News archive — August 2026 · Funding
Enterprise Software🇦🇹Aug 20, 2026
Vienna's Klartext AI lands €75K grant for accessible-PDF tool Doclarity
Enterprise Software🇨🇳Aug 20, 2026
MatriQ raises Yunfeng-backed Series A+, nears 1B yuan across four rounds in a year
Semiconductors🇰🇷Aug 20, 2026
KB Element raises $10M Series B to scale non-oxidised graphene production
Energy🇺🇸Aug 20, 2026
TXNM Energy raises $350M in private debt, one of the sector's biggest placements
Energy🇪🇸Aug 20, 2026
Quixotic 360 lands €800K EU grant to take its energy retail software across Europe
Security🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026
Castelion raises $1.05B Series C at $13B valuation to scale hypersonic missiles
Semiconductors🇬🇧Aug 19, 2026
Fractile targets $6.5B valuation with $600M raise after Anthropic chip deal
Robotics🇨🇳Aug 19, 2026
Nanjing Wire-Controlled Robot Technology raises $4.5M Series A to scale factory automation
Semiconductors🇨🇳Aug 19, 2026
Fujia Gallium Industry Technology raises Series A extension backed by state-level funds
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026
Quantizr raises $5M seed to bring real-time financials to live tours
🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026
Arcato closes seed round, reports positive Phase 1 results for opioid-sparing dental gel
Fintech🇮🇳Aug 19, 2026
Navi raises $100M from Prosus ahead of planned IPO at reported $2B target valuation
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026
Temporal in talks for $500M round at $12B, six months after $300M raise