Shyfter, a Brussels, Belgium-based HRTech scale-up specializing in SaaS workforce management solutions, has raised €1.5 million in funding. Investors The round was led by early investor Mike Vandenhooft, alongside new investor welovefounders. Mike Vandenhooft is a Belgian entrepreneur, angel investor, and co-founder of Newpharma. Shyfter Use of Funds The company …

Algoma, a Brooklyn, NY-based AI-native real estate development platform, has raised $2.3 million in seed funding. Investors The round was led by Zacua Ventures, with participation from SOSV, Iron Prairie Ventures, DOMiNO Ventures, Compose VC, and several angel investors in AI, construction, and real estate. Zacua Ventures is a global …

Hyperbots, a Dover, DE-based agentic AI platform for finance and accounting, has raised $6.5 million in a Series A funding round. Investors The round was co-led by Arkam Ventures and Athera Venture Partners, with participation from JSW Ventures, Kalaari Capital, Sunicon Ventures, and Darashaw & Company. Arkam Ventures is a …

Layer, a San Francisco, CA-based AI application gateway for game developers, has secured $6.5 million in seed funding. Investors The round was led by Arcadia and an investment vehicle linked to Riccardo Zacconi, with participation from existing investor e2.vc. Arcadia Gaming Partners is a founder-led venture firm that invests in …

Hedra, a San Francisco, CA–based AI startup specializing in lifelike video generation, has raised $32 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz’s Infrastructure fund (a16z Infra), with participation from a16z Speedrun, Abstract, and Index Ventures. Andreessen Horowitz’s Infrastructure fund is a $1.25 billion fund …

Third Bracket, a Bengaluru, India-based HR technology solutions provider, has raised nearly INR 5 crore in seed funding. Investors The funding round was backed by high-net-worth individuals (HNIs). Third Bracket Use of Funds The company will use the funds to drive product innovation, scale operations, and strengthen the AI engine …

ClearVector, a Reston, VA-based identity-driven security platform, has raised $13 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by Scale Venture Partners, with participation from Okta Ventures, Inner Loop Capital, and Menlo Ventures. Scale Venture Partners is a venture capital firm focused on investing in early- to growth-stage …