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Funding🇧🇪May 26, 2026 D-CRBN raises €17.5M Series A to scale plasma-based CO2 recycling
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 CasaPerks closes $15.8M seed round led by Longevity Equity
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 Protuoso raises $9.5M Series A for hub-and-spoke antibody development
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation to take on Amazon in fulfilment
Funding🇮🇱May 26, 2026 iGan Partners leads $10M round in Adenocyte to scale pancreatic cancer early-detection platform
FundingEnterprise Software🇰🇷May 26, 2026 Embass (mBaaS) lands US$670.7K in TIPS grant funding for Korea-localised no-code AI platform
Funding🇪🇸May 26, 2026 Didit raises €6.4M seed to scale identity verification platform
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 Octave Intelligence draws $850M credit facility to fund $625M payment to Hexagon at spinoff
Funding🇳🇴May 26, 2026 Monil raises $10M to enter U.S. virtual fencing market
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 BNB Plus secures initial $4.1M to expand digital asset treasury and strategic review
Funding🇧🇷May 26, 2026 MBRF invests US$127.9M in Gelprime to expand gelatin and collagen capacity
Big tech🇺🇸May 26, 2026 v4c.ai lands Series A from Databricks Ventures and Tquila
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 TrialClinIQ raises $1.5M in angel/seed funding to scale AI-driven clinical trial matching
Funding🇩🇪May 26, 2026 Siegfried places US$183.3M senior bonds at 1.35% coupon
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 SBI Growth Advisory secures strategic investment from Bow River Capital
Funding🇮🇳May 26, 2026 AI-native strategic intelligence startup Quantum Tiger raises funding at $2M valuation
Health🇨🇳May 26, 2026 Xiaochuang Medical closes angel+ round led by Oriza Holdings for duodenal PFA
Health🇨🇳May 26, 2026 Topband Huachuang closes US$27.5M Series C for advanced membrane materials
FundingMay 26, 2026 Arc raises $10.76M seed led by a16z to take on the AI drive-thru — again
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 Cartesian Therapeutics secures up to $150M non-dilutive financing from K2 HealthVentures
FundingTransportation🇨🇳May 26, 2026 Seres' budget EV unit Landian raises US$917.1M with CATL-linked investors
Funding🇱🇹May 26, 2026 Lemon Gym secures €22M debt financing from Poland's CVI for Baltic expansion
FundingMarketing🇰🇷May 26, 2026 K-Zone closes US$5.28M Series B to scale AI-driven reverse logistics platform REMEX
Funding🇬🇧May 26, 2026 VoxMind raises £546k pre-seed to take on voice biometrics gap left by AWS and Azure
FundingSports🇺🇸May 26, 2026 How Lucra Sports raised $20M in an AI-only fundraising market
Funding🇯🇵May 26, 2026 Metamars raises from TAKARA Group and Uniontech to scale TikTok Shop live commerce in Japan
Funding🇦🇺May 26, 2026 Oli raises $6.5M Series A3 to advance predictive maternal and fetal monitoring
Funding🇮🇱May 26, 2026 Phytolon closes $23.6M Series B to commercialise fermentation-based food colours in the US
FundingEducation🇯🇵May 26, 2026 Japan's Teach raises US$384.6K to match kids with online tutors
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 Moritz raises $9M seed for AI-powered corporate law firm
Funding🇫🇷May 26, 2026 ThIA Santé Mentale raises €5M Series A to scale coordinated psychiatric care across France
Funding🇫🇮May 26, 2026 Nokia Issues €500M 6-Year Senior Unsecured Bond at 4.375%
Funding🇳🇱May 26, 2026 Pryme shuts Rotterdam plant, restructures and hunts for fresh funding
ProductsEthiopiaMay 26, 2026 Arifpay, Gebeya, AIT and EducationMatters launch ArifSchool, an integrated digital education platform for Ethiopia
Investors🇬🇧May 26, 2026 Goalhanger launches Goalhanger Ventures, makes equity investment in Invisible Media and partners with Backyard Cricket
Funding🇹🇼May 26, 2026 Topoint Technology lands $19M from Taiwan PCB heavyweights for advanced substrate drills
FundingMedia🇺🇸May 26, 2026 The Black Label raises $80M Series B at $670M valuation from Krafton, Tencent Music
Funding🇪🇸May 26, 2026 Cantabrian cosmetics startup Banbu tops €1.5M in revenue and raises €120K in five hours via Goparity
Funding🇨🇳May 26, 2026 Chinese EV truck startup Zeron raises $200 million in B2 round to fuel autonomous truck push
Funding🇫🇮May 26, 2026 Quanscient lands €10M Series A to advance AI- and quantum-native hardware engineering
Funding🇫🇮May 26, 2026 Avrea raises $4.7M pre-seed led by Earlybird to fix the AI-code testing bottleneck
Funding🇰🇷May 26, 2026 Daesung Hi-tech takes strategic equity stake in humanoid robot hand maker Tesollo
Funding🇮🇳May 26, 2026 Fairdeal.Market raises $15M Series A led by Bertelsmann India Investments
Transportation🇯🇵May 26, 2026 Souco raises Series C extension to build Japan's "physical internet" for logistics
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 Certo raises $4M seed to automate beauty regulatory compliance
Funding🇺🇸May 26, 2026 Flexprice raises $1.5M seed for AI billing infrastructure
InvestorsEnergy🇧🇪May 26, 2026 D-Crbn raises fresh capital with SFPI backing to scale plasma CO₂ conversion
🇨🇳May 26, 2026 QiaoTian Intelligent raises ~US$13.8M Series A+ from National Industrial Mother Machine Fund
Marketing🇸🇬May 26, 2026 Temasek takes $150M strategic stake in adtech firm Mobvista
InvestorsFintech🇯🇵May 26, 2026 Funds closes Series E at ~US$36.9M as Japan's financial establishment co-opts direct lending
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