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https://thenextweb.com/news/finnish-neurowellness-startup-audicin-raises-1-9m
Finnish neurowellness startup Audicin raises $1.9M
Apr 1, 2026 - Audicin raises $1.9M backed by Oura co-founders to expand its brainwave-based nervous system regulation tech into defence, healthcare, and enterprise.
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https://www.nextcanada.com/nai-alum-curv-health-raises-1-5m-seed-round-for-ai-powered-insights-platform/
NAI Alum Curv Health Raises $1.5M Seed Round For AI-Powered Insights Platform – NEXT Canada
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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/autonomous-commercial-vehicle-startup-waabi-raises-1-billion-in-series-c-round/articleshow/127717172.cms?from=mdr
Autonomous commercial vehicle startup Waabi raises $1 billion in Series C round - The Economic Times
Jan 28, 2026 - Waabi plans to deploy the new funds to speed up the commercialisation of its autonomous trucking operations and expand into robotaxis. It signed a deal today...
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https://news.bitcoin.com/fintech-startup-raises-1-5m-to-democratize-maritime-finance/
Fintech Startup Raises $1.5M to Democratize Maritime Finance – Fintech Bitcoin News
Nov 16, 2024 - Shipfinex aims to democratize maritime finance by enabling fractional ownership of maritime assets through blockchain technology.
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https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/12/vaayus-carbon-tracking-for-retailers-raises-raises-1-6m-claims-it-could-cut-co2-in-half-by-2030/
Vaayu's carbon tracking for retailers raises $1.6M, claims it could cut CO2 in half by 2030 |...
Jul 12, 2021 - Carbon tracking is very much the new hot thing in tech, and we’ve previously covered more generalist startups doing this at scale for companies, such as
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https://www.techinafrica.com/zsystems-raises-1-65-million-to-bring-moroccos-40-billion-traditional-retail-sector-online/
ZSystems Raises $1.65 Million to Bring Morocco's $40 Billion Traditional Retail Sector Online -...
Apr 16, 2026 - Morocco’s neighbourhood shops still run largely on handshakes and paper. A Casablanca-based startup is raising the money to change that. ZSystems has raised...
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https://sifted.eu/articles/yhangry-raises-1-5m
A private chef for all! At-home dining platform Yhangry raises $1.5m | Sifted
Apr 9, 2021 - Yhangry aims to build the future of socialising at home, but could face stiff competition from the reopening of the hospitality sector.
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https://flipboard.com/@thenextweb/x-energy-raises-1-02b-in-record-nuclear-ipo-as-amazon-backed-reactor-developer-/a-ylbXnejEQXWG2e4TiSEcqw%3Aa%3A47933081-975356d53d%2Fthenextweb.com
X-Energy raises $1.02B in record nuclear IPO as Amazon-backed reactor developer surges 31% on...
Apr 24, 2026 - TNW - In short: X-Energy raised $1.02 billion in the largest nuclear IPO on record, pricing at $23 (21% above range) on the Nasdaq, with shares surging 31% on...
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https://sifted.eu/articles/wayve-nvidia-softbank-microsoft-uber-funding-round
Wayve raises $1.2bn backed by Nvidia, SoftBank and Uber | Sifted
Feb 25, 2026 - Uber has agreed to invest a further $300m separately in Wayve in order to facilitate a global ‘robotaxi’ rollout.
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https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/hackman-capital-raises-1-6b-to-fuel-studio-lot-buys-1235239800/
Hackman Capital Raises $1.6 Billion to Fuel Studio Lot Buys
Jul 27, 2023 - The real estate investment giant that runs landmark studio lots like Television City, Culver Studios, Kaufman Astoria Studios and Raleigh Studios is making...
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https://vulcanpost.com/759690/motorist-raised-seed-funding-1-million-singapore/
S'pore car app Motorist raises S$1.2M to fuel expansion plans
Sep 10, 2021 - Since its previous angel round back in January 2019, its GMV has grown from S$176 million to over S$650 million currently.
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https://india.entrepreneur.com/news-and-trends/wright-research-raises-1-million-in-seed-funding/437091
Wright Research Raises $1 Million In Seed Funding
Oct 4, 2025 - The fund raised will be used for business expansion, bolstering the technology stack, and accelerating its foray into institutional fund management
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https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/the-horological-society-of-new-york-raises-dollar12-million-at-its-160th-anniversary-gala
The Horological Society of New York Raises $1.2 Million At Its 160th Anniversary Gala - Hodinkee
Apr 2, 2026 - Over 500 guests attended the black-tie gala held at the Plaza Hotel.
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https://www.wired.com/story/yann-lecun-raises-dollar1-billion-to-build-ai-that-understands-the-physical-world/
Yann LeCun Raises $1 Billion to Build AI That Understands the Physical World | WIRED
Mar 10, 2026 - Meta’s former chief AI scientist has long argued that human-level AI will come from mastering the physical world, not language. His new startup, AMI, aims to...
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https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/30/soona-seed-funding/
Soona raises $1.2M for quick, affordable content creation | TechCrunch
May 30, 2019 - Businesses have to keep the content flowing on social media, so a startup called soona says it's developed a new way to provide all the photos and videos
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https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/metaplanet-raises-1-4-billion-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-in-upsized-international-share-offering
Metaplanet Raises $1.4 Billion To Expand Bitcoin Treasury In Upsized International Share Offering
Sep 9, 2025 - Metaplanet finalized a $1.4B international share offering to fund major Bitcoin purchases and expand its Bitcoin income business, reinforcing its strategy to...
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https://www.lyrid.io/post/lyrid-raises-1-1m-in-seed-to-bring-cloud-agnostic-technologies-to-masses
Lyrid Raises $1.1m In Seed To Bring Cloud-Agnostic Technologies To Masses
Learn more about Lyrid's multi-cloud solution and how you can make your cloud native developments automated and affordable.
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https://entrackr.com/snippets/superbryn-raises-12-mn-led-by-kalaari-capitals-cxxo-10895434
SuperBryn raises $1.2 Mn led by Kalaari Capital’s CXXO
Dec 10, 2025 - Bengaluru-based voice AI startup SuperBryn has raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round led by Kalaari Capital’s CXXO initiative. The round also saw...
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https://siliconprairienews.com/2026/04/omaha-based-grapple-raises-1-million-to-remove-barriers-to-data-analytics/
Omaha-based Grapple raises $1 million to remove barriers to data analytics - Silicon Prairie News
Apr 2, 2026 - Grapple compiles business data across sources onto a single, AI-powered platform in order for users to quickly access trends and takeaways. Founder and CEO...
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https://www.lefigaro.fr/en/science/france-s-singular-ai-star-yann-lecun-raises-1-billion-to-reinvent-ai-20260319
France’s Singular AI Star Yann LeCun Raises $1 Billion to Reinvent AI
Mar 19, 2026 - The former head of research at Meta has just raised $1 billion for his startup AMI Labs, which aims to enable AI to understand the physical world. At 65, he is...
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https://thenextweb.com/news/x-energy-ipo-billion-nuclear-ai-data-centres
X-Energy raises $1.02B in record nuclear IPO as Amazon-backed reactor developer surges 31% on...
Apr 24, 2026 - X-Energy's $1.02B IPO was 15x oversubscribed and priced 21% above range. The same company failed to close a SPAC at $1B in 2023. AI data centre demand changed...
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https://www.manufacturingdive.com/news/vc-firm-eclipse-raises-1-b-physical-industries-university-endowments/818546/
Eclipse raises $1.3B to reshore manufacturing, strengthen supply chains | Manufacturing Dive
The capital, provided mostly by U.S. universities and foundations, will go to startups focused on robotics, automation and other innovations.
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https://www.qu.edu/quinnipiac-today/bobcats-unite-campaign-raises-$1.5-million-to-benefit-students-and-faculty-initiatives-2026-04-01
Bobcats Unite campaign raises $1.5 million to benefit students and faculty initiatives | Quinnipiac...
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https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/american-airlines-raises-1-14-170219477.html
American Airlines raises $1.14 billion in aircraft bonds
Apr 27, 2026 - The carrier plans to use the proceeds to finance 17 new aircraft and refinance loans on 15 existing planes
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https://www.danspapers.com/2026/04/jupiter-medical-center-raises-1-7m/
Jupiter Medical Center Raises $1.7M – Dan’s Papers
Apr 22, 2026 - Jupiter Medical Center hosted its 49th Annual Black-Tie Ball at The Breakers Palm Beach in Palm Beach, raising $1.7 million for the Margaret W. Niedland
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https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/supercomputers/startup-raises-1-1m-to-put-quantum-computers-in-space
Startup Raises $1.1M to Put Quantum Computers in Space
Aug 7, 2024 - Rotonium is developing miniaturized single-photo QPUs that could operate at the edge.
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https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/fitpass-raises-1-mn-from-olympic-gold-medalist-abhinav-bindra/article9743121.ece
Fitpass raises $1 million from Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra - The HinduBusinessLine
Info-tech News:Fitpass raises $1 million from Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra
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https://thenextweb.com/news/x-energy-ipo-1-billion-amazon
Amazon-backed nuclear startup X-Energy raises $1.02 billion in IPO
Apr 24, 2026 - Amazon-backed X-Energy raised $1.02B in its Nasdaq IPO at $23/share, as AI data centre electricity demand powers the small modular reactor investment boom.
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https://www.tampabay.com/life-culture/bay-magazine/2026/03/27/gulf-coast-jfcs-lives-uplifted-gala/
Gulf Coast JFCS raises $1 million at sold-out St. Petersburg gala
Mar 27, 2026 - The Jan. 24 benefit, attended by 350 guests, was held at The Floridian Social.
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https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/04/22/qmatter-raises-1-2-million-in-funding-and-introduces-quantum-compression-to-tackle-scaling/
QMatter Raises $1.2 Million in Funding And Introduces Quantum Compression to Tackle Scaling
Apr 21, 2026 - QMatter raised $1.2 million in pre-seed funding led by 55 North to advance its quantum compression platform.
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https://techcrunch.com/2011/11/10/browser-plug-in-and-sharing-tool-shareaholic-raises-1-9-million/
Browser Plug-In And Sharing Tool Shareaholic Raises $1.9 Million | TechCrunch
Nov 10, 2011 - Shareaholic, a plugin that makes it easy to share content across a variety of social and bookmarking sites, has raised $1.9 million in funding from 500...
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https://www.bonterratech.com/case-studies/the-center-surpasses-goals-with-bonterra-donordrive
The Center raises $1.6M+ and surpasses goals with Bonterra DonorDrive | Bonterra
Dec 26, 2025 - See how The Center modernized Cycle for the Cause with Bonterra DonorDrive, raising $1.64M+ while empowering riders, donors, and staff with ease.
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https://www.cnet.com/tech/tech-industry/friendster-founder-raises-1-7m-for-social-startup-nuzzel/
Friendster founder raises $1.7M for social startup Nuzzel - CNET
Nov 8, 2012 - Jonathan Abrams' latest project raises seed round from investors including 500 Startups' Dave McClure.
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https://communitynewspapers.com/aventura-news/jackson-health-foundation-raises-1-million-to-support-healthcare-in-miami-dade-county/
Jackson Health Foundation Raises $1 Million to Support Healthcare in Miami-Dade County | Aventura...
Mar 30, 2026 - Community fundraising effort supports healthcare in Miami-Dade County and expands services at Jackson Health System The power of community was on full display...
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https://resonance.holdings/2025/09/10/psiquantum-raises-1-billion-to-build-million-qubit-scale-fault-tolerant-quantum-computers/
PsiQuantum Raises $1 Billion to Build Million-Qubit Scale, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers -...
Insider Brief PsiQuantum has raised $1 billion in a Series E round, valuing the company at $7 billion and funding efforts to build utility-scale,...
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https://india.entrepreneur.com/news-and-trends/edmingle-raises-1-million-in-pre-series-a-funding-from-ian/439647
Edmingle Raises $1 Million In Pre-Series A Funding From IAN
Oct 4, 2025 - The fund raised will be used to scale the marketing and sales channels, as well as automate the product to help training businesses grow sales, and retain...
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https://techcrunch.com/2015/11/19/nuzzel-for-everyone/
Nuzzel Revamps Its Social News App And Raises $1.7M | TechCrunch
May 5, 2024 - Social news aggregator Nuzzel is unveiling version 2.0 of its website and app — a version that CEO Jonathan Abrams described as
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https://techpression.com/sinai-ai-raises-1-45m-to-turn-books-into-ai-experiences/
Sinai.ai Raises $1.45M to Turn Books Into AI Experiences - Techpression
Sinai.ai raises $1.45M pre-seed to reimagine books with AI. aiBook turns reading live, adaptive, licensed. KAUST, DisrupTech lead. See how it works.
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https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/09/yann-lecuns-ami-labs-raises-1-03-billion-to-build-world-models/
Yann LeCun's AMI Labs raises $1.03B to build world models | TechCrunch
Mar 10, 2026 - “My prediction is that ‘world models’ will be the next buzzword,” AMI Labs CEO Alexandre LeBrun told TechCrunch. “In six months, every company will call itself...
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https://india.entrepreneur.com/news-and-trends/primeos-raises-1-million-in-seed-funding-round/440283
PrimeOS Raises $1 Million In Seed Funding Round
Oct 4, 2025 - PrimeOS has launched an ARM-based laptop Primebook, and further plans to License PrimeOS to other international OEMs
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https://archive.thinkprogress.org/energy-lobbyist-jeff-miller-raises-six-figure-donation-for-trump-victory-924ca4c92740/
Update: Former Rick Perry staffer raises over $1 million for Trump’s reelection campaign –...
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