Maxed, a Miami, Florida–based AI operating system for CPA firms, has raised $850,000 in a pre-Seed round. Investors The round was led by Focal VC, with participation from Akshay Kothari. Focal VC is a U.S.-based pre-seed venture capital firm focused on backing highly technical founders at the earliest stages of …

Brev, a San Francisco, CA–based AI-native business operations platform, has raised $3.3 million in pre-Seed funding. Investors The round was led by Resolute Ventures, with participation from shuckerVC, Duro VC, Gaingels, and FOG Ventures. Resolute Ventures is a San Francisco–based venture capital firm founded in 2011 that specializes in backing …

Astor, a San Francisco, CA–based AI-native investment advisory platform registered with the SEC, has raised $5 million in Seed funding. Investors The round was led by Monashees, with participation from Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital, Gilgamesh Ventures, 468 Capital, Valutia, Sunshine Lake, and executives from Stripe and OpenAI. Monashees is a …

Almanac Health, a Boston, MA–based unified clinical AI platform for clinical decision support, has raised $10 million in Seed funding. Investors The round was led by F-Prime, with participation from General Catalyst and Lightspeed Venture Partners. F-Prime is a global venture capital firm that invests in healthcare and technology companies. …

Cloudsmith, a Belfast, Northern Ireland–based universal artifact management platform, has raised $72 million in Series C funding. Investors The round was led by TCV, with participation from Insight Partners and other existing investors. TCV is an investment firm focused on backing global, category-defining technology companies. Leveraging its deep industry expertise …

Petual, a San Francisco, CA–based AI-powered platform for audit and compliance, has raised $20 million in funding. Investors The round includes backing from Andreessen Horowitz, First Round Capital, Cowboy Ventures, and Elad Gil. Petual Use of Funds The company plans to use the funds to accelerate product development and expand …

Rilian, a McLean, Virginia–based provider of AI-native cybersecurity and defense systems integration capabilities, has secured $17.5 million in Seed and Seed extension funding. Investors The round was led by 8VC, First In, and Tamarack Global, with participation from 8090 Industries, Liquid 2 Ventures, Perot Jain, and Protego Ventures. Founded in …