| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.07.2026 | Venture capital & startup funding roundup, July 23, 2026: Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Battery Ventures, ICONIQ, Sequoia & more | The money moved in one direction today: toward AI systems that are expensive to build, hard to copy, and increasingly tied to real-world deployment rather than software demos. In the trailing 12-hour window, the 10 most important disclosed ... |
| 22.07.2026 | Humanoid Raises $152 Million Series A At $1.35 Billion Valuation To Scale Industrial Robots | Humanoid has raised $152 million in Series A funding at a $1.35 billion post-money valuation to accelerate the development and commercial deployment of its industrial humanoid robots. The financing brings the UK-based company’s total fundin... |
| 22.07.2026 | Humanoid Raises $152 Million in Series A To Become the U.K.’s First AI Robotics Unicorn | U.K. robotics startup Humanoid raises $152 million in Series A funding. Humanoid now has a valuation of $1.35 billion, making it the U.K.’s very first AI robotics unicorn. Prime Movers Lab, a U.S. venture capital firm, led the funding round... |
| 21.07.2026 | Humanoid raises $152M at $1.35B valuation to build AI-powered industrial humanoid robots | The London startup has now raised $270 million, secured 34,000 robot pre-orders worth $2.4 billion, and says it has completed nine industrial deployments with Fortune 500 companies.
Europe’s race to build commercially viable humanoid robots... |
| 21.07.2026 | UK robotics startup Humanoid hits $1.35B valuation with $152M Series A | Humanoid, a UK-based AI and robotics company building industrial humanoid robots, today announced a $152 million Series A financing at a $1.35 billion post-money valuation. This funding brings the total amount raised to date to $270 million... |
| 21.07.2026 | Venture capital & startup funding roundup, July 21, 2026: Tiger Global, FinSight Ventures, Atreides Management, and Coinbase | Today’s startup funding tape says something simple but important: venture investors are still writing large checks, but they are putting that money behind bottlenecks, not broad themes. The strongest rounds announced in the past 12 hours cl... |
| 21.07.2026 | Humanoid raises $152M at $1.35B valuation to bring human-like robots into factories | London-based artificial intelligence and robotics firm SKL Robotics Ltd., doing business as Humanoid, today announced it raised $152 million in funding, bringing the company’s post-money valuation to $1.35 billion.
The round was led by Prim... |
| 05.06.2026 | 10 millionenschwere Investments, die Lust auf mehr machen | Unser Investmentrückblick auf den Mai 2026: Auch im vergangenen Monat konnten einige Startups, Scaleups und Grownups wieder üppige Millionenbeträge einsammeln. Manche dieser Unternehmen kennt in der Startup-Szene quasi jeder, andere wiederu... |
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| 28.05.2026 | Focused Energy: $240 Million Raised For Laser Fusion Development | Focused Energy, a laser fusion company focused on developing clean fusion energy systems, announced it has raised $240 million in Series A financing. The company said the round is the largest fully secured Series A financing in the global f... |
| 25.05.2026 | Hark Secures Monumental $700M Series A, Valuing AI Pioneer at $6 Billion | Hark, an ambitious AI laboratory, has announced a staggering $700 million Series A funding round. This landmark investment catapults the company's post-money valuation to an impressive $6 billion. The oversubscribed round saw participation ... |
| 24.05.2026 | The Path: $14.3 Million Seed Raised For AI Therapy Platform Focused On Proactive Mental Health Care | The Path, a global AI therapy platform focused on long-term mental wellness, announced $14.3 million in seed funding led by Prime Movers Lab with participation from Apolo Anton Ohno, Deontay Wilder, and Designer Fund. The company was co-fou... |
| 22.05.2026 | The Path Raises $14.3M in Seed Funding | The Path, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI therapy platform designed for creating long-term mental wellness, raised $14.3M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Prime Movers Lab with participation from Apolo Anton Ohno, Deontay W... |
| 22.05.2026 | Hark: $700 Million Series A Raised For Personalized AI And Hardware Platform | Hark announced it has raised more than $700 million in Series A funding at a $6 billion post-money valuation. The oversubscribed round was led by Parkway Venture Capital and included participation from NVIDIA, AMD Ventures, ARK Invest, Broo... |
| 21.05.2026 | The Path Raises $14.3M to Scale Clinically Guided AI Therapy Platform Across Mobile Ecosystems
Beyond the Crisis Point: Tony Robbins and Calm Veterans Launch $14.3M AI Therapy Platform | What You Should Know:
Global AI therapy platform The Path—previously known as Mental—has officially launched out of stealth with $14.3M in seed funding led by Prime Movers Lab.
The company was co-founded by philanthropist Tony Robbins along... |
| 21.05.2026 | Hark Raises $700M in Series A Funding at a $6B Valuation | Hark, a San Jose, CA-based AI lab building advanced personalized intelligence, raised over $700m in Series A funding at a $6 billion post-money valuation.
The round was led by Parkway Venture Capital, with participation from NVIDIA, Align V... |
| 20.03.2026 | Lyten to Establish a Lyten Industrial Hub in Poland | Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and global leader in an energy storage, has announced its interest in establishing a Lyten Industrial Hub in Poland. In 2026, Lyten will conduct a feasibility study to assess manufacturing requi... |
| 13.03.2026 | Lyten to Acquire Northvolt Revolt Battery Recycling Plant | Lyten to Acquire Northvolt Revolt Battery Recycling Plant
Fri, Mar 13, 2026 08:00 CET Report this content Lyten, the global leader in lithium-sulfur batteries, announced it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Northvolt Revolt Et... |
| 28.02.2026 | Lyten Powers Up Europe: Swedish Gigafactory Acquisition Transforms Green Energy Landscape | Lyten finalized a nearly $5 billion acquisition of Northvolt's key battery assets in Sweden. This creates the Lyten Industrial Hub in Skellefteå. The hub integrates advanced battery production with a 1 GW AI data center, powered by clean hy... |
| 27.02.2026 | Lyten Completes Acquisition of Northvolt Sweden and Establishes its first Lyten Industrial Hub in Sweden | Lyten Completes Acquisition of Northvolt Sweden and Establishes its first Lyten Industrial Hub in Sweden
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Lyten announces it has completed the acquisition of Northvolt’s battery assets in Swede... |
| 27.02.2026 | Lyten Completes Acquisition of Northvolt Sweden and Establishes its First Lyten Industrial Hub in Sweden | Lyten, a global leader in lithium-sulfur batteries and energy storage, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Northvolt Ett and Ett Expansion (Skellefteå, Sweden) and Northvolt Labs (Västerås, Sweden). The Northvolt Sweden... |
| 03.12.2025 | Go West: So gelingt der Umzug in die USA | Viele europäische und deutsche Startups stehen nach einer erfolgreichen Frühphasenfinanzierung durch regionale Investoren regelmäßig vor der Entscheidung, in die USA “umzuziehen”. Dabei sind die Beweggründe für einen solchen “Umzug” vielfäl... |
| 23.10.2025 | Venus Aerospace Receives Strategic Investment From Lockheed Martin | Venus Aerospace, a Houston, TX-based next-generation rocket engine propulsion startup, received a strategic investment from Lockheed Martin through their investment arm, Lockheed Martin Ventures.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
Fo... |
| 15.10.2025 | Former NASA astronaut, official joins Venus Aerospace board | Retired Air Force colonel and former NASA astronaut Pamela Melroy, who previously served as deputy administrator of NASA, recently joined the board of directors at Houston-based Venus Aerospace.
Venus Aerospace, a startup founded in 2020, d... |
| 08.08.2025 | FORT Robotics Fuels Future of AI Safety with $18.9 Million Capital Injection | FORT Robotics just closed an additional $18.9 million in Series B funding, lifting its total capital to $60.5 million. This significant investment, led by Tiger Global, propels the company's mission: delivering robust safety and security so... |
| 08.08.2025 | Калифорнийский стартап Lyten покупает активы обанкротившейся шведской Northvolt | Сделка включает флагманский завод и научно-исследовательский центр в Швеции, а также участок под строительство будущего завода в Германии, говорится в заявлении компании. Lyten заявила, что намерена сотрудничать с правительствами Швеции и Г... |
| 08.08.2025 | FORT Robotics: $18.9 Million Series B Raised For Building Intelligent Machines | FORT Robotics, a company specializing in safety and security solutions for intelligent machines, announced the close of an additional $18.9 million in its Series B funding round. The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from ne... |
| 07.08.2025 | FORT Robotics Raises Additional $18.9M in Series B Funding | FORT Robotics, a Philadelphia, PA-based provider of a safety and security solutions for intelligent machines, raised additional $18.9M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from Prime Movers Lab, Mark Cu... |
| 29.07.2025 | Lyten: Over $200 Million Raised For Advancing Acquisition Strategy | Lyten, a manufacturer of lithium-sulfur batteries, has secured over $200 million in equity investment, bringing its total funding to over $625 million. This will support its expansion in the U.S. and Europe.
Recently, Lyten acquired Northvo... |
| 18.11.2024 | Robust AI представила складского робота Carter Pro с системой безопасного взаимодействия с людьми | Компания Robust AI представила робота Carter, предназначенного для работы на складе. Сообщается, что он разработан с акцентом на безопасное взаимодействие между людьми и роботами.
Система основана на «принципе сотрудничества человека и маши... |
| 22.07.2024 | Cadillac unveils concept convertible EV featuring mycelium-based décor from MycoWorks | [Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent co AgFunder is an investor in MycoWorks.]
General Motors has unveiled a concept car—the ‘SOLLEI’ convertible electric vehicle—featuring MycoWorks’ ‘Fine Mycelium’ bio-based materials in the interior.
The lu... |
| 17.09.2023 | An autoworkers strike trifecta and another speed bump for Cruise and Waymo | Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B.
I will be at the center of the startup universe this next week. Where is that, you say? Disrupt 2023... |
| 12.09.2023 | Lyten is the latest EV battery startup to score hundreds of millions | Lyten, a startup that aims to crank out lightweight, lithium-sulfur batteries for electric vehicles, announced a $200 million round on Tuesday.
The big Series B raise was led by Prime Movers Labs, a venture firm from OpenGov co-founder Daki... |
| 31.07.2023 | Prime Movers Lab raises $245m for third fund targeting deep tech | - |
| 26.07.2023 | Prime Movers Lab Raises $245M Early-Stage Fund to Back Breakthrough Science Startups | Prime Movers Lab, a Jackson, Wyo.-based venture capital firm focused on investments in breakthrough scientific startups, raised $245m for its third early-stage fund (fourth overall fund).
The fund brings the venture capital firm’s total ass... |
| 16.09.2022 | How to create a due diligence road map for Series B investors | Gaetano Crupi Contributor
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| 15.09.2022 | Getting serious about Series B: 3 documents that will help founders control the narrative | Gaetano Crupi Contributor
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| 28.07.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: FreshRealm, Kitchen United score mega-deals in a downturn, Arable raises $40m | Despite the current downturn in tech, FreshRealm landed a mega-deal recently, as did ghost kitchen network Kitchen United. In agtech, Normative bagged funds for its carbon reporting platform and old favorites like donuts and avocados are go... |
| 25.07.2022 | Conscious Cultures Raises $1.5M & Rebrands to ‘Bandit’ as it Pushes Boundaries for Vegan Cheese | Plant-based foods company Conscious Cultures announces it has raised $1.5M in seed funding as it officially rebrands to Bandit. The round was led by venture capital firm Prime Movers Lab, and the funds will be used to continue scaling produ... |
| 19.07.2022 | Fun guys can keep the sun off with MycoWorks’ new mycelium-based hats | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in MycoWorks.
MycoWorks, a US startup developing alternative biomaterials based on mycelium, has launched a line of hats made from its Reishi alt-leather product in partnership with... |
| 28.06.2022 | Use chronological scenario planning to help your startup get through a potential recession | Gaetano Crupi Contributor
Gaetano Crupi is a partner at venture capital firm Prime Movers Lab. He serves on the boards of OCEANIX, Atom Computing, Conscious Cultures and MycoWorks.
Over the past few months, investors from Sequoia to YC have... |
| 21.06.2022 | Startups Should Look For VC Firms With Unfair Advantages | Suzanne Fletcher is a Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab, one of the world’s leading partners of breakthrough scientific startups. |
| 18.05.2022 | 5 construction tech investors analyze 2022 trends and opportunities | Often, industries that have great potential to be disrupted are also the most resistant to adopting bleeding-edge technology. While legacy sectors like transportation and energy have embraced new tech, innovation in the construction industr... |
| 18.05.2022 | Investors discuss how labor shortage is shaking up the construction tech stack | Construction as an industry has evolved with civilization through the ages. But today, it’s one of the few industries that has one foot firmly planted in the past, even as the other tries to step into the future. Construction’s digital tran... |
| 07.04.2022 | A Houston Hypersonic Transport Startup Promises Passenger Flights From L.A. To Tokyo In An Hour | An aeroplane flying high across a blue sky producing a striking contrail cloud behind it over ... [+] Folkestone, United Kingdom. photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images) In Pictures via Getty Images |
| 11.03.2022 | Diamond Age picks up $50M to lay the foundation for the future of houses built by robots | Hot on the heels from its $8 million fundraise just a few months ago, Diamond Age is back for a top-up, with a $50 million Series A financing to continue its mission to make homeownership more affordable by using 3D printing and robotics te... |
| 13.01.2022 | Brief: MycoWorks banks $125m Series C funding to build alt-leather factory | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in MycoWorks.
MycoWorks has raised $125 million in funding as it seeks to scale up production of its animal-free leather analog, Reishi.
The Series C round was led by Prime Movers L... |
| 11.11.2021 | Gilgamesh Builds Team of Pharmaceutical Industry Leaders and Appoints New Members to Board of Directors | NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals, a mental health focused biotechnology company developing novel psychedelic-related medicines for the treatment of neuropsychiatric conditions, today announced the addition o... |
| 11.11.2021 | Gilgamesh Builds Team of Pharmaceutical Industry Leaders and Appoints New Members to Board of Directors | NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals, a mental health focused biotechnology company developing novel psychedelic-related medicines for the treatment of neuropsychiatric conditions, today announced the addition o... |
| 09.11.2021 | Key takeaways from the SOSV Climate Tech Summit | Benjamin Joffe Contributor
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| 03.11.2021 | Spartan Radar Adds $15 Million to the War Chest in Series A to Disrupt ADAS & AV Sensor Market | LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spartan Radar, the leader in biomimetic radar solutions for automated mobility, today announced that it closed $15 million in a Series A round led by Prime Movers Lab. The round comes on th... |
| 03.11.2021 | Spartan Radar raises a total of $25M to help radar compete with lidar tech | Take a dollop of machine learning, a handful of radar sensors and a market that is clamoring for autonomous cars not mowing down hordes of pedestrians, and you’ve got yourself a particularly frothy fundraising environment. Hot on the heels ... |
| 16.09.2021 | Elevian : Raises $40 Million Series A to Advance Treatments for Stroke Recovery and Age-Related Diseases | ALLSTON, Mass., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elevian, an emerging biotech company developing medicines that restore youthful regenerative capacity with the potential to treat and prevent multiple age-related diseases, today announced that... |
| 25.08.2021 | Energy Vault Announces $100 Million Series C Funding | New Financing from Round Led by Prime Movers Lab Will Support Deployment of EVx™ Platform to Fulfill Strong Pipeline of Customer Demand
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. & LUGANO, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 25, 2021–
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| 25.08.2021 | Energy Vault raises another $100 million | |
| 16.08.2021 | Psychedelic mushrooms to treat rare headache: Oxford startup lands $80M | Beckley Psytech, a private company dedicated to addressing neurological and psychiatric disorders through the novel application of psychedelic medicines, today announced it has successfully completed an oversubscribed Series B financing, ra... |
| 27.01.2021 | Prime Movers Lab Launches Second Scientific Startup Fund | |
| 27.01.2021 | VC Daily: Prime Movers Lab Closes $245 Million Fund; University Venture Program Makes 100 Deals; TCV Raises $4 Billion Fund | Good day. Many universities have been ramping up their involvement in venture capital for years. One example of those efforts playing out is at the University of California, Berkeley.
The school’s startup accelerator has made 100 investment... |
| 27.01.2021 | Prime Movers Lab raises $245 million for second fund to invest in early stage science startups | After revealing its first fund just last year, a $100 million pool of investment capital dedicated to early stage startups focusing on sustainable food development, clean energy, health innovation and new space technologies, Prime Movers La... |
| 29.01.2020 | Prime Movers Lab Secures $100M for First Fund | Prime Movers Lab, a Jackson, Wyo.-based partnership that invests in breakthrough scientific startups, raised approximately $100m for its first early-stage fund.
The fund invests in seed-stage companies, reinventing energy, transportation, i... |
| 17.07.2019 | In-space shuttle service, Momentus, raises $25.5 million as investments climb for ‘new space’ tech | With commercial launch services expected to reach $7 billion by 2024, there’s increasing demand for an array of new technologies that can offer advantages to companies looking to get communications infrastructure in orbit.
That’s one of the... |
| - | Psychedelic mushrooms to treat rare headache: Oxford startup lands $80M | Beckley Psytech, a private company dedicated to addressing neurological and psychiatric disorders through the novel application of psychedelic medicines, today announced it has successfully completed an oversubscribed Series B financing, ra... |
