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Thursday 24 September
18 rounds and $1B raised. The biggest: Island, $400M.
Compared with Thu 17 Sept
- Rounds
- 18 -22%
- Capital raised
- $1B -80%
- Median round
- $11M -39%
The day in charts
Cybersecurity took 39% of the capital on this day, up from 1% on Thu 17 Sept. Island alone raised $400M, 39% of it.
Where the capital went
Cybersecurity raised $400M, 39% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.
| Sector | Capital | Share | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cybersecurity | $400M | 39% | 1 |
| AI | $303M | 30% | 7 |
| Health | $230M | 23% | 2 |
| Fintech | $55.2M | 5% | 3 |
| Other | $28.8M | 3% | 2 |
| Enterprise software | $3M | <1% | 1 |
| Robotics & Hardware | $1.2M | <1% | 1 |
| Consumer | $1M | <1% | 1 |
The 5 biggest rounds
The 5 biggest rounds raised $917M, 90% of the total.
The last two weeks
This day against the 13 days before it. The biggest: Thu 17 Sept, $5B.
| Day | Rounds | Capital | Biggest round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11 Sept | 7 | $1.7B | Motive, $1.3B |
| Sat 12 Sept | 1 | $55M | ByteFuture, $55M |
| Sun 13 Sept | 0 | $0K | |
| Mon 14 Sept | 22 | $2.5B | Lumilens, $700M |
| Tue 15 Sept | 23 | $1.8B | barq, $330M |
| Wed 16 Sept | 27 | $1.1B | Impulse Space, $308M |
| Thu 17 Sept | 23 | $5B | Crusoe, $3.9B |
| Fri 18 Sept | 8 | $301M | Hello Robotaxi, $100M |
| Sat 19 Sept | 3 | $111M | Vantora, $100M |
| Sun 20 Sept | 0 | $0K | |
| Mon 21 Sept | 5 | $172M | Rainmaker, $100M |
| Tue 22 Sept | 24 | $1B | Snorkel AI, $350M |
| Wed 23 Sept | 17 | $1.5B | TEKEVER, $580M |
| Thu 24 Sept | 18 | $1B | Island, $400M |
All rounds
- IslandProvides enterprise browser, data protection, and secure network infrastructureLed by Evolution Equity Partners, with Prysm Capital, Sequoia Capital +9 $400MSeries F · United States
- Precision NeuroscienceDevelops brain-computer interfaces and implantable neural electrode systemsLed by Pershing Square Inc., with Duquesne Family Office, B Capital +7 $250MSeries D · United States
- RightwayManages pharmacy benefits and provides healthcare care navigationLed by Francisco Partners, with Thrive Capital, Khosla Ventures $155MSeries E · United States
- BigHat BiosciencesDevelops AI-designed therapeutics and an agentic data platform for rapid protein design.Led by DFJ Growth $75MSeries C
- HIFIBuilds infrastructure for stablecoin payments and tokenized financial assetsLed by Left Lane Capital $37MSeries A
- PicoJoolDevelops optical interconnect technology using VCSEL lasers for AI data center connectivity.Led by Socratic Partners, with Hudson River Trading $27.5MSeries A
- Basalt HealthAutomates patient transitions and admissions into post-acute care facilitiesLed by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with Frist Cressey Ventures (FCV), 25m Health $20MSeries A
- AndoBuilds team messaging software for humans and AI agentsWith Accel, Index Ventures, Emergence Capital $20MSeed
- IPIDProvides bank account verification and payment intelligence to financial institutionsLed by Foundation Capital, with Citi, HSBC +3 $16MSeries A · Singapore
- 50skillsAutomates employee workflows using integrations, deterministic automation, and AI agentsLed by Frumtak Ventures $6MIceland
- KontextProvides runtime security and control software for enterprise AI agentsLed by 42CAP, with a16z CSX, High-Tech Gründerfonds $4M
- OWOW Venture StudioBuilds and backs early-stage B2B software startups for traditional industries $3MNetherlands
- Crux AnalyticsUses agentic workflows to help banks acquire and retain business customersLed by Castle Creek Launchpad, with Chartway Ventures, One Washington Financial +1 $2.2MSeed · United States
- DuquAdvances funds against outstanding invoices using AI underwritingWith Curiosity VC, No Such Ventures $1.7MPre-Seed · Netherlands
- ONYACreates and sells lab-grown diamond jewellery through stores and onlineLed by Divisa Family Office, with Zeropearl VC $1.3MPre-Series A · India
- O-IDBuilds modular humanoid robots for industrial manufacturing and logisticsLed by TAWANI Ventures, with Hustle Fund, Techstars +1 $1.2MPre-Seed · Japan
- Life Lab ResourcesDevelops solutions to reduce food waste and recover value from discarded foodLed by Decarb123 Pte Ltd $1M
- ByteAskBuilds AI coding agents for C and C++ software developmentLed by Y Combinator, with angel investors from global quantitative trading firms $1MPre-Seed
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