Raise Track Update
Date: 2026-10-27
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:
Machenta
Amount:
$40M (Seed)
Description:
A London, UK-based frontier AI company building a new kind of foundation model for robots raised $40M in seed funding. The round was co-led by Creandum and Union Square Ventures.
Investors:
Creandum, Union Square Ventures
Company:
North Vector Dynamics
Amount:
Over $20M (Series A)
Description:
A Calgary, Canada-based defence technology company closed a Series A round of over $20M that values it at more than $90M. The round was led by Tech Horizons, with participation from ONE9, Garage Capital, CSG, Ripple Ventures, Feld Ventures, Conconi Growth Partners and others.
Investors:
Tech Horizons, ONE9, Garage Capital, CSG, Ripple Ventures, Feld Ventures, Conconi Growth Partners
Company:
Omnichat
Amount:
$10M (Series A)
Description:
A Hong Kong-based AI-native marketing and customer experience platform provider raised $10M in Series A funding. The round was led by Openspace Capital, with participation from Darwin Ventures and Acorn Pacific Ventures.
Investors:
Openspace Capital, Darwin Ventures, Acorn Pacific Ventures
Company:
Matiks
Amount:
$10M (Pre-Series A)
Description:
An India-based gaming company behind a math, logic, and brain-game puzzle platform raised $10M in pre-Series A funding. The round was led by General Catalyst, with participation from Ronnie Screwvala and existing investors InfoEdge Ventures, Tanglin Venture Partners, and Untitled Ventures.
Investors:
General Catalyst, Ronnie Screwvala, InfoEdge Ventures, Tanglin Venture Partners, Untitled Ventures
Company:
Lette
Amount:
$6.5M (Seed)
Description:
A London, UK-based provider of an AI operating system for institutional residential operators raised $6.5M in seed funding. The round was led by Peak with participation from Heliad, Foreword VC, Pitchdrive and Adeline, and angels such as Des Traynor, co-founder of Intercom.
Investors:
Peak, Heliad, Foreword VC, Pitchdrive, Adeline, Des Traynor
Company:
Cortas
Amount:
~€1.47M (Pre-Seed)
Description:
A Copenhagen, Denmark-based proptech startup raised approximately €1.47M in pre-seed funding from PSV Tech, JRNY Capital, EIFO and experienced tech entrepreneurs, including Tore Harritshøj, founder of Spirii. The company intends to use the funds to develop its technology further, grow its team, and expand its business reach.
Investors:
PSV Tech, JRNY Capital, EIFO, Tore Harritshøj
Section 2: Investor and Person Deep-Dives
Name:
Creandum
Bio:
Creandum is a European early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders building global, category-defining companies. It co-led Machenta's $40M seed round with Union Square Ventures.
https://creandum.com/
Name:
Union Square Ventures
Bio:
Union Square Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies. It co-led Machenta's $40M seed round with Creandum.
https://www.usv.com/
Name:
General Catalyst
Bio:
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that partners with founders from seed through growth stage. It led Matiks' $10M pre-Series A round.
https://www.generalcatalyst.com/
Section 3: SEC EDGAR Form D Filings
Company:
Warp Sciences
State:
CALIFORNIA
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$194,609,879
Related Persons:
Kevin Weil — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Portola Valley, California; Balmanohar Paluri — Promoter — Portola Valley, California; Dhanurjay Patil — Executive Officer, Promoter — Portola Valley, California; Solomon Reisberg — Executive Officer, Promoter — Portola Valley, California; Guru Chahal — Director — Portola Valley, California
Company:
Longview Restoration Group
State:
TENNESSEE
Industry:
Other
Amount Raised:
$13,399,997
Related Persons:
Joey Kim — Executive Officer, Director — Nashville, Tennessee; Warren Chia — Executive Officer, Director — Nashville, Tennessee; Alex Duta — Director — Nashville, Tennessee
Company:
GracePay
State:
IOWA
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$1,200,000
Related Persons:
Joseph Sweeney — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Des Moines, Iowa; Bailey Hawn — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Des Moines, Iowa
Company:
Ready Chapter 1
State:
FLORIDA
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$956,598
Related Persons:
Sarah Koehler — Director — Lakeland, Florida; Stephen Baylis — Director — Lakeland, Florida
Company:
Iwish AI
State:
CALIFORNIA
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$500,000
Related Persons:
Chinmay Singh — Executive Officer, Director — Danville, California
Company:
Bioliberty
State:
UNITED KINGDOM
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$335,906
Related Persons:
Barry Hextall — Executive Officer — Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Rowan Armstrong — Director — Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Conan Bradley — Director — Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Shea Quinn — Director — Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Ross O'Hanlon — Director — Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Ramy El-Madany — Director — Edinburgh, United Kingdom; David O'Reilly — Director — Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Russell Bailey — Director — Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Dana Strauss — Director — Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Albert Nicholl — Director — Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Company:
Ryco.io
State:
FLORIDA
Industry:
Business Services
Amount Raised:
$100,000
Related Persons:
Riley Walker — Executive Officer — Tampa, Florida
Company:
Lead Out Manufacturing
State:
ILLINOIS
Industry:
Other
Amount Raised:
$75,000
Related Persons:
Michael Ramos — Executive Officer — Hanover Park, Illinois; Z Prokulewicz — Director — Hanover Park, Illinois; Mike Sundermeier — Executive Officer — Hanover Park, Illinois
Company:
Navigate Agent
State:
WASHINGTON
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$65,000
Related Persons:
Nathan Cripps — Executive Officer, Director — Tacoma, Washington
Company:
Hermai
State:
ARKANSAS
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$50,000
Related Persons:
Jing Xuan Chen — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Blytheville, Arkansas; Cheng Yuan Wang — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Blytheville, Arkansas; Kirthi Banothu — Director — Blytheville, Arkansas
Company:
Academa
State:
DELAWARE
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$18,000
Related Persons:
Sina Atalay — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Dover, Delaware; Abdullah Geduk — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Dover, Delaware
Company:
TCM Life Science
State:
DELAWARE
Industry:
Biotechnology
Amount Raised:
$16,666
Related Persons:
Ya-Chun Wang — Executive Officer, Director — Newark, Delaware; Huan-Chin Hsu — Director — Newark, Delaware
Company:
Otto Recruiting
State:
CALIFORNIA
Industry:
Business Services
Amount Raised:
$15,000
Related Persons:
Alexander Wong — Executive Officer, Director — San Francisco, California; Kareem ElMenyawi — Executive Officer, Director — San Francisco, California; George Markoulakis — Executive Officer, Director — San Francisco, California
Company:
Nuckle AI
State:
TEXAS
Industry:
Other Technology
Amount Raised:
$10,000
Related Persons:
Matthew Wilmshorst — Executive Officer, Director — Plano, Texas; James Choate — Executive Officer, Director — Denton, Texas
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