frames MSP documentation as an economic problem, building an AI-native platform to replace tribal knowledge with reliable intelligence.
- -The $7M seed led by Top Down Ventures supports a July general-availability launch with full integrations and the Ask Lex assistant.
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| 2 | Companion.energy companion.energy | Seed | $9M | Climate & Energy | Thomas Vyncke CEO & Co-founder | - -Thomas Vyncke spent years implementing large energy projects for leading industrial groups before co-founding Companion.energy in Ghent.
- -He co-founded the company with engineer Jonas Verstraeten to automate enterprise energy management in real time.
- -The oversubscribed 7.8M euro seed led by Realyze Ventures fuels European expansion after revenue grew tenfold past 1M euro ARR.
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| 3 | A Security asecurity.ai | Series A | $37M | Cybersecurity | Yossi Torati Co-founder & CEO | - -Yossi Torati co-founded A Security drawing on deep experience in how attackers operate and how enterprise environments break.
- -He built the company with co-founders Omer Gull and Yuval Itzchakov to create an autonomous offensive security platform that thinks like an attacker.
- -A Security emerged from stealth with a $37M round led by Lightspeed and Cyberstarts, backed by the CEOs of Wiz and Cyera, to scale engineering and enterprise pilots.
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| 4 | Uncovr uncovr.ai | Seed | ~$6M | HealthTech | Ines Iraki CEO & Co-founder | - -Was the first hire at a fast-growing drug discovery biotech, where she built data partnerships with pharma groups and hospitals.
- -Previously invested in insurtech and healthtech before co-founding Uncovr alongside surgeon Professor Eric Vibert.
- -Raised a 6M euro seed led by Index Ventures to turn surgical video into automated operative reports and billing codes.
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| 5 | Layup Parts layupparts.com | Series A | $42M | Robotics & Hardware | Zack Eakin CEO & Co-founder | - -A former Anduril engineer who previously worked at Chip Ganassi Racing and The Boring Company.
- -Grew Layup Parts from a $9M seed in 2024 to roughly 60 employees building software-led composites manufacturing.
- -Raised a $42M Series A led by Marlinspike with Founders Fund and Lux Capital to scale carbon-fiber parts production.
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| 6 | Evotrex evotrex.com | Series A | $30M | Climate & Energy | Alex Xiao CEO & Co-founder | - -Draws on prior product leadership experience at consumer electronics company Anker.
- -Debuted the world's first power-generating RV trailer at CES 2026 after exiting stealth in late 2025.
- -Raised a $30M Series A, bringing total funding to $46M, to scale its US off-grid RV presence.
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| 7 | Cortea cortea.ai | Seed | ~$12M | Enterprise Software | Valentin Neumann Co-Founder & MD | - -Valentin Neumann spent nearly 10 years at audibene, building deep domain expertise before founding Cortea.
- -He co-founded Cortea AI with Philipp Hovelmann to bring an AI quality layer to audit firms.
- -The €12M seed led by Dawn Capital backs Cortea's push to serve EU auditors and financial institutions.
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| 8 | encosa encosa.energy | Seed | ~$25M | Climate & Energy | Sascha Koberstaedt Co-Founder & CEO | - -Sascha Koberstaedt co-founded encosa in 2024 after a background in engineering and energy systems.
- -He built the company with co-founder and COO Sebastian Becker.
- -The €25M round led by Realyze Ventures and BitStone Capital funds battery storage for Germany's Mittelstand.
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| 9 | Naratix naratix.ai | Seed | ~$1M | E-Commerce & Marketplace | Marius Drenea Co-Founder | - -Marius Drenea is also a partner at WebitFactory, bringing software product experience to Naratix.
- -He co-founded Naratix in Bucharest alongside CEO Chris Orasanu and a multi-founder team.
- -The €1M seed funds Naratix's AI agents that turn raw product data into enriched eCommerce content at scale.
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| 10 | Sandstone sandstone.legal | Series A | $30M | LegalTech | Nick Fleisher Co-founder & CEO | - -Nick Fleisher founded Sandstone with co-founder Jarryd Strydom to tackle the overlapping tasks and systems facing in-house legal teams.
- -Early teammate Liam Germain is a longtime collaborator and Fleisher's college roommate.
- -Sandstone raised a $30M Series A just 147 days after launch, signaling fast traction in legal AI.
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| 11 | Orbio orbio.ai | Series A | $21M | HR & Recruiting | Sergi Bastardas Co-founder & CEO | - -Sergi Bastardas, Stanford-educated, leads Orbio targeting the 2.7 billion frontline workers ignored by enterprise software.
- -Co-founder Nacho Travesi previously co-founded Cobee and is an ex-Wellhub operator.
- -A $21M Series A led by Dawn Capital backs Orbio's AI agents for hiring and onboarding; customers already include YUM! Brands.
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| 12 | Prosper AI prosper.ai | Series A | $30M | HealthTech | Xavier de Gracia Co-founder & CEO | - -Xavier de Gracia co-founded Prosper AI with Josep Marc Mingot, taking the company through Y Combinator.
- -Prosper now powers more than 60 healthcare organizations, including athenahealth and ImagineSoftware.
- -A $30M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz follows an earlier $5M seed and fuels expansion across US ambulatory groups.
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| 13 | Rainbow Crops rainbowcrops.com | Seed | ~$9.7M | Food & Agriculture | Giacomo Bastianelli Co-founder & CEO | - -Giacomo Bastianelli, a Harvard Business School alumnus, co-founded Rainbow Crops to advance precision breeding.
- -The company's Trait Foundry platform combines multiplex genome editing, AI, and precision breeding.
- -A 9.7M euro seed funds development of improved crop varieties engineered for complex agronomic traits.
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| 14 | Board board.game | Series A | $20M | Consumer | Brynn Putnam Founder & CEO | - -Brynn Putnam previously founded fitness company Mirror, which sold to Lululemon, before launching Board.
- -Board's together-tech recognizes physical pieces on screen so players of all ages can play games together.
- -A $20M Series A led by Union Square Ventures, with angels Tim Ferriss and Biz Stone, backs the launch after selling thousands of units.
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| 15 | Goldenrod Therapeutics goldenrodtx.com | Seed | $6.5M | HealthTech | Dev Chatterjee CEO | - -Dev Chatterjee leads Goldenrod Therapeutics, a Houston-based drug discovery company.
- -The company focuses on drug discovery for neurological conditions, with backing from Ataxia Ventures.
- -A $6.5M seed led by Ataxia Ventures and backed by Fannin Partners funds early drug discovery work.
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| 16 | Probook probook.com | Series A | $40M | Enterprise Software | George Eliadis Co-founder & CEO | - -George Eliadis built Probook to solve a dispatch problem he faced in his own business, alongside co-founders Ben Cervantez and Lewis.
- -Co-founder Ben Cervantez grew up helping his dad plumb in San Francisco, grounding the product in home-services reality.
- -A $40M round from Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital backs Probook's AI operating system; one customer booked 2,542 jobs in its first month.
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| 17 | Houdini Bio houdini.bio | Seed | ~$1.5M | HealthTech | Jonathan Cohen-Gold Co-founder & CEO | - -Jonathan Cohen-Gold brings breakthrough PhD discoveries from the University of Cambridge to Houdini Bio.
- -He is joined by CBO Lee Dunham, who brings commercial expertise from the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult.
- -A 1.5M pound seed backed by Science Creates VC and Cambridge Enterprise launches Houdini Bio out of stealth.
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| 18 | Andera andera.ai | Series A | $37M | Enterprise Software | Aryo Patel Co-founder & CEO | - -Aryo Patel previously scaled Azure infrastructure at Microsoft and worked the trading desk at Jane Street.
- -Co-founder Tinah Hong studied at MIT alongside him and built machine learning systems at Stripe.
- -A $37M Series A led by Lightspeed funds Andera's push to automate SOX and compliance testing for Fortune 100 enterprises.
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| 19 | Fearn fearn.ai | Seed | $5.5M | LegalTech | Han Kim Co-founder & CEO | - -Han Kim drafted patents across software and life sciences at Morrison & Foerster and is a Caltech PhD student.
- -Co-founder and CTO Angela Gao earned her Caltech PhD under Katie Bouman and built AI models at Google Research.
- -A $5.5M seed led by Kindred Ventures, with a16z speedrun, funds Fearn's AI patent drafting tools.
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| 20 | Niteshift niteshift.dev | Seed | $7M | Developer Tools | Sajid Mehmood Co-Founder & CEO | - -Sajid Mehmood spent 4.5 years at Datadog helping it scale toward a unicorn valuation.
- -He co-founded Niteshift with fellow Datadog veteran Conor Branagan.
- -The $7M seed led by Greylock's Jerry Chen, with angels Reid Hoffman and Olivier Pomel, funds a cloud platform for AI coding agents.
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| 21 | Sandstone sandstone.com | Series A | $30M | LegalTech | Nick Fleisher Co-Founder & CEO | - -Nick Fleisher studied at The Wharton School before co-founding Sandstone.
- -He built Sandstone alongside McKinsey alum and attorney Jarryd Strydom and co-founder Liam Germain.
- -Sandstone grew revenue 40x in roughly 147 days and raised a $30M Series A led by Lightspeed just six months after its Sequoia-led seed.
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| 22 | Hydra Host hydrahost.com | Series A | $100M | AI & Machine Learning | Aaron Ginn CEO & Co-founder | - -Aaron Ginn previously co-founded the Foundation for American Innovation and the digital marketing firm Fabius Labs.
- -He was recognized on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list and holds economics and finance degrees from Texas Christian University.
- -The $100M Series A from Kindred Ventures and NVIDIA funds global expansion of Hydra Host's AI factory and GPU orchestration capacity.
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| 23 | Pramaana Labs pramaana.ai | Seed | $27M | AI & Machine Learning | Ranjan Rajagopalan Co-founder & CEO | - -Ranjan Rajagopalan co-founded Pramaana Labs with fellow IIT Madras alumni Krishnan Raghavan and Sanjay Ganapathy Subramaniam.
- -The founding team is applying formal verification methods to AI, a deep technical specialty rare among startups.
- -The $27M seed led by Khosla Ventures funds product development to bring mathematical guarantees to AI systems.
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| 24 | Convey convey.com | Series A | $38M | AI & Machine Learning | Rohan Chopra Co-founder & CEO | - -Rohan Chopra spent eight years at DoorDash, joining as an early engineer and rising into leadership.
- -He was inspired to start Convey after automating DoorDash's manual delivery-assignment workflows.
- -Convey crossed $50M ARR within seven months and raised a $38M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz to expand its AI workforce platform.
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| 25 | Foundation Alloy foundationalloy.com | Series A | $22M | Robotics & Hardware | Jake Guglin Founder & CEO | - -Jake Guglin holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- -He co-founded Foundation Alloy in 2022 with Jasper Lienhard and professors Chris Schuh and Tim Rupert.
- -The $22M Series A funds a new 36,000-square-foot Massachusetts facility and a Japanese distribution partnership.
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| 26 | Jedify jedify.ai | Series A | $24M | AI & Machine Learning | Assaf Henkin Co-Founder & CEO | - -Assaf Henkin is a serial founder whose previous company Kontera was acquired by Singtel and folded into Amobee.
- -He built Jedify with co-founders Erik Shani (CPO) and Adi Elimelech (CTO).
- -The $24M Series A led by Norwest, with Snowflake Ventures, supports Jedify's context graph platform serving early customers like The Weather Company.
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| 27 | Podium Automation podiumautomation.com | Series A | $18M | Robotics & Hardware | Jamie Niu Serota Co-Founder & CEO | - -Jamie Niu Serota co-founded Podium Automation with engineers and operators from Tesla, Blue Origin, and Bowery Farming.
- -She built the company in 2024 alongside co-founder and CTO Jacob Buser.
- -The $18M Series A led by Construct Capital, with a16z, funds software that cuts industrial control-panel build times by two thirds.
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| 28 | Tenet Security tenetsecurity.com | Seed | $6M | Cybersecurity | Barak Sternberg Co-Founder & CEO | - -Barak Sternberg is a Unit 8200 alum who helped build Cisco's AI Defense research team.
- -He previously co-founded cybersecurity company Wild Pointer, which served Fortune 500 customers, with co-founder Nevo Poran.
- -Tenet emerged from stealth with a $6M seed from The Westly Group to secure enterprise AI agents via patent-pending Agent-side Simulation.
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| 29 | Clario clario.ai | Seed | $6M | Enterprise Software | Yousuf Khan Co-Founder & CEO | - -Yousuf Khan is a five-time CIO turned VC, having served at Pure Storage and Moveworks and as a venture partner at Ridge Ventures.
- -He co-founded Clario with Madhu Vohra, a former engineering leader at Oracle, NetApp, Nutanix, and VMware.
- -Clario launched from stealth with a $6M seed led by Preface Ventures to eliminate redundant, obsolete, and trivial enterprise data.
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| 30 | INXM inxm.ai | Pre-Seed | ~$5.7M | Enterprise Software | Alexander Oelling Co-Founder & CEO | - -Alexander Oelling previously served as Chief Digital Officer at both Isar Aerospace and Volocopter.
- -He co-founded INXM in 2025 with Matthias Kainer (CTO), Jesper Bylund, and Kamil Kluber.
- -The €5.7M pre-seed led by Cherry Ventures and Redstone funds INXM's Compiled AI process execution engine.
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| 31 | Taste Labs tastelabs.ai | Seed | $18.5M | AI & Machine Learning | Thais Castello Branco Founder & CEO | - -Thais Castello Branco attended the University of Chicago and is based in San Francisco.
- -She founded Taste Labs after building in stealth, on a mission to end AI slop.
- -The $18.5M seed co-led by CRV and Amplify Partners funds preference datasets and evaluation tools for frontier AI labs.
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| 32 | Goldenrod Therapeutics goldenrodtherapeutics.com | Seed | $6.5M | HealthTech | Dev Chatterjee CEO | - -An MD, PhD leading a Houston biotech focused on brain inflammation in neurodegenerative disease.
- -In-licensed the company's core '11h' molecule from the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
- -Closed the initial $6.5M seed round led by Ataxia Ventures and Fannin Partners to move the 11h program into the clinic.
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| 33 | Jedify jedify.com | Series A | $24M | AI & Machine Learning | Assaf Henkin CEO & Co-founder | - -Previously built Kontera Technologies, a large-scale intelligence platform acquired by Singtel in 2014.
- -Led Singtel's Digital Data Business Unit after the acquisition, with 15+ years working at the intersection of data and AI.
- -Raised a $24M Series A led by Norwest with Snowflake as a strategic investor to build context graphs for enterprise AI agents.
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| 34 | Invisible-Light Labs invisible-light-labs.com | Pre-Seed | ~$1.5M | Robotics & Hardware | Josiane P. Lafleur CEO & Co-founder | - -Leads a TU Wien spin-off commercializing nanomechanical infrared analysis technology.
- -The company's EMILIE analyzer produced its first scientific publication in ACS Nano.
- -Raised a 1.5M euro pre-seed co-led by XISTA Science Ventures and aws Gruendungsfonds to commercialize internationally.
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| 35 | Niteshift niteshift.ai | Seed | $7M | Developer Tools | Sajid Mehmood CEO & Co-founder | - -Spent nearly a decade at Datadog, helping grow it from its early days to a multi-billion-dollar valuation.
- -Co-founded Niteshift with fellow Datadog engineer Conor Branagan to build cloud infrastructure for AI coding agents.
- -Just raised a $7M seed led by Greylock's Jerry Chen with angels including Reid Hoffman and Datadog's Olivier Pomel, and is hiring founding engineers.
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| 36 | Orbital orbital.space | Seed | $5M | Robotics & Hardware | Euwyn Poon CEO & Founder | - -Founded e-scooter company Spin in 2017 and sold it to Ford a year later.
- -Holds a Computer Science degree and a J.D. from Cornell and practiced M&A law at Simpson Thacher before founding startups.
- -Raised a $5M seed via a16z Speedrun to deploy 10,000 satellite-based data centers by 2028.
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| 37 | Paypercut paypercut.com | Seed | ~$5M | FinTech | Stoil Vasilev CEO & Co-founder | - -Former VP of Corporate Development at SumUp, where he shaped fundraising and investment strategy.
- -Co-founded Paypercut and grew it from a BNPL aggregator into a full payments platform serving 200+ merchants.
- -Raised a 5M euro seed co-led by Concentric, Passion Capital and Araya Ventures to expand across eight CEE markets.
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| 38 | Sensie sensie.io | Pre-Seed | ~$500K | Food & Agriculture | Olivier Begerem CEO & Co-founder | - -Co-founded Sensie in 2025 in Ghent to make plant intelligence accessible to professional growers.
- -Built the Sensie Omni wearable that captures direct physiological signals from crops in real time.
- -Raised a 500K euro pre-seed led by Division Q following first commercial greenhouse deployments and a GreenTech award.
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| 39 | Mimir mimir.ai | Pre-Seed | ~$518K | AI & Machine Learning | Jørgen Vartdal Halse CEO & Co-founder | - -Co-founded Mimir in 2024 and grew it to profitability without external funding.
- -The platform handles 250,000+ customer conversations a month for around 60 brands across five countries.
- -Raised a 518K euro pre-seed led by Sondo Capital after roughly 7x growth, expanding from Norway across Europe.
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| 40 | NanoCo nanoco.ai | Seed | $12M | Cybersecurity | Gavriel Cohen CEO & Co-founder | - -Built the open-source NanoClaw agent harness from scratch, reaching nearly 29,000 GitHub stars.
- -Closed his prior AI marketing startup to focus full-time on NanoClaw with his brother and co-founder Lazer.
- -Turned down a roughly $20M buyout and instead raised a $12M seed led by Valley Capital Partners with Docker and Vercel.
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| 41 | Board board.gg | Series A | $20M | Consumer | Brynn Putnam CEO & Founder | - -Founded connected-fitness company Mirror, acquired by Lululemon for $500M in 2020.
- -A former professional ballet dancer turned repeat consumer-hardware founder.
- -Raised $20M for Board, a face-to-face game console that has already sold thousands of units.
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| 42 | Sekai sekai.com | Series A | $20M | Consumer | Lucky Zhang CEO & Founder | - -A four-time founder whose first company was acquired by Apple.
- -Previously built Latin America's largest short-video platform (acquired by TikTok) and Vietnam's largest music streaming service.
- -Raised a $20M Series A co-led by Khosla Ventures and Connect Ventures as users created 15M AI mini-apps.
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| 43 | Volund Manufacturing volundmfg.com | Seed | $12M | Defense & GovTech | Eric Hostetler Co-founder & CEO | - -Eric Hostetler worked at Anduril, Oakley and Apple before founding Volund Manufacturing.
- -He co-founded the company with Ken Spaulding to build low-cost jet-turbine propulsion for unmanned aircraft and defense platforms.
- -Volund raised a $12M seed led by Root Ventures to scale a vertically integrated factory targeting hundreds of engines a year by 2027.
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| 44 | Reset getreset.co | Seed | $6M | FinTech | Matt Dicou Co-founder & CEO | - -Matt Dicou previously led Visa's earned-wage-access business in North America and earned an MBA from Stanford.
- -He co-founded Reset with CTO Brian Mascarenhas to embed on-demand pay into community banking, motivated by watching his father work up to four jobs at a time.
- -Reset raised a $6M seed anchored by its own credit-union customers, signaling strong market pull as it scales integrations and compliance.
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| 45 | THEKER theker.ai | Series A | $85M | Robotics & Hardware | Jiaqiang Ye Zhu CEO & Co-founder | - -Jiaqiang Ye Zhu co-founded THEKER in 2022 after meeting his co-founder as an engineering student at UPC in Barcelona, where they ran the university robotics club.
- -He leads a team building AI-native generalist factory robots designed to work the day they arrive and keep improving through AI afterward.
- -THEKER just closed Europe's largest-ever robotics Series A at $85M with backing from CRV, Samsung and LVMH to scale industrial deployments and grow the engineering team.
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| 46 | Poetic poetic.com | Series A | $50M | AI & Machine Learning | Markie Wagner Founder & CEO | - -Markie Wagner is a Thiel Fellow who researched at Stanford and worked on machine learning at Google and Waymo before founding Poetic.
- -She previously launched an AI consultancy called Delphi Labs and started the company under the name Forge.
- -Poetic emerged from stealth with a $50M Series A at a $500M valuation led by Kleiner Perkins, with OpenAI and Founders Fund backing its enterprise rollout.
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| 47 | Aryon Security aryon.security | Series A | $29M | Cybersecurity | Ron Arbel CEO & Co-founder | - -Ron Arbel is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and veteran of Matzov, the IDF's elite cybersecurity unit.
- -He built Aryon on insights gained while helping secure Project Nimbus, Israel's multi-billion-dollar national cloud infrastructure contract.
- -Aryon raised a $29M Series A led by Brightmind Partners just over a year after exiting stealth, with plans to extend its platform to AI systems and SaaS apps.
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| 48 | Capsa AI capsa.ai | Series A | $18M | FinTech | Danyal Ozduzenciler Co-founder & CEO | - -Danyal Ozduzenciler co-founded Capsa AI to build an automated operating system for the private equity industry.
- -He scaled Capsa to a revenue-generating platform serving PE funds managing over $30 billion across the US, UK and Germany within roughly a year of founding.
- -Capsa raised an $18M Series A co-led by TX Ventures and Pivot Investment Partners and recently opened a New York office to expand across deal sourcing, diligence and portfolio monitoring.
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| 49 | Generalist AI generalistai.com | Series A | $400M | Robotics & Hardware | Pete Florence Co-founder & CEO | - -Pete Florence is a former Google DeepMind researcher who helped architect the PaLM-E and RT-2 robotics models before co-founding Generalist AI.
- -He is building GEN-1, an AI foundation model designed to control any robot hardware rather than a single robot type.
- -Generalist AI raised a $400M Series A led by Radical Ventures with NVIDIA and Bezos Expeditions backing, pushing total funding past $500M to scale its universal robot brain.
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| 50 | EDGE Markets edgemarkets.io | Series A | $29.2M | Blockchain & Web3 | Seni Thomas Founder & CEO | - -Seni Thomas founded EDGE Markets in 2025 and is a recognized voice on the convergence of prediction markets and regulated finance.
- -He built EDGE to create banking and payment products spanning gaming, crypto and prediction markets.
- -EDGE Markets raised a $29.2M Series A led by CoinFund to launch EDGE Pro, a high-throughput banking platform for market makers on CFTC-regulated exchanges.
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| 51 | Lexful lexful.ai | Seed | $7M | Enterprise Software | Pinar Ormeci CEO | - -Pinar Ormeci is a global tech executive who leads Miami-based Lexful as CEO.
- -She is building an AI-native documentation platform that turns the tribal knowledge of IT teams into a queryable system.
- -Lexful closed an oversubscribed $7M seed led by Top Down Ventures and York IE to build out the product, hire engineers and win mid-sized MSP customers.
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| 52 | Structured AI getstructured.ai | Seed | $4.2M | PropTech & Construction | Raymond Zhao Co-founder & CEO | - -Raymond Zhao studied Mathematics and Statistics at Oxford and worked at Goldman Sachs before co-founding Structured AI.
- -He co-founded the company with fellow Oxford graduates Brandon Smith and Isabel Greenslade to automate quality checks on construction documents.
- -Structured AI, a Y Combinator F25 company, raised a $4.2M seed led by FCVC to embed automated engineering corrections directly into design software.
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| 53 | Board board.fun | Series A | $20M | Consumer | Brynn Putnam Founder & CEO | - -Brynn Putnam founded Mirror, the connected fitness startup acquired by lululemon for $500M in 2020.
- -She returned to hardware with Board, a 24-inch face-to-face gaming console that recognizes touches, gestures and physical objects.
- -Board raised a $20M Series A led by Union Square Ventures and has already sold thousands of units ahead of a wider launch.
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| 54 | Generalist AI generalist.com | Series A | $400M | Robotics & Hardware | Pete Florence CEO & Co-founder | - -Pete Florence was a senior scientist at Google DeepMind where he helped create the RT-2 and PaLM-E robotics models.
- -He co-founded Generalist AI with Andy Zeng and Andrew Barry to build a single foundation model that controls any robot hardware.
- -The $400M round led by Radical Ventures values the company at $2B and funds scaling of its GEN-1 model launched in April 2026.
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| 55 | GALVANY galvany.energy | Seed | $11M | Climate & Energy | Raik Belka CEO & Founder | - -Raik Belka founded GALVANY in 2022 after seeing Germany's heat pump market break down on subsidy bureaucracy rather than technology.
- -He built a vertically integrated platform spanning the GALVANY Cube hardware, battery, and Fusion energy management system.
- -The 10M euro seed led by SET Ventures follows sevenfold revenue growth to 20.1M euro and a positive EBIT for the year.
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| 56 | Uncovr uncovr.com | Seed | $7M | HealthTech | Ines Iraki CEO & Co-founder | - -Ines Iraki co-founded Uncovr in 2025 to fix how surgeons document operations from memory hours after the procedure.
- -She built the team with CTO Johann Diep and medical co-founder Prof. Eric Vibert to turn surgical video into clinical records.
- -The $7M seed led by Index Ventures funds the system of record for surgery, with backing from Digital Surgery founder Jean Nehme.
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| 57 | Kosmos kosmos.ai | Seed | $5M | Enterprise Software | Sanjay Gidwani CEO & Founder | - -Sanjay Gidwani brings two decades of enterprise delivery operations and Salesforce ecosystem experience to Kosmos.
- -He founded the Chicago company to end escalation chaos by correlating signals across Jira, Salesforce, GitHub, and observability tools.
- -The $5M seed led by Norwest accompanies the platform's commercial launch and accelerates product development and market education.
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| 58 | Corca corca.com | Seed | $7.8M | AI & Machine Learning | Anton Gladkoborodov CEO & Co-founder | - -Anton Gladkoborodov co-founded Corca in 2023 to build a collaborative mathematics workspace from Brooklyn.
- -He partnered with co-founder Oleg Shevlyagin to combine AI assistance with real-time computation and equation editing.
- -The $7.8M round led by NEA, with Bloomberg Beta and NVentures, backs the next phase of the AI-powered math platform.
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| 59 | Aryon Security aryon.io | Series A | $29M | Cybersecurity | Ron Arbel CEO & Co-founder | - -Ron Arbel is a repeat founder and alumnus of Matzov, the IDF's elite cybersecurity unit, and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree.
- -He built Aryon with CTO Ariel Litmanovich and CPO Yair Ladizhensky on lessons from securing Israel's national cloud contract.
- -The $29M Series A led by Brightmind Partners brings total funding to $38M to advance preventive cloud security enforcement.
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| 60 | InfoHawk infohawk.ai | Pre-Seed | $2.25M | Cybersecurity | Rob Leathern CEO & Co-founder | - -Rob Leathern built and scaled Facebook's Business Integrity platform before founding InfoHawk.
- -He co-founded InfoHawk with Benjamin Poiesz, with whom he previously worked on privacy at Google.
- -The $2.25M pre-seed led by Moonshots Capital funds an AI platform to detect deception and scams at internet scale.
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| 61 | EDGE Markets edgemarkets.com | Series A | $29.2M | FinTech | Seni Thomas CEO & Founder | - -Seni Thomas founded EDGE Markets to reduce payment friction across regulated gaming, crypto, and prediction markets.
- -He previously raised a $17M seed that launched EDGE Boost, a debit and banking platform tailored for gamblers.
- -The $29.2M Series A led by CoinFund funds new products EDGE Connect and EDGE Pro for the prediction market ecosystem.
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| 62 | Plot plotworkspace.com | Seed | $10M | Media & Entertainment | Megan Duong CEO & Founder | - -Megan Duong was a social marketing lead at Apple and a digital producer at Gap before founding Plot in 2022.
- -She co-founded the company with Phuoc Phan after text-based social listening tools failed to read short-form video.
- -The $10M seed co-led by XYZ Venture Capital and Mischief Ventures scales multimodal AI used by Visa, PepsiCo, and CAVA.
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