Adiabatic Technologies, a Maharashtra-based startup, has raised ₹8.3 crore in seed funding to build custom lithium-ion batteries for demanding machines like warehouse robots, drones, and defense equipment – the kind of systems where a dead battery means real downtime. The round was co-led by Malpani Ventures and Avinya Ventures, with Appreciate Capital, DeVC, Operators Studio, […]
Europe has spent years producing promising technology companies. The harder task has been giving them enough growth capital to scale globally without moving their centre of gravity elsewhere. ICEYE has now become the first investment made by the Scaleup Europe Fund, a European Commission-initiated vehicle managed by EQT. The fund co-led ICEYE’s recently announced €1 […]
Security teams can find thousands of vulnerabilities across an enterprise network. The harder problem is knowing which ones attackers can actually exploit—and whether the fix worked. Horizon3 has raised an oversubscribed $250 million Series E at a valuation above $2 billion, more than tripling its $650 million Series D valuation in just over a year. […]
Valar Atomics has raised a $1 billion Series B led by Sequoia Capital to move its nuclear reactor platform from demonstration into mass production. The company also secured a $200 million credit facility led by Erebor Bank, alongside J.P. Morgan, Crescent Cove and Hercules Capital. Sequoia partner Shaun Maguire will join Valar Atomics’ board. Other […]
AI agents are moving from small workplace experiments into business systems where they can access data, use software, write code and take actions. That shift is creating a security problem that traditional chatbot controls were not designed to manage. Zenity has raised a $125 million Series C led by Norwest. New investors Qumra Capital, SoftBank […]

Smaller satellites have made space cheaper to access. K2 Space is taking the opposite approach: building larger spacecraft with more power, payload capacity and onboard capability. The Torrance, California-based company has raised a $500 million Series D at a $6.8 billion valuation. The round was led by Kleiner Perkins and ICONIQ, with participation from CapitalG, […]

Small businesses are adopting AI faster than many can manage the security risks that follow. London-based Inforcer has raised a $50 million Series C led by Insight Partners. Existing investors Dawn Capital and Meritech Capital remain backers. Founded by Jamie Daum, Richard Thompson and William Connor, Inforcer helps managed service providers manage Microsoft 365 security […]

Most healthcare systems become involved after symptoms appear. Ahead Health is building its service around an earlier point: tracking changes before they become more difficult to address. The Zurich-based company has secured €8.7 million, equivalent to $10 million, in funding led by 3VC and RTP Global. The investment supports Ahead Health’s expansion from Switzerland into […]

Clinical trials can collect thousands of medical scans across different hospitals. Turning those images into consistent evidence is often slower and more difficult than collecting them. Qureight has raised $20 million in Series B funding, led by Molten Ventures. Existing investors Hargreave Hale AIM VCT, XTX Ventures, Guinness Ventures, Meltwind, and Ascension also participated. The […]

Drones, robots and unmanned vehicles depend on accurate positioning. That becomes difficult when GPS signals are blocked, disrupted or deliberately jammed. Bengaluru-based Yaanendriya has raised ₹15 crore from Piper Serica to expand its indigenous sensing, navigation and control technologies. The capital will support research, faster product development and a wider portfolio of high-precision systems for […]

Security teams do not need another tool that processes alerts faster but still leaves people checking every conclusion. Mate Security has raised $35 million in Series A funding, bringing its total financing to more than $50 million only eight months after emerging from stealth. Canaan Partners led the round, with Insight Partners, Team8 and M12 […]

Diagnosing chronic lung disease still depends heavily on a test that many patients find difficult to complete. Spirometry requires forceful exhalation, specialist training and equipment that is not consistently available in community care. In the UK alone, at least 600,000 people are waiting for a formal COPD diagnosis, according to figures cited by TidalSense. Cambridge-based […]