The Daily Raise/October 1, 2026
Thursday, October 1, 2026
8 startup funding rounds surfaced since our last edition, $330M raised in total. Armadin tops the day with $255.5M in Series B funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The ranking runs all the way down to $8M, with startups from United States, United Kingdom.
The rounds leading today's news · 5 rounds
No. 1
$255.5M
Amount raised
Series B·cybersecurity·United States
Armadin is Builds autonomous AI security systems that detect and remediate enterprise cyber threats.
Armadin raised a $255.5 million Series B to scale its autonomous security platform, research, training, and go-to-market efforts. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from Accel, Bain Capital Ventures (BCV), Redpoint.
No. 2
$17M
Amount raised
Legal technology·United States·Oct 1
Arceus Legal is Provides flat-price legal services using attorneys and AI software.
Arceus Legal raised $17 million to hire attorneys, engineers and AI researchers while expanding beyond commercial contracts. The round was led by Greycroft LP, with participation from Craft Ventures Management, South Park Commons Management.
No. 3
$10.9M
Amount raised
Pre-Seed·Space technology·United Kingdom
Foundational is Collects and delivers precise satellite positioning data using automated infrastructure.
Foundational announced pre-seed funding to expand satellite positioning infrastructure and develop its data platform. The round was led by Inflection, with participation from BACKED, Final Frontier, Adjacent.
No. 4
$10.4M
Amount raised
Series B·Fintech·Oct 1
Seeds Fincap is Provides credit to underserved individuals and micro, small and medium businesses.
Seeds Fincap raised more than Rs 100 crore in Series B funding to expand into new markets and strengthen its branch network, technology and risk management. The round was led by Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, with participation from Z47, Lok Capital, Norinchukin Capital.
No. 5
$10M
Amount raised
Series A·Healthcare AI·United States
Parakeet Health is Provides AI tools for patient communication, scheduling, and healthcare access.
Parakeet Health raised a $10 million Series A to expand its unified patient access platform after rapid revenue growth and enterprise adoption. The round was led by Canvas Ventures, with participation from Blank Space Ventures, StoryHouse Ventures, HMC INQ.
Growth, Series A and everything in between · 3 rounds
No. 6
$9.6M
Amount raised
Series A·cybersecurity·Oct 1
Osavul is Uses AI to detect disinformation, hostile activity, and cyber threats.
Osavul raised an €8.5 million Series A to grow enterprise clients and expand government and defence work. The round was led by 33N Ventures, with participation from Balnord, G+D Ventures, 42CAP.
No. 7
$8.7M
Amount raised
Seed·Artificial intelligence·Oct 1
Deepslate is Develops speech-to-speech AI models focused on European languages.
Deepslate raised a seed round to improve its speech-to-speech models, expand European training data, grow its teams, and scale infrastructure. The round was led by 42CAP, with participation from Alstin Capital, SIVentures.
No. 8
$8M
Amount raised
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