The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report journeys across various U.S. ecosystems, showcasing notable fundraising activity in the markets we monitor. The startup funding rounds closing by 7/11/26 include details on Prime Intelligence, Super.com, Fleek, and thirteen other deals, representing $1.8B in fresh capital you should be aware of.
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Agave – $15.0M
Agave, headquartered in San Francisco, delivers AI-powered financial operations custom-built for the construction industry. Co-founded by John Zucchi, Pooria Azimi, Samantha Zhang, and Tom Reno in 2021, Agave has now accumulated $18.4M in total equity funding, with backing from Accel and Y Combinator.
Bespoke Labs – $31.8M
Bespoke Labs, based in Mountain View, concentrates on constructing AI agents through research in data curation and evolutionary algorithms. Founded by Alex Dimakis and Mahesh Sathiamoorthy in 2024, Bespoke Labs has now secured a total of $40M in equity funding, supported by Mayfield Fund, The House Fund, Tristan Handy, and Wing Venture Capital.
Cableteque – $6.0M
Cableteque, located in Huntington Beach, offers software developed by wire harness specialists for wire harness enthusiasts. Founded by ARIK VROBEL in 2022, Cableteque has now raised $8.8M in total equity funding, with backing from 11 Tribes Ventures, Mudita Venture Partners, and PHX Ventures.
EdVisorly – $13.3M
EdVisorly, based in Los Angeles, provides an AI enrollment platform that streamlines community college transfers by assisting students with university applications. Founded by Manny Smith in 2019, EdVisorly has now raised $13.3M in total equity funding, supported by Breachway Capital, Juvo Ventures, Lumina Foundation, Motley Fool Ventures, Strada Education Network, U.S. News & World Report, and Zeal Capital Partners.
Fleek – $25.0M
Fleek, headquartered in San Francisco, runs a B2B marketplace linking retailers, online resellers, and vintage clothing wholesalers. Co-founded by Abhi Arora and Sanket Agarwal in 2021, Fleek has now raised $46M in total equity funding, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Burda Principal Investments, eBay, FJ Labs, H14, HV Capital, and Y Combinator.
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Gauntlet – $125.0M
Gauntlet, based in Brooklyn, creates quantitative risk management and yield optimization tools for DeFi protocols and institutional participants. Co-founded by John Morrow, Rei Chiang, and Tarun Chitra in 2018, Gauntlet has now raised $169.8M in total equity funding, with support from SBI Group.
Handspring Health – $19.0M
Handspring Health, located in Newark, delivers quality, evidence-based mental healthcare for children. Co-founded by Kwasi Kyei and Sahil Choudhry in 2021, Handspring Health has now raised $37.2M in total equity funding, backed by Angelini Ventures, Cobalt Ventures, Cornucopian Capital, HPA (Hyde Park Angels), NextView Ventures, nvp capital, and RPS Ventures.
Hippo Harvest – $30.0M
Hippo Harvest, based in Half Moon Bay, develops agricultural technology to help scale sustainable farming. Co-founded by Alexander Boenig, Eitan Eppstein, and Wim Meeussen in 2019, Hippo Harvest has now raised $64M in total equity funding, supported by Collaborative Fund, Congruent Ventures, Cox Farms, Fresh Investment Club, and Hawthorne Food Ventures.
