16 Jun 2026
Ex-Microsoft duo behind Security Copilot raises $100M seed to catch AI threats before they strike
Ent, an endpoint security company created by the team behind RiskIQ and Microsoft Security Copilot, has emerged from stealth with $100 million in seed funding. The round was led by Decibel, with Sequoia, Crosspoint Capital, Craft Ventures, Shield Capital, Felicis, and In-Q-Tel also investing. This is one of the biggest seed rounds in cybersecurity history. It shows that investors believe current…
15 Jun 2026
Endurance Energy completes $54 million funding round to develop subsea geothermal technology
US-based Endurance Energy has raised $54 million in Series A funding to advance the development of their technologies for subsea geothermal systems.
12 Jun 2026
Sonae’s Bright Pixel participates in Europe's largest Series A robotics funding round through its investment in Theker.
Bright Pixel Capital, the technology investment arm of the Sonae group, has announced its investment in Theker as part of the Barcelona-based robotics and artificial intelligence company’s US$85 million Series A funding round, marking the largest Series A round ever conducted by a robotics company in Europe.
11 Jun 2026
Your New Bottega Veneta Bag Could Be Made From Mushrooms
Bottega Veneta is betting on mycelium. Earlier this month, the Kering-owned brand released a limited collection of small leather goods swapping the bovine leather in its signature intrecciato weave for Ephea, a mycelium-based alternative by Italian biomaterials startup Sqim. The pieces are part of the fall 2026 men’s collection by creative director Louise Trotter.
09 Jun 2026
Standard Bots raises $200 million in VC to expand robot production in NY
Industrial robotics producer Standard Bots has raised $200 million in venture capital to expand its manufacturing footprint on New York’s Long Island, increasing its ability to design, assemble, and deploy American-made robots.
09 Jun 2026
Standard Bots Raises $200M to Boost US Robot Manufacturing
Key Takeaways The $200 million Series C investment elevates Standard Bots to a $1 billion valuation. Funding will directly scale the company’s 70,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Glen Cove, New York. Standard Bots aims to command 10% of all new industrial robot deployments in the United States by next year.
08 Jun 2026
UK startup NewOrbit raises $18.5 million in Series A round
NewOrbit Space was founded in 2021 to tackle the challenges and unlock the commercial potential of flying satellites at altitudes of 200 to 300 kilometers.
06 Jun 2026
The Quiet Bet Investors Are Making On The Unglamorous Side Of AI
Venture money chased AI security in 2025 and fled cloud security. The split shows how investors now price the cost of running AI, not the payoff.
05 Jun 2026
Funding Friday: Helion Just Tripled Its Valuation
Two of climate tech’s hottest sectors — fusion and critical minerals — dominated this week’s funding headlines.
