Fundraising Feed
RSSA hand-curated feed of fundraising rounds that piqued my interest — stage, amount, investors, and source context.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Rep AI builds an agentic AI operating system for ecommerce, unifying shopper-intent detection, personalized sales guidance, conversion optimization and post-purchase support inside a single platform. Founded in 2020 and led by CEO Yoav Oz, the New York-based company serves brands like OLLY, HigherDOSE, Satya Jewelry and Unclaimed Baggage.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Thea Energy is a New Jersey-based fusion power company commercializing a planar-coil stellarator architecture, using arrays of mass-manufacturable superconducting magnets and software-defined controls in place of precision-machined 3D coils. Spun out of Princeton University and Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory in 2022, it is an awardee of the US Department of Energy's Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program and is building the Eos integrated stellarator en route to its first commercial Helios power plant.
CodeIntegrity builds a runtime control layer that acts as a deterministic guardrail for agentic AI applications, blocking prompt-injection attacks and limiting which enterprise systems and data an autonomous agent can touch. The company was founded in the Seattle area in May 2024 by Steven Jung and Abi Raghuram, alumni of Antler's New York residency, and recently relocated headquarters to San Francisco. Its product is currently being piloted with companies in regulated industries.
Capchase is a New York-based fintech operating a B2B vendor-financing platform that lets software and hardware vendors offer flexible payment terms while receiving full payment upfront. It uses AI agents for credit decisioning, quote parsing and buyer coordination, targeting the $1.3T equipment financing market. Customers include Okta, Palo Alto Networks, Barracuda Networks and Verkada.
Signos makes an FDA-cleared, over-the-counter continuous glucose monitoring app that turns biosensor data into personalized insights for weight management. The California-based company pairs Dexcom CGM hardware with an AI engine that helps non-diabetic users link food, activity, and metabolic response, and is sold direct-to-consumer through Dexcom's Stelo channel.
Makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer. We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents. We’re building collaborative AI teammates that enable engineers to focus on more interesting problems and empower engineering teams to strive for more ambitious goals.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Flexprice builds open-source monetization infrastructure for AI-native and SaaS companies, enabling usage-based, credit-based, and hybrid billing across API calls, token usage, and GPU hours. The platform offers real-time metering, entitlement gating, and revenue reporting and is self-hostable. Teams are based in New Delhi, Bengaluru, and San Francisco.
Unified interface for large-language-model (LLM) inference, providing a single API to access hundreds of LLMs from multiple providers with features like automatic failover, unified billing, privacy controls, and edge-deployed infrastructure.
Human Archive builds large-scale multimodal training datasets for robotics and physical AI. The startup equips gig-economy workers in India with head-mounted cameras and sensors to capture first-person video of everyday home-services tasks, then licenses that data to AI labs developing embodied models. Founded by researchers from Stanford and UC Berkeley; in Y Combinator's W26 batch.
Didit is a YC-backed identity and fraud infrastructure platform that ships KYC, KYB, AML screening, biometric verification, transaction monitoring, and wallet screening behind one API. The company serves 2,000+ customers across fintech, crypto, marketplaces, iGaming, and government use cases and is the only identity provider whose technology has been assessed by Spain's Treasury, CNMV, and SEPBLAC as equivalent to in-person verification. Dual HQ in San Francisco and Barcelona.
Monday, May 25, 2026
Handle.com is a San Francisco-based software platform purpose-built for construction finance, automating payments, lien rights, waivers, compliance and invoicing for material suppliers, equipment dealers and contractors. Founded in 2018, the company now processes more than $160 billion in construction invoices for customers including Ferguson, The Home Depot, Cemex, ABC Supply and EquipmentShare.
Friday, May 22, 2026
Trajektory is a Chicago-based sports sponsorship analytics platform that consolidates fragmented measurement data into a single intelligence system used by brands, agencies, teams, and leagues. The company supports organizations representing more than $180B in annual sponsorship value and counts more than two-thirds of the NHL among its clients. Founded in 2019, it focuses on currency-grade valuations and reporting to help rights-holders and sponsors quantify the impact of their deals.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Shatterdome Energy is a San Francisco-based AI-driven energy trading and intelligence startup, emerging from stealth in May 2026 to build an optimization platform for battery storage assets in wholesale power markets.
MOTO Pizza is a Seattle-based Detroit-style pizza chain founded in 2021 by Lee Kindell and Nancy Gambin, known for blending Filipino-influenced toppings with in-store robotic assembly. The company operates locations across West Seattle, Belltown, Edmonds, Pioneer Square and at T-Mobile Park, and is now spinning out a dedicated robotics venture, Motobotics, to build pizza-making robots in-house.
FundCanna is a San Diego-based specialty finance platform that provides working capital, equipment, vendor, dispensary, and inventory loans to cannabis operators across the United States. Founded by Adam Stettner, the company underwrites the full cannabis supply chain — multi-state operators, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers — and also runs ReadyPaid, a buy-now-pay-later product aimed at the multibillion-dollar pool of delinquent receivables in cannabis wholesale. It has originated more than 5,000 transactions and deployed over $250M since launch.
Deploy generative AI models, large-scale batch jobs, job queues, and more on Modal's platform. We help data science and machine learning teams accelerate development, reduce costs, and effortlessly scale workloads across thousands of CPUs and GPUs. Our pay-per-use model ensures you're billed only for actual compute time, down to the CPU cycle. No more wasted resources or idle costs—just efficient, scalable computing power when you need it.
Hark is an AI lab founded by Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock, building a personal intelligence platform and bespoke hardware that aims to serve as a universal interface to AI assistants. The company is developing multimodal models that integrate with existing services, and operates an Nvidia B200 GPU data center to train them.