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Startups that raised in the week of April 20, 2026
19 startups announced a funding round in the week of April 20, 2026, raising $432M in disclosed capital. The median round was $11M. AI & machine learning was the busiest industry with 9 rounds.
- Announced rounds
- 19Apr 20 to Apr 26
- Raised
- $432Mdisclosed
- Median round
- $11Mof 19 with an amount
- SEC filings
- 0no announcement
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This period was added afterwards from news archives and SEC filings (full live tracking began in the week of November 9, 2026). It is less complete than later periods, so treat the totals as a floor.
The week of April 20, 2026 in numbers
- The biggest round was Sereact, which raised $110M on April 26.
- By stage: Seed and angel 3 (16%), Series A 6 (32%), Series C and later 2 (11%).
- 9 of the 19 rounds (47%) went to AI and machine learning companies.
- 1 round was $100M or more.
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The 10 biggest rounds
| Date | Company | Round | Industry | Headquarters | Backers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sereact | $110M | Robotics | Bloomberg (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Cloudsmith | $72M Series C | SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) | ||||
| Tava Health | $40M Series C | Healthcare & digital health | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) | |||
| ANU spinout | $36M Series A | Hardware & semiconductors | Startup Daily (opens in a new tab) | |||
| ATMOS Space Cargo | €25.7M Series A | Mobility & logistics | EU-Startups (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Syenta | $26M Series A | Hardware & semiconductors | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Planetary | €23M | Manufacturing & industrial | Switzerland | EU-Startups (opens in a new tab) | ||
| Rilian | $17.5M Seed | Cybersecurity | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Amperos Health | $16M Series A | Healthcare & digital health | Fierce Healthcare (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Kabeer Biswas | $11M | AI & machine learning | Peak XV, Blume | BusinessLine (opens in a new tab) |
By stage, industry and size
By round
By industry
A company can sit in more than one industry, so shares add up to more than 100%.
By round size
Median round: $11M.
Every round announced in the week of April 20, 2026
| Date | Company | Round | Industry | Headquarters | Backers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sereact | $110M | Robotics | Bloomberg (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Seapoint | €7.5M | Ascendants (opens in a new tab) | ||||
| Iridius | $8.6M Seed | Legal & compliance | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Frozen One | $2M Seed | Food Business News (opens in a new tab) | ||||
| Rilian | $17.5M Seed | Cybersecurity | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Almanac Health | $10M | Healthcare & digital health | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Cloudsmith | $72M Series C | SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) | ||||
| Amperos Health | $16M Series A | Healthcare & digital health | Fierce Healthcare (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Kabeer Biswas | $11M | AI & machine learning | Peak XV, Blume | BusinessLine (opens in a new tab) | ||
| ANU spinout | $36M Series A | Hardware & semiconductors | Startup Daily (opens in a new tab) | |||
| ATMOS Space Cargo | €25.7M Series A | Mobility & logistics | EU-Startups (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Lawyered | $2.5M Pre-Series A | ET Entrepreneur (opens in a new tab) | ||||
| Pangea Propulsion | €2M | Spain | European Spaceflight (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Cerca Magnetics | £3.8M Series A | Hardware & semiconductors | The Quantum Insider (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Firenze | €6.8M | Fintech & payments | United Kingdom | EU-Startups (opens in a new tab) | ||
| Tava Health | $40M Series C | Healthcare & digital health | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) | |||
| Syenta | $26M Series A | Hardware & semiconductors | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) | |||
| AI-Startup Lua | $5.8M | AI & machine learning | Kenya | The Kenyan Wallstreet (opens in a new tab) | ||
| Planetary | €23M | Manufacturing & industrial | Switzerland | EU-Startups (opens in a new tab) |
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Funding announcements in the news and trade press, plus SEC Form D filings by young US companies. Equity rounds only; a company counts once per round. Open roles are today's count on each company's own job board.
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