New this week · Week 25, 2026
New startups, week 25, 2026
15–21 June 2026
22 startups raised a first round we recorded between 15–21 June 2026, in 7 countries. 19 reported an amount, $1.1B between them; the biggest was Dream with $260M. Most were in AI, Biotech and Fintech.
22first-time raisers
7countries
$1.1Braised, 19 with an amount
AIbusiest sector
AI
12Funding by segment
- AI$703M12
- Biotech$230M2
- Fintech$143M2
- Other sectors$57M6
Where they are based
- United States11$506M
- India3$262M
- Australia2$5.9M
- Malaysia1$63M
- Brazil1$33M
- Germany1$3.5M
- Canada1-
United States
India
Australia
Malaysia
Brazil
Germany
CanadaFounded
Earlier
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115
216
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11 without a founding year on record.
Total raised
- Under $1M4
- $1M to $10M7
- $10M to $50M3
- $50M to $250M7
- $250M to $1B1
- $1B and over0
Each dot is a startup: the year it was founded across, the total it has raised up (each line is ten times the one below). Pick a segment to pick it out.
10 of 22 startups shown; the rest have no founding year or amount on record.
- 1 to 2
- 3 to 7
- 8 to 24
- 25 to 99
- 100 and more
- United States11
- India3
- Australia2
- Malaysia1
- Brazil1
- Germany1
- Canada1
Startups by country, 7 countries in all.
Segment by segment
AI
12 startups · $703M raised
- DDream-$260M
SarvamSarvam AI is a Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2023.India$234M
Respond.ioRespond.io is a commerce conversational platform that helps enterprise businesses extend their marketing and sales initiatives.Malaysia$63M
BlandBland?United States$50M- TTelepatiaBrazil$33M
- PLPramaana LabsIndia$27M
- APAston PowerUnited States$20M
ProbablyProbably is a software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2025.United States$9.0M
Biotech
2 startups · $230M raised
- CTcAMPfield Therapeutics, Inc.United States$180M
COUR PharmaCOUR Pharma is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Skokie, Illinois, focused on developing innovative therapies for auUnited States$50M
Fintech
2 startups · $143M raised
ChronographChronograph is a technology firm based in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in portfolio monitoring, valuation, and analytics solutUnited States$140M
RaloRalo is the first AI-native mortgage broker in the United States, established in 2025 by former Google employees Arjun Lalwani andUnited States$2.9M
Other sectors
6 startups · $57M raised
InterchecksInterchecks is an instant payment platform founded in 2016 and based in New York City, with an additional office in Boca Raton, Florida.United States$50M
New Energy TransportNew Energy Transport is Australia's first vertically integrated, zero-emission heavy trucking company based in Sydney.Australia$3.5M
FlyweelFlyweel is a software company based in Brisbane, founded in 2025.Australia$2.4M- LLaaniIndia$970K
- AAlteaCanada-
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All 22 startups
- DDreamAIAI-$260MSeries D · 18 Jun
- SarvamSarvam AI is a Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2023.AIIndia$234MSeries B · 15 Jun
- CTcAMPfield Therapeutics, Inc.BiotechBiotechUnited States$180MSeries A · 18 Jun
- ChronographChronograph is a technology firm based in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in portfolio monitoring, valuation, and analytics solutFintechUnited States$140MGrowth · 17 Jun
- Respond.ioRespond.io is a commerce conversational platform that helps enterprise businesses extend their marketing and sales initiatives.AIMalaysia$63MSeries B · 15 Jun
- BlandBland?AIUnited States$50MSeries C · 16 Jun
- COUR PharmaCOUR Pharma is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Skokie, Illinois, focused on developing innovative therapies for auBiotechUnited States$50MSeries B · 18 Jun
- InterchecksInterchecks is an instant payment platform founded in 2016 and based in New York City, with an additional office in Boca Raton, Florida.Other sectorsUnited States$50MSeries C · 15 Jun
- TTelepatiaAIAIBrazil$33MSeries A · 18 Jun
- PLPramaana LabsAIAIIndia$27MSeed · 17 Jun
- APAston PowerAIAIUnited States$20MSeries A · 16 Jun
- ProbablyProbably is a software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2025.AIUnited States$9.0MSeed · 16 Jun
- New Energy TransportNew Energy Transport is Australia's first vertically integrated, zero-emission heavy trucking company based in Sydney.Other sectorsAustralia$3.5MSeed · 15 Jun
reltixreltix provides property management services for residential and commercial real estate.AIGermany$3.5MPre-seed · 16 Jun- RaloRalo is the first AI-native mortgage broker in the United States, established in 2025 by former Google employees Arjun Lalwani andFintechUnited States$2.9MSeed · 18 Jun
Service XceleratorService Xcelerator empowers home warranty companies, service contract providers, OEMs, and third-party administrators to modernizeAIUnited States$2.5MSeries A · 18 Jun- FlyweelFlyweel is a software company based in Brisbane, founded in 2025.Other sectorsAustralia$2.4MPre-seed · 16 Jun
BeatpulseLabsBeatpulseLabs is an AI data infrastructure company founded in 2024, specializing in high-fidelity, human-generated training dataseAIUnited States$1.8MPre-seed · 15 Jun- LLaaniOther sectorsOther sectorsIndia$970KPre-seed · 16 Jun
- AAlteaOther sectorsOther sectorsCanadaUndisclosedGrowth · 17 Jun
ComputomicComputomic is a data infrastructure and analytics company based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 2019.AIUnited StatesUndisclosedGrowth · 15 Jun- SSeerDEXOther sectorsOther sectors-UndisclosedPre-seed · 16 Jun
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