| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.08.2026 | Fallout Season 2 Cold Fusion Gets Real: Muon-Catalyzed Fusion Inches Toward Breakeven | By Roger Satterfield
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| 24.04.2026 | Era: $11 Million Raised To Build The Intelligence Layer For A New Ecosystem Of AI-Powered Devices | Era, a startup building a platform that enables any device manufacturer, brand, designer, or creator to make intelligent objects with their own distinct style and behavior, has raised $11 million in seed funding and launched publicly. The r... |
| 10.04.2026 | Plume Raises $3.9M in Funding | Plume, a San Francisco, CA-based geospatial data startup focused on infrastructure development, raised $3.9m in funding.
The round was led by AENU, with participation from Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Raise Phiture, Better Angle, and Collab... |
| 09.04.2026 | Plume raises €3.3M to cut years from renewable energy development timelines | Plume, a Franco-American startup specialising in geospatial AI for renewable energies, has raised a €3.3M funding round led by AENU, with participation from Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Raise Phiture, Better Angle and Collab Fund.
Founded b... |
| 02.04.2026 | WHOOP Secures $575M to Accelerate Global Expansion for Human Performance Platform | What You Should Know
The Funding: Human performance company WHOOP has raised $575M in a Series G funding round, bringing the company’s valuation to a staggering $10.1 billion.
The Backers: The round was led by Collaborative Fund and include... |
| 05.02.2026 | Osmo: $70 Million Series B Closed For AI-Based Olfaction Platform | Osmo, a digital scent design company, announced it has completed a $70 million Series B funding round, bringing total capital raised to $130 million. The round was led by Two Sigma Ventures, with participation from new investors including V... |
| 04.02.2026 | Osmo Raises $70M in Series B Funding | Osmo, a NYC-based digital scent design company, raised $70M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Two Sigma Ventures, with participation from new investors including Valor, Atreides, Amplo, Alumni Ventures, Collab Fund, Lumina Partners,... |
| 02.12.2025 | A $100,000 new car won’t make you happy—here’s what will, says expert on psychology of money | Nothing is as desired as much as the thing you want but can’t have. In fact, for most people there’s a hierarchy of spending that goes something like this:
If you don’t want something and you don’t have it, you don’t think about it.
If you ... |
| 07.10.2025 | Psychology expert: If you live by these 5 rules, you won’t need a lot of money to be happy | When you dream about being happier in the future, you’re probably imagining yourself being content with what you have. Maybe you picture a new house or a luxurious lifestyle. But what you’re really imagining is being satisfied with those th... |
| 22.09.2025 | MoldCo Fights Invisible Health Crisis with $8M Funding Boost | MoldCo recently secured $8M in seed funding, bringing its total to $11M. This investment targets America's silent mold toxicity epidemic. MoldCo's telehealth platform delivers affordable, expert-led diagnosis and evidence-based treatment fo... |
| 19.09.2025 | MoldCo Raises $8M to Combat the “Invisible Health Crisis” of Mold Toxicity | What You Should Know:
– MoldCo, a telehealth platform specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mold and environmental toxins, has announced it has raised $8M in seed funding co-led by Cantos and Collaborative Fund. The funding brings ... |
| 29.08.2025 | Copper Raises $28M in Funding | Copper, a Berkeley, CA-based appliances company, raised $28M in funding.
The round was led by Prelude Ventures, with participation from Building Ventures, as well as existing investors Voyager, Collaborative Fund, Climactic, Designer Fund, ... |
| 30.07.2025 | Superhot geothermal energy could unearth big power boost for the AI era | Superhot geothermal uses ultra-deep drilling to access extremely hot rocks.
Quaise Energy, a Massachusetts-based startup, is in the market developing the technology, which involves an electromagnetic beam that vaporizes rock.
It’s one poten... |
| 28.07.2025 | Top brands and investors bet on [cafeteria] - The next gen insights platform raises new round at $22m valuation | Marquee Ventures, Listen Ventures, and Thayer Investment Partners join [cafeteria] investors Imaginary Ventures, Collaborative Fund, Bertelsmann and Guy Oseary. The company, which has experienced 2x growth in 2025, is investing in enterpris... |
| 05.02.2025 | Bags… from bacteria? Modern Synthesis raises $5.5m to expand biomaterials platform | [Disclosure: AgFunder—the parent company of AgFunderNews—is an investor in Modern Synthesis.]
Modern Synthesis—a London-based startup developing biomaterials for high-end fashion brands—has closed a $5.5 million round led by Extantia Capita... |
| 04.01.2025 | Phantom data centers: What they are (or aren’t) and why they’re hampering the true promise of AI | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
In the age of AI, public utilities are now facing a new, unexpected problem: Phantom data centers. On the surface... |
| 12.12.2024 | UC Davis spinoff One Bio raises $27m Series A to bridge the fiber gap | One Bio—a UC Davis spinoff with proprietary technology to chop up polysaccharides from agricultural waste into “odorless, colorless, and tasteless” fibers that can be added to foods at high inclusion rates—has raised a $27 million series A ... |
| 11.12.2024 | WeaveGrid: $28 Million Raised By EV Software Company | WeaveGrid—a software company that enables rapid electric vehicle (EV) adoption on the electric grid—announced $28 million in funding, led by Toyota’s growth fund, Woven Capital. Existing investors Activate Capital, Collab Fund, Emerson Coll... |
| 10.12.2024 | WeaveGrid Raises $28M in Funding | WeaveGrid, a San Francisco, CA-based software company that enables rapid electric vehicle (EV) adoption on the electric grid, raised $28M in funding.
The round was led by Woven Capital. Existing investors Activate Capital, Collab Fund, Emer... |
| 12.11.2024 | Boston Materials: A Leap into the Future of Advanced Materials | Boston Materials is not just another name in the tech landscape. It’s a beacon of innovation, lighting the way for the next generation of semiconductors and aircraft platforms. Recently, the company secured $13.5 million in funding, a signi... |
| 11.11.2024 | Boston Materials Raises $13.5 Million To Develop Next Generation Of Semiconductors And Aircraft Platforms | Boston Materials – a manufacturer of advanced materials key to the next generation of semiconductors and aircraft platforms – announced $13.5 million in new funding. The funding was led by AccelR8 and Diamond Edge Ventures, the US-based cor... |
| 01.05.2024 | Caladan Bio raises $5m seed round to build next generation benchtop bioreactors | Caladan Bio—a startup developing a lower-cost benchtop bioreactor system designed to enhance data capture and increase experimentation throughput—has raised a $5 million seed round led by Twelve Below.
The round, supported by Lerer Hippeau,... |
| 27.11.2023 | Next Wave: Venture capital is undergoing a reset but no one is changing | Cet article est aussi disponible en français
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| 23.10.2023 | Swedish clean energy company Aira secures €86M for green heating innovation | Read this article in:
Sweden-based Aira, a clean energy technology company, announced that it has secured SEK 1B (€86M) in funding from a group of investors to help Europe transition from gas and speed up the journey toward energy independe... |
| 07.10.2023 | FS Weekly 73: The Pain and Pleasure of Entrepreneurship | Welcome to the 73rd edition of Future Startup Weekly. FS Weekly is a newsletter about entrepreneurship, business expertise, and doing good work. If you are not a subscriber already, feel free to do it here.
This week’s edition features: 03... |
| 20.09.2023 | Hoxton Farms opens cultivated fat pilot facility, targets alt meat: ‘If you can’t get the fat right, it’s impossible to recreate the experience meat eaters crave’ | [Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Hoxton Farms]
UK-based startup Hoxton Farms has opened a pilot facility in London to make cultivated fat, the “magic ingredient that makes meat smell, brown, sizzle, and t... |
| 06.06.2023 | Collaborative Fund backs Korea’s Sopoong Ventures to grow its footprint in Asia | Venture capital firms often open a physical office or hire local investors to make inroads into new markets, especially when expanding internationally.
But funds are increasingly exploring a variety of other routes into new markets to shore... |
| 23.05.2023 | Collaborative Fund and the Wyss Institute partner to bridge the climate tech ‘valley of death’ | For pretty much every startup, there’s a perilous period that occurs after things are up and running but the money isn’t flowing. Called the “valley of death,” the conundrum is especially challenging for climate tech startups, which tend to... |
| 17.05.2023 | 5 investors discuss what’s in store for venture debt following SVB’s collapse | There are many questions around the implications of Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) collapse that won’t be answered for a long time. But there’s one question that many startups and investors are hoping will get answered sooner rather than later... |
| 13.04.2023 | Fork & Good targets cost parity for cultivated pork: ‘It’s a totally useless exercise to make products nobody can afford’ | In theory, growing meat from animal cells instead of slaughtering billions of sentient creatures and plundering the oceans sounds like a no-brainer: The promise of ‘real’ meat, without the ethical and environmental baggage.
In practice, man... |
| 13.03.2023 | Il mercato del Venture Capital a febbraio 2023 | Come è andato il mercato del Venture Capital a febbraio 2023? Partiamo subito da qualche dato. Gli investimenti in VC (venture capital) in Europa a febbraio 2023 ammontano a 423 milioni di euro, registrando una leggera flessione rispetto ai... |
| 01.03.2023 | Rubi Partners with Reformation, GANNI, H&M, Nuuly, and Patagonia to Decarbonize the Fashion Industry | “Rubi is turning fashion’s supply chain on its head, transforming a wasteful and resource intensive process into a net positive for the planet,” said Kathleen Talbot, Chief Sustainability Officer and VP of Operations at Reformation.
SAN FRA... |
| 02.02.2023 | The week in agrifoodtech: Plant-based salmon reels in $12m, new funding for ag robots, Impossible layoffs | This week, Canada’s New School Foods snagged seed funding for its whole-cut plant-based salmon. In agtech, BloomX secured funding for its pollination tech and E-Terry for its farm robot. Meanwhile, KFC struck a deal to put robots in its kit... |
| 13.01.2023 | Oula Rakes in $19.1M for Hybrid Maternity Clinic | Hybrid maternity clinic Oula announced Thursday that it secured $19.1 million in Series A funding, which will allow the company to boost its full-service pregnancy care.
New York City-based Oula was founded by Adrianne Nickerson and Elaine ... |
| 16.12.2022 | SmartHelio raises USD 5M | |
| 15.12.2022 | The week in agrifoodtech: NotCo scores $70m, HealthKart’s mega-round, new funding for Winter Farm | Another week, another funding round for Chilean foodtech startup NotCo. But it wasn’t the only company to land funding during this downturn. Nutrition platform HealthKart secured a mega-round, while indoor farming and restaurant tech both s... |
| 27.10.2022 | Bioengineered houseplant Neo P1 purifies your home | What if you could have a perfectly crafted house plant which would improve human health and help fight climate change? Well, you can, and it probably has one of the easiest houseplant names to pronounce Neo P1. It may also be the easiest to... |
| 21.10.2022 | Hoxton Farms raised $22 million to pack in the fat and up the taste of meat alternatives | London-based cultivator of fat as an ingredient for the meat alternatives industry Hoxton Farms has raised a fresh $22 million in a Series A round. The lipids are aimed at breaking ground on a pilot facility for producing cultivated fat, i.... |
| 20.10.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: new investments in alternative fat, Kroger buying Albertsons, Beyond Meat cuts 200 jobs | This week saw two new investments in startups making alternative fat products: Australia’s Nourish Ingredients and UK-based Hoxton Farms. Kroger announced plans to buy fellow grocery giant Albertsons and precision spraying startup Smart Ass... |
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Here’s How Agility Can Work As Uncertainty Enfolds What’s Next | In housing – just like on Wall Street right now – there are bulls, bears, and the rest of us mortals.
Bulls seem over-confident that the worst damage of inflation and the heavy-handed Fed is done and past. Bears, on the other hand, seem to ... |
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Crystal-Balling 2023 Amid A Dizzying Array Of Unknowns | Housing’s 2023 forecast fest is in full swing. Already, there’s a menu of house-price landing points for the next 12 to 24 months, suited to gut instincts on a spectrum from rose-colored glasses to fairly pronounced pessimism.
Calculated Ri... |
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How Builders Always Manage To Do What’s Easier Said Than Done | For a business made up of about 5,000 U.S. firms that together develop, build, and sell nine of every 10 ground-up single-family homes– one of whose foundational capital/operational model assumptions puts short-term debt up for long-term re... |
