US Startup Funding, Modal Labs, Modal Labs Funding, Venture Capital, US Venture Capital, Startup Funding 2026, AI Startups, AI Infrastructure, Accel, Icon Funding, Biotechnology Startups, Series D Funding, Crunchbase, Startup Investments, Tech Funding, Artificial Intelligence, US Tech Startups

US Startup Funding Cools, but Modal Labs’ $750 Million Round Shows AI Still Commands Big Money

Only two US startups raised $200 million or more during October 10-16, even as major investments in AI infrastructure, construction technology and biotechnology kept venture…

Epil Bodra

October 17

Cosmochute, Prosus Ventures, Cosmochute Funding, Indian Space Startup, LEAP Lunar Mobility Platform, Lunar Robotics, Moon Exploration, Space Technology, Indian Spacetech, Atoms X, Accel, Chandrayaan-1, Mylswamy Annadurai, Space Startup Funding, Lunar Payload Transportation, Deeptech Startups, Space Economy

Cosmochute Secures $1.5 Million From Prosus Ventures to Build LEAP Platform for Moving Payloads on the Moon

Khushi Bhatia

5 min

Armadin Funding, Armadin Series B, AI Cybersecurity, Kevin Mandia, Andreessen Horowitz

AI Cybersecurity Startup Armadin Raises $255.5M, Valuation Tops $2.5 Billion

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2 min

Arivihan Funding, Arivihan Series A, Accel, Prosus Ventures, Edtech Startup, Indian Edtech, Startup Funding

Arivihan Raises $10 Million Series A, Plans Vernacular Push as 80% of Subscribers Come From Smaller Towns and Rural India

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4 min

Ema, Ema funding, Ema Series B, Creaegis, Surojit Chatterjee, Souvik Sen, enterprise AI, AI Employees, AI agents, Accel, Prosus, S32, startup funding, artificial intelligence, enterprise automation

Ema Raises $77 Million Series B to Scale ‘AI Employees’ Across HR, IT and Finance

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2 min

Swish, Swish funding, Swish $24 million funding, Bertelsmann India Investments, BII, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Hara, quick food delivery, 10-minute food delivery, food delivery startup, startup funding, Indian startups, foodtech startups, cloud kitchen, Gurugram startups, Swish monthly orders, quick commerce food delivery

Swish Raises $24 Million Led by Bertelsmann as Lunch and Dinner Overtake Snacks in Order Mix

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3 min

Rentomojo, Rentomojo IPO, Rentomojo valuation, Rentomojo public listing, Rs 4246 crore valuation, startup IPO, Indian startups, Accel, Chiratae Ventures, ValueQuest, IPO news, startup news, public markets, tech startups, India IPO

Rentomojo Eyes Rs 4,246 Crore IPO Valuation, but Just Rs 150 Crore of the Offer Will Bring Fresh Capital

Aditi

3 min

Fractile, Anthropic, AI chips, artificial intelligence, semiconductor startups, AI inference, Nvidia, Cerebras, Groq, Etched, Walter Goodwin, Accel, Founders Fund, Factorial Funds, AI funding, startup funding

Fractile Eyes $6.5 Billion Valuation Just Three Months After $1 Billion Mark, With $250 Million Anthropic Chip Deal

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3 min

Accel, Accel India Fund, Accel $550 Million Fund, Accel Ninth India Fund, Accel India, India Startup Funding, Venture Capital India, India VC Funds, Accel $1.2 Billion India Corpus, Accel Investments, Startup Funding India, Early Stage Startups, AI Startups India, Deeptech Startups, Consumer Startups, Fintech Startups, Indian Startup Ecosystem, Venture Capital, Startup News, Accel Portfolio

Accel raises $550 million ninth India fund, with deployment unlikely to begin in 2026

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4 min

Fixxly, Fixxly funding, Fixxly seed funding, Building materials startup, Quick commerce, AI startup, Accel, Fireside Ventures, Lightspeed India Partners, Bengaluru startup, Startup funding, Construction technology, Dark stores, Supply chain, Home improvement, Shezan Bhojani, Sachith Varma, Indian startups, Venture capital, Funding news

Fixxly Raises $5.5 Million to Build Quick Commerce Network for Building Materials

Om Singh

4 min

Ninjacart, Ninjacart funding, Ninjacart IPO, EBITDA profitability, Accel, Tiger Global, Nandan Nilekani, fresh produce supply chain, quick commerce, startup funding, Bengaluru startup, agritech, supply chain startup

Ninjacart Raises $6 Million From Existing Investors, Says It Has Turned EBITDA Profitable Ahead Of IPO Plans

Vasundhra Tewari

3 min

US Startup Funding Cools, but Modal Labs’ $750 Million Round Shows AI Still Commands Big Money

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Cosmochute Secures $1.5 Million From Prosus Ventures to Build LEAP Platform for Moving Payloads on the Moon

Khushi Bhatia

AI Cybersecurity Startup Armadin Raises $255.5M, Valuation Tops $2.5 Billion

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Arivihan Raises $10 Million Series A, Plans Vernacular Push as 80% of Subscribers Come From Smaller Towns and Rural India

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Ema Raises $77 Million Series B to Scale ‘AI Employees’ Across HR, IT and Finance

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Swish Raises $24 Million Led by Bertelsmann as Lunch and Dinner Overtake Snacks in Order Mix

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Rentomojo Eyes Rs 4,246 Crore IPO Valuation, but Just Rs 150 Crore of the Offer Will Bring Fresh Capital

Aditi

Fractile Eyes $6.5 Billion Valuation Just Three Months After $1 Billion Mark, With $250 Million Anthropic Chip Deal

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Accel raises $550 million ninth India fund, with deployment unlikely to begin in 2026

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Fixxly Raises $5.5 Million to Build Quick Commerce Network for Building Materials

Om Singh

Ninjacart Raises $6 Million From Existing Investors, Says It Has Turned EBITDA Profitable Ahead Of IPO Plans

Vasundhra Tewari

The Ascendants

Bengaluru Entrepreneur Turns ₹5 Lakh Investment Into ₹20 Lakh Bindi Business

Khushi Bhatia

Three MBA Friends From Bihar Turn Banana Waste Into Rs 2.5 Crore Business

Om Singh

Bengaluru Couple’s Samosa Singh Reaches ₹200 Crore Valuation Despite ₹5.7 Crore Loss

Manavi Gupta

Founder's Corner

Bengaluru Entrepreneur Turns ₹5 Lakh Investment Into ₹20 Lakh Bindi Business

Khushi Bhatia

US Intelligence Memo Links Jensen Huang’s Business Contact to China’s Top Spy Agency, Report Says

Saksham Singh

Tesla to End Cybertruck Production in 2027 After 48% Sales Drop

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