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$10B. $1.7B. $1.5B. July 2026 was not a quiet month for US startup funding.

We ranked the largest rounds of the month and the list is stacked. 🚀

https://t.co/VAVZjZi4Ih

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The next wave of AI on Wall Street is not another chatbot. @PineGapHQ builds agents that work in the background, proactively pushing earnings previews, company primers, and thesis updates to institutional analysts--before the market moves. Here is the story behind $8M in new funding:

https://t.co/dwshcr3qnS

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AI companies raised $13.08B in July 2026 - 67% of all US venture capital in the month. 196 companies. Every stage. Every sector. AI isn't a category anymore. It's the market.

https://t.co/TaQZXP8Y24

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🗽 NYC STARTUP FUNDING ROUNDUPS FOR August 4, 2026:

🤖 Antioch raises $31.4M
🌾 @ambrook lands $30M Series B
🎧 Unplugs Hearing secures $3.4M
🎨 Fair Warning raises $2.5M

https://t.co/SNaPkRbhBC

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$17.41B raised in NYC through just 7 months of 2026. That's already 91% of the entire 2025 total with 5 months still to go. New York is on pace for one of the strongest startup funding years on record.

https://t.co/z3SWcz2FvT

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NYC's biggest startup funding rounds of July 2026 are in. A quieter month than June but $650M raises don't exactly feel quiet.

Full breakdown here 👇

https://t.co/M2DcRXx0Fh

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🗽 NYC TECH FUNDING ROUNDUP FOR 7/29:
🏗️ Henry AI raises $16.5M Series A
🤖 Pangram Labs raises $9M

https://t.co/azwmQPEgX7

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DeepSeek raised ¥50B.
NEURA Robotics raised $1.4B.
Ramp raised $750M.

uly 2026's largest global startup funding rounds just dropped - and the numbers are staggering.

24 deals. 13 countries. One very clear signal about where the world's capital is going. 🌍

https://t.co/VuFgfFtBRN

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7 new deals in the AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report for 7/27:

https://t.co/2FqvuQkd8o

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BREAKING: @kelaicapital raises $5M in seed funding from @frst_vc, @ycombinator, @RobinhoodApp Ventures, and a group of angel investors from the AI and finance industries to build the autonomous research engine for hedge funds and institutional investors.

https://t.co/bmfXRvGu0U

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Q2 2026 NYC venture capital, by the numbers:

$8.88B raised
233 deals
$750M largest round (Ramp)
24 companies raised $100M+
43% of all capital went to the top 10
$17.7B raised in H1 alone

https://t.co/kCFvqSChcT

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🗽 NYC STARTUP FUNDING REPORT FOR 7/21:

🔐 DefensX raises $12.7M
🏗️ Uniti AI secures $12M

https://t.co/T0DOAmJLtc

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The 24 Largest US Funding Rounds of June 2026 via @AlleyWatch

https://t.co/Cz9rJcuNmS

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NYC TECH FUNDING ROUNDUP FOR 7/20:
💳 @pascaldottrade raises $9M
🤖 @kelaicapital secures $4.98M
🕵️ Reve Technologies lands $2.1M

https://t.co/aOgwVX7U4b

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🗽 NYC FUNDING ROUNDUP 7/16/2026:
🍽️ @wonder raises $650M
✈️ @hellofora secures $60M
🏥 @TytoCare lands $25M

https://t.co/lBmZDdLN8J

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FUNDED IN NEW YORK:

@PearlHealth_ raises $50M in Series C funding led by @a16z, with participation from @alley_corp, Viking Global Investors, and Ulysses Capital.

The company is building the AI operating system for Medicare value-based care:

https://t.co/CnTK6q9kkS

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NYC EXIT ALERT: Whatnot acquires Shaped, an AI-powered recommendation and search startup, to supercharge discovery across its $6B+ live commerce platform. Cross-category buying is already up 170% YoY - now they're throwing a purpose-built ranking engine at it.

https://t.co/JR7znxMJ4v