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Jul 28

$10M Series A · thronescience.com
Throne Science — Toilet sensors that track gut health and hydration
Throne Science is a company specializing in smart toilet sensors that monitor gut health, hydration, and urinary function. Founded in 2023, it aims to provide consumers with innovative health tracking solutions. Their products offer users insights into their health through advanced sensing technology. The company launched its first product to consumers in March 2023.
HealthcareMorrison SegerV1.VcOffscriptCosmic Venture PartnersFelix Capital · +10 · +13
$21M Series A · arraylabs.io
Array Labs — Radar satellites building a real-time 3D map of Earth
Array Labs is an advanced aerospace company developing the satellites, sensors, and software required to deliver the first real-time, high-fidelity 3D map of Earth. Its innovative approach leverages distributed radar, formation flight, multi-static SAR imaging, and advanced image formation algorithms to provide unprecedented insights into the planet's surface. Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions for various applications, including space and surveillance. Umbra Space specializes in high-resolution Earth observation technologies, focusing on delivering advanced mapping capabilities.
ManufacturingSoftwareAerospaceYCKompas VCCatapult Ventures · +2 · +5
$200M · spur.us
Spur Intelligence — IP intelligence that detects VPN, proxy and bot traffic
Spur Intelligence delivers the highest-fidelity IP intelligence available to detect anonymized, proxied, or otherwise obscured internet traffic. Their platform empowers organizations to stop fraud, fake users, and threats by providing infrastructure-aware IP intelligence. Designed by expert security researchers and engineers, Spur has elevated VPN attribution, bot detection, and residential proxy tracking. The company's solutions cater to mission-critical government and commercial systems.
CybersecurityInsight Partners$100M+
orangecharger.com
Orange — EV charging for multi-unit properties
About OrangeRedwood City, CA-based Orange is an electric vehicle charging solutions provider at multi-unit properties led by technology entrepreneurs and electrical experts.
Information technologyMorrison
$620M · agilityrobotics.com
Agility Robotics — Work robots built to operate alongside human workers
Headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon, Agility Robotics makes robots that are made for work. Agility marries design, software, and hardware to build robots capable of doing limitless tasks as part of a blended human-robot workforce. For more information about how Agility is innovating today to create a better tomorrow, visit agilityrobotics.com and follow @agilityrobotics on Twitter.
OtherManufacturingHardwareChurchill Capital Corp Xi$100M+Software · +1 · +4

Jul 27

YC S26 · gutgutgoose.com
Gutgutgoose — AI training infrastructure via custom probiotics
AI training infrastructure via custom probiotics
BiotechnologyPersonalizationHealth wellnessHealthcareYCYC S26 · +3
$18M Series A · andrenam.com
AndrenaM — AI analysis of sonar and hydrophone data for defense
AndrenaM is a startup that uses artificial intelligence to analyze sonar data and deliver real-time insights to secure oceans. Founded by former SpaceX engineers, the company aims to modernize the traditional use of hydrophones in defense technology. With a focus on building a distributed sensing network, AndrenaM is set to revolutionize underwater acoustic data processing. The team's innovative approach promises to integrate solutions that are more cost-efficient than existing bespoke systems.
SoftwareArtificial intelligenceAlso CapitalFirst Round CapitalUpfront VenturesValor Equity Partners · +1 · +4
$4.5M Seed · pilotprotocol.network
Pilot Protocol — Network that lets AI agents communicate and collaborate
Pilot Protocol is building an internet for agents, enabling AI agents to communicate and collaborate effectively. Launched from stealth, the company aims to redefine how agents interact by moving beyond their solitary operation. With $4.5 million in seed funding, Pilot Protocol is positioned to lead significant advancements in this space.
Artificial intelligenceMachine learningBen TossellLenny RachitskyNight CapitalPrecursor Ventures · +3 · +6
$3B · ssi.inc
Safe Superintelligence — Research lab developing safe AI systems
Safe Superintelligence is an artificial intelligence research lab focused on developing safe AI systems. Co-founded by OpenAI’s former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, the startup aims to address growing concerns about the potential harm of AI technology. Within just three months of its founding, it successfully raised $1 billion to enhance its capabilities. The company is based in Palo Alto, California.
Artificial intelligenceMachine learningAndreessen HorowitzDST GlobalGreenoaksNvidia · +2 · +5

Jul 25

$2.6M Seed · writesonic.com
Writesonic — Tracks and improves how brands show up in AI search
Writesonic, Inc. is an AI Search Visibility Platform that helps brands track and improve their online presence across various AI platforms. Founded in 2021 by Samanyou Garg, the company evolved from a basic AI copywriting tool to encompass SEO content and chatbot functionalities. It has raised between $2.6 million and $3.1 million in total funding and is known for its user-friendly interface and various integrations. The platform offers a 7-day free trial for new users.
Artificial intelligenceMachine learningNatural language processingAmino CapitalHof CapitalPlug And Play · +4 · +7

Jul 24

$129M · scribetx.com
Scribe Therapeutics — CRISPR gene editing for genetic medicines
Scribe is enabling the creation of genetic medicines through its CRISPR by Design™ approach to genetic modification.
Biotechnology researchGoldman Sachs & Co. LlcGuggenheim SecuritiesLeerink PartnersWells Fargo Securities$100M+ · +3

Jul 23

YC S26 · usederya.com
Derya — AI-native logistics office
AI-Native Logistics Office
AiopsDigital freight brokerageFinanceLogisticsSupply chainB2B · +2 · +5
YC S26 · zaplar.com
Zaplar — AI agent operating system for hotels
Agentic Hotel Operating System
B2BArtificial intelligenceYCYC S26 · +1
$36M Series A · aegisai.ai
AegisAI — AI agents that stop phishing, BEC and malware in email
AegisAI is an AI-native Email Security platform. Our AI agents think like human analysts—stopping Zero-day Phishing, BEC, and Malware attacks while cutting false positives by up to 90%.
Information technologyCybersecurityNetwork securityAccelBattery VenturesFoundation Capital · +1 · +4

Jul 22

$5.2M Seed · petralabs.com
Petra Labs — AI search tools for enterprise businesses
Petra Labs is focused on integrating AI search technology to boost revenue for enterprise businesses. The company employs advanced algorithms to optimize search functionalities and improve user experiences. Their innovative solutions aim to connect AI-driven insights with tangible business outcomes. Petra Labs is dedicated to transforming how enterprises leverage search capabilities.
Information technologySoftwareArtificial intelligenceAforePathlightWork Bench · +2 · +5
$1.7B · atoms.co
Atoms — Robotic automation for food, mining and transport
Atoms is Travis Kalanick's industrial automation and robotics company, built out of his CloudKitchens holding company (rebranded Atoms in 2026) and the acquisition of Anthony Levandowski's automation firm Pronto. It builds physical automation for food, mining, and transport — software-controlled robotics to digitize and automate heavy industry. The $1.7B round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with Ben Horowitz joining the board.
RoboticsArtificial intelligenceManufacturingAndreessen HorowitzBain CapitalFifth Wall · +3 · +6

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Jul 20

YC S26 · lastaccountingcompany.com
Last Accounting Company — An accounting firm built around AI agents
Agent-native accounting firm.
Artificial intelligenceFintechFinanceB2BYCYC S26 · +3
YC S26 · manifoldindustries.ai
Manifold — Low-cost robotic labor for warehouses
Low-cost, deployment-ready robotic labor for warehouses
HardwareWarehouse management techRoboticsLogisticsSupply chainIndustrials · +2 · +5
YC S26 · olamlabs.ai
Olam Labs — Tests model behavior and performance with simulated games
Evaluating models for behavior and performance through simulated games
Artificial intelligenceReinforcement learningGamingData engineeringB2BYC · +1 · +4

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