January 29, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence

🏡 Ridley Raises $6.4 Million Seed Round, Led by Fifth Wall, to Launch Commission-Free Real Estate Marketplace

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Ridley, the artificial intelligence-powered real estate platform committed to eliminating costly commission fees for homeowners, today announced it has closed a $6.4 million seed funding round. The investment was spearheaded by Fifth Wall, recognized as the world’s largest investment firm focused on technology for the built environment. The round saw strong participation from a coalition…

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Aether Biomachines Secures $15M to Deploy AI-Designed Proteins, Accelerating America’s Industrial Independence

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Aether Biomachines, an American artificial intelligence company focused on delivering real-world industrial solutions using AI-designed proteins, today announced it has raised an additional $15 million in funding. The round was led by Tribe Capital, with significant participation from both new and existing investors, including Natural Capital, Henkel Corporation, Resilience Reserve, Shrug Capital, 4DX Ventures, Unless…

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Supper Raises $11M to Simplify Enterprise Data Access, Accelerating Decision-Making

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Supper, the AI-driven data platform designed to streamline enterprise data access, has raised $11 million in a seed funding round led by Union Square Ventures, with participation from BoxGroup, Inspired Capital, Torch Capital, and Avid Ventures. The round aims to accelerate Supper’s mission of enabling fast, reliable, and secure insights across high-growth organizations. Founded by…

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Artera’s $65M Surge Marks a Defining Moment for Agentic AI in Healthcare

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In a year when healthcare infrastructure has struggled to keep pace with patient demand, Artera—the Santa Barbara–based digital health platform combining human workflows with agentic AI—has secured $65 million in new growth funding, reinforcing its position as one of the sector’s most scaled and mature AI players. The company expects to close 2025 with $100…

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Gradial Raises $35 Million to Build AI Agents That Reshape Enterprise Marketing Workflows

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Gradial, an enterprise software company pioneering AI-driven agentic marketing operations, has raised $35 million in Series B funding, the company said on Wednesday. The round was led by growth equity firm VMG Partners, with participation from returning investors Madrona and Pruven Capital, bringing total funding to $55 million since launch. The latest capital injection underscores…

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Antithesis Secures $105 Million to Bring Deterministic Simulation to the Center of Enterprise Software Reliability

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Antithesis has secured $105 million in Series A financing in a rare early-stage lead investment from quantitative trading powerhouse Jane Street, marking a decisive moment for the rapidly expanding field of deterministic simulation testing. The funding positions Antithesis as a rising pillar of infrastructure for companies that depend on ultra-reliable distributed systems. Jane Street, known…

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Intelligent Core Secures £2M to Revolutionize Industrial AI Across Critical Sectors

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UK-based Intelligent Core, led by CEO Tom Greenlees, has raised £2 million in a funding round spearheaded by Fuel Ventures, with additional participation from Plug & Play Tech Centre and Helion Partners. This follows a £500k seed round earlier this year. Intelligent Core is deploying AI to transform vital industrial sectors—including energy, oil and gas,…

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Mater-AI Raises £1.5M to Convert Wasted Heat into Usable Energy with AI-Driven Materials Discovery

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UK-based Mater-AI, a deeptech startup pioneering AI-powered materials innovation, has secured £1.5 million in pre-seed funding to tackle one of energy’s most persistent inefficiencies: wasted heat. The round was led by Twin Path Ventures, with participation from Mishcon de Reya, One Planet Capital, XTX Ventures, the Conception X Angel Syndicate, Koro Capital, and Tailored Solutions….

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Donna Secures $4.8M to Bring AI Automation to Field Sales and Reduce Admin Work Across Global Teams

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Field-sales intelligence startup Donna has raised $4.8 million in new funding to expand its AI-powered sales assistant across Europe and the United States, strengthening its position in the fast-growing field-sales enablement category. The round was led by Frontline Ventures, alongside participation from existing backers and a network of experienced angel investors. Field sales teams, despite…

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Liablix Raises €1.2M to Bring AI-Driven Objectivity to Global Automotive Claims Analysis

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Italian insurtech startup Liablix has secured €1.2 million in pre-seed funding to modernise one of the insurance sector’s most costly and error-prone workflows: motor-claims liability assessment. The round was led by DFF Ventures, with participation from FJ Labs, Plug and Play and several angel investors. Liability determination remains one of the insurance industry’s most influential…

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