This list has 2,481 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 746 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (1,355), New York (312), and London (82). Largest teams: Cruise, Relativity Space, and Podium. Latest round: Scimplify raised $25M (Oct 15, 2026).
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UK AI startup Zenithon has raised $10 million to build what it describes as the first world models for extreme physics and accelerate the development of technologies that will define the 21st century....
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$10M · Sep 2026
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The best way to build Voice AI apps
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
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The only work management platform for both Human and AI Employees
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
65 employeesYC W20Growth stageRemote
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QueryPie AIP - Enterprise Ready Agentic AI Platform
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HQ: Seoul, South Korea
70 employeesYC W20Growth stage
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BeGo Connects cargo shippers with truck suppliers in Mexico and US
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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AI-enabled financial automation and intelligence for CPG Brands
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
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One API to get clean data from any website for your AI agents at scale
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HQ: Austin, TX, United States
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The all-in-one AI platform for companies.
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HQ: Berlin, Germany
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Netsec, the European provider of cybersecurity and managed IT services, has raised more than €8.93 million ($10 million) in equity funding. The round was led by Paris-based venture capital firm Partech, with…
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HQ: Italy
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€8.93M · Oct 2026
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One of President Donald Trump’s main priorities is to revive America’s manufacturing industry in order to reduce its reliance on foreign imports and create more jobs, and a startup called Forgepoint Inc. shares the…
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$9.8M · Seed · Oct 2026
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A startup launched in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukrainewhose tech helps NATO and governments detect hostile threats before theyescalate has raised €8.5m in a Series A funding round, it said today....
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€8.5M · Series A · Oct 2026
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A startup called Evos said today it has raised $9 million in pre-seed funding to spearhead the adoption of artificial intelligence-based automation within smaller businesses by learning from their most valuable…
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$9M · Pre-seed · Oct 2026
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French fintech Cleavr has raised €8 million in aseed round to expand its accounts receivable automation platform across Europe.The round was led by Varsity, with participation from existing investors ...
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€8M · Oct 2026
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Berlin-based voice AI company Deepslate has raised €7.7million in a seed round led by Munich-based technology investor 42CAP, withparticipation from Alstin Capital, existing investor SIVentures and se...
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€7.7M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Satlyt Inc., a startup that develops artificial intelligence software for satellites, has raised $8 million in funding. TechCrunch reported today that the seed round was led by early-stage fund Non Sibi Ventures.…
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$8M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Warehouse robotics software startup Destro AI Inc. has raised $8 million in new funding to bring its platform for coordinating mixed robot fleets to more enterprise warehouses, using the funds partly to hire more…
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$8M · Sep 2026
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Klarent (formerly fore ai), a Zurich-based autonomous software testing startup, has closed a €7.13 million Seed funding round. The round was led by London-based Mosaic Ventures, with participation from Moonfire…
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HQ: Zurich, Switzerland
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€7.13M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Agentic artificial intelligence startup Uvi said today it has raised $7.5 million in seed funding to tackle an expensive problem around business context that’s draining millions of dollars annually from the coffers…
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$7.5M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Gudea has raised $7 million in seed funding, co-led by Mudita Venture Partners and Silicon Road Ventures, to help companies anticipate which online narratives will go viral and understand who is driving them, the…
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$7M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Dextr AI is emerging from stealth with $6.7 million in seed funding to build agents that handle reservations, guest requests, staff coordination and other hotel tasks.
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$6.7M · Seed · Sep 2026
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Konsileo, a UK-based chartered insurance broker, has closed a €5.9 million (£5 million) equity round to support its continued growth. The equity financing was led by long-term shareholders Committed Capital, together…
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€5.9M · Debt · Oct 2026
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Verso, an AI-poweredconsumer intelligence platform, has raised $6 million in seed funding. Theround was led by Angular Ventures, with participation from 100in, KimaVentures, Olympe Capital, Sharpstone...
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$6M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Comparables.ai,an AI platform for private and public market intelligence, has raised $6million in seed funding to support its expansion across multiple markets andfurther develop its core AI engine. T...
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$6M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Ambio, a Helsinki-based startup building an AI-native end-to-end procurement solution for recycled plastics, has raised a €5.1 million Seed round to make recycled plastics procurement faster and more reliable. The…
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HQ: Helsinki, Finland
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€5.1M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Plenty of mortgage software startups have struggled, and some investors still remember the losses. Elio Mortgage skipped that playbook and became a licensed mortgage company, with engineers working beside loan…
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$5.1M · Debt · Oct 2026
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In this Crunchbase News exclusive, we spoke to Marklo AI founder Jessica Herrin about her solution to the marketing problems she encountered when building earlier startups, and how a group of investors, led by…
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$5M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Polish company KP Labs, which develops solutions for processing satellite data directly in Earth orbit, has received €4.42 million (PLN 19.4 million) from Momentum Capital Partners. As the space indu...
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€4.42M · Oct 2026
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Nettle, an AI platform for commercialinsurance loss control, has raised $4.8 million in an oversubscribed seedround. The round was led by MTech, with Project A Ventures following on with asuper pro ra...
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$4.8M · Oct 2026
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Besso, a Bern-based startup that helps companies manage the complexity of international trade regulations, has secured €4.29 million (CHF 4 million) in funding. The funding came from a single large European family…
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HQ: Bern, Switzerland
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€4.29M · Oct 2026
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Most compliance software tells a fintech what needs to get done, then leaves the work to a person. A former Davis Polk attorney who spent years inside DailyPay and Kafene says that gap explains why companies treat…
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$4.6M · Oct 2026
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Walapay Inc., a global payments infrastructure firm using stablecoins for account issuance and payouts, today announced it has raised $4.6 million in a seed round led by Generative Ventures to bring global payments…
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$4.6M · Seed · Sep 2026
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Fleuret AI, a Paris-based cybersecurity startup automating penetration testing with agentic AI, has closed a €4 million pre-Seed round to hire AI, software engineering, and offensive security talent and accelerate…
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HQ: France
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€4M · Pre-seed · Oct 2026
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The latest in our series of articles on venture funding to non-tech founders features a former magician's assistant and ballet dancer who's building cybersecurity software with $4.2 million in seed funding.
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$4.2M · Seed · Oct 2026
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A commercial property underwriter can wait a month for an inspection report, only to learn it missed the wiring, the plumbing and the fire protection. Satellites cannot see inside a building, and that is where the…
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$4.1M · Sep 2026
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A Cambridge-founded startup that leverages AI to help cities manage roads and public transport more efficiently has raised £2.7m in seed funding, it said today.Alchera Technologies has raised the fund...
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£2.7M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Agentic e-commerce startup Loops Smart AI wants to help online retailers create more seamless buying journeys and streamline the shopping experience after raising $3.5 million in seed funding today. Andreessen…
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$3.5M · Seed · Oct 2026