Who raised on Thursday 24 September 2026

11 rounds in the trade press, about $173.1M between them. The first list comes from the trade press. The second comes from Form D, the filing a company makes with the SEC within fifteen days of selling securities, whether or not it says a word in public.

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Announced in the press

Rounds that made it into the trade press in the last day. Amounts are shown in the currency they were reported in. Where the company posted about the round itself, the reach of that post is shown with it.

  1. €131.7M
    Metycle
    A Cologne-based supplier of secondary copper and aluminium
    Credit Facility
    EU-Startups
  2. $6.7M
    Dextr AI
    Seed
    Crunchbase News
  3. €5.3M
    50skills
    led by Frumtak Ventures
    EU-Startups
  4. $4M
    Kontext
    Tech.eu
  5. €2.9M
    Italy’s Clastix
    A Naples-based infrastructure software company helping enterprises run Kubernetes more efficiently at scale
    Seed · led by CDP Venture Capital Sgr
    EU-Startups
  6. €2.9M
    Clastix
    Seed
    Tech.eu
  7. €2.6M
    Studio
    Tech.eu
  8. €1.9M
    Crux Analytics
    A fintech fixing the relationship between financial services companies and the small businesses they serve
    Seed
    Tech.eu
  9. €1.5M
    Duqu
    An Amsterdam-based FinTech startup that gives businesses immediate access to money tied up in outstanding invoices
    Pre-Seed
    EU-Startups
  10. $1.2M
    Japan
    A Tokyo-based company founded by two Europeans building one of the world’s first fully modular humanoid robots for industrial manufacturing and logistics
    Pre-seed
    Tech.eu
  11. €400K
    Reply Next
    Pre-seed
    Tech.eu

Raised, and no launch behind it?

A funding round is the one moment a company gets attention it did not have to buy. Most of it is spent on a press release nobody reads. We run the other version.