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Welcome to our daily newsletter on tech funding. Here are the top deals that happened yesterday.

Seed Funding:

  • ElectroTempo (USA, North America) - Raised $4M led by Buoyant Ventures with participation from Schematic Ventures and Zebox Ventures. Business intelligence for EV charging planning and intelligence software. Link

  • Linera (USA, North America) - Secured $12M in funding from Borderless Capital, Laser Digital, DFG, Cadenza, Block1, Eterna Capital, a16z crypto, Tribe Capital, and Cygni Capital. Developing a scalable blockchain network with microchains. Link

  • Toothio (USA, North America) - Raised $4M in seed funding with participation from Craft Ventures, Burst Capital, Moving Capital, Revere Partners, and Rho Capital Partners. Providing an on-demand dental staffing platform. Link

  • DeckMatch (Norway, Europe) - Secured €1M led by Alliance VC and Skyfall Ventures with Nicolaj Højer Nielsen. Offering an AI platform for VCs to evaluate startup pitches. Link

  • Electric Sheep (UK, Europe, Pre-Seed) - Received £500K in funding from Dasein Capital, Spatial Capital, and Look AI Ventures. Focused on AI technology for visual effects. Link

  • Swotzy (Latvia, Europe) - Raised €500K in pre-seed funding from Black Pearls VC and Firstpick. Specializing in last-mile logistics services. Link

  • Marqo (Australia, Asia Pacific) - Raised $5.2M in seed funding led by Blackbird Ventures, with participation from Creator Fund, January Capital, and Cohere. Developing an AI-powered search and discovery platform for data management. Link

Venture Funding:

  • ShipCalm (USA, North America) - Secured $2M in financing round from Montage Capital. Providing eCommerce fulfillment and third-party logistics services. Link

  • Rondo Energy (USA, North America) - Raised $60M with investments from Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Energy Impact Partners, Microsoft's Climate Innovation Fund, and others. Focused on zero-carbon industrial heat and power solutions. Link

  • Tausight (USA, North America) - Received an additional $6M from Polaris Capital and Flare Capital Partners, among others. Specializing in AI-powered data security for healthcare. Link

Series A Funding:

  • Caden (USA, North America) - Raised $15M led by Nava Ventures and supported by AME Cloud Ventures, Streamlined Ventures, Montage Ventures, Industry Ventures, 1707 Capital, and AAF Management. Offers a data intelligence platform. Link

  • Phasecraft (UK, Europe) - Secured £13M from Playground Global, AlbionVC, Episode1, Parkwalk Advisors, LCIF, and UCL Technology Fund. Specializing in quantum algorithms development. Link

  • Zeelo (UK, Europe,) - Raised $14M in an extension round led by FlatzHoffmann with participation from IREON Ventures and a Boston-based family office. Provides a smart bus platform for bus operators, employers, and schools. Link

  • Lindus Health (UK, Europe) - Secured £18M in funding from Creandum, firstminute, Seedcamp, Hambro Perks, and Amino Collective. Focused on clinical trials technology. Link

Series B Funding:

  • Mitra Chem (USA, North America) - Announced the first close of a $60M series B round led by GM and with participation from Social Capital, Fontinalis Partners, Earthshot Ventures, and others. Developing iron-based cathodes for automotive and energy storage. Link

  • Sapphire Technologies (USA, North America) - Raised $10M in series B funding led by Energy Capital Ventures, along with Marathon Petroleum, Chevron Technology Ventures, Equinor Ventures, and Cooper and Company. Developing energy recovery systems for hydrogen and natural gas. Link

Series C Funding:

  • BitGo (USA, North America) - Secured $100M in series C funding at a $1.75B valuation. No lead investor mentioned. Offers digital asset custody, wallet, and infrastructure solutions for cryptocurrencies. Link

  • Helm.ai (USA, North America) - Announced $55M in series C funding led by Freeman Group, with participation from ACVC Partners, Amplo, Honda Motor, Goodyear Ventures, and Sungwoo Hitech. Specializing in AI software for autonomous driving and robotics. Link

Pre-Seed Funding:

  • Vegapay (India, Asia) - Raised $1.1M in pre-seed funding from Eximius Ventures, DSP HMK, Capri Global, Upsparks Capital, MGA Ventures, and others. Developing a digital lending and card management platform in the fintech sector. Link

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