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Startups that raised in the week of September 7, 2026

30 startups announced a funding round in the week of September 7, 2026, raising $7.2B in disclosed capital. The median round was $21.3M. AI & machine learning was the busiest industry with 19 rounds.

Announced rounds
30Sep 7 to Sep 13
Raised
$7.2Bdisclosed
Median round
$21.3Mof 30 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 September 7, 2026 in numbers

  • The biggest round was Mistral, which raised €3B Series D on September 8.
  • By stage: Pre-seed 1 (3%), Seed and angel 6 (20%), Series A 10 (33%), Series C and later 4 (13%).
  • 19 of the 30 rounds (63%) went to AI and machine learning companies.
  • 8 rounds were $100M or more.
  • 4 of these companies are posting open roles today, 185 roles in total.

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The 10 biggest rounds

The biggest rounds of the week of September 7, 2026
DateCompanyRoundIndustryHeadquartersBackersSource
Mistral€3B Series DSamsungEU-Startups (opens in a new tab)
Cognition$2B · $48B valuationAI & machine learningBloomberg (opens in a new tab)
Positron AI$875M · $5B valuationHardware & semiconductorsPR Newswire (opens in a new tab)
Solstice Oncology (opens in a new tab)$225M Series ABiotech & life sciencesVietnam Investment Review - VIR (opens in a new tab)
Split Pay$125M Series AKhosla VenturesPulse 2.0 (opens in a new tab)
TAR$120M Series A · $1B valuationAI & machine learningSpark CapitalBusiness Wire (opens in a new tab)
PHYMI$100M SeedRoboticsTechNode (opens in a new tab)
Savvy Wealth$100M Series CFintech & paymentsHalo Fundcitybiz (opens in a new tab)
Xapien$56MAI & machine learningAxios (opens in a new tab)
Archy$50M Series CHealthcare & digital healthPulse 2.0 (opens in a new tab)

By stage, industry and size

By round

  1. Pre-seed1 · 3.3%
  2. Seed and angel6 · 20%
  3. Series A10 · 33%
  4. Series C and later4 · 13%
  5. Round not named9 · 30%

By industry

A company can sit in more than one industry, so shares add up to more than 100%.

  1. AI & machine learning19 · 63%
  2. Fintech & payments4 · 13%
  3. Hardware & semiconductors3 · 10%
  4. Healthcare & digital health3 · 10%
  5. SaaS & enterprise software3 · 10%
  6. Cybersecurity2 · 6.7%
  7. Biotech & life sciences2 · 6.7%
  8. Manufacturing & industrial2 · 6.7%
  9. Robotics2 · 6.7%
  10. Real estate & construction2 · 6.7%

By round size

Median round: $21.3M.

  1. $1–5M7 · 23%
  2. $5–10M3 · 10%
  3. $10–25M6 · 20%
  4. $25–50M3 · 10%
  5. $50–100M3 · 10%
  6. $100–250M5 · 17%
  7. $250M+3 · 10%

Every round announced in the week of September 7, 2026

Funding rounds announced in the week of September 7, 2026
DateCompanyRoundIndustryHeadquartersBackersSource
Enigmata$6.5M SeedCybersecurityPulse 2.0 (opens in a new tab)
FAZE Security$6M SeedCybersecurityPulse 2.0 (opens in a new tab)
UrgentIQ (opens in a new tab)$15M Series AAI & machine learningPulse 2.0 (opens in a new tab)
Galaxia$4.5M SeedDefense & spaceSpaceQ (opens in a new tab)
Archy$50M Series CHealthcare & digital healthPulse 2.0 (opens in a new tab)
Piston$15M Series AFintech & paymentsRetail Technology Innovation Hub (opens in a new tab)
Solstice Oncology (opens in a new tab)$225M Series ABiotech & life sciencesVietnam Investment Review - VIR (opens in a new tab)
Swish$24MMobility & logisticsBertelsmann India InvestmentsEntrackr (opens in a new tab)
Xapien$56MAI & machine learningAxios (opens in a new tab)
Phoenix Metals€4M SeedManufacturing & industrialUnited StatesInnovationQuarter (opens in a new tab)
PHYMI$100M SeedRoboticsTechNode (opens in a new tab)
Positron AI$875M · $5B valuationHardware & semiconductorsPR Newswire (opens in a new tab)
TAR$120M Series A · $1B valuationAI & machine learningSpark CapitalBusiness Wire (opens in a new tab)
Split Pay$125M Series AKhosla VenturesPulse 2.0 (opens in a new tab)
CloudNC (opens in a new tab)€17.2MManufacturing & industrialUnited KingdomEU-Startups (opens in a new tab)
Savvy Wealth$100M Series CFintech & paymentsHalo Fundcitybiz (opens in a new tab)
Wint (opens in a new tab)$36M Series DHardware & semiconductorsCTech (opens in a new tab)
Buildcheck (opens in a new tab)$12M Series AReal estate & constructionGlobeNewswire (opens in a new tab)
Lightfield$47M Series AAI & machine learningMatrixYahoo Finance (opens in a new tab)
Cymphony (opens in a new tab)$25M Series AAI & machine learningCTech (opens in a new tab)
Sav$3.5M Pre-Series AFintech & paymentsFF News (opens in a new tab)
Cognition$2B · $48B valuationAI & machine learningBloomberg (opens in a new tab)
Fundly.ai$4MBiotech & life sciencesAccelEntrackr (opens in a new tab)
Mistral€3B Series DSamsungEU-Startups (opens in a new tab)
Veridue$4M Pre-seedAI & machine learningPulse 2.0 (opens in a new tab)
Bluecore Energy$50M SeedClimate & energyTechCrunch (opens in a new tab)
GenHealth.ai$16.5M Series AHealthcare & digital healthYahoo Finance (opens in a new tab)
Navana.ai₹40 croreAI & machine learningRonnie ScrewvalaEntrackr (opens in a new tab)
Cato€6MAI & machine learningItalyKeen Venture PartnersEU-Startups (opens in a new tab)
Jaipur Robotics€4.3MRoboticsStartupticker (opens in a new tab)

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