VC Funding Digest
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Covering news from · 2 rounds · 4 news items · aggregated from 7 sources
Venture capital activity on July 13, 2026, saw a significant €300 million allocation towards Iberian BioTech and DeepTech, highlighted by CriteriaCaixa's rebranding of its VC arm. While specific themes beyond biotech and deeptech were not immediately apparent from the provided headlines, the substantial investment signals continued confidence in these sectors.
Funding rounds
Helsing#
Helsing raises $1.8bn backed by Goldman and Lightspeed.
Sources:
- Sifted — Helsing raises $1.8bn backed by Goldman and Lightspeed
Augmodo#
Augmodo raises $21M to push its spatial AI beyond just retail toward the broader physical workforce.
Sources:
- GeekWire — Augmodo raises $21M to push its spatial AI beyond just retail toward the broader physical workforce
News & Analysis
Hermes agent maker Nous Research in talks for new funding at $1.5B valuation
TechCrunch · no funding event
Welcome To The ‘Show Me’ Era: Sapphire Ventures’ Anders Ranum On What Separates Winning AI Startups From The Rest
Crunchbase News (Venture) · analysis
€300 million for Iberian BioTech and DeepTech as CriteriaCaixa rebrands its VC arm
EU-Startups · other
Venture funding drops in Seattle area as AI boom reshapes startup world
GeekWire · analysis
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