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TF Analytix team.

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In the past two quarters or so, 26 agtech companies have received funding. Indonesia-based eFishery has secured the largest round at $200 million led by 42XFund, followed by Italy-based Planet Farms with $40 million, Orbem with $32 million led by 83North and CH4 Global with $29 million led by DCVC.

Of those 26, eight were Series A rounds, two Series B rounds, one each C and D, as well as seven Seed rounds.

Funding deals:

Grant and growth

XArc has announced multiple NASA SBIR/STTR awards totaling $1.3 million. The funding, received as grants, will support the development of lunar landing pad construction technologies. XArc / Astroport focuses on aerospace, particularly moon infrastructure. The awarded funds aim to contribute to advancements in technologies for lunar exploration. Read more

BioCatch has raised $1 billion in growth funding from Sapphire Ventures. The cybersecurity company specializes in behavioral biometrics, providing software for identifying and preventing bank fraud and money laundering. The substantial funding round saw participation from investors including Bain Capital, HSBC, Citi, Barclays, and American Express. Read more

Pre-seed and seed

Magic ID has raised £350K in pre-seed funding from SFC Capital, Presto Ventures, and undisclosed angels. Magic ID operates in cybersecurity, offering a digital identity verification platform. The pre-seed funds will be used to further develop Magic ID's platform for identity verification. Read more

Climate Alpha has raised $5 million in seed funding. The round was led by Jungle Ventures. Climate Alpha operates in climate technology, focusing on real estate. The startup utilizes AI to analyze the impact of climate change on real estate portfolios. The seed funding will support the expansion of Climate Alpha's platform. Read more

QuantumDiamonds has raised $7.6 million in seed funding led by IQ Capital, with participation from Earlybird, Onsight Ventures, First Momentum, Creator Fund, UnternehmerTUM, EIC Accelerator, and the Bavarian state. QuantumDiamonds operates in quantum computing, specializing in the development of atom-sized quantum sensors for imaging magnetic fields. The seed funding will be used to advance quantum sensing technology. Read more

Hybr has raised £3.7 million in seed funding from Blackwood Ventures, Adjuvo, Atomico Angel Programme, and individual investors including Hannah Rothschild and Debbie Wosskow. Hybr operates in real estate technology, providing an aggregated platform for first-time student renters. The seed funding will support the growth of Hybr's curated platform for student housing. Read more

AnotherBall has secured $12.7 million in seed funding. The round was led by ANRI, with participation from Hashed, Global Brain, Globis Capital Partners, Sfermion, HashKey Capital, Everyrealm, Ethereal Ventures, Emoote, and Kun Gao. AnotherBall operates in the entertainment sector, providing a VTuber platform. The seed funding will support the growth of AnotherBall's VTuber platform. Read more

Elivaas has secured $2.5 million in seed funding led by Peak XV Partners. Elivaas operates in real estate technology, focusing on vacation rentals. The tech-driven platform offers luxury villa and apartment management services. The seed funding will be used to expand Elivaas' vacation rentals platform. Read more

Construex has raised $4.6 million in seed funding led by Zacua Ventures, with participation from Fifth Wall, ABSeed, and Terracotta Ventures. Construex operates in construction technology, providing a marketplace for construction products. The seed funding will support Construex in transforming the construction industry in Latin America. Read more

Series A

Cradle has raised $24 million in Series A funding. The details about the investors and the round remain undisclosed. Cradle operates in healthcare technology, specializing in protein design. The company utilizes generative AI for protein design and engineering. The Series A funding will be used to expand Cradle's efforts in protein design. Read more

RepeatMD has raised $50 million in Series A funding from Centana Growth Partners and Full In Partners, with participation from PROOF and Mercury Fund. RepeatMD operates in healthcare technology, providing ecommerce tools for aesthetic practices. The Series A funding will support RepeatMD in automating revenue generation in the aesthetics and wellness industry. Read more

Jentis has raised $12 million in Series A funding led by Bright Pixel Capital and with participation from 3TS Capital Partners and Pragmatech Ventures. Jentis operates in advertising technology, providing a data capture platform for first-party data collection. The Series A funding will be used to make universal data capture a reality. Read more

Series B

Weroad has raised $19.7 million in Series B funding from H14. Weroad operates in travel technology, specializing in group adventure travel. The Series B funding will support Weroad in expanding its services in the adventure travel sector. Read more

EMotorad has secured $20 million in Series B funding led by Panthera Growth Partners, with participation from xto10x, Alteria Capital, and Green Frontier Capital. EMotorad operates in automotive technology, focusing on electric bicycles. The Series B funding will be used to fuel expansion and innovation for EMotorad. Read more

Strategic and venture

One Click has received a strategic growth investment of €40 million. PSG Equity and InfraVia Capital Partners led the investment. One Click LCA provides a decarbonization platform for construction and manufacturing. The funding will support the company's efforts in promoting sustainability. Read more

Inszone has announced a strategic investment from Lightyear Capital. Lightyear Capital is joining BHMS Investments as a co-lead investor for the next phase of growth for Inszone. Read more

Vū has received a strategic investment from Accenture Ventures. The details of the investment remain undisclosed. Vū Technologies aims to leverage the investment to further develop its virtual production studio network. Read more

PhysicsX has raised $32 million in venture funding led by General Catalyst. Standard Industries, NGP Energy Technology Partners, Radius Capital, and Henry Kravis also participated in the round. PhysicsX operates in artificial intelligence, providing AI for engineering optimization. The venture funding will support PhysicsX in advancing its AI solutions for engineering applications. Read more

WeeFin has raised €2.2 million in venture funding from Asterion and Investir&+. WeeFin operates in financial technology, focusing on ESG data. The platform allows professional investors to regain sovereignty over their ESG data and maximize their impact. The venture funding will support WeeFin in expanding its platform. Read more

Waltio has raised €1.8 million in its first fundraising round. The details about the investors and the round remain undisclosed. Waltio operates in financial technology, providing a platform for cryptocurrency account monitoring and tax reporting. The venture funding will be used to enhance Waltio's cryptocurrency platform. Read more

1nhaler has secured £2 million in venture funding led by Archangels, with participation from Dr. Yusuf Hamied, BBI, and seed investors. 1nhaler operates in medical technology, specializing in drug delivery. The company focuses on a disposable dry powder inhaler device. The venture funding will support 1nhaler in advancing its drug delivery technology. Read more

Smarter Contracts has secured over £2 million in venture funding for its blockchain consent and permissions management protocol. The funding will support the development and expansion of Smarter Contracts' blockchain technology. Read more

Ocean Ecostructures has received €1.7 million in venture funding from Banco de Sabadell, Ship2B Ventures, and Chiron Investment Management. Ocean Ecostructures operates in climate technology, focusing on the development of floating ecosystems. The funding will support Ocean Ecostructures in advancing its projects related to floating ecosystems. Read more

Secondmind has raised $16 million in venture funding led by Amadeus Capital Partners and Atlantic Bridge Ventures. The funding will be used to accelerate vehicle design and development through advanced AI. Secondmind specializes in automotive technology, providing AI for engineering optimization. Read more

That’s it.