New this week · Week 27, 2026

New startups, week 27, 2026

29 June – 5 July 2026

23 startups raised a first round we recorded between 29 June – 5 July 2026, in 13 countries. 22 reported an amount, $3.8B between them; the biggest was Kling AI with $3.0B. Most were in AI, Cleantech and Healthtech.

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13countries
$3.8Braised, 22 with an amount
AIbusiest sector

Segment by segment

AI

12 startups · $3.7B raised

  1. KAKling AIChina$3.0B
  2. EtchedEtched is a technology company that has developed Sohu, the world’s first specialized chip (ASIC) designed specifically for transfUnited States$300M
  3. 8L8090 LabsUnited States$135M
  4. EntEnt is an intent-aware workspace security platform dedicated to protecting work in real-time, particularly in environments where hUnited States$100M
  5. VAVenice AIUnited States$65M
  6. OXMIQ LabsOxmiq Labs is a Silicon Valley-based company founded in 2023 by GPU architect Raja Koduri.United States$35M
  7. MDOTM Ltd.MDOTM Ltd.United Kingdom$27M
  8. Amity RoboticsAmity Robotics is a Singapore-based company founded in 2024 and operates as a subsidiary of Amity Corporation.Thailand$7.0M

Cleantech

2 startups · $2.0M raised

  1. Able MadeAble Made is a sustainable athleisure apparel brand founded in 2009 and based in New York, NY.United States$2.0M
  2. RDRecursos de la Biomasa (REBI)Spain-

Healthtech

2 startups · $22M raised

  1. QueueQueue is building the world's first fully autonomous robotic system.United States$13M
  2. ACAge Care LabsIndia$8.9M

Aerospace & Space

2 startups · $55M raised

  1. NebexNebex is a space financial technology platform based in New York, NY, founded in 2025 by Tejpaul Bhatia, Anand Subramanian, and MaUnited States$30M
  2. Southern LaunchSouthern Launch is a private aerospace company based in Adelaide, South Australia, specializing in launch services.Australia$25M

Other sectors

5 startups · $80M raised

  1. QolabQolab is a quantum hardware company based in Los Angeles, California, with research activities in Madison, Wisconsin.United States$54M
  2. Six RoboticsSix Robotics is a defence and autonomous systems company based in Oslo, Norway.Norway$14M
  3. HEALANT®Healant is a Belgian deeptech company specializing in self-healing polymer technology.Belgium$4.6M
  4. ETEpitome TherapeuticsAustria$4.6M
  5. PPlayBlueIndia$2.7M

All 23 startups

  1. KAKling AIAIAIChina$3.0BGrowth · 3 Jul
  2. EtchedEtched is a technology company that has developed Sohu, the world’s first specialized chip (ASIC) designed specifically for transfAIUnited States$300MSeries C · 30 Jun
  3. 8L8090 LabsAIAIUnited States$135MSeries A · 29 Jun
  4. EntEnt is an intent-aware workspace security platform dedicated to protecting work in real-time, particularly in environments where hAIUnited States$100MSeed · 1 Jul
  5. VAVenice AIAIAIUnited States$65MSeries A · 1 Jul
  6. QolabQolab is a quantum hardware company based in Los Angeles, California, with research activities in Madison, Wisconsin.Other sectorsUnited States$54MSeries B · 5 Jul
  7. OXMIQ LabsOxmiq Labs is a Silicon Valley-based company founded in 2023 by GPU architect Raja Koduri.AIUnited States$35MSeries A · 2 Jul
  8. NebexNebex is a space financial technology platform based in New York, NY, founded in 2025 by Tejpaul Bhatia, Anand Subramanian, and MaAerospace & SpaceUnited States$30MSeed · 2 Jul
  9. MDOTM Ltd.MDOTM Ltd.AIUnited Kingdom$27MGrowth · 2 Jul
  10. Southern LaunchSouthern Launch is a private aerospace company based in Adelaide, South Australia, specializing in launch services.Aerospace & SpaceAustralia$25MSeries A · 30 Jun
  11. Six RoboticsSix Robotics is a defence and autonomous systems company based in Oslo, Norway.Other sectorsNorway$14MSeed · 29 Jun
  12. QueueQueue is building the world's first fully autonomous robotic system.HealthtechUnited States$13MSeed · 30 Jun
  13. ACAge Care LabsHealthtechHealthtechIndia$8.9MSeries B · 2 Jul
  14. Amity RoboticsAmity Robotics is a Singapore-based company founded in 2024 and operates as a subsidiary of Amity Corporation.AIThailand$7.0MSeed · 2 Jul
  15. HEALANT®Healant is a Belgian deeptech company specializing in self-healing polymer technology.Other sectorsBelgium$4.6MSeed · 1 Jul
  16. ETEpitome TherapeuticsOther sectorsOther sectorsAustria$4.6MPre-seed · 30 Jun
  17. BVBCT VenturesAIAIIndia$4.4MSeed · 2 Jul
  18. Iinfinity.swissAIAISwitzerland$3.0MSeed · 30 Jun
  19. PPlayBlueOther sectorsOther sectorsIndia$2.7MSeed · 2 Jul
  20. Able MadeAble Made is a sustainable athleisure apparel brand founded in 2009 and based in New York, NY.CleantechUnited States$2.0MSeed · 1 Jul
  21. BiancaBianca | Data Intelligence for CPGs The tool that helps you generate more revenue At Bianca, we transform how consumer packaged goAIArgentina$500KPre-seed · 30 Jun
  22. BrainsMingleBrainsMingle is a video-first professional platform that leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate connections, sharing, andAIEgypt$400KSeed · 3 Jul
  23. RDRecursos de la Biomasa (REBI)CleantechCleantechSpainUndisclosedGrowth · 30 Jun

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