Urban SDK, a Jacksonville, Florida-based geospatial AI company, has raised $65 million in growth funding. Investors The investment was led by Riverwood Capital, with support from the Florida Opportunity Fund. Riverwood Capital is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth technology and technology-enabled companies. It provides a unique combination …

Lotus Health AI, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-powered healthcare platform, has raised $35 million in a Series A round, bringing its total raised to $41 million. Investors The round was co-led by Kleiner Perkins and CRV, with participation from Joe Montana’s Liquid 2, Adidas Family Office’s LEADVC, and a group …

Synthpop, a Cambridge, MA-based healthcare AI company building agentic automation, has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round. Investors The round was led by Ansa Capital, with participation from Defy.vc, Peterson Ventures, Storm Ventures, and strategic investor Bruce Broussard. Ansa Capital is a venture capital firm focused on …

Goodfire, a San Francisco, CA-based AI research lab focused on model interpretability, has raised $150 million in a Series B round at a $1.25 billion valuation. Investors The round was led by B Capital, with participation from Juniper Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, South Park Commons, Wing Venture Capital, …

Tactful AI, an Egyptian-born customer experience (CX) platform, has secured $1 million in a Pre-Series A funding round. Investors The round was co-led by Foras AI and M Empire, with participation from deep-tech angel investors and company founders Mohamed Elmasry and Mohamed Hassan. Foras AI is an Egyptian-based venture builder …

BotGauge AI, a San Francisco, CA-based autonomous Quality-Assurance-as-a-Service startup, has raised $2 million in a funding round. Investors The round was led by Surface Ventures, with participation from IA Seed Ventures and Saka Ventures. Surface Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage companies. …

Uptool, a San Mateo, CA–based AI manufacturing software startup, has emerged from stealth and raised $6 million in Seed funding. Investors The round included major industrial tech and vertical AI investors, including Khosla Ventures, Eclipse, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Kleiner Perkins. Uptool Use of Funds The company will use the …