Top 10 pre-seed to Series A funding rounds of the week:
⚫ Healthcare ⚫
🔶 1. Raydiant Oximetry, Inc., a maternal and fetal health company focused on improving outcomes for mothers and babies during childbirth, closed an oversubscribed $7.5 million Series A extension round.
→ Investors: Cross-Border Impact Ventures, RH Capital, and others
→ Founded by: Neil Ray
🔶 2. Grayce, a startup whose family care management platform assists users in navigating healthcare, financial, and logistical challenges, providing personalized care plans and support resources, raised a $10.4 million Series A round.
→ Investors: Maveron, BBG Ventures, Correlation Ventures, and others
→ Founded by: Julia Cohen Sebastien, Kassidee Kipp
⚫ BioTech⚫
🔶 3. Alida Biosciences, a startup that creates tools for epigenomic research that help scientists study RNA modifications in clinical samples, raised a $7.5 million Series A round.
→ Investors: Genoa Ventures and others
→ Founded by: Byron Purse, Gudrun Stengel
⚫ Relationships ⚫
🔶 4. Arya, a startup that uses AI to provide personalized advice on intimacy, raised a $7.5 million seed round.
→ Investors: Patron, Play Ventures, and others
→ Founded by: Offer Yehudai, Tomer Magid
⚫ Finance ⚫
🔶 5. Linq, a startup that uses AI to simplify research for financial analysts by providing access to financial documents, earnings call transcriptions, and market data, raised a $6.6 million round.
→ Investors: InterVest, Techstars, and others
→ Founded by: Jacob Choi, Subeen Pang
⚫ Programming ⚫
🔶 6. Restate, allows developers to create, manage, and run workflows and event-driven applications using durable async/await programming models, raised a $7 million seed round.
→ Investors: Redpoint Ventures, Essence VC, and others
→ Founded by: Stephan Ewen, Igal Shilman, Till Rohrmann
⚫ Finance ⚫
🔶 7. Brightwave, AI-powered financial research assistant provides detailed, real-time analysis and insights for financial professionals, raised a $6 million seed round.
→ Investors: Decibel Partners and others
→ Founded by: Brandon Kotara, Mike Conover
⚫ Mobility ⚫
🔶 8. Whizz, a startup that offers electric bike rentals aimed at delivery riders in New York City, raised a $5 million Series A round.
→ Investors: LETA Capital
→ Founded by: Mike Peregudov
⚫ Compliance ⚫
🔶 9. Visibly, a startup whose platform provides training and compliance management for employees in sectors like construction, raised a $7.5 million round.
→ Investors: Creandum and others
→ Founded by: Kane St Quintin
⚫ Crypto ⚫
🔶 10. Squads Labs, a crypto startup that claims its smart wallet helps users securely manage their digital assets, raised a $10 million Series A round.
→ Investors: Electric Capital and others
→ Founded by: Deni Ershtukaev, Sean Ganser, Stepan Simkin
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Congrats to everyone! 👏
Btw, I'm Ivelina, content lead at doola and founder of my new passion project EverythingStartups.
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