Raise Track Update
Date: 2026-10-19
Your daily briefing on the most significant startup and seed funding rounds — pre-seed, seed, Series A where relevant, and newly announced financings — plus SEC Form D filings.
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Section 1: Startup Pre-Seed, Seed & Series A Financing
Company:
Estuary Biotherapeutics
Amount:
$93M (Series A)
Description:
A Newton, MA-based biotechnology company developing genetic medicines for patients with serious kidney diseases raised $93M in Series A funding. The round was led by RA Capital Management with participation from Deep Track Capital, Biogen New Ventures, UPMC Enterprises, Pivotal bioVenture Partners, National Kidney Foundation Innovation Fund, 4BIO Capital, GV, and a family office connected to an individual living with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). The raise brought the total amount to $103 million.
Investors:
RA Capital Management, Deep Track Capital, Biogen New Ventures, UPMC Enterprises, Pivotal bioVenture Partners, National Kidney Foundation Innovation Fund, 4BIO Capital, GV
Company:
Solvera
Amount:
$6.3M (Pre-Seed)
Description:
An Oslo, Norway-based AI-native building engineering firm for the construction industry raised $6.3M in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Seedcamp with participation from Construct Venture, Inception Fund, Momentum, Obos Ventures, PSV Tech, Sondo, and The Nordic Web Ventures, as well as angel investors including Anders Kvåle and Håvard Haukeland.
Investors:
Seedcamp, Construct Venture, Inception Fund, Momentum, Obos Ventures, PSV Tech, Sondo, The Nordic Web Ventures, Anders Kvåle, Håvard Haukeland
Company:
Banaraswala
Amount:
$2M (Seed)
Description:
A New Delhi, India-based provider of quick-service restaurant formats and traditional regional cuisine raised $2M in seed funding. Prax Impex made the investment. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its pan-India physical footprint expansion, fund ongoing culinary innovations in Banarasi molecular cuisine, broaden its multi-city product portfolio, and scale up its network of company-owned and franchise locations.
Investors:
Prax Impex
Company:
Doris Labs
Amount:
$600K (Pre-Seed)
Description:
A London, UK-based provider of a semantic layer platform for go-to-market (GTM) teams raised $600K in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Fuel Ventures with participation from Manchester Angels and other angel investors.
Investors:
Fuel Ventures, Manchester Angels, angel investors
Section 2: Investor and Person Deep-Dives
No verified investor or person deep-dives identified for this reporting period.
Section 3: SEC EDGAR Form D Filings
Company:
Memazing
State:
NEW JERSEY
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$15,404,990
Related Persons:
Hyunjune Seung — Executive Officer, Director — Princeton, New Jersey; Maxim Parr — Director — Princeton, New Jersey
Company:
1921 Technologies
State:
NEW YORK
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$3,000,000
Related Persons:
Luke Charest — Executive Officer, Director — New York, New York; Felix Levine — Executive Officer, Director — New York, New York; Christopher Chu — Director — New York, New York
Company:
Zeely
State:
DELAWARE
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$2,091,993
Related Persons:
Dmytro Samoiliuk — Executive Officer, Director — Wilmington, Delaware; Yaroslav Samoiliuk — Director — Wilmington, Delaware
Company:
Vernex
State:
DELAWARE
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$1,400,000
Related Persons:
Dmitry Kafidov — Executive Officer, Director — Newark, Delaware; Alexander Belskiy — Executive Officer, Director — Newark, Delaware
Company:
StrikeArc Labs
State:
MICHIGAN
Industry:
Other
Amount Raised:
$500,000
Related Persons:
Ethan Linkner — Executive Officer, Director — Birmingham, Michigan
Company:
Lamina Surgical
State:
CALIFORNIA
Industry:
Other Health Care
Amount Raised:
$490,000
Related Persons:
Paul Davison — Executive Officer, Director — Oakland, California; Jason Hegener — Executive Officer, Director — Oakland, California; Lori Perpich-Munoz — Director — Oakland, California
Company:
Admirra
State:
PENNSYLVANIA
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$430,000
Related Persons:
Wendy McSparren — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; John Mihalik — Executive Officer, Director — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Company:
Knowable Labs
State:
CALIFORNIA
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$310,000
Related Persons:
Yew Jin Lim — Executive Officer, Director — Saratoga, California; Gautham Srinivas Kumar — Executive Officer, Director — Saratoga, California
Company:
VisiCX
State:
MISSOURI
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$242,267
Related Persons:
April German — Executive Officer, Director — Joplin, Missouri; Aaron Mayfield — Executive Officer, Director — Joplin, Missouri; Jay Ward — Executive Officer, Director — Orem, Utah; Leitha Boutwell — Executive Officer, Director — Goldendale, Washington
Company:
Yard
State:
ALABAMA
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$240,000
Related Persons:
Divya Thakur — Executive Officer, Director — Beaverton, Oregon
Company:
Motaris
State:
MICHIGAN
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$50,000
Related Persons:
Joseph Gregg — Executive Officer, Director — Ann Arbor, Michigan; Robert Gregg — Executive Officer, Director — Ann Arbor, Michigan
Company:
Narratives Interactive
State:
FLORIDA
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$10,000
Related Persons:
Dake Zhang — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — San Mateo, California; Minhyun Park — Director — San Mateo, California; Ryan Duong — Director — San Mateo, California
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