The Daily Raise/September 2, 2026

The Daily Raise

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

12 startup funding rounds surfaced since our last edition, $1.46B raised in total. Wonderful tops the day with $550M in Series C funding, led by Insight Partners. The ranking runs all the way down to $3M, with startups from Netherlands, United States, Germany, Israel.

The headliners

The rounds leading today's news · 5 rounds

No. 1

$550M

Amount raised

Wonderful

Series C·Artificial intelligence·Netherlands

Wonderful is Provides AI services that help companies improve productivity.

Wonderful raised around $550 million in Series C funding to improve its product and expand hiring. The round was led by Insight Partners, with participation from Salesforce, Index Ventures, IVP.

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No. 2

$450M

Amount raised

FNZ

Sep 2

FNZ raised US$450 million in funding.

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No. 3

$165M

Amount raised

Lyte

Series C·Robotics and AI·United States

Lyte is Builds sensing, perception, and AI technology that helps robots understand surroundings.

Lyte raised $165 million in Series C funding led by Maverick Silicon to develop robotic sensing and perception technology for warehousing and manufacturing. The round was led by Maverick Silicon, with participation from Fidelity Management And Research Co., Atreides Management, Key1 Capital.

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No. 4

$125M

Amount raised

Thyme Care

Series E·Oncology healthcare·United States

Thyme Care is Provides technology-enabled oncology care navigation and cost management services.

Thyme Care will use the Series E financing to accelerate growth and establish Thyme Companies for additional oncology businesses. The round was led by Morgan Health, with participation from Humana, CVS Health Ventures, AlleyCorp.

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No. 5

$57.9M

Amount raised

HyImpulse

Series A·Spacetech·Germany

HyImpulse is Develops hybrid-propulsion launch systems for orbital missions.

HyImpulse raised more than €50 million in a Series A extension to advance launch systems and expand production and commercial operations. The round was led by JOIN Capital, with participation from Ace Capital Partners, North Ventures, BW-Capital.

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Rising rounds

Growth, Series A and everything in between · 7 rounds

No. 6

$41M

Amount raised

AITAN

DefenseTech·Israel·Sep 2

AITAN is Develops AI-powered operating systems for robotic combat drones.

AITAN raised $41 million to expand its combat drone technology to allied countries after extensive operational use by Israeli forces. The round was led by Deep33, with participation from Dell Technologies Capital, Gokul Rajaram, Benjamin Ling.

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No. 7

$29.5M

Amount raised

NovaGo Therapeutics

Series B·Biotechnology·Switzerland

NovaGo Therapeutics is Develops anti-Nogo-A biologics for central nervous system diseases.

NovaGo Therapeutics raised CHF 24 million to advance its lead program into a randomized proof-of-concept study for acute spinal cord injury. The round was led by Neurimmune, with participation from Pureos, Swiss Paraplegic Foundation, Wings for Life.

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No. 8

$17.4M

Amount raised

iPremom

Seed·Molecular diagnostics·Spain

iPremom is Develops blood tests detecting pregnancy complications during the first trimester.

iPremom raised €15 million to clinically validate and commercially roll out its MaiRa early pregnancy-complications testing platform. The round was led by Amadeus Capital Partners, with participation from Asabys Partners, APEX Ventures.

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No. 9

$9.5M

Amount raised

Mokobara

Series C·Travel and lifestyle·India

Mokobara is Sells luggage, bags, backpacks, and travel accessories directly to consumers.

Mokobara is set to raise Rs 90.66 crore in Series C funding led by Sauce VC to support growth, strengthen finances, and build long-term resources. The round was led by Sauce VC, with participation from Peak XV Partners, Niveshaay Sambhav Fund, Ayra Ventures.

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No. 10

$5M

Amount raised

Catch

Artificial intelligence·Sep 2

Catch is Builds an AI agent for an unspecified business or workflow.

Catch raised $5M to develop its AI agent, according to the Tech Funding News headline.

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No. 11

$4.5M

Amount raised

Metal

Seed·Artificial intelligence·Pakistan

Metal is AI platform automates fundraising and venture capital workflows for startup founders.

Metal raised a $4.5 million seed round to develop its AI platform for startup fundraising and venture capital workflows. The round was led by a16z Speedrun, with participation from Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund, Rebel Fund.

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No. 12

$3M

Amount raised

3C Coding School

Seed·Edtech·Egypt

3C Coding School is Provides coding and technology education for children and young people.

3C Coding School raised a $3 million seed round to enter Saudi Arabia, strengthen its technology infrastructure, and develop personalized AI learning tools. The round was led by MRG Economic Group, with participation from Amr Saad, strategic angel investors.

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