VC Funding Digest
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Covering news from · 3 rounds · aggregated from 4 sources
Venture capital activity on October 27, 2026, saw a notable focus on AI infrastructure, with Meta AI making significant moves. French VC Aquiti also emerged as a key player, indicating continued international investment interest.
Funding rounds
Disruptive#
Disruptive raises $10B fund to make big bets on at least 10 companies
Sources:
- TechCrunch — Disruptive raises $10B fund to make big bets on at least 10 companies
- TechCrunch Venture — Disruptive raises $10B fund to make big bets on at least 10 companies
French VC Aquiti#
French VC Aquiti closes €60 million fund for founders outside of traditional venture hubs
Sources:
- EU-Startups — French VC Aquiti closes €60 million fund for founders outside of traditional venture hubs
Seattle startup Avante#
Seattle startup Avante raises $30M to bring AI agents to corporate benefits teams
Sources:
- GeekWire — Seattle startup Avante raises $30M to bring AI agents to corporate benefits teams
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