Airalo, a Delaware-based eSIM platform co-founded by Canadian entrepreneur Abraham Burak, has officially joined the unicorn club after closing a $220 million USD Series C funding round, pushing its valuation past $1 billion USD.
Varda Space is aiming to redefine how pharmaceuticals are made—by taking production off Earth. The startup has secured a substantial $187 million Series C funding round to accelerate its bold vision of orbital drug manufacturing, leveraging the unique benefits of microgravity to improve the purity and performance of critical biologic
German healthtech startup Skleo Health has raised €3 million in seed funding to ramp up its mission to prevent avoidable blindness through accessible, AI-powered eye screenings.
Knox, a startup aiming to simplify the arduous FedRAMP certification process for SaaS vendors, has raised $6.5 million in a seed round led by Felicis, with participation from Ridgeline and FirsthandVC.
Paris-based healthtech startup Solence has secured €1.6 million in seed funding to improve the lives of women suffering from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
Enschede-based QuiX Quantum has raised €15 million in a Series A round to accelerate the development of its first-generation universal photonic quantum computer.
Opennote, a student-founded edtech startup operating between Guelph, Ontario and Irvine, California, has raised $850,000 USD (approximately $1.2 million CAD) in a pre-seed funding round.
For decades, Delaware has reigned supreme as the default state of incorporation for startups and VCs in the U.S. But now, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), one of the most prominent venture capital firms globally, is breaking with tradition.
ZeroEntropy, a San Francisco-based startup founded by Moroccan engineer Ghita Houir Alami and CTO Nicolas Pipitone, has secured $4.2 million in seed funding to enhance AI search infrastructure using retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
