Ogre AI, a Bucharest, Romania-based startup specializing in AI-driven energy forecasting, has raised €3 million in a funding round. Investors The round was led by VERBUND X Ventures, with participation from Early Game Ventures, Soulmates Ventures, MMC VC Fund, and Sofia Angels Ventures. VERBUND X Ventures is the corporate venture …

Zefort, a Kaarina, Finland-based provider of AI-driven contract management solutions, has raised €1 million in funding. Investors The investment was led by Asko Schrey, founder of Accountor, and Timo Larjomaa, a venture capitalist, who will join Zefort’s Board of Directors. Zefort Use of Funds The company will use the funds …

Sloneek, a Košice, Slovakia-based startup offering an all-in-one HR solution, has raised €3.6 million in late-seed funding. Investors The round was led by Purple Ventures II, with additional support from Venture to Future Fund and Vision Ventures. Purple Ventures II is an early-stage venture capital fund managed by Purple Ventures, …

Nostra AI, a New York-based conversion optimization software company for e-commerce brands, has raised $8.9 million in funding. Investors The round was led by High Alpha, with participation from Signal Peak Ventures, Sugar Capital, Crosscut, and Good Friends, along with notable investors like Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. Founded in 2015, …

Datricks, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based financial integrity startup, has secured $15 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by Team8’s venture arm, with SAP making a strategic investment. Existing investor Jerusalem Venture Partners also participated. Team8 is a global Venture-Creation and Venture Capital Fund focusing on building …

Connectly, a San Francisco, CA-based company specializing in AI-powered conversational commerce, has raised $20 million in Series B funding. Investors The round was led by Alibaba, with participation from Unusual Ventures, Volpe Capital, RX Ventures, Falabella Ventures, and Philippos Kourkoulos Latsis. Alibaba is the world's largest online and mobile commerce …

Glean, a Palo Alto, CA-based AI-powered search startup, has raised $260 million in Series E funding at a $4.6 billion valuation. The company also introduced next-generation prompting features such as advanced multi-step prompts, a prompt library, and integrations with Zendesk and Salesforce. Investors The round was co-led by Altimeter and …