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PortSwigger Secures €104.7 Million to Propel Growth in Web Security Realm

Cheshire-based PortSwigger, a distinguished provider of application security software, has announced a significant milestone with the securing of €104.7 million in funding from Brighton Park Capital, renowned for its investments in growth-stage technology and software enterprises. This substantial infusion of capital marks PortSwigger’s first external investment, earmarked to accelerate its expansion and innovation initiatives within…

Brands Must Reclaim Their Voice as AI Becomes the New Search Frontier: Search Party Raises $3.5M to Lead the Charge

Editor7 months ago08 mins

In an era where artificial intelligence is swiftly eclipsing traditional search engines, a fresh startup, Search Party, emerges with ambitions to redefine how brands assert their presence in AI-driven discovery. The San Francisco-based company announced its public debut, backed by a $3.5 million seed round led by Fuse, a venture capital firm known for nurturing…

$17.25 Million Boost for VitriVax Signals a Shift in How Vaccines Could Reach the Unreached

Editor6 months ago04 mins

When biotech firm VitriVax raised $17.25 million in a Series B funding round, co-led by Adjuvant Capital and RA Capital Management, LP, it revealed more than just money changing hands—it spotlighted a broader fracture point in global immunisation strategy. Based in Boulder, Colorado, VitriVax is tackling two fundamental hurdles in vaccine delivery: the cold-chain barrier and the logistical burden…

Soda Secures €12.9 Million to Propel US Expansion and AI Advancements

Editor2 years ago04 mins

Brussels-based Soda has announced a significant milestone with the securing of €12.9 million in fresh funding, aimed at accelerating its expansion into the North American market and advancing its AI-powered data quality solutions. Led by key investors including Singular and Point Nine, this latest investment round underscores Soda’s pivotal role in revolutionizing data quality through…

UK Cleantech Innovator Sunswap Secures Over €20 Million to Revolutionize Cold Chain Logistics

Editor2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

Sunswap, a pioneering cleantech startup based in the UK, has successfully secured over €20 million in its latest funding round. The investment, spearheaded by BGF, marks a significant milestone for the company as it continues its mission to transform cold chain logistics through innovative zero-emission technologies. The funding round saw contributions from a diverse consortium…

Trevor Gary, Founder and CEO of Micruity

Micruity Secures $5 Million to Enhance Retirement Security Infrastructure

Editor2 years ago2 years ago07 mins

Micruity, Inc., a leader in financial technology infrastructure for retirement solutions, has announced the successful closure of a $5.0 million funding round aimed at expanding support for accumulation annuities and non-guaranteed income products on its platform. This strategic investment underscores Micruity’s commitment to revolutionizing retirement planning by bridging the gap between savings accumulation and sustainable…

Pinetree Therapeutics Raises $17M to Propel Breakthrough Cancer Therapies with Innovative Protein Degradation Platform

Editor2 years ago03 mins

Pinetree Therapeutics, Inc., a trailblazer in targeted protein degradation (TPD) technology, has successfully closed a Series A funding round, raising $17 million to advance its AbReptor™ platform. This investment round was co-led by STIC Investments and DSC Investment, with new participation from Atinum Investment, Quantum FA, and S&S Investment, alongside existing backers DSC Investment, Schmidt,…

Soverli Raises $2.6 Million Pre-Seed to Redefine Smartphone Security and Digital Sovereignty

Editor4 months ago06 mins

Soverli, a cybersecurity company spun out of ETH Zurich, has raised $2.6 million in pre-seed funding to introduce a new sovereign operating system layer designed to work alongside Android and iOS—without hardware changes, usability trade-offs, or ecosystem lock-in. The funding round was led by Founderful, with participation from the ETH Zurich Foundation, Venture Kick, and…

Graph AI Secures $3 Million Seed Funding to Revolutionize Pharmacovigilance with AI-Powered Automation

Editor6 months ago06 mins

California-based Graph AI, a promising new entrant in the pharmacovigilance space, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Founded in 2024, Graph AI is pioneering an AI-native platform designed to transform the cumbersome and error-prone process of adverse drug event (ADE) monitoring that pharmaceutical companies are mandated to…

Octane Secures $100M Series F to Accelerate Market Expansion and Technology Leadership

Editor4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

Octane, the fintech transforming the powersports and recreational vehicle purchasing experience, announced the successful closing of its Series F funding round, raising $100 million in equity capital. The latest infusion of capital will support the company’s growth initiatives, drive market penetration, and strengthen its technology platform, while also facilitating secondary share transfers. The round was…

Kognic Secures €8.8M to Elevate Data Annotation for Next-Gen AI Innovations

MEDiC Life Sciences Secures $5M in Strategic Investment from LG and Hanmi to Propel Cancer Biomarker Technology

Foundry Launches Cutting-Edge Suite of Products Elevating Cryptocurrency Mining Standards

Eolian Secures $463M to Power Texas’ Future with Largest Battery Storage Project, Redefining Grid Resilience

Conceal Secures $26M Series B to Redefine Zero‑Trust in the Browser

Create Wellness Secures $5 Million in Series A Funding to Propel Expansion of Creatine-Based Innovations