The Daily Raise/September 11, 2026
Friday, September 11, 2026
5 startup funding rounds surfaced since our last edition, $342M raised in total. TAR tops the day with $120M in Series A funding, led by Spark Capital. The ranking runs all the way down to $4M, with startups from United States, Germany.
The rounds leading today's news · 5 rounds
No. 1
$120M
Amount raised
Series A·energy infrastructure·United States
TAR is Builds modular off-grid renewable power and battery systems for AI data centers.
TAR raised a $120 million Series A led by Spark Capital to expand its offices, manufacturing operations and deployments of off-grid AI data-center power systems. The round was led by Spark Capital.
No. 2
$115M
Amount raised
Series D·Sales software·United States
Clay is Provides data enrichment and AI workflow automation for sales and marketing teams.
Clay raised a Series D led by Wellington Management to expand its AI sales agents and go-to-market software. The round was led by Wellington Management, with participation from Sequoia, StepStone, Andreessen Horowitz.
No. 3
$56M
Amount raised
Growth·Due diligence software·Sep 10
Xapien is Provides AI-native due diligence and continuous counterparty risk monitoring.
Xapien raised a growth investment led by Spectrum Equity to expand its U.S. presence and develop its due diligence platform. The round was led by Spectrum Equity, with participation from YFM Equity Partners.
No. 4
$47M
Amount raised
Announced Sep 10Sep 10
Vheda Health received a $47 million investment from Agora. The round was led by Agora.
No. 5
$4M
Amount raised
Energy software·Germany·Sep 11
Furo is Controls and optimizes commercial and industrial battery storage systems.
Furo closed a €3.44 million funding round to develop its software, expand into European markets, and grow its team. The round was led by TQ Ventures, with participation from Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners, Neo, CDTM Venture Capital.
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