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Funding RSS ↗Dachuanzhiwu completes equity financing
On 2026-09-28, according to Xiniu Data, Dachuanzhiwu completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Sichuan Shengzhongshiyanfa Co., Ltd., Chengdu Weilai Industry Tianshi Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of animal physiological signal telemetry and AI analysis systems.
F2 Raises USD 5M in Strategic Equity Investment
On September 28, 2026, US-based F2 raised USD 5 million in a strategic equity investment from Golub Capital. The company offers an agentic AI operating system for global credit markets, automating due diligence, underwriting and portfolio management.
Humanos raises USD 3.2 million
On 2026/9/28, AIUnderstanding reported that Humanos, an AI startup team, had raised USD 3.2 million. Funds would support product R&D and team expansion.
Instinct completes USD 1 billion in Series C funding at a USD 10 billion valuation
On 2026/9/28, genztech reported that US company Instinct completed USD 1 billion in Series C funding at a valuation of USD 10 billion, with investment from Sequoia, Benchmark, and Coatue.
Leishenglian completes equity financing
On 2026-09-28, according to Xiniu Data, Leishenglian completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Hangzhou Shunhuiguquan Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of biological brain-computer interface technology.
Lide Health Raises Tens of Millions in Pre-A++ Round
On September 28, 2026, Guangzhou-based Lide Health, a developer of AI life-science instruments and bio-manufacturing equipment, raised tens of millions of RMB in a Pre-A++ round from Shanghai International Group. Its core team hails from Huawei and United Imaging Healthcare.
Maven Robotics Raises USD 100M in Series A
On September 28, 2026, US-based Maven Robotics raised USD 100 million in a Series A with the lead investor undisclosed. The company develops humanoid robots and intelligent control for industrial and commercial settings.
Menos AI Raises USD 5.1M in Pre-A Round
On September 28, 2026, US-based Menos AI raised USD 5.1 million in a Pre-A round led by Copper Sky Capital. The company provides AI agent infrastructure for institutional investors' knowledge, research and portfolio management.
Modulate raises USD 25 million Series B
On 2026/9/28, AIUnderstanding reported that US gaming voice AI company Modulate had raised USD 25 million in Series B funding.
NeoDomain raises tens of millions of CNY angel funding
On 2026/9/28, 36Kr reported that Chinese AI application company NeoDomain had raised tens of millions of CNY in angel funding, with monthly revenue exceeding ten million CNY. Funds would support product iteration and team expansion.
Outmarket AI Raises USD 34.5M in Series B
On September 28, 2026, US-based Outmarket AI raised USD 34.5 million in a Series B led by SignalFire. The company provides claims, underwriting and operations automation agents for insurance brokers and institutions.
Outmarket raises USD 34.5 million Series B
On 2026/9/28, AIUnderstanding reported that Outmarket, a marketing AI startup, had raised USD 34.5 million in Series B funding.
Presto Raises USD 10M in Strategic Financing
On September 28, 2026, US-based Presto raised USD 10 million in a strategic financing from investors affiliated with Remus Capital. The company builds voice AI ordering agents for drive-thru restaurants.
p°Motion completes Series A financing
On 2026-09-28, according to Xiniu Data, p°Motion completed Series A financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Cobalt Capital, Soul Ventures, Canaan Ventures, WME Group, Nimble Ventures. The company is a U.S. AI biomechanics prediction platform.
Quartermaster Raises $140M Series B to Expand Maritime Awareness Network
On September 28, 2026, per TechCrunch, maritime intelligence startup Quartermaster closed a $140M Series B, with about $100M in equity from Insight Partners, Overmatch Ventures and existing backer First Round Capital, plus a $40M debt facility from Stifel. The company builds real-time maritime awareness and vessel safety data networks; founder and CEO Neil Sobin leads product and the maritime data network.
SiMa.ai raises USD 150 million at USD 1.45 billion valuation
On 2026/9/28, AIUnderstanding reported that US edge AI chip company SiMa.ai had raised USD 150 million at a USD 1.45 billion valuation.
Synphatec raises more than USD 50 million Series A
On 2026/9/28, 36Kr reported that China’s Synphatec had raised more than USD 50 million in Series A funding led by Decheng Capital, with Huatai GenScript Fund and China Merchants Venture Capital participating.
The 5 Fastest-Growing Companies of the Week (September 28, 2026)
On 2026/9/28, ARR Club reported that Fomo, a US social platform, reached USD 500 million in ARR. The company is a social platform, and its user base continues expanding.
Tujian Technology raises RMB 100 million in Pre-Series A financing
On 2026-09-28, according to Xiniu Data, Tujian Technology completed Pre-Series A financing, raising RMB 100 million. Investors were lead investor Beijing City Artificial Intelligence Industrial Investment Fund (Limited Partnership). The company is a provider of innovative tactile sensing solutions.
TypeSafe ARR hit $100M within 7 days
On 2026/9/28, X reported that US company TypeSafe reached USD 100 million in ARR within 7 days. The developer tools startup serves developers and engineering teams.
Weihengqiyuan completes equity financing
On 2026-09-28, according to Xiniu Data, Weihengqiyuan completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Fengzhangqingyu Investment (Ningbo) Partnership (Limited Partnership), Hangzhou Hengshengshuzhiqiyuanguquan Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), Hangzhou Runmiao Fund Phase One Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Ningbo Donghexingyueziyouzijin Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), Hangzhou Kunpenghualong Enterprise Management Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of 3D AI on-device inference LPU chips.
XinYun Biotech Secures Tens of Millions RMB in Angel+ Round
On September 28, 2026, Suzhou-based XinYun Biotech, developer of AI-powered cerebrovascular interventional ultrasound diagnostic systems, raised tens of millions of RMB in an Angel+ round backed by Delian Capital, Zhongguancun Capital and Sanbo Brain Hospital. The company was founded by Zhao Jun.
Yuewa Innovation completes equity financing
On 2026-09-28, according to Xiniu Data, Yuewa Innovation completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Tongxiangyuanjingwanteguquan Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), XVC FUND III LP. The company is a developer of embodied AI robots.
ZIGLEAP raises hundreds of millions of CNY in angel+ funding
On 2026/9/28, 36Kr reported that Chinese embodied foundation model company ZIGLEAP had raised hundreds of millions of CNY in angel+ funding, with joint investment from Linear Capital. It uses Duplex Reasoning to power embodied foundation models.