Research Grid raises $6.5 million to make clinical trials admin-free


Research Grid, the AI startup that helps medical research institutions automate back-office admin for clinical trials, has raised a $6.5m seed round. The company will use the new funding to double down on its mission of making clinical trials faster and more successful. The round was led by Fuel Ventures, with participation from Arve Capital, Ada Ventures, Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab, Arāya Ventures, Ascension Ventures, Plug and Play Ventures, and Atomico Angels, with limited availability remaining.
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BETA Technologies raises more than $300M in additional equity capital to fund growth and commercialization


This new investment supports BETA’s continued momentum certifying, producing and deploying all-electric aircraft and infrastructure, serving both commercial and military customers across cargo, logistics, medical, and passenger applications. Equity financing was led by QIA with significant participation from longtime BETA investors including Fidelity Management & Research Company, TPG Rise Climate, and others.
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Validation Cloud Secures $10M Lead to Scale AI for Web3 from True Global Ventures


Validation Cloud, a Web3 data and AI company, has selected True Global Ventures as its lead investor, contributing $10M. The company plans to use the funds to expand its AI product, bringing seamless access to Web3 data and enabling unparalleled user experiences in network ecosystems and applications.

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Databento Closes $10 Million in Additional Funding to Drive Global Expansion


Databento, one of the fastest-growing companies in the financial data industry, today announced the successful close of $10 million in additional funding, increasing its total Series A round to $30 million. This caps off an extraordinary year that saw a 985% surge in revenue and over 7,000 new customers.
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Matter Intelligence Emerges from Stealth with $12 Million Seed Funding to Revolutionize Remote Sensing and Global Perception


Matter Intelligence, a California-based remote sensing startup, has emerged from stealth, unveiling its plans to launch space sensors capable of capturing never-before-seen data about all matter on Earth, from surface to atmosphere.
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OPEC Fund enhances global partnerships with substantial financing commitments at the 2024 World Bank meetings


New commitments close to half a billion US dollars with Benin, Bhutan, Côte d'Ivoire, Jordan, Oman and a bank in Uzbekistan. Major cooperation and co-financing framework agreement with the World Bank Group with an operational focus on climate, food security and infrastructure. New partnership agreements to expand operations and development impact in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region
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