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The Most Surprising Startup Funding Deals You Didnt See Coming

2025/6/27
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The week of June 21 to June 27, 2025, experienced significant funding activity in the AI sector. Thinking Machines Lab raised $2 billion in seed funding, achieving a valuation of $10 billion. Abridge and Harvey each secured $300 million for their AI solutions in healthcare and legal tech, respectively. Kalshi attracted $185 million in Series C funding, reaching a valuation of $2 billion. Digital Asset received $135 million for developing privacy-enhanced blockchain technology. Decagon raised $131 million for AI agents in customer service, while Neuron23 captured $96.5 million as it entered a Phase 2 clinical trial for a Parkinson's treatment. Xona Space Systems announced $92 million for Low Earth Orbit satellite technology, XBow received $75 million for autonomous penetration testing, and Ledgebrook secured $65 million in the insurance market. The summarized data reflects funding rounds from U.S.-based companies within the specified week and may not cover minor reporting delays.

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