Section 1 — Tech/AI Deals
Today's scan identified 11 unique deals. Standouts include Resolve AI's $40M Series A (production environment AI) and Astelia's $35M Series A (cybersecurity).
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Astelia
$35M Series A
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Focus: Cybersecurity platform
Lead: Index Ventures, Team8, Holly Ventures
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Resolve AI
$40M Series A
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Focus: AI for running/operating software in production
Lead: DST Global, Salesforce Ventures
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Zenskar
$15M Series A
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Focus: AI-native billing and revenue automation
Lead: Susquehanna VC, Bessemer
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Coral
$12.5M Series A
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Focus: AI healthcare administrative automation
Lead: Lightspeed, Z47
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ActionAI
$10M Seed
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Focus: Reliable AI for enterprise automations
Lead: UAE-based investors. Angels: Aravind Srinivas, Guillermo Rauch, Jeff Lawson
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Antioch
$8.5M Seed
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Focus: Simulation tools for robot developers
Lead: A*, Category Ventures. Angels: Adrian Macneil, Shyam Sankar
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Capsule Security
$7M Seed
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Focus: Trust layer for agentic AI
Lead: Lama Partners, Forgepoint Capital
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ViewsML
$4.9M Seed
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Focus: Computational layer for biomarker discovery
Lead: Wittington Ventures, Mayo Clinic
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Sage Haven
$3M Pre-seed
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Focus: AI-moderated messaging for kids
Lead: Hustle Fund. Angel: Andrew Yang
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NOC Energy
$2.7M Seed
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Focus: Electric heating for industrial decarbonization
Lead: 360 Capital, SOSV
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Eigen
$15M Seed
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Focus: AI friend for shared experiences
Lead: Benchmark. Angel: Ben Silbermann
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Individual Angels Identified
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Aravind Srinivas
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Role: CEO, Perplexity AI
Background: Co-founder and CEO of Perplexity AI. Active angel investor in AI infrastructure.
Investment: ActionAI ($10M Seed)
Location: San Francisco, CA
LinkedIn: Profile
X/Twitter: @AravSrinivas
Email: Not found
Portal Match: FounderPortal.ai
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Guillermo Rauch
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Role: CEO, Vercel
Background: Creator of Next.js and Socket.io. Founder of Vercel.
Investment: ActionAI ($10M Seed)
Location: San Francisco, CA
LinkedIn: Profile
X/Twitter: @rauchg
Email: Not found
Portal Match: FounderPortal.ai
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Jeff Lawson
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Role: Co-founder, Twilio
Background: Former CEO and co-founder of Twilio. Active investor.
Investment: ActionAI ($10M Seed)
Location: San Francisco, CA
LinkedIn: Profile
X/Twitter: @jeffiel
Email: Not found
Portal Match: FounderPortal.ai
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Ben Silbermann
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Role: Co-founder, Pinterest
Background: Co-founder and former CEO of Pinterest. Active angel investor.
Investment: Eigen ($15M Seed)
Location: San Francisco, CA
LinkedIn: Profile
X/Twitter: @bsilbermann
Email: Not found
Portal Match: FounderPortal.ai
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Andrew Yang
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Role: Founder, Forward Party
Background: Former US Presidential Candidate and entrepreneur.
Investment: Sage Haven ($3M Pre-seed)
Location: New York, NY
LinkedIn: Profile
X/Twitter: @AndrewYang
Email: Not found
Portal Match: CitizenPortal.ai
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Adrian Macneil
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Role: Founder/Investor
Background: Tech founder and active angel investor in developer tools and robotics.
Investment: Antioch ($8.5M Seed)
Location: San Francisco, CA
LinkedIn: Profile
X/Twitter: @adrianmacneil
Email: Not found
Portal Match: FounderPortal.ai
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Shyam Sankar
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Role: CTO, Palantir Technologies
Background: Long-time executive at Palantir. Investor in deep tech and defense.
Investment: Antioch ($8.5M Seed)
Location: Denver, CO
LinkedIn: Profile
X/Twitter: @ssankar
Email: Not found
Portal Match: FounderPortal.ai
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Section 2 — EDGAR Form D Filings
67 total Form D filings on April 20, 2026. Extracted executives from notable operating companies below.
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Polychain Global Ltd. (CIK 0001707043)
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State: CA | Industry: N/A
Amount: $228,281,211
N/A Polychain Capital LP (Related Person)Olaf Carlson-Wee (Related Person)Josh Rosenthal (Related Person)
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TPG Tech Adjacencies Equity III L.P. (CIK 0002112461)
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State: TX | Industry: N/A
Amount: $0
Martin Davidson (Related Person)Joann Harris (Related Person)Steven Willmann (Related Person)Matthew White (Related Person)Jean-Baptiste Garcia (Related Person)N/A TPG GP Advisors, LLC (Related Person)
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Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corp (CIK 0001900513)
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State: N/A | Industry: N/A
Amount: $1,546,414
Olivia Norton (Related Person)James Wells (Related Person)Ajay Agrawal (Related Person)Mark Evans (Related Person)Martin Reed (Related Person)John Watson (Related Person)Daniel Friedmann (Related Person)
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Fraun Inc. (CIK 0002130389)
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State: DE | Industry: N/A
Amount: $100,000
Quanhuan Liao (Related Person)Yujie Hu (Related Person)
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NEWTYN PARTNERS, LP (CIK 0001548707)
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State: NY | Industry: N/A
Amount: $705,282,391
- Newtyn Capital Partners, LP (Related Person)- Newtyn Management, LLC (Related Person)- Ledo Capital, LLC (Related Person)Noah Levy (Related Person)Eugene Dozortsev (Related Person)
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Leverage Alpha Holdings LLC (CIK 0002111591)
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State: FL | Industry: N/A
Amount: $1,125,000
Kundavi Atyam (Related Person)
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Blue Jay Gold Corp. (CIK 0002092243)
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State: N/A | Industry: N/A
Amount: $1,135,947
Geordie Mark (Related Person)Robert Scott (Related Person)Jeff Dare (Related Person)Freeman Smith (Related Person)John-Mark Staude (Related Person)Scott Hicks (Related Person)
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Calera XXV LLC (CIK 0002127181)
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State: CA | Industry: N/A
Amount: $53,300,000
N/A Calera Capital Investors VI, L.P. (Related Person)N/A Calera Capital Management, Inc. (Related Person)James Farrell (Related Person)Mark Williamson (Related Person)Kevin Baker (Related Person)
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Welsh Lending, LLC (CIK 0002127646)
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State: PA | Industry: N/A
Amount: $4,500,000
Jeffrey Welsh (Related Person)
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TPG Hybrid Solutions Equity, L.P. (CIK 0002112463)
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State: TX | Industry: N/A
Amount: $0
Martin Davidson (Related Person)Joann Harris (Related Person)Steven Willmann (Related Person)Matthew White (Related Person)Jean-Baptiste Garcia (Related Person)N/A TPG GP Advisors, LLC (Related Person)
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Blue Juniper Group, LLC (CIK 0002130589)
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State: OH | Industry: N/A
Amount: $20
Bennett Blakeman (Related Person)Joseph Turi (Related Person)
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TPG Rise Climate GSI Equity, L.P. (CIK 0002094844)
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State: TX | Industry: N/A
Amount: $0
Joann Harris (Related Person)Steven Willmann (Related Person)Martin Davidson (Related Person)Matthew White (Related Person)Jean-Baptiste Garcia (Related Person)N/A TPG GP Advisors, LLC (Related Person)
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VIN-Holdings, LLC (CIK 0002016687)
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State: AR | Industry: N/A
Amount: $235,000
Robert Goforth (Related Person)
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Sunnyday Co. LLC (CIK 0002128463)
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State: CA | Industry: N/A
Amount: $155,000
Bryan Spunt (Related Person)
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FLEXSTONE GO V GLOBAL USD, L.P. (CIK 0002029719)
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State: NY | Industry: N/A
Amount: $164,917,951
Eric Deram (Related Person)Benoit Jacquin (Related Person)Hans DeWitte (Related Person)Nitin Gupta (Related Person)None Global Opportunities Fund V US GP, L.P. (Related Person)
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Digital Intelligence Robotics Ltd (CIK 0002130551)
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State: N/A | Industry: N/A
Amount: $0
li weixing (Related Person)
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ORAN Holdings Co Inc. (CIK 0002129483)
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State: NY | Industry: N/A
Amount: $44,664,906
Johan Broekhuysen (Related Person)Sean McGhie (Related Person)Jiong Ma (Related Person)Shaygan Kheradpir (Related Person)Ankur Jain (Related Person)Michael Palmer (Related Person)Christopher Holt (Related Person)Safroadu Yeboah-Amankwah (Related Person)Srinivas Gudladana (Related Person)
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BCI Innovations LLC (CIK 0002118288)
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State: PA | Industry: N/A
Amount: $0
William McCreary (Related Person)
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Orthios Innovations LLC (CIK 0002052134)
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State: NJ | Industry: N/A
Amount: $505,000
Richard Adelson (Related Person)
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Saddle Creek Kansas 109 DST (CIK 0002130481)
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State: CA | Industry: N/A
Amount: $5,172,629
N/A Cove Capital Investments, LLC (Related Person)Dwight Kay (Related Person)Chay Lapin (Related Person)
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Investcorp US Real Estate Employee Co-Investment Incentive, L.P. (CIK 0001977665)
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State: NY | Industry: N/A
Amount: $0
Herbert Myers (Related Person)J. O'Brien (Related Person)Ryan Bassett (Related Person)
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Calera XXVI LLC (CIK 0002127180)
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State: CA | Industry: N/A
Amount: $24,500,000
N/A Calera Capital Investors V, L.P. (Related Person)N/A Calera Capital Management, Inc. (Related Person)James Farrell (Related Person)Mark Williamson (Related Person)Kevin Baker (Related Person)
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NEWTYN TE PARTNERS, LP (CIK 0001548709)
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State: NY | Industry: N/A
Amount: $699,437,961
- Newtyn Capital Partners, LP (Related Person)- Newtyn Management, LLC (Related Person)- Ledo Capital, LLC (Related Person)Noah Levy (Related Person)Eugene Dozortsev (Related Person)
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Olam T, L.P. (CIK 0002128534)
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State: NY | Industry: N/A
Amount: $0
Joshua Kushner (Related Person)N/A Olam G, LLC (Related Person)
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Baliex Ltd. (CIK 0002129571)
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State: NY | Industry: N/A
Amount: $0
Derek Wood (Related Person)
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Serenity for Life, LLC (CIK 0002098936)
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State: CO | Industry: N/A
Amount: $0
Bojan Macasovic (Related Person)Hung Nguyen (Related Person)
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PULSE 1, INC. (CIK 0002125578)
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State: WY | Industry: N/A
Amount: $350,000
Victor Loo (Related Person)Steve Park (Related Person)
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Social Media Post Pack
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Early-stage funding roundup for April 20, 2026:
11 new deals. 7 named angels. 67 Form D filings.
Top deals: Resolve AI $40M (production AI), Astelia $35M (cybersecurity), Zenskar $15M (billing automation).
Notable Angels: Aravind Srinivas (Perplexity CEO), Guillermo Rauch (Vercel CEO) & Jeff Lawson (Twilio Co-founder) backed ActionAI. Ben Silbermann (Pinterest Co-founder) backed Eigen. Shyam Sankar (Palantir CTO) backed Antioch.
#venturecapital #angelinvesting #startupfunding #AI #founders
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1/ Angel Registry Update — April 20, 2026: 11 deals, 7 named angels, 67 EDGAR filings. 🧵
2/ BIGGEST: Resolve AI $40M Series A for production AI. Astelia $35M Series A for cybersecurity.
3/ A-List Angels: @AravSrinivas, @rauchg, & @jeffiel backed ActionAI's $10M Seed. @bsilbermann backed Eigen's $15M Seed.
4/ Hard Tech: Antioch raised $8.5M for robot simulation. NOC Energy raised $2.7M for industrial decarbonization.
5/ Full report: buttondown.com/AngelRegistry
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