Top Funding Rounds Week of September 14th
Explore this week's top venture deals featuring massive raises from Temporal Technologies, McLaren, and barq. See which sectors are dominating capital flows.
Published September 21, 2026 by Jacob Klionsky
- 01$668.1MEquity
McLaren, British supercar manufacturer, secured a £500M ($672M) investment from Abu Dhabi sovereign fund L'IMAD.
- 02$550MSeries E
Temporal Technologies, an open-source platform for building reliable applications, raised $550M in a Series E at a $12.55B valuation led by Lightspeed with co-leads Wellington Management and Goldman Sachs Alternatives and participation from Tiger Global, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, Index Ventures, GIC, Sapphire Ventures, Amplify, T. Rowe Price and SV Angel
- 03$468MEquity
Collinson, a travel services and airport lounge group, secured 350 million sterling in new financing.
- 04$347.9MEquity
Open Cosmos, a European satellite manufacturing and data services company, raised €300 million in new funding led by Lightrock with participation from ETF Partners, A&G Global Investors, Trill Impact, Santander Alternative Investments, Claret Capital Partners, Entrepreneurs First, Institut Català de Finances, Phoenix Court, the UK’s National Security Strategic Investment Fund, Convex Group and two unnamed pension funds
- 05$329.5MSeries A
barq, a Saudi fintech payments platform, raised $329.5M in a Series A at a $1.85B valuation led by Noon Investments, Sohar International Bank, and M20 Fund.
- 06$308MSeries D Extension
Impulse Space, an in-space mobility and spacecraft technology company, raised a $308 million Series D extension (bringing the total Series D to $808 million) with participating investors including 137 Ventures, BANNER VC, DFJ Growth, Linse Capital, Lux Capital and Valor Equity Partners.
- 07$270MSeries C
Exein, a cybersecurity startup, raised $270 million in a Series C at a $1.7 billion valuation led by Headline with participation from Sofina, Goldman Sachs, the European Investment Bank Group (through the European Tech Champions Initiative), KfW Capital, T.Capital, Balderton, HV, Intrepid Growth Partners, 33N Ventures, Lakestar, Supernova Invest, Blue Cloud Ventures, and Geodesic Capital.
- 08$250MEquity
Fever, a global technology platform for live culture and entertainment, raised $250 million in a primary equity round led by EQT with significant participation from Point72 Private Investments, Baillie Gifford and other existing investors.
- 09$250MSeries E
Ridgeline, an AI-native investment management platform provider, raised $250M in a Series E led by Dave Duffield with participation from Motley Fool Ventures, associates of Smead Capital Management, and Patrick O’Shaughnessy.
- 10$233MSeries F
Tabby, a Saudi fintech consumer finance platform, raised $233 million in a Series F equity round at a $6.5 billion valuation led by Blue Pool Capital with participation from HSG, Wellington Management and Arbor Ventures.
- 11$231.1MSeries A
EUCLYD, a European semiconductor systems company developing ultra-efficient infrastructure for foundation AI models, raised more than €200 million in a Series A co-led by Samsung, Somerset Capital Partners, Scaleup Europe Fund (managed by EQT), and Innovation Industries with participation from EIFO, the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark, imec.xpand, Brabant Development Agency (BOM), and Quadri.
- 12$230MSeed
Mal, an AI-native Islamic digital bank, raised $230M in a seed round led by BlueFive Capital.
- 13$205.4MEquity
EnduroSat, a Bulgarian SpaceTech company, raised €178 million ($205 million) in a funding round co-led by Riot Ventures and Atreides Management with participation from the European Innovation Council, GV (Google Ventures), Founders Fund, House Capital, Lux Capital, Omnes Capital, Giant Ventures, Emphatic Capital and Endeavor Catalyst.
- 14$205MEquity
AI infrastructure company Cornelis Networks raised $205M in a funding round led by IAG Capital Partners
- 15$200MEquity
Factory, a self-improving software development platform, raised $200 million in a financing at a $5 billion valuation from Blackstone, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Insight Partners, Evantic Capital, Sound Ventures, NEA, Mantis VC, Clearlake and angel investors including Nico Rosberg, Brad Gerstner, and Marc Benioff
- 16$200MSeries C
Angle Health, an AI-native healthcare benefits platform, raised $600 million in a financing consisting of a $200 million Series C and a $400 million tender offer at a $2.7 billion valuation led by Vitruvian Partners with participation from Town Hall Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Portage Ventures, PruVen Capital, and Y Combinator
- 17$180MSeries D
Profound, an AI platform for marketing, raised $180M in a Series D at a $1.8B valuation co-led by Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins with participation from Lightspeed, Khosla Ventures, Saga Ventures, Evantic Capital, and South Park Commons.
- 18$163MEquity
Fortell, a New York-based hearing technology company, raised $163 million in a late-stage venture round at a $740 million valuation co-led by Founders Fund, Thrive Capital and Valor Equity Partners
- 19$150MSeries B
Arcee AI, an open-weight AI model startup, raised at least $150 million in a Series B at a $1 billion pre-money valuation led by Vista Equity Partners, Cambium Capital, and Emergence Capital with participation from M12, AI10 Ventures, Hitachi, IAG, P7, and Wipro.
- 20$150MSeries E
Nex, the active play company behind Nex Playground, raised more than $150 million in new equity and debt financing including a Series E led by Baillie Gifford and BAI Capital with participation from NBA Investments, Logitech, Medici Capital Partners, the Raine Group and a new credit facility with JPMorgan.
