| Date | Title | Description |
| 20.08.2026 | Relativity Networks Raises $22M in SAFE Funding | Relativity Networks, an Orlando, FL-based provider of an advanced optical networking technology platform for distributed AI, raised $22M in SAFE funding.
Backers included Rhapsody Venture Partners, Bell Ventures Inc., and Faster Than Glass ... |
| 19.08.2026 | Relativity Networks Raises $22 Million To Bring Faster Hollow Fiber to Data Centers | Local power grid bottlenecks have forced AI operators to split computing clusters across far-flung regions. Relativity Networks raises $22 million to implement hollow-core fibers to connect data centers faster. It was announced in SAFE note... |
| 19.08.2026 | Relatively Networks raises $22M for hollow core fiber | Relativity Networks said it raised $22 million in new funding and landed a $40 million follow-on order from an unnamed hyperscaler, giving the Orlando-based optical networking startup a commercial boost.
The investment came in at more than ... |
| 19.08.2026 | Relativity Networks Raises $22 Million And Lands $40 Million Hyperscaler Order For 47%-Faster AI Fiber | Relativity Networks raised $22 million through a SAFE financing and secured a $40 million follow-on order from a major hyperscaler as it scales its ChronoCore hollow-core fiber technology for geographically distributed AI infrastructure.
Th... |
| 27.07.2026 | BAE Systems' energy spinout Nuclear Turbines emerges from stealth with £15M raise | A BAE Systems spinout whose tech could help generate electricity at one-fifth of the cost of today’s nuclear power plants has come out of stealth, securing a £15m funding round led by IQ Capital. Manchester-based Nuclear Turbines is an ener... |
| 27.07.2026 | Nuclear Turbines Raises £15M in Funding | Nuclear Turbines, a Manchester, UK-based startup developing nuclear power systems, raised £15M in funding.
The round was led by IQ Capital with participation from Rhapsody Venture Partners, Zero Carbon Capital, and Empirical Ventures.
The c... |
| 05.12.2025 | pH7 Technologies Secures $25.6 Million Series B To Advance Commercial Critical Metals Extraction | pH7 Technologies has raised an initial $25.6 million in Series B financing to scale its next-generation critical-minerals extraction platform, positioning the Vancouver-based company for broader commercial deployments across the global mini... |
| 28.10.2025 | SpinDrive raises funding to scale magnetic bearing tech for cleaner industry | SpinDrive, a Finland-based provider of active magnetic bearing (AMB) systems, has secured new growth funding led by long-time investors Rhapsody Venture Partners and Innovestor.
Founded in 2015, SpinDrive commercialises magnetic-levitation ... |
| 28.10.2025 | SpinDrive raises growth funding to scale magnetic levitation bearing technology for more efficient, cleaner industrial machinery | SpinDrive raises growth funding to scale magnetic levitation bearing technology for more efficient, cleaner industrial machinery
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Half of global electricity use and 11% of global carbon emissio... |
| 16.10.2025 | Lasso Raises USD6.5M in Funding | Lasso, a Boston, MA-based foodtech startup, raised USD6.5m in funding.
The round was led by Rhapsody Venture Partners with participation from Safar Partners, and Claridge Venture Partners.
The company intends to use the funds to bring its t... |
| 15.10.2025 | Lasso: $6.5 Million Closed To Develop Protein-Packed Foods Using Fiber Spinning Technology | Lasso, a new food technology company, has emerged from stealth with $6.5 million in funding to transform the consumer packaged goods industry through its proprietary fiber spinning system, Lasso SpinTech. The Boston-based company aims to re... |
| 14.10.2025 | Tender Food rebrands as Lasso, expands novel spinning tech beyond alt-meat | Boston-based startup Tender Food has rebranded as Lasso and raised $6.5 million to take its proprietary fiber spinning technology (“Lasso SpinTech”) beyond the alt meat sector into new categories from fruit snacks to pet food.
The funding r... |
| 14.10.2025 | Lasso Officially Launches with $6.5M, Using Tender Food’s Plant-Based Foundation as a Springboard for New Tech | Lasso, a food technology company, has officially launched today, introducing its proprietary Lasso SpinTech technology, designed to transform food production by creating clean-label, protein-rich products from simple ingredients. The compan... |
| 06.08.2025 | NuCicer Raises $11.5M in Series A Funding | NuCicer, a Davis, CA-based company which specializes in chickpea breeding and sustainable ingredient solutions, raised $11.5M Series A funding.
The round was led by Rhapsody Venture Partners, with participation from Leaps by Bayer and a ser... |
| 06.12.2024 | The Plant-Based Revolution: Growth, Innovation, and Leadership in a Changing Food Landscape | The plant-based food industry is more than a trend; it’s a movement. With rising consumer demand for sustainable options, companies are racing to innovate. Tender Food, a Massachusetts-based food-tech company, recently appointed Mike Messer... |
| 04.12.2024 | Tender Food Appoints Former Oatly President Mike Messersmith as CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth | Tender Food, a Massachusetts-based food-tech company specializing in plant-based food production, has announced the appointment of Mike Messersmith as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Messersmith, who previously served as President of... |
| 29.10.2024 | The Future of Electric Vehicles: Adden Energy's Breakthrough in Battery Technology | The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is at a crossroads. As the world grapples with climate change, the shift from fossil fuels to electric power is more urgent than ever. Yet, the technology that powers these vehicles often falls short. En... |
| 25.10.2024 | Adden Energy: Harvard University Spin-Off Secures $15 Million For Expanding EV Accessibility | Adden Energy has developed lithium-metal solid-state battery technology. To scale production and bring this technology to car manufacturers, the company has raised $15 million in a Series A round led by At One Ventures. Primavera Capital Gr... |
| 15.08.2024 | NODAR Appoints Veteran Lidar Executive Barrs Lang as Chief Commercial Officer | Lang to Spearhead Corporate Commercial Strategy
SOMERVILLE, Mass., Aug. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NODAR, a leading provider of advanced 3D vision systems for autonomous vehicles, ADAS, and industrial applications, is pleased to announc... |
| 28.05.2024 | Wavelogix Secures $3M Investment from Rhapsody Venture Partners | Wavelogix, an Indiana-based startup manufacturing novel concrete strength sensors, has secured $3M in Series A funding from Rhapsody Venture Partners, a Cambridge-based venture capital firm that specializes in hard-tech investments.
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| 08.05.2024 | Chicago startup growing trash-eating mushrooms raises $3.6 million seed extension | - |
| 09.11.2023 | Finnish startup SpinDrive raises €3.8M Series A for affordable, energy-efficient industrial bearings | This week, SpinDrive, a Finnish company providing affordable active magnetic bearings for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), has secured a €3.8 million Series A funding round.
SpinDrive’s frictionless bearings are smaller, more energy... |
| 08.11.2023 | Finnish cleantech SpinDrive raises €3.8M to cut down on industrial energy waste | Finnish cleantech SpinDrive raises €3.8M to cut down on industrial energy waste
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| 08.11.2023 | Finnish cleantech company SpinDrive raises €3.8M to cut industrial energy waste and pollution with magnetic levitation bearings | Finnish cleantech company SpinDrive raises €3.8M to cut industrial energy waste and pollution with magnetic levitation bearings
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SpinDrive will use the funds to boost its global growth, helping... |
| 04.05.2023 | Tendo Technologies Secures Seed Funding from Rhapsody Venture Partners and Tyche Partners | "Tendo's sensors have demonstrated impressive versatility, capable of providing precise control, monitoring, and dispensing with great sensitivity and reliability, even with highly viscous fluids or low flow rates." Tony Chao, Par... |
| 07.02.2023 | LATYS Secures $3 Million in Seed Round Led by Rhapsody Venture Partners | LATYS, a startup delivering a drop-in antenna that extends wireless signals without interference, announced its $3 million seed financing from hard tech investor Rhapsody Venture Partners (Rhapsody) with participation from existing investor... |
| 07.02.2023 | LATYS Secures $3 Million in Seed Round Led by Rhapsody Venture Partners | LATYS, a startup delivering a drop-in antenna that extends wireless signals without interference, secures seed funding led by Rhapsody Venture Partners. MONTRéAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, February 7, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LATYS, a startup deliv... |
| 28.06.2022 | Chinova Bioworks raises $6m in DSM, Rhapsody-led Series A for natural shelf-life extender | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Chinova Bioworks.
Chinova Bioworks, a Canadian company producing “natural” shelf-life extenders from fungi, recently raised $6 million in Series A funding.
The round was co-led b... |
| 23.06.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: WayCool bags $40m, Rohlik raises $231m despite e-grocery woes | Indian farmer-to-business marketplace WayCool landed another round of funding this week, as did Czech e-grocery startup Rohlik. Elsewhere, France’s HappyVore secured nearly $40 million to open a facility for plant-based meat, and cereal gia... |
| 15.03.2022 | Spinning alt-meat like cotton candy, Tender Food banks $12m seed capital | US alt-protein startup Tender Food — previously known as Boston Meats — has raised $12 million in seed funding for its “cotton-candy machine” technology that can be used in the production of both plant-based meat analogs and cell-cultured p... |
| 09.08.2018 | AgFunder Invests in Foodtech Startup Chinova Bioworks’ $2m Round With DSM, Rhapsody | Chinova Bioworks, a food tech startup with a novel food preservative, has raised a $2 million seed round from AgFunder, DSM Venturing, the venture arm of the global nutrition and health company, Rhapsody Venture Partners, an early-stage sci... |
| 15.03.2018 | S2G Leads $3m Series A for Food Waste Tech Hazel Technologies | Hazel Technologies has raised a $3.26 million Series A round led by food and agtech VC S2G ventures. The company develops small packets to insert into fresh produce packaging that release an anti-fungal shelf-life extending vapor. Hazel cla... |
| 09.03.2017 | Agtech Funding (& Exit) Sheet: $84m Raised in 2 Weeks (+$400m Instacart Series D), Origin Acquires AgSpace | AgSpace, a UK ag big data startup, has been acquired by Origin Enterprises, the ag retailer and agronomy company for £11.4 million ($13.9m). A further payment of £4.8m ($5.9m) will be made if the company reaches its profit targets. AgSpace ... |
| 07.03.2017 | Hazel Technologies Raises $800k for Food Waste Reduction and Shelf Life Enhancement Products | Hazel Technologies, a USDA-supported food waste technology startup based in Chicago, has raised $800k in seed funding. Rhapsody Venture Partners (RVP) led the round with participation from non-profit early stage investor and accelerator Ven... |
| 06.03.2017 | How Hazel Technologies keeps fresh fruit and vegetables from spoiling | Chicago-based Hazel Technologies is on a mission to reduce food waste. The company has developed packaging inserts that, through the magic of basic chemistry, can ward off fungus and mold and slow the spoilage of fruits and vegetables.
How ... |
