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VC Funding Digest

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Covering news from · 3 rounds · 3 news items · aggregated from 5 sources

Today's venture capital funding landscape shows a continued focus on foundational technologies, with significant investment flowing into AI infrastructure and related software solutions. European markets also saw notable activity, suggesting a broadening geographical reach for venture capital deployment.

Funding rounds

Even Realities#

$150MLed by Meituan

Even Realities secured $150M in funding, reaching a $1B valuation, with lead investment from Meituan and Tencent.

Sources:

  • TechCrunchSmart glasses maker Even Realities hits $1B valuation with $150M funding led by Meituan, Tencent

Paraito#

$2.65 million

Paraito raised $2.65 million to automate grunt work for Québec notaries.

Sources:

  • BetaKitParaito raises $2.65 million to automate grunt work for Québec notaries

alqem#

€8 million

German startup alqem received an €8 million boost to support Europe's magnet supply chain.

Sources:

  • EU-StartupsEurope’s magnet supply chain push gets €8 million boost from German startup alqem

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