Category Archives: Venture Capital

FGV Capital Closed an Oversubscribed $35 Million Fund II Above a $25 Million Target:

HedgeCo.Net — FGV Capital closed an oversubscribed $35 million Fund II on August 25, above a $25 million target and including co-investment capital. TechCrunch independently report… Continue reading

Stability AI Closed a $76 Million Series B With the Three Major Music Groups:

HedgeCo.Net — Stability AI said it had closed a $76 million Series B, taking total funding to $232 million under chief executive Prem Akkaraju. The company announcement is on PR Ne… Continue reading

Alice Raised $140 Million Led by Apax Digital, Taking Total Capital to $280 Million:

HedgeCo.Net — Alice, the New York and Tel Aviv AI trust, safety, and security company formerly known as ActiveFence, said it had raised $140 million in a round led by the Apax Digi… Continue reading

XPeng’s Dogotix Robotics Unit Lined Up About US$900 Million, Warrants Aside:

HedgeCo.Net — XPeng said it entered a share-purchase agreement on August 24 under which Dogotix, the Cayman vehicle for its robotics business, expects to receive about US$900 milli… Continue reading

Emerald AI Closed a $150 Million Series A at a $1.05 Billion Mark:

HedgeCo.Net — Emerald AI, the Washington, D.C. software company that treats AI data centers as flexible grid assets, said Tuesday it had raised $150 million in an oversubscribed Se… Continue reading

Gatik Raised a $200 Million Series D Led by QIA and Koch Disruptive Technologies:

HedgeCo.Net — Gatik, the Santa Clara autonomous-trucking company, said Tuesday it had raised $200 million in a Series D led by Qatar Investment Authority and Koch Disruptive Techno… Continue reading

Blackbird Closed a Record A$1.05 Billion Sixth Fund:

HedgeCo.Net — Blackbird closed its sixth venture fund at A$1.05 billion, the largest venture-capital raise on record in Australia and New Zealand, Business News Australia reported … Continue reading

Helcim Closed a C$53 Million Series C at a C$250 Million Mark, BDC Leading:

HedgeCo.Net — Helcim, the Calgary payments processor for small and mid-sized businesses, said Friday it closed a C$53 million Series C led by BDC Capital’s Growth Venture Fund. The… Continue reading

Starcloud Added a $250 Million Series A Extension at a $2.3 Billion Mark:

HedgeCo.Net — Starcloud, the Redmond, Washington startup building orbital data-center satellites, told TechCrunch it has added a $250 million extension to its March Series A. The e… Continue reading

Rillet Raises a $100 Million Series C at a $1 Billion Mark, ICONIQ Leading:

HedgeCo.Net — Rillet, an AI-native ERP for finance teams, announced a $100 million Series C led by ICONIQ at a $1 billion valuation. VentureBeat carried the company’s August 19 Bus… Continue reading

Callosum Raises a $100 Million Seed Led by Atomico, UK Sovereign AI on the Cap Table:

HedgeCo.Net — Callosum, a London AI-infrastructure startup, raised a $100 million seed round led by Atomico, with participation from Plural, DCVC, and the UK’s Sovereign AI fund. A… Continue reading

Muon Space Closes a $250 Million Series C Led by Eclipse:

HedgeCo.Net — Muon Space, the Mountain View satellite manufacturer, announced on August 20 the close of a $250 million Series C led by Eclipse Capital. The company called the round… Continue reading