Angel Registry Update - June 11, 2026
Angel Registry Update — June 11, 2026
Today's report covers 23 funding deals totaling over $260M, 52 SEC EDGAR Form D filings, and deep-dives on 10 active angel investors. Key themes: AI Agents everywhere (coding, compliance, continual learning), Cybersecurity titans backing next-gen enforcement, and Music Tech meets AI.
Section 1: Tech & AI Startup Funding
Poetic — $50M
Series A
AI enterprise automation platform that learns like AI but runs like code.
Investors: Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, First Harmonic, OpenAI
Dapple — $30M
Seed
Operating system for AI infrastructure — the Enterprise OS Cloud.
Investors: The Raptor Group, Ion Pacific
Aryon Security — $29M
Series A
Cloud Security Enforcement Platform that prevents cloud breaches before they reach production.
Investors: Brightmind Partners, Datadog Ventures, Viola Ventures. Angels: George Kurtz (CrowdStrike CEO), Robert Herjavec (Shark Tank), Yevgeny Dibrov (Armis CEO), Nadir Izrael (Armis CTO)
Maneva — $27M
Series A
Industrial AI platform for manufacturing operations optimization.
Investors: U.S. Venture Partners, Bling Capital, Freestyle Capital, unnamed angel investors
Jedify — $24M
Series A
AI context layer for agentic applications using semantic fusion technology.
Investors: Norwest, Snowflake Ventures, S Capital, Cerca Partners, Oceans Ventures
Neion Bio — $23M
Series A
Biotech turning chicken eggs into medicine factories for biologic drugs via genetic engineering.
Investors: Caffeinated Capital, Digitalis Ventures, Ensemble VC, Trust Ventures, Haystack, Basis Set Ventures
Vinyl Equity — $20M
Series A
Fintech infrastructure for capital markets and corporate transactions.
Investors: Jump Capital, MUFG Innovation Partners, Index Ventures, Spark Capital, Infinity Ventures, Cambrian FinTech
Capsa AI — $18M
Series A
AI operating system for private capital — sourcing, due diligence, portfolio monitoring, back-office.
Investors: TX Ventures, Pivot Investment Partners, Bek Ventures, Antler, Outward VC. Angel: Paul Forster (Indeed co-founder)
F2 — $14M
Seed
Compounding intelligence platform for private markets.
Investors: HighlandX
SWARM Engineering — $10M
Series A
AI decision intelligence for agrifood and manufacturing.
Investors: S2G Investments, AgRogue Growth Partners, Radicle Growth, Grit Road Partners
Niteshift — $7M
Seed
Cloud platform for AI coding agents.
Investors: Greylock, Amplify Partners, Lux Capital, BoxGroup, SV Angel
RELAI — $6.9M
Pre-seed
Continual learning platform for AI agents.
Investors: .406 Ventures
Chptr — $5.5M
Series A
Fan engagement and monetization platform.
Investors: CityRock, Tribute Technology
Fearn — $5.5M
Seed
AI-native patent platform — Big Law quality patents in 20 minutes.
Investors: Kindred Ventures, a16z speedrun, Designer Fund, Essence VC
Lium — $5.5M
Seed
Natural language platform for complex, hard-to-use data.
Investors: SJF Ventures, Wavemaker 360, Reach Capital, GC&H Investments
Concentrate AI — $5M
Pre-seed
AI workflow automation platform.
Investors: TRUE Ventures, RRE Ventures
Skillmaker — $4.5M
Seed
AI/XR workforce training for trades (auto technicians, etc.).
Investors: Potencia Ventures, FullCircle, NC Tweener Fund, Workshop Venture Partners. Angels: Lee Prevost, Lelon Winstead
Structured AI — $4.2M
Seed
AI QA/QC for construction using optical recognition models.
Investors: FCVC, Y Combinator, 20VC, Cherry Ventures, Zero Prime Ventures, Sequoia Scout
WealthReach — $1M
Seed
AI-powered organic growth platform for RIAs and wealth management firms.
Investors: Cecure Corporation
Madverse Music Group — Undisclosed
Seed
AI-enabled music distribution, publishing, marketing, and fan engagement.
Investors: Ahdritz Capital, SumoSan Ventures, 10X Global. Angels: Willard Ahdritz (Kobalt founder), Mohnish Sani, Suraj Sani, Ashish Jain, Sidharth Kohli, Vijay Sajjanhar
Canopii — $341K
Seed (Reg CF)
Robotic autonomous greenhouses at local scale (USDA/NSF backed).
Investors: Elevate Capital, ONAMI
Airthium (YC S17) — $130K
Seed (Reg CF)
Industrial heat pump for factories — containerized plug-and-play up to 250C.
Investors: Y Combinator, DCVC, Daphni VC. Angel: Philippe Kavafyan
Franchise League Football — $269K
Pre-seed (Reg CF)
Fantasy football with multi-season contracts and real GM decision-making.
Investors: Community round (Reg CF)
Angel Investor Deep-Dives
George Kurtz
Cybersecurity Expert and Enterprise Software Founder
Location: Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States
Email: george.kurtz@crowdstrike.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgekurtz
X/Twitter: https://x.com/George_Kurtz
Phone: 1-888-512-8906
George Kurtz is the CEO and founder of CrowdStrike, a leading provider of next-generation endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and services. He has over 30 years of experience in the security space, previously serving as Worldwide Chief Technology Officer and GM at McAfee, and founding Foundstone, which was acquired by McAfee in 2004. He is also the author of the best-selling security book "Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions."
As an active angel investor, Kurtz focuses primarily on enterprise applications and cybersecurity. His recent investments include participating in the $29M Series A round for Aryon Security, an Israeli cloud-security startup aiming to prevent cloud breaches, alongside other notable investors like Shlomo Kramer and Datadog Ventures.
As an active angel investor, Kurtz focuses primarily on enterprise applications and cybersecurity. His recent investments include participating in the $29M Series A round for Aryon Security, an Israeli cloud-security startup aiming to prevent cloud breaches, alongside other notable investors like Shlomo Kramer and Datadog Ventures.
Robert Herjavec
Cybersecurity Expert & Enterprise Tech Investor
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Email: robert@hec.com.au
X/Twitter: https://x.com/robertherjavec
Phone: 1-877-275-5549
Robert Herjavec is a Croatian-Canadian businessman, investor, television personality, and cybersecurity expert. He is best known as a lead Shark on ABC's Shark Tank and the founder of Herjavec Group (now Cyderes), a global cybersecurity firm. With over three decades of business experience, he has built and sold multiple IT companies to major players like AT&T and Nokia. Recently, he participated as an angel investor in the $29 million Series A funding round for Aryon Security, an Israeli cloud-security startup focused on preventive enforcement.
Yevgeny Dibrov
Cybersecurity Expert & Founder
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA, United States
Email: yevgenydibrov@gmail.com
Yevgeny Dibrov is the Co-Founder and CEO of Armis Security, a leading cybersecurity company focused on asset visibility and security. Prior to founding Armis in 2015, he served as the Head of Global Business Development at Adallom (acquired by Microsoft) and worked as a Software Engineer in the Israel Intelligence Corps. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the Technion-Machon Technologi Le' Israel.
Beyond his role as an operator, Yevgeny is an active angel investor and a member of Cyberstarts. His recent investment activity includes participating in the $29M Series A round for Aryon Security, a cloud security enforcement platform. He has also invested in several other successful cybersecurity startups, including Avalor Security (acquired by Zscaler), Bionic (acquired by CrowdStrike), Axis (acquired by HPE), and Epsagon (acquired by Cisco).
Beyond his role as an operator, Yevgeny is an active angel investor and a member of Cyberstarts. His recent investment activity includes participating in the $29M Series A round for Aryon Security, a cloud security enforcement platform. He has also invested in several other successful cybersecurity startups, including Avalor Security (acquired by Zscaler), Bionic (acquired by CrowdStrike), Axis (acquired by HPE), and Epsagon (acquired by Cisco).
Nadir Izrael
Cybersecurity Expert & Enterprise Software Founder
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Email: nadir@armis.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadiriz
X/Twitter: https://x.com/nadiriz
Nadir Izrael is the Co-founder and CTO of Armis Security, a leading enterprise cybersecurity company he established in 2015 with Yevgeny Dibrov. Prior to founding Armis, he spent four years as a Senior Software Manager at Google and began his career in the Israel Defense Forces' elite Unit 8200 intelligence corps, serving as a software developer and team leader.
As an active angel investor and member of Cyberstarts (a founder-focused venture capital firm), Izrael leverages his deep technical expertise to support early-stage startups. His investment focus is primarily in the cybersecurity and enterprise software sectors, where he provides strategic guidance to emerging founders.
As an active angel investor and member of Cyberstarts (a founder-focused venture capital firm), Izrael leverages his deep technical expertise to support early-stage startups. His investment focus is primarily in the cybersecurity and enterprise software sectors, where he provides strategic guidance to emerging founders.
Paul Forster
AI & Tech Expert / Former Founder
Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Email: pforster@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/paul-forster
X/Twitter: https://x.com/paulforster
Paul Forster is an active angel investor and the co-founder of Indeed, which he scaled to over 1,000 employees with 100% year-over-year growth before its acquisition in 2012. He previously co-founded Jobsinthemoney, a leading job board for finance professionals. Since transitioning to angel investing, he has built a portfolio of over 90 companies, focusing on early-stage technology startups.
Recently, Forster participated in the $18M Series A funding round for Capsa AI, an AI operating system designed for private capital firms. His investments span various sectors, including AI, fintech, and health tech, demonstrating a strong interest in founders building scalable, innovative solutions.
Recently, Forster participated in the $18M Series A funding round for Capsa AI, an AI operating system designed for private capital firms. His investments span various sectors, including AI, fintech, and health tech, demonstrating a strong interest in founders building scalable, innovative solutions.
Lee Prevost
EdTech & B2B SaaS Expert
Location: Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
Email: lee@prevost.net
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lprevost
X/Twitter: https://x.com/lprevostdude
Phone: 919-949-4269
Lee Prevost is an experienced entrepreneur, private investor, and B2B SaaS operator based in Morrisville, North Carolina. He is currently a Managing Partner at Crystlewood Capital, LLC, and serves as a Director at Givebacks and an Adviser/Investor at Cofounders Capital. Prevost is best known as the co-founder and former Chief Strategy Officer of Dude Solutions (now Brightly Software), which he helped build into a highly successful enterprise software company.
Recently, Prevost participated in a $4.5M seed funding round for Skillmaker, an AI-based workforce training startup based in Carolina Beach. His investment portfolio reflects a strong interest in B2B SaaS, enterprise software, and educational technology, leveraging his extensive background in executive management and venture capital.
Recently, Prevost participated in a $4.5M seed funding round for Skillmaker, an AI-based workforce training startup based in Carolina Beach. His investment portfolio reflects a strong interest in B2B SaaS, enterprise software, and educational technology, leveraging his extensive background in executive management and venture capital.
Lelon Winstead
AI/XR Workforce Training & Enterprise Tech Expert
Location: Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, United States
Phone: (919) 782-4553
Lelon Winstead is an angel investor, advisor, and retired Accenture Managing Director. He is currently an Advisor at the Wolfpack Investor Network, an angel investing group based in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was formerly the Managing Partner of The Structure Group, which was acquired by Accenture in 2015. Recently, he has been an active angel investor, notably participating in the $2.5M Pre-Seed and $4.5M Seed rounds for Skillmaker, an AI-powered XR workforce training platform.
Philippe Kavafyan
Climate Tech & Energy Transition Expert
Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France
Philippe Kavafyan is a seasoned executive and angel investor with over 30 years of experience in the energy sector, particularly in offshore wind and industrial technology. He currently serves as the Head of Strategy at Boston Energy and has previously held prominent leadership roles, including CEO of Venterra Group, CEO of Aker Offshore Wind, and CEO of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind. His background combines deep technical expertise, holding degrees from Ecole Polytechnique and Mines Paris - PSL, with extensive strategic and operational leadership across the renewable energy landscape.
As an angel investor, Kavafyan focuses on innovative technologies that drive decarbonization and industrial transformation. He is notably the lead investor in Airthium (YC S17), a startup developing high-temperature industrial heat pumps aimed at decarbonizing industrial heat processes. His investment portfolio reflects a strong commitment to sustainable energy solutions, leveraging his vast industry network and technical acumen to support early-stage companies in the climate tech and energy transition sectors.
As an angel investor, Kavafyan focuses on innovative technologies that drive decarbonization and industrial transformation. He is notably the lead investor in Airthium (YC S17), a startup developing high-temperature industrial heat pumps aimed at decarbonizing industrial heat processes. His investment portfolio reflects a strong commitment to sustainable energy solutions, leveraging his vast industry network and technical acumen to support early-stage companies in the climate tech and energy transition sectors.
Willard Ahdritz
Music Tech & Media Expert
Location: New York, New York, United States
Email: hello@ahdritzco.com
X/Twitter: https://x.com/WillardAhdritz
Willard Ahdritz is a Swedish entrepreneur and angel investor, best known as the Founder and Chairman of Kobalt Music Group, which he established in 2000 to pioneer technology-driven transparency in music publishing. Under his leadership, Kobalt grew into a top global music publisher and introduced music royalties as an asset class through Kobalt Capital. He also founded Ahdritz & Co Inc. and Airspot, aiming to democratize TV and streaming advertising.
As an active angel investor, Ahdritz focuses on transformative companies in the music and tech sectors. He recently led a growth capital funding round in Madverse Music Group, an AI music tech company based in India. His portfolio also includes investments in artist marketing platform un:hurd and Soundtrack Your Brand.
As an active angel investor, Ahdritz focuses on transformative companies in the music and tech sectors. He recently led a growth capital funding round in Madverse Music Group, an AI music tech company based in India. His portfolio also includes investments in artist marketing platform un:hurd and Soundtrack Your Brand.
Mohnish Sani
Music Tech & Creator Economy Expert
Location: New York City, New York, United States
Email: mohnish.sani@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohnish-sani
X/Twitter: https://x.com/Sani_212
Mohnish Sani is a media executive and strategist with over a decade of experience at the intersection of music, technology, and the creator economy. He currently serves as the Head of Strategy & Operations for Creator Services at Amazon Entertainment and is a Principal of Music Publishing Business Development and Strategy at YouTube. He is also an angel investor, notably participating in the recent growth capital round for Madverse Music Group, led by Kobalt founder Willard Ahdritz. He serves on the Board of Directors for Save The Music.
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🚀 Startup funding roundup (June 11, 2026):
• Poetic: $50M Series A (AI enterprise automation — Kleiner Perkins + OpenAI!)
• Aryon Security: $29M Series A (George Kurtz, Robert Herjavec, Armis founders backing)
• Dapple: $30M Seed (Enterprise OS Cloud for AI infra)
• Maneva: $27M Series A (Industrial AI for manufacturing)
• Niteshift: $7M Seed (Cloud for AI coding agents — Greylock)
• Madverse Music: Seed (Kobalt founder Willard Ahdritz leads AI music tech)
23 deals | $260M+ raised | 52 EDGAR Form D filings
AI agents are everywhere today: coding (Niteshift), compliance (Poetic), continual learning (RELAI), context (Jedify).
#StartupFunding #VentureCapital #Cybersecurity #AI #MusicTech #AgTech #LegalAI
Section 2: SEC EDGAR Form D Filings (June 11, 2026)
52 Form D filings recorded today.
Operating Companies (18)
BIG Valley View RV Park LLC
TX | Residential | $1,875,000
• Jeffrey Brewer
Venn Advisory LLC
UT | Business Services | $60,000
• David Butler
OMG Goals Inc.
CA | Other Technology | $500,000
• Christopher Wheelock
East Side Games Group Inc.
A1 | Other | $36,489
• Gilbert Bailey
• Franklin Lew
• Russell Ovans
• Darren Xu
• Jason Chan
• Elin Jonsson
SAN ANTONIO MULTIFAMILY 119 DST
CA | Commercial | $15,821,820
• Dwight Kay
• Chay Lapin
SHREVEPORT OPPORTUNITY 120 DST
CA | Commercial | $7,068,288
• Dwight Kay
• Chay Lapin
PRINCETON KY OPPORTUNITY 117 DST
CA | Commercial | $5,311,475
• Dwight Kay
• Chay Lapin
RAZEX INC.
TX | Other Technology | $76
• Lars Gustavsson
• Shinji Aoki
• Minh Ko
OpenReserve Holdings Inc.
NY | Other Technology | $25,000,000
• Diwakar Choubey
• Richard Correia
Ionava, Inc.
CA | Other | $5,000,000
• Jennifer Burnham-Grubbs
Kite Partners Fund 7, LLC
WA | Residential | $12,750,000
• Kyle Kite
Ambulatory Surgery Center Acquisition HoldCo, LLC
AZ | Other | $22,600,000
• Jason Mangus
• Riyaz Sumar
SoFab Inks Inc.
KY | Manufacturing | $5,999,969
• Blake Martin
• Jack Manzella
• Mahir Sahin
• Ajay Virkar
Litewave.AI, Inc
CA | Other Technology | $3,500,000
• Anil Chandrupatla
Apogee Semiconductor, Inc.
TX | Other Technology | $5,000,000
• David Briggs
• Lawrence Blackledge
• Rachel Lovejoy
• John Olson
• Marco Villa
• Winston Fu
Energy Flex Fund 1, Limited Partnership
TX | Oil and Gas | $100,000,000
• llc RISE EFF Mgmt
Safeguard Flex Fund, LLC
TX | Commercial | Indefinite
• LLC Rise SFF MGMT
Prana Growth Fund II L P
CA | Other Real Estate | $50,000,000
• Neil McKinnon
Investment Funds & SPVs (34)
Fund II, a series of 20Sales, LP | WA | $5,500,000
BGA Private Opportunities Fund, LLC - DayOne Series | MA | $15,000,000 | n/a Battery Global Advisors, LLC
Decimus Defense Fund LLC - Series 7 | DE | $1,520,000 | Andrew Clausnitzer
Emerald Opportunity LP | AZ | Indefinite | DAVID SMOLEN, RICHARD MAGNUSON
Pine Opportunity LP | AZ | Indefinite | DAVID SMOLEN, RICHARD MAGNUSON
Taurus Mining Finance Fund No. 3, L.P. | DE | Indefinite
BGTF II Co-Invest (A), L.P. | NY | Indefinite | Mark Srulowitz, Julian Deschatelets, Eric Weng
P26, a series of LBS Investments I, LP | CA | $3,000,000 | Benjamin Bryant
AL-0525 Fund I, a series of MV Funds, LP | WA | $420,145
CA-0525 Fund I, a series of MV Funds, LP | WA | $154,000
OHI0526 a Series of CGF2021 LLC | DE | $55,000 | LLC Sydecar, Brett Sagan
SBHL0526 a Series of CGF2021 LLC | DE | $110,430 | LLC Sydecar, Brett Sagan
LO-0513 Fund I, a series of Umami Capital, LP | WA | $262,800
EA-0507 Fund I, a series of 021 Capital, LP | WA | $507,000
SC A X 2026 a Series of NEW VISTA CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC | DE | $2,027,218 | LLC Sydecar, Brett Sagan
OR-0420 Fund II, a series of MV Funds, LP | WA | $572,209
SE-0501 Fund I, a series of N49P, LP | WA | $108,510
PR-0424 Fund I, a series of Roll Up Vehicles, LP | WA | $435,000
RW-0421 Fund I, a series of Roll Up Vehicles, LP | WA | $286,173
EFO Opportunity Fund I Apr 2026 a Series of CGF2021 LLC | DE | $14,055,500 | LLC Sydecar, Brett Sagan
NonPublic Industrial AI Fund I, a Series of NonPublic Master, LP | FL | Indefinite | Corporation Alternative Financial, Bryan Casey, Ltd NonPublic Pty
SPVC 06, a series of Spacestation Investments LP | UT | $3,099,349 | Tim Holladay
KI-0325 Fund I, a series of Roll Up Vehicles, LP | WA | $147,000
MMVII Mgmt Epitel SPV2 Mar 2026 a Series of CGF2021 LLC | DE | $724,955 | LLC Sydecar, Brett Sagan
RE-0228 Fund III, a series of Roll Up Vehicles, LP | WA | $354,000
Pam AI Mar 2026 a Series of CGF2021 LLC | DE | $5,439,992 | LLC Sydecar, Brett Sagan
VA-0226 Fund I, a series of Aditya Nagarsheth Funds, LP | WA | $51,200
CA2026, a series of Jibe Partnership Holdings, LP | GA | $455,959 | Danny Hadar
Pro Athlete Community SPV a Series of CGF2021 LLC | DE | $995,000 | LLC Sydecar, Brett Sagan
UL-1018 Fund I, a series of Roll Up Vehicles, LP | WA | $83,000
FSTK FR LP | CA | Indefinite | - FSTK FR GP LLC, - Karmel Capital Management LLC, Scott Neuberger
APA Energy Partners LP | CA | Indefinite | Nicolae Pascu
YAR Ventures L.P. | CA | $10,000,000 | Ahmadreza Masrour
Edge Focus High Yield Fund, LP | NY | Indefinite | Elliott Lorenz, Kevin Hennessy, Frank Jones
Angel Registry Update — June 11, 2026
Sources: TechCrunch, Fortune, Crunchbase, GlobeNewswire, FinTech Global, Wefunder, Republic, SEC EDGAR
Data compiled autonomously. Verify before acting.
Sources: TechCrunch, Fortune, Crunchbase, GlobeNewswire, FinTech Global, Wefunder, Republic, SEC EDGAR
Data compiled autonomously. Verify before acting.
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