New this week · Week 26, 2026

New startups, week 26, 2026

22–28 June 2026

15 startups raised a first round we recorded between 22–28 June 2026, in 10 countries. 14 reported an amount, $473M between them; the biggest was Bionyra Pharma with $165M. Most were in AI, Biotech and Fintech.

15first-time raisers
10countries
$473Mraised, 14 with an amount
AIbusiest sector

AI

7

Biotech

3

Fintech

2

Other sectors

3

Segment by segment

AI

7 startups · $118M raised

  1. EngramEngram's software products enable businesses to create a seamless experience for people in every interaction with the company.United States$98M
  2. TalentirTalentir is a fintech company based in Vienna, Austria, and registered in Switzerland.Austria$4.5M
  3. ChemT BiotechnologyChemT Biotechnology is a biotechnology company based in Singapore that specializes in an AI-driven platform for biologics manufacturing.Singapore$4.0M
  4. Fika JobsFika Jobs is creating an artificial intelligence-powered employment platform that prioritizes videos.Sweden$4.0M
  5. NNeurometricUnited States$4.0M
  6. OCOra ComputingAustria$4.0M
  7. DecipHER womendecipHER women is a women's health startup based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, focused on enhancing maternal mental healthcare througNetherlands-

Biotech

3 startups · $314M raised

  1. BPBionyra PharmaFrance$165M
  2. RBRQ BioUnited Kingdom$115M
  3. PSPhase Scientific International (PSI)Hong Kong SAR China$34M

Fintech

2 startups · $17M raised

  1. TrovyTrovy is a fintech company founded in 2024, specializing in home equity lines of credit (HELOCs).United States$15M
  2. DayaThe Financial Engine for African BusinessesNigeria$2.4M

Other sectors

3 startups · $23M raised

  1. OPOmni PetUnited Kingdom$14M
  2. HaloBraidHalo Braid is an automated hair braider.United Kingdom$7.0M
  3. HR DuoHR Duo is an Irish Human Resources Management System (HRMS) and workforce management platform founded in 2013 by Jerome Forde.Ireland$1.8M

All 15 startups

  1. BPBionyra PharmaBiotechBiotechFrance$165MSeries A · 22 Jun
  2. RBRQ BioBiotechBiotechUnited Kingdom$115MSeries A · 24 Jun
  3. EngramEngram's software products enable businesses to create a seamless experience for people in every interaction with the company.AIUnited States$98MSeed · 23 Jun
  4. PSPhase Scientific International (PSI)BiotechBiotechHong Kong SAR China$34MSeries A · 26 Jun
  5. TrovyTrovy is a fintech company founded in 2024, specializing in home equity lines of credit (HELOCs).FintechUnited States$15MSeries A · 24 Jun
  6. OPOmni PetOther sectorsOther sectorsUnited Kingdom$14MSeries A · 25 Jun
  7. HaloBraidHalo Braid is an automated hair braider.Other sectorsUnited Kingdom$7.0MSeed · 23 Jun
  8. TalentirTalentir is a fintech company based in Vienna, Austria, and registered in Switzerland.AIAustria$4.5MSeed · 25 Jun
  9. ChemT BiotechnologyChemT Biotechnology is a biotechnology company based in Singapore that specializes in an AI-driven platform for biologics manufacturing.AISingapore$4.0MSeed · 22 Jun
  10. Fika JobsFika Jobs is creating an artificial intelligence-powered employment platform that prioritizes videos.AISweden$4.0MPre-seed · 23 Jun
  11. NNeurometricAIAIUnited States$4.0MPre-seed · 25 Jun
  12. OCOra ComputingAIAIAustria$4.0MSeed · 24 Jun
  13. DayaThe Financial Engine for African BusinessesFintechNigeria$2.4MPre-seed · 24 Jun
  14. HR DuoHR Duo is an Irish Human Resources Management System (HRMS) and workforce management platform founded in 2013 by Jerome Forde.Other sectorsIreland$1.8MSeed · 26 Jun
  15. DecipHER womendecipHER women is a women's health startup based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, focused on enhancing maternal mental healthcare througAINetherlandsUndisclosedPre-seed · 22 Jun

Every week

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