Daily edition
Tuesday 8 July 2025
26 rounds and $526M raised. The biggest: Ninja, $254M.
- Rounds
- 26 -10%
- Capital raised
- $526M -91%
- Median round
- $5.4M -34%
vs Tue 1 Jul
The day in charts
Consumer took 50% of the capital on this day, up from <1% on Tue 1 Jul. Ninja alone raised $254M, 48% of it.
The 5 biggest rounds
The 5 biggest rounds raised $381M, 72% of the total.
Mega-rounds against the rest
One round, Ninja at $254M, made 48% of the capital.
| Rounds | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| $100M or more | 1 | $254M |
| The rest | 25 | $272M |
Where the capital went
Consumer raised $264M, 50% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.
| Sector | Capital | Share | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | $264M | 50% | 2 |
| AI | $95.7M | 18% | 8 |
| Climate & Energy | $56.3M | 11% | 2 |
| Health | $51.2M | 10% | 3 |
| Enterprise software | $33.2M | 6% | 4 |
| Fintech | $14.2M | 3% | 3 |
| Web3 | $7.7M | 1% | 2 |
| Other | $4M | <1% | 2 |
Where the rounds were
Saudi Arabia raised $259M, 49% of the capital. Rounds in 10 countries.
Most active investors
Y Combinator joined 2 rounds, more than any other investor.
Rounds by stage
Seed was the most common stage: 11 rounds, median $5M. The median round size is under each column.
| Stage | Rounds | Median round |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | 2 | $1.7M |
| Seed | 11 | $5M |
| Series A | 6 | $15.5M |
| Growth | 1 | $254M |
| Other or undisclosed | 6 | $3.6M |
The cities that raised
Riyadh raised $259M, more than all of Europe ($140M). Rounds from 12 cities.
The last two weeks
This day against the 13 days before it. The biggest: Tue 1 Jul, $5.5B.
| Day | Rounds | Capital | Biggest round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 25 Jun | 25 | $793M | Kalshi, $185M |
| Thu 26 Jun | 22 | $339M | UniUni, $70M |
| Fri 27 Jun | 10 | $93.7M | Gensmo, $60M |
| Sat 28 Jun | 0 | $0K | |
| Sun 29 Jun | 0 | $0K | |
| Mon 30 Jun | 24 | $863M | Cato Networks, $359M |
| Tue 1 Jul | 29 | $5.5B | xAI, $5B |
| Wed 2 Jul | 23 | $650M | Climeworks, $162M |
| Thu 3 Jul | 20 | $258M | HIVED, $42M |
| Fri 4 Jul | 6 | $69.9M | SkyDrive, $57.5M |
| Sat 5 Jul | 0 | $0K | |
| Sun 6 Jul | 0 | $0K | |
| Mon 7 Jul | 17 | $420M | wefox, $89.1M |
| Tue 8 Jul | 26 | $526M | Ninja, $254M |
All rounds
- NinjaSaudi quick-commerce app delivering groceries, essentials and food in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar.Led by Riyad Capital, with vii Ventures, Altia Investment +1 $254MGrowth · Saudi Arabia
- CentivaxBiotech developing a universal flu vaccine using a proprietary immune-targeting platform.Led by Future Ventures, with NFX, BOLD Capital Partners +3 $45MSeries A · United States
- Donut LabHelsinki company developing modular electric vehicle platform and EV motors and batteries. $29.3MSeed · Finland
- Tulum EnergyMethane pyrolysis technology producing turquoise hydrogen and solid carbon without CO2 emissionsLed by CDP Venture Capital, with TDK Ventures, TechEnergy Ventures +2 $27MSeed · Luxembourg
- AragoDesigns photonic processors that use light to run AI workloads with far less energyLed by Earlybird, with Protagonist, Visionaries Tomorrow $25.9MSeed · France
- ParspecAI-native procurement platform for construction supply chain and distributors.Led by Threshold Ventures, with Innovation Endeavors, Building Ventures +2 $20MSeries A · United States
- SundialAI-powered analytics platform for data-informed business decisions.Led by GreatPoint Ventures, with Sequoia Capital, Sunflower Capital +4 $16MSeries A · United States
- EkhoCommerce platform letting dealers and OEMs sell vehicles online.Led by Activant Capital, with JPMorgan Payments, Winnebago Industries +1 $15MSeries A · United States
- Gradient LabsAI agents automating customer operations for banks and regulated financial firms.Led by Redpoint Ventures, with LocalGlobe, Puzzle Ventures +2 $13MSeries A · United Kingdom
- HololightXR pixel-streaming software that streams AR and VR applications from servers to devices.Led by Cipio Partners, with Bayern Kapital, Direttissima Growth Partners +2 $11.7MAustria
- BumoOn-demand child care marketplace app connecting parents with vetted caregivers.Led by True Ventures, with Offline Ventures, Goodwater Capital +1 $10MSeed · United States
- Castellum.AIAML/KYC sanctions screening data and AI agent platform for financial institutions.Led by Curql, with BTech Consortium, Framework Venture Partners +3 $8.5MSeries A · United States
- BiorceAI platform that speeds up clinical trials and drug development.Led by Norrsken VC $5.9MSeed · Spain
- RekazBusiness management platform for gyms, salons, clinics and home-service providers, covering booking, payments and apps.Led by COTU Ventures, with Impact46, Shorooq Partners +1 $5MSeed · Saudi Arabia
- CariqaPayment orchestration platform for EV charging operators and drivers across Europe.Led by Anthemis, with Contrarian Ventures, Earth +3 $4.7MSeed · Germany
- CircuitAsset recovery infrastructure that moves crypto to safety when keys are lost or compromised.Led by Nyca Partners, with Soma Capital, New Form Capital +4 $4.5MSeed · United States
- OneTextText-to-buy network letting shoppers check out over SMS, built by former PayPal staff.Led by Khosla Ventures, with Y Combinator, Coatue +2 $4.5MSeed · United States
- Cumulus NeuroscienceDry-sensor EEG headset and tablet platform measuring brain health for neuroscience clinical trials.Led by Whiterock Growth Capital Fund, with Investment Fund for Northern Ireland, ACF Investors +1 $4.4MUnited Kingdom
- UcademyOnline exam preparation with short video lessons, expert support and AI personalizationLed by Inveready, with Sabadell Venture Capital $4.1MSpain
- CirconomitModelling toolbox for data-driven corporate management at industrial hidden champions.Led by Vorwerk Ventures, with PUSH VC, Fund F $3.3MSeed · Germany
- BridgePortMiddleware connecting exchanges, custodians and trading firms for off-exchange settlementLed by Further Ventures, with Virtu, XBTO +3 $3.2MSeed · United States
- PlanEat (Alimentiamoci)Foodtech platform selling portioned meal kits and ready meals to cut food waste.Led by Sefea Impact SGR, with StarTIP, Mercurio Holding +1 $3.2MItaly
- BusUpManages corporate bus routes for employee commutingLed by Bonsai Partners $2.3MVenture · Spain
- QualiBoothAI-powered web accessibility compliance platform for ADA, WCAG and EAA requirements. $2.3MSpain
- bYoRNAProduces messenger RNA in yeast cells for cheaper, purer mRNA therapiesLed by Polytechnique Ventures, with IRDI Capital Investissement, business angels $1.8MPre-Seed · France
- MovetruWearable and app for movement analysis and injury mitigation in athletes.Led by Two Magnolias, with IAG Capital, HBAN +2 $1.6MPre-Seed · United Kingdom
No round matches these filters.