VC Funding Digest
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Covering news from · 4 rounds · 2 news items · aggregated from 6 sources
Today's venture capital roundup covers 6 funding rounds.
Funding rounds
Natural#
$30M
Natural raises $30M to reinvent payments for AI agents.
Sources:
- TechCrunch — Natural raises $30M to reinvent payments for AI agents — and take on Stripe
- TechCrunch Venture — Natural raises $30M to reinvent payments for AI agents — and take on Stripe
Infinity#
$15MLed by Touring Capital
Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Anthropic researchers.
Sources:
- TechCrunch — Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Anthropic researchers
- TechCrunch Venture — Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Anthropic researchers
Colossal Biosciences#
Colossal Biosciences is reportedly in talks to raise new capital at a significant valuation.
Sources:
- TechCrunch — Colossal Biosciences reportedly in talks to raise new capital at $20B–$30B valuation
CuspAI#
$450m
CuspAI lands a $450m round to accelerate AI materials discovery.
Sources:
- Sifted — CuspAI lands $450m round to accelerate AI materials discovery
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