Scrunch AI, a Salt Lake City, UT-based company helping brands understand and improve how they appear in AI search, has raised $15 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by Decibel, with participation from Mayfield, Homebrew, and other strategic investors. Decibel is an early-stage venture capital firm …

Gupshup, a San Francisco, CA-based conversational engagement platform, has raised over $60 million in a mixed equity and debt funding round. Investors The round was led by Globespan Capital Partners (equity) and EvolutionX Debt Capital (debt). Globespan Capital Partners is a U.S.-based venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments …

BetterComp, a Walnut Creek, CA-based provider of compensation management software, has raised $33 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by Ten Coves Capital, a growth equity firm that invests in high-growth B2B software companies serving the financial services industry. Founded in 2020, the firm focuses on …

ValGenesis, a Santa Clara, CA-based provider of AI-powered digital validation solutions for the life sciences industry, has secured up to $16 million in strategic financing. Investors The financing was provided by the Innovation Banking Group at Bridge Bank, with backing from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital. Bridge Bank, a division of …

Kadence, a San Francisco, CA-based workplace operations platform, has raised $20 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by High Alpha, with participation from Kickstart, Midwich Group, Four Cities Capital, Manta Ray, and 515 Ventures (led by Okta co-founder Frederic Kerrest). High Alpha is a venture studio …

Hyper, a San Francisco, CA-based voice AI company revolutionizing how 9-1-1 calls are handled, has emerged from stealth with a $6.3 million seed funding round. Investors The round was led by Eniac Ventures, with participation from Ripple Ventures, GreatPoint Ventures, VSC Ventures, and Tusk Venture Partners. Funding also includes founders …

Xelix, a London, UK-based agentic AI software company in the Accounts Payable (AP) space, has raised $160 million in Series B funding. Investors The round was led by Insight Partners, with continued support from Passion Capital and LocalGlobe. Insight Partners is a global software investor that partners with high-growth technology, …