VC Funding Digest
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Covering news from · 3 rounds · aggregated from 3 sources
Venture capital activity on June 1st saw a notable focus on AI-powered solutions and defense sector investments, with UK-based Circular11 also making headlines. Boston startups continued to attract attention, indicating ongoing strength in regional fundraising.
Funding rounds
How I#
How I Raised $14M For My Startup When I Stopped Pitching And Started Speaking
Sources:
- Crunchbase News (Venture) — How I Raised $14M For My Startup When I Stopped Pitching And Started Speaking
- Crunchbase News (Startups) — How I Raised $14M For My Startup When I Stopped Pitching And Started Speaking
UK-based Circular11#
UK-based Circular11 secures €2.7 million to turn low-grade plastic waste into building materials
Sources:
- EU-Startups — UK-based Circular11 secures €2.7 million to turn low-grade plastic waste into building materials
Munich-based encosa#
Munich-based encosa raises €25 million to bring battery storage to German SMEs
Sources:
- EU-Startups — Munich-based encosa raises €25 million to bring battery storage to German SMEs
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