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November 5, 2026

Raise Track Update — 2026-11-05

Raise Track Update

Raise Track Update

Date: 2026-11-05

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:
Alethio Therapeutics

Amount:
$90M (Series A)

Description:
An Oxford, UK-based biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) raised $90M (£67M) in Series A funding. The round was co-led by Sofinnova Partners and RA Capital with participation from Oxford Science Enterprises, Cancer Research Horizons, and the University of Oxford. The company intends to use the funds to advance its lead programme, ATX-011, through Phase 1/2a studies in essential thrombocythaemia up to Phase 3 readiness, while progressing additional MPN programmes toward IND submission.

Investors:
Sofinnova Partners, RA Capital, Oxford Science Enterprises, Cancer Research Horizons, University of Oxford

Company:
FluoRok

Amount:
$30M (Series A)

Description:
An Oxford, UK-based provider of a chemical manufacturing platform raised $30M (£22.8M) in Series A funding. The round was led by Orano Venture Fund/Supernova Invest, alongside Bidra Innovation Ventures, with participation from Oxford Science Enterprises, BGF, GGF, Volta Energy Technologies, the University of Oxford, EverQuest Capital Partners, CPI Enterprises, WS Investments, and angel investors, as well as $1.3M (£1M) in grant funding from Innovate UK. The raise brought the total amount raised to over $57M. The company intends to use the funds to support its transition to industrial scale, build demonstrator facilities for its reagents and lithium-ion battery electrolyte salts, expand the team, validate products with customers, and broaden commercial partnerships.

Investors:
Orano Venture Fund/Supernova Invest, Bidra Innovation Ventures, Oxford Science Enterprises, BGF, GGF, Volta Energy Technologies, University of Oxford, EverQuest Capital Partners, CPI Enterprises, WS Investments, angel investors, Innovate UK ($1.3M (£1M) grant)

Company:
Brava Security

Amount:
$15M (Seed)

Description:
A Wilmington, DE-based developer of an AI-driven Security Operations Platform raised $15M in seed funding. The round was led by F2 Venture Capital and Pitango, with participation from angel investors including executives from Anthropic, Microsoft, and Check Point. The company intends to use the funds to further develop its threat detection technology and accelerate its commercial expansion across North America.

Investors:
F2 Venture Capital, Pitango, angel investors (including executives from Anthropic, Microsoft, and Check Point)

Company:
Finpilot

Amount:
$10M (Series A)

Description:
A Seattle, WA-based provider of an AI-native operating system for institutional capital raised $10M in Series A funding. The round was led by Lobby Capital with participation from Madrona. The company intends to use the funds to grow its team across client success, product, marketing, sales, and engineering, and to expand its product platform to enable AI agents to solve more problems for clients.

Investors:
Lobby Capital, Madrona

Company:
Aformic

Amount:
$6.95M (Seed)

Description:
A Duncan, SC-based robotics company that designs and deploys autonomous mobile robots and fleet-management software raised $6.95M in seed funding. The round was led by Veteran Ventures Capital through its Fund II, with participation from ff Venture Capital, Red Beard Ventures, and Mana Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its expansion across North American manufacturing and defense industrial markets.

Investors:
Veteran Ventures Capital (Fund II), ff Venture Capital, Red Beard Ventures, Mana Ventures

Section 2: Investor and Person Deep-Dives

Name:
Sofinnova Partners

Bio:
Sofinnova Partners is a European life sciences venture capital firm founded in 1972, investing from seed to later stage with a focus on healthcare and sustainability; it has backed more than 500 companies and manages over €4B. It co-led Alethio Therapeutics' $90M Series A with RA Capital.

https://sofinnovapartners.com/

Name:
Pitango

Bio:
Pitango is an Israeli venture capital firm that manages over $3B across early-stage, growth and healthtech funds. It co-led Brava Security's $15M seed round with F2 Venture Capital.

https://www.pitango.com/

Name:
Lobby Capital

Bio:
Lobby Capital is a partner-led venture capital firm launched by the August Capital team and rooted in the Lobby Conference community of founders and investors; it also continues to manage the August Capital portfolio. It led Finpilot's $10M Series A round.

https://lobby.vc/about/

Section 3: SEC EDGAR Form D Filings

Company:
Legora

State:
DELAWARE

Industry:
Other Technology

Amount Raised:
$220,820,026

Related Persons:
Sigge Labor — Executive Officer, Director — Dover, Delaware; Chetan Puttagunta — Director — Dover, Delaware; Jacob Effron — Director — Dover, Delaware; Max Junestrand — Executive Officer, Director — Dover, Delaware; Arun Mathew — Director — Dover, Delaware

Company:
Impossible Diamond

State:
MISSISSIPPI

Industry:
Other Technology

Amount Raised:
$6,357,276

Related Persons:
Ryan Shearman — Executive Officer, Director — Starkville, Mississippi; Daniel Wojno — Executive Officer — Starkville, Mississippi; Adam Goldstein — Director — Starkville, Mississippi; Suprotik Basu — Director — Starkville, Mississippi; Eli Gilbert — Director — Starkville, Mississippi

Note:
This issuer also filed another Form D filing in this period ($2,172,435 sold of $7,000,000 offered). Amounts are not combined.

Company:
MitoAI

State:
MASSACHUSETTS

Industry:
Other Technology

Amount Raised:
$5,449,996

Related Persons:
Bingda Li — Executive Officer, Director — Boston, Massachusetts; Guanlin Li — Executive Officer — Boston, Massachusetts; Jeff Knox — Director — Boston, Massachusetts; Xinyu Wang — Executive Officer, Director — Boston, Massachusetts

Company:
Evenergi Labs

State:
MICHIGAN

Industry:
Other Technology

Amount Raised:
$4,010,000

Related Persons:
Daniel Hilson — Executive Officer, Director — Ann Arbor, Michigan; Geoff Eisenberg — Director — Ann Arbor, Michigan; Anthony Brasher — Director — Ann Arbor, Michigan; Brendan Bell — Director — Ann Arbor, Michigan; Jordan Ramer — Director — Ann Arbor, Michigan

Company:
Nocionix

State:
OHIO

Industry:
Other Health Care

Amount Raised:
$2,700,000

Related Persons:
Robert Picarel — Director — Westlake, Ohio; Arun Sridhar — Director — Westlake, Ohio; Claudio Rumazza — Executive Officer, Director — Westlake, Ohio; Anthony Caparso — Executive Officer, Director — Westlake, Ohio; Alain Garcinuno Collet — Director — Westlake, Ohio; James Blouzard — Director — Westlake, Ohio; Tony Artiga — Director — Westlake, Ohio

Company:
Eat Scoops

State:
COLORADO

Industry:
Other

Amount Raised:
$1,705,680

Related Persons:
Elizabeth Lane — Executive Officer, Director — Lafayette, Colorado; James Weil — Director — Lafayette, Colorado

Company:
Newcoda

State:
FLORIDA

Industry:
Other Technology

Amount Raised:
$1,265,000

Related Persons:
Betina Kitzler — Executive Officer, Director — Miami, Florida; Alberto Gross — Executive Officer, Director — Miami, Florida; Jose Cordero Ehrenberg — Executive Officer, Director — Miami, Florida; Jose Cordero Lang — Executive Officer, Director — Miami, Florida

Company:
Belong Immigration Services

State:
DELAWARE

Industry:
Business Services

Amount Raised:
$500,000

Related Persons:
Achint Singh — Executive Officer — Wilmington, Delaware

Company:
Sigma5

State:
CALIFORNIA

Industry:
Other Technology

Amount Raised:
$270,000

Related Persons:
Kevin Bundy — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Santa Cruz, California; Jay Bartels — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Santa Cruz, California; Douglas Lee — Executive Officer — Santa Cruz, California; Matthew DeMartino — Executive Officer — Santa Cruz, California

Company:
Datifact

State:
CALIFORNIA

Industry:
Other Technology

Amount Raised:
$250,000

Related Persons:
Jeffrey Kimbrough — Executive Officer, Director — Orange, California; Jonathan Dykstra — Executive Officer — Orange, California

Company:
Muon Vision

State:
MASSACHUSETTS

Industry:
Other

Amount Raised:
$200,000

Related Persons:
Tancredi Botto — Executive Officer, Director — Cambridge, Massachusetts; Johanna Wolfson — Director — Cambridge, Massachusetts; Kevin O'Kane — Director — Cambridge, Massachusetts

Company:
Ausel

State:
CALIFORNIA

Industry:
Biotechnology

Amount Raised:
$120,000

Related Persons:
Nicholas Ainslie — Executive Officer, Director — Carlsbad, California; Paul Shockley — Executive Officer, Director — Carlsbad, California; Prisco Piscitelli — Executive Officer — Carlsbad, California; Paul Ainslie — Director — Carlsbad, California; Robert Ainslie — Promoter — Carlsbad, California

Company:
Happy Time Beverages

State:
TEXAS

Industry:
Manufacturing

Amount Raised:
$50,000

Related Persons:
Matthew O'Mara — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Frisco, Texas; William Wood III — Executive Officer, Director, Promoter — Frisco, Texas

Company:
Anstra

State:
NEW YORK

Industry:
Retailing

Amount Raised:
$35,000

Related Persons:
Grace McCleary — Executive Officer, Director — Brooklyn, New York


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