VC Funding Digest
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Covering news from · 6 rounds · aggregated from 5 sources
Venture capital activity on September 14, 2026, saw a diverse range of investments, with AI infrastructure and climate tech emerging as notable themes. Companies like Cornelis in AI infrastructure and Greencovery in sustainable solutions secured funding, alongside advancements in aerospace with Open Cosmos and drone detection from Freya.
Funding rounds
AI infrastructure company Cornelis#
AI infrastructure company Cornelis raises $205M to chip away at Nvidia’s dominance
Sources:
- TechCrunch — AI infrastructure company Cornelis raises $205M to chip away at Nvidia’s dominance
Satellite startup Open Cosmos#
Satellite startup Open Cosmos raises €300m amid space frenzy
Sources:
- Sifted — Satellite startup Open Cosmos raises €300m amid space frenzy
Intrepid Growth Partners#
Intrepid Growth Partners secures $525-million USD final close for inaugural AI fund
Sources:
- BetaKit — Intrepid Growth Partners secures $525-million USD final close for inaugural AI fund
Swedish drone detection company Freya#
Swedish drone detection company Freya raises €533k to aid European rollout
Sources:
- EU-Startups — Swedish drone detection company Freya raises €533k to aid European rollout
Wageningen-based Greencovery#
Wageningen-based Greencovery raises €1 million to scale cocoa upcycling technology, with further €3 million round underway
Sources:
- EU-Startups — Wageningen-based Greencovery raises €1 million to scale cocoa upcycling technology, with further €3 million round underway
Temporal#
Temporal raises $550M, hits $12.55B valuation as agentic AI wave fuels massive growth
Sources:
- GeekWire — Temporal raises $550M, hits $12.55B valuation as agentic AI wave fuels massive growth
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