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SimpleClosure Raises $20M To Streamline Startup Shutdowns

SimpleClosure, a platform aiming to turn startup shutdowns into salvageable assets, has raised $20 million from investors including Infinity Ventures and TTV Capital.

By SimpleClosure|Apr 27, 2026

Aivar Raises USD 4.6 Million in Funding

AI startup Aivar has raised USD 4.6 million. No details on the round type or investors. The company focuses on making AI experiments ready for enterprise use.

Cybersecurity|

Zynap Raises EUR 6 Million Seed Extension

Barcelona-based Zynap raised EUR 6 million in a Seed round extension. Existing investors Kibo Ventures and Kfund put in more. This takes the total funding to EUR 12 million.

AI|

Nitro Commerce Raises USD 5 Million Series A Led by Cornerstone

AI marketing platform Nitro Commerce has raised USD 5 million in a Series A round. The round was led by Cornerstone Ventures with several other investors joining. The funds will go toward scaling in India and abroad, better AI tools, and hiring.

Healthcare|

Soley Therapeutics secures $200M Series C for oncology programs

Soley Therapeutics has raised $200 million in a Series C round to move its lead oncology assets into the clinic. The funding will also be used to scale its cell stress sensing platform and expand its broader pipeline.

Biopharmaceutical|

Parabilis Medicines raises $305M Series F for cancer programs

Parabilis Medicines has closed an oversubscribed $305 million Series F financing to advance its lead cancer drug candidate FOG-001 and expand its Helicon peptide platform. The round was co-led by RA Capital, Fidelity, and Janus Henderson at a higher valuation than the company’s previous financing.

AI|

Intel spinout Articul8 raises Series B at $500M valuation

Enterprise AI firm Articul8 has raised more than half of its planned $70 million Series B round. The company is now valued at $500 million and plans to expand across Europe and Asia.

AI|

Cyera raises $400 million in Series F round

Cyera announced a $400 million Series F round. Blackstone led the investment. The funding triples the companies valuation to $9 billion.

Beauty|

AntiNorm Raises INR 28 Crore Seed Led by Fireside Ventures

New Delhi-based D2C beauty brand AntiNorm has raised INR 28 crore in a seed round. The round was led by Fireside Ventures with existing backers adding more. The money will go toward wider distribution, R&D, hiring, and inventory for fast-moving products.

AI|

xAI raises $20B Series E with backing from NVIDIA, Fidelity

Elon Musk-founded xAI has raised $20 billion in a Series E round, above its original target. The funding brings in major financial and strategic investors as xAI scales compute and products.

AI|

LMArena secures USD 150 million Series A funding

LMArena, an AI evaluation platform, raised USD 150 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Felicis and UC Investments with top investors joining in.

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