Founder & VC Leadership

Leadership within Startup Ecosystem and Venture Capital Space

Timon Ruban, Founder, Luminova, Seed | $11M

Alfred Lin, Partner, Seqouia Capital, 30+ Investments

Patricia Thaine, Co-Founder & CEO, Private AI, Series A | $8M

Hemant Taneja, Partner, General Catalyst, 50+ Investments

Liran Zvibel, Co-founder & CEO, Weka, Series D | $135M

Aaref Hilaly, Partner, Bain Capital, 5 Investments

Jitendra Mohan, Co-founder & CEO, Astera Labs, Series D | $150M

Amit Patel, Investor, Owl Ventures, 22+ Investments

Startup	Category	Country	Date	Round	$ Raised	Investors
Rokid	Hardware	United States	11/22/2023	Series C	$20M	NetDragon
Qortex	Advertising	United States	11/22/2023	Series A	$10M	GFT Ventures (Lead), Silicon Road Ventures
Birdseye	Advertising	United States	11/22/2023	Seed	$3M	Drive Capital
Phare Health	Healthcare	United Kingdom	11/22/2023	Seed	$3.1M	General Catalyst, KHP Ventures, Bertelsmann Investments
Layer AI	Games & Sports	United States	11/21/2023	Seed	$1.8M	Jim Payne, Akin Babayigit, Michele Attisani, Dilpesh Parmar, The Games Fund, The Games Syndicate, GFR Fund, Laton Ventures, 500 Global, Elena Silenok, Taimur Rashid, Devoted Studios
OnFinance	FinTech	India	11/21/2023	Funded	$1.05M	Silverneedle Ventures, IAN, LetsVenture Fund, SSV Fund, Kunal Shah
Munch	Enterprise Software	Israel	11/21/2023	Seed	$7.2M	A* Capital, Liquid2, Cardumen Capital, Remagine Ventures
AI21	Enterprise Software	Israel	11/21/2023	Series C	$208M	Intel Capital, Comcast Ventures
SeeChange	Retail		11/21/2023	Seed	$10M	TriplePoint, Runa Capital, True Capital, Crane Venture Partners
Vendelux	Enterprise Software	United States	11/21/2023	Series A	$14M	FirstMark Capital, Cervin Ventures
Layer Health	Healthcare	United States	11/21/2023	Funded	$4M	GV (Google Ventures), General Catalyst, Inception Health
Malou	Other	France	11/20/2023	Funded	$10M	henQ, Bleu Capital, Bertrand Jelensperger, Jim Texier
Scalestack	Data	United States	11/20/2023	Funded	$1M	Ripple Ventures, Forum Ventures, Flyer One Ventures, Founders Network Fund
Vizcab	Other	France	11/20/2023	Series A	$5.4M	KOMPAS VC, Rise PropTech Fund, Cemex Ventures, Altur Investissement, A/O, Banque des Territoires
RespiQ	Healthcare	Netherlands	11/20/2023	Funded	$4.3M	European Innovation Council
CytoVale	Biotech	United States	11/20/2023	Seed	$6M	Entree Capital, Samsung Next
Zerve	Enterprise Software	Ireland	11/20/2023	Pre-Seed	$3.8M	Elkstone Ventures, Sean Mullaney, Rob Hickey
Puzzle	FinTech	United States	11/17/2023	Funded	$30M	S32, XYZ Capital, General Catalyst, FOG Ventures, Felicis, Kapor Capital, Sterling Road, Born Ventures, Soma Capital, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels
ALTR	Data	United States	11/17/2023	Series C	$25M	John Stafford III
Blackshark.ai	Space	United States	11/16/2023	Series A	$15M	Point72 Ventures, M12 Microsoft’s Venture Fund, In-Q-Tel (IQT), Safran, ISAI Cap Venture, ISAI, Einstein Industries Ventures, Interwoven Ventures, Ourcrowd, Gaingels, OpAmp Capital
Artisan AI	Enterprise Software	United States	11/16/2023	Pre-Seed	$2.3M	Y Combinator, Bayhouse Capital, Oliver Jung
Forward	Digital Health	United States	11/16/2023	Funded	$100M	Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, Samsung Next, Eric Schmidt, John Giannandrea, Demis Hassabis, Mustafa Suleyman
CreateSafe	Other	United States	11/16/2023	Funded	$4.6M	Polychain Capital, Crush Ventures, Anthony Saleh
Qevlar	Cybersecurity	France	11/15/2023	Seed	$4.8M	EQT Ventures, Olivier Pomel, Mehdi Ghissassi, Florian Douetteau, Edouard Viot, Tarik Dadi
Siena AI	Enterprise Software	United States	11/15/2023	Seed	$4.7M	Sierra Ventures, Pari Passu Ventures, Spacestation Investments, Village Global, The Council, OpenSky Ventures
Lynx	FinTech	Spain	11/15/2023	Series A	$18.4M	Forgepoint Capital, Banco Santander
Handraise	Other	United States	11/15/2023	Seed	$6.4M	Silverton Partners, Floodgate, Bill Wood Ventures, Firebrand VC, Aperiam Ventures, Active Capital, Sputnik ATX VC, Capital Factory
CytoVale	Biotech	United States	11/15/2023	Series C	$84M	Norwest Venture Partners, Sands Capital, Global Health Investment Corporation (GHIC)
Tradespace	Enterprise Software	United States	11/14/2023	Seed	$4.2M	Eniac Ventures, Abstract Ventures, Amplo VC, Scrum Ventures
Pathway Medical	Digital Health	Canada	11/14/2023	Seed	$5M	Yamaha Motor Ventures, Verge HealthTech Fund, Amplify Capital, BoxOne Ventures, Formentera Capital
Haut	Other	Estonia	11/13/2023	Seed	$2.1M	LongeVC, Grupo Boticario
Atlas	AR/VR	Austria	11/13/2023	Funded	$6M	6th Man Ventures (6MV), Collab+Currency, Shrapnel, Contango, Gaingels, GFR Fund, New Renaissance Ventures, Square Enix, Wagmi Ventures
Fractl	Developer Tools	United States	11/13/2023	Pre-Seed	$100K	WestWave Capital, January Capital, Arka Venture Labs
BlastPoint	Enterprise Software	United States	11/13/2023	Seed	$8M	Curql
Radiant Security	Cybersecurity	United States	11/13/2023	Series A	$15M	Next47, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Acrew Capital, Uncorrelated Ventures, Jibe Ventures
Augmentus	Robotics	Singapore	11/13/2023	Series A	$5M	Sierra Ventures, Cocoon Capital
Polimorphic	CRM & GTM Tools	United States	11/10/2023	Seed	$5.6M	M13, Shine Capital, Pear VC
PostgresML	Data	United States	11/09/2023	Seed	$4.7M	Amplify Partners with participation from angels including the co-founders of Instacart and founding investors from Vercel and Box Group
Era	FinTech	United States	11/09/2023	Funded	$3.1M	Northzone, Protagonist, Designer Fund
DeepInfra	Enterprise Software	United States	11/09/2023	Seed	$8M	A.Capital, Felicis Ventures
Aigen	AgTech	United States	11/09/2023	Series A	$12M	ReGen Ventures, NEA, Cleveland Avenue, Incite, Susquehanna Private Equity Investments LLLP
Evolv Technology Solutions	Enterprise Software	United States	11/09/2023	Funded	$13.3M	Horizons Ventures, NJF Capital, Engage VC, Major Group Asia
Protecto	Data	United States	11/08/2023	Seed	$4M	Together Fund, Better Capital, FortyTwo VC, Arali Ventures, Speciale Invest
Tabnine	Developer Tools	Israel	11/08/2023	Series B	$25M	Telstra Ventures, Atlassian Ventures, Elaia, Headline, Hetz Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, TPY Capital
Pioneer	ClimateTech/CleanTech	United States	11/08/2023	Seed	$2.9M	Blue Bear Capital, Collaborative Fund, Soma Capital, Cool Climate Collective, Kayan Ventures
Flip AI	Enterprise Software	United States	11/08/2023	Seed	$6.5M	Factory, Morgan Stanley Next Level Fund, GTM Capital
Eilla AI	AI/ML		11/08/2023	Seed	$1.5M	Eleven Ventures, Fuel Ventures, Mark Pearson, Fuel Ventures
Eleos Health	Healthcare	United States	11/08/2023	Series B	$40M	Menlo Ventures, F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads, Arkin Digital Health, SamsungNEXT, ION
Rainbow Weather	Other	Poland	11/07/2023	Funded	$2M	Kolos Ventures, Verras Capital, Melnichek Investments
BioPhy	Drug Discovery	United States	11/07/2023	Funded	$4.5M	Chelsea Clinton, Metodora Ventures, Audere Capital, TRCM, Jeff Marrazzo
Black Ore Technologies	FinTech	United States	11/07/2023	Seed	$60M	a16z, Oak HC/FT, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Trust Ventures, LionBird, SciFiVC, SV Angel
Aleph Alpha	Enterprise Software	Germany	11/06/2023	Series B	$500M	Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence (Ipai), Bosch Ventures, Schwarz Group
HeartBeat	Drug Discovery	Austria	11/03/2023		$4.8M	i&i Biotech Fund, Invest AG, aws Grundungsfonds II, Tensor Ventures
Fracttal	Enterprise Software	United States	11/03/2023	Series B	$10M	Kayyak Ventures, GoHub Ventures, Amador Holdings
Accelex	FinTech		11/02/2023	Series A	$15M	FactSet, Illuminate Financial, AlbionVC, SixThirty Ventures, Expon Capital
Kuva Space	Other	Finland	11/02/2023	Series A	$17.6M	Voima Ventures, Nordic Foodtech VC, Earth VC
Responsiv	LegalTech	United States	11/02/2023	Seed	$3M	Greylock, OnDean, the family office of Andrew Sieja, Permanent Capital Ventures, Julius Genachowski
Matic	Robotics	United States	11/02/2023		$24M	Nat Freidman, Daniel Gross, John, Patrick Collison
Treads	Other	United States	11/02/2023	Seed	$4.6M	Mucker Capital, Kickstart Seed Fund, Peak Ventures, Royal Street Ventures, Convoi Ventures
Dashtoon	Other	United States	11/02/2023	Seed	$5M	Matrix Partners India, Stellaris Venture Partners
Connectly	CRM & GTM Tools	United States	11/02/2023	Funded	$7.8M	Volpe Capital, RX Ventures, Saurabh Gupta, DST Global
Spotted Zebra	Enterprise Software		11/01/2023	Series A	$9.3M	Nauta Capital
Covera Health	Healthcare	United States	11/01/2023	Series C	$50M	Insight Partners
Agentio	Advertising	United States	11/01/2023	Seed	$4.2M	Craft Ventures, AlleyCorp
SpiderSilk	Cybersecurity	United Arab Emirates	11/01/2023	Funded	$9M	Wa’ed Ventures, STV, Global Ventures.
Repsense	Enterprise Software	Lithuania	11/01/2023	Pre-Seed	$1M	Baltic Sandbox Ventures, Wolf Capital, Coinvest Capital