VC Funding Digest
Friday, July 3, 2026
Covering news from · 5 rounds · aggregated from 4 sources
Venture capital activity on July 2nd saw continued investment across diverse sectors, with notable funding rounds for quantum computing firm IQM and drone manufacturer Quantum Systems. While no single theme dominated, the presence of advanced technology companies suggests ongoing investor interest in deep tech and aerospace innovation.
Funding rounds
Rivian#
Rivian raises EV sales forecast as Q2 production ramps up
Sources:
- TechCrunch — Rivian raises EV sales forecast as Q2 production ramps up
Drone maker Quantum Systems#
Drone maker Quantum Systems raises $1.2bn, eyes humanoids
Sources:
- Sifted — Drone maker Quantum Systems raises $1.2bn, eyes humanoids
Quantum Systems#
Quantum Systems lands €1 billion Series D in one of Europe’s largest DefenceTech financings
Sources:
- EU-Startups — Quantum Systems lands €1 billion Series D in one of Europe’s largest DefenceTech financings
Czech VC firm Orbit Capital#
Czech VC firm Orbit Capital raises Growth Debt Fund II to €107 million
Sources:
- EU-Startups — Czech VC firm Orbit Capital raises Growth Debt Fund II to €107 million
KredosAI#
KredosAI raises $7M, led by BMW’s venture arm, to use AI to help companies collect late payments
Sources:
- GeekWire — KredosAI raises $7M, led by BMW’s venture arm, to use AI to help companies collect late payments
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