Amazon Web Services (AWS) has appointed Sriram Santhanam as the Head of Startup Business for India, in a move that signals a strategic acceleration of its commitment to the country’s fast-growing startup ecosystem. Tasked with leading AWS’s engagement across over 20,000 startups, Santhanam will focus on enabling innovation through cloud adoption, SaaS scaling, and AI…
Paris‑based foodtech startup Kikleo has closed a €3.5 million funding round led by Newfund, with participation from Bpifrance, existing shareholders, and procedural support from Avelana. The fresh capital will drive Kikleo’s expansion across Europe and into the United States, scale its AI platform, and strengthen its on‑the‑ground support teams for restaurant partners. Since its founding…
In a pivotal leadership transition for Wisconsin’s largest credit union, Landmark Credit Union has announced the appointment of Timothy Mackay as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 13. Mackay succeeds long-serving CEO Jay Magulski, who will retire at the end of the year after 23 years of service, including 12 as president…
In a move set to shape the next chapter of commercial spaceflight, Phantom Space Corporation has appointed veteran aerospace engineer and co-founder Chris Thompson as its new President, while he retains his role as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The strategic leadership shift signals Phantom’s growing momentum in developing scalable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions in launch…
In an era where cybersecurity is no longer optional, Oneleet, a pioneering security compliance platform, is poised to disrupt the market with its innovative approach to cybersecurity and compliance. The company has successfully raised $33 million in Series A funding to accelerate its mission of transforming security practices for businesses globally. Founded in 2022 by…
Certify, a pioneer in provider data intelligence, has secured $40 million in a Series B funding round led by Transformation Capital, with continued investment from General Catalyst, Upfront Ventures, and new funding from SemperVirens. This infusion brings Certify’s total capital raised to $69 million and follows a remarkable triple-year growth trajectory. Founded and led by…
In a major leap forward for satellite navigation, Xona Space Systems has secured $92 million in new funding, marking a pivotal step in deploying its Pulsar constellation, the world’s first commercial satellite navigation service in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). This latest round brings Xona’s total funding to $150 million, including a $20 million non-dilutive award…
Ubie, founded in 2017, has announced it has now secured over $125 million in cumulative funding, as it accelerates its expansion into the U.S. with generative AI and provider-focused solutions. The milestone builds upon the company’s previous $26.2M Series C, bringing total backing to more than $59.8M since the previous raise in August 2022. Led…
In a bold move to redefine how enterprises harness and manage the explosion of telemetry data, DataBahn.ai has announced a $17 million Series A round led by Forgepoint Capital, with participation from S3 Ventures and returning investor GTM Capital. The funding brings the company’s total raise to $19 million and positions it as a key…
In a critical milestone for pediatric mental health innovation, Handspring Health has secured $12 million in Series A funding to expand its clinically-driven, family-focused virtual therapy model. The funding round was led by Cobalt Ventures, with support from NextView Ventures, nvp capital, 25madison, Arkitekt Ventures, VamosVentures, Hyde Park Angels (HPA), Cornucopian Capital, and several health…
