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Most Popular Venture Capital News

1. CoreWeave's Skyrocketing Success (Cited in 7 tech media)

CoreWeave Inc., a cloud platform specializing in GPU workloads, has secured a massive $1.1 billion in funding, valuing the company at a staggering $19 billion. This Series C raise marks a significant milestone for the company, showcasing its rapid growth and potential in the market.

2. Securitize Secures $47M Funding Led by BlackRock (Cited in 7 tech media)

Real-world asset tokenization firm Securitize has successfully raised $47 million in funding, with BlackRock leading the investment charge. The company plans to use the funds to further enhance its innovative efforts in the digital asset securities ecosystem. Led by CEO Carlos Domingo, Securitize specializes in the compliant digitization of financial assets through blockchain technology.

3. Philips Evnia 49M2C8900: A New Era in Gaming Monitors (Cited in 6 tech media)

The Philips Evnia 49M2C8900 has revolutionized the gaming monitor industry with its cutting-edge technology and immersive features. This 49-inch curved monitor combines QD OLED panel with quantum dot technology to deliver superior contrast, deeper blacks, and vivid colors. With a 32:9 aspect ratio and 5120x1440 dual QHD resolution, the monitor offers expansive, sharp visuals that envelop the user in an unparalleled gaming experience.

4. Vitestro Revolutionizes Blood Draws with $22M Funding Boost (Cited in 6 tech media)

Vitestro, the autonomous blood drawing company, secures $22 million to accelerate commercialization of its innovative robotic device. The funding round, led by Sonder Capital and NYBC Ventures, aims to drive European expansion and U.S. market entry. Vitestro's blend of AI, imaging technology, and robotics enhances patient and clinician satisfaction by minimizing manual intervention.

5. Assert AI Secures Series A Funding to Drive Global Expansion (Cited in 6 tech media)

Assert AI, India's leading Computer Vision SAAS company, has successfully closed its Series A funding round, raising a total of USD 4 million. The investment, led by key investors, highlights confidence in Assert AI's vision and capabilities. The company plans to use the funds to expand into Western markets, enhance research and development, and continue innovating in Computer Vision technology.

6. Ageras Secures €82M for Fintech Acquisitions (Cited in 5 tech media)

Danish-founded fintech Ageras has raised €82 million for new acquisitions in an oversubscribed private placement round, bringing their total funding to nearly €200 million. Ageras, originally an online marketplace connecting small businesses with accountants, has evolved into a comprehensive cloud-based software provider with a vision to simplify business administration.

7. Tether Invests $200M in Blackrock Neurotech: A Game-Changer in Brain-Computer Interface Technology (Cited in 5 tech media)

Tether, the stablecoin giant, has made a bold move by investing $200 million in Blackrock Neurotech, a Salt Lake City-based brain-computer interface startup. This investment marks a significant milestone in the field of BCI technology, where human potential meets technological innovation.

8. Metso Corporation: Board Members Engage in Share Transactions (Cited in 5 tech media)

Metso Corporation's recent disclosure under the EU Market Abuse Regulation sheds light on board members' transactions with the company's shares. Terhi Koipijärvi, Ian Pearce, Emanuela Speranza, and Arja Talma, all members of the board, received a Share-Based Incentive on April 26, 2024. The transactions, totaling 11,312 shares, were executed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. platform.

Last week's funding rounds

165 funding rounds, +32% from last week.

Total raised $8.637 billion, -63% since last week

Compare with the same week last year

Weekly report last year

Funding rounds +57% from last year

Total raised +327% since last year

Funding rounds in United States

• Ageras Raises $87.91M 

• Agilitas Energy Raises $100M 

• AiDash Raises $58.5M Series C Round 

• Altruist Raises $169M Series E Round 

• Amae Health Raises $15M Series A Round 

• Apptega Raises $15M 

• Arbol Raises $60M 

• beehiiv Raises $33M Series B Round 

• Blackrock Neurotech Raises $200M 

• Blaize Raises $106M 

• Blend Raises $150M 

• Carbonfact Raises $15M Series A Round 

• Conterra Networks Raises $580M 

• Corelight, Inc Raises $150M Series E Round 

• CoreWeave Raises $1.1B Series C Round 

• Danti Raises $5M Seed Round 

• Edia Raises $9.4M 

• Elisity Raises $37M Series B Round 

• Enlaza Therapeutics Raises $100M Series A Round 

• EnviroSpark Raises $50M 

• Horses Healing Hearts Raises $61K 

• log10.io Raises $7.2M Seed Round 

• On.Energy Raises $25M 

• Intermountain Raises $1.9M Grant Round 

• Invent Analytics Raises $17M Series B Round 

• Island Raises $175M 

• Karius Raises $100M Series C Round 

• miracles Raises $243K 

• Monocle Raises $7.5M Seed Round 

• Ollies Bargain Outlet Raises $791K 

• Origis Energy Raises $136M 

• Ory Corp Raises $5M Series A Round 

• Peregrine Raises $30M Series B Round 

• Piction Health Raises $6M 

• Plover Parametrics Raises $5M 

• PsiQuantum Raises $620M 

• Qlaris Bio, Inc. Raises $24M Series B Round 

• RevenueCat Raises $12M Series C Round 

• SafeBase Raises $33M Series B Round 

• Securitize Raises $47M from BlackRock 

• Shinkei Raises $6M Seed Round 

• SoBet Raises $3.7M 

• strongDM Raises $34M Series C Round 

• SURF BIO Raises $1.6M Grant Round 

• Traceable AI Raises $30M 

• Transcarent Raises $126M 

• TriSalus Life Sciences Raises $50M from OrbiMed 

• Turnkey Raises $15M Series A Round 

• UNICORN AUCTIONS Raises $5.8M Seed Round 

• Variantyx Raises $36M 

• Whitman Controls Corporation Raises $4.5M from Advantage Capital (Saint Louis) 

• Within3 Raises $100M 

• YonedaLabs Raises $4M Seed Round 

Funding rounds in India

• Assert AI Raises $4M Series A Round 

• Aurobindo Pharma Raises $1.56M 

• BankBazaar India Raises $15.59M Series D Round 

• BharatPe Raises $14.38M Seed Round 

• Clix Capital Raises $6M 

• Kinara Capital Raises $24.4M 

• MatchLog Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Raises $1.5M Seed Round 

• PharmEasy Raises $216.2M 

• Poshn Raises $4M from Zephyr Peacock 

• SUN PHARMA Raises $133K 

• Yes Bank Raises $769.2K 

Funding rounds in United Kingdom

• Artis Trade Invest Raises $6M 

• Aura Power Raises $12.54M 

• Capify Raises $125M 

• Infinitopes Raises $15.99M Seed Round 

• Locate Bio Ltd Raises $11.51M 

• Plaquetec Raises $8M 

• SumUp Raises $1.606B from Goldman Sachs 

• Swap Raises $9M Series A Round 

• Urban Jungle Raises $14M 

• Wyld Networks Raises $586.1K 

Funding rounds in Canada

• BioIntelligence Technologies Inc. Raises $5M 

• Ceartas DMCA – Protection For Everyone! Raises $4.27M 

• Dundee Precious Metals Inc. Raises $588M 

• Netskrt Systems Inc. Raises $7.28M Series A Round 

Funding rounds in Estonia

• 10Lines Raises $1.61M 

• Bolt Raises $235.49M 

• Stargate Hydrogen Raises $44.96M Seed Round 

Funding rounds in Switzerland

• Backed Raises $9.5M 

• RetinAI Raises $6.18M Series A Round 

• Wisdomise Raises $9.5M 

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