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Algorized, the Swiss deep-tech startup building the edge-native nervous system for Physical AI, has secured $13 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate global deployment of its Predictive Safety Engine and expand operations across Switzerland and the United States.The raise underscores strong market demand for advanced human-aware perception technologies that enable robots and industrial machines to sense human presence and operate safely alongside people in real time.The Series A funding was led by Run Ventures, with participation from Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund and Acrobator Ventures, signalling strategic confidence in Algorized’s platform. The investment will be used to scale commercial adoption of the company’s edge-AI foundation models, enhance predictive human-robot interaction capabilities, and support expansion of engineering and support hubs in Switzerland and Silicon Valley.Algorized’s Predictive Safety Engine leverages existing wireless sensor infrastructure including ultra-wideband, mmWave, and Wi-Fi to interpret human presence, intent and motion at the edge with ultra-low latency.The company is now deploying its solutions with major industrial and automotive partners following industry showcases such as CES 2026, and aims to redefine machine autonomy by moving beyond traditional “detect-and-stop” safety methods.The company is headquartered in Étoy, Vaud in Switzerland, and continues to deepen its presence in industrial robotics, smart infrastructure, and allied Physical AI applications as demand grows for intelligent automation that prioritises both performance and safety.

Gardia, the Germany-based healthtech startup specialising in mobile emergency response systems designed for older adults, has raised €8.5 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate regional expansion and deepen its B2B presence in healthcare and care services.The funding comes as the company scales its purpose-built wristband technology that automatically detects falls and connects users to emergency support without requiring a smartphone, addressing a critical need in an ageing population.The Series A round was led by Peak Capital, with participation from industry investors amberra, butterfly & elephant, and several business angels including BONVENTURE, DvH Ventures, and Beurer.This mix of strategic and early-stage backers underscores strong confidence in Gardia’s differentiated approach to integrating hardware, software, and AI-based fall detection into a seamless safety system for seniors.Gardia will deploy the capital to drive expansion across the DACH region and into international markets, enhance partnerships with healthcare and retail networks, and continue development of its autonomous emergency technology. The company operates under microsynetics GmbH and was founded in 2019 by co-founders Marlon Besuch and Michael Hummels, who bring extensive experience in healthtech, embedded systems, and AI.

OPAQUE, the enterprise Confidential AI platform built to secure and govern sensitive data workflows, has raised $24 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to $55.5 million and valuing the company at approximately $300 million post-money.The raise highlights the growing demand for trusted AI infrastructure that enables organizations to safely deploy advanced AI systems on their most confidential data without risking leaks or compliance issues.The funding round was led by Walden Catalyst, with participation from returning backers Intel Capital, Race Capital, Storm Ventures, and Thomvest, alongside new investor and strategic partner Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC).The group reflects a blend of venture capital and strategic involvement from firms focused on secure computing and privacy technologies.OPAQUE plans to use the new capital to accelerate the delivery of its Confidential AI platform a secure, auditable infrastructure that provides enterprises with verifiable guarantees around data privacy, model integrity, and policy enforcement during AI execution.The company is also expanding into areas such as post-quantum security, confidential AI training, and sovereign cloud environments, enabling broader adoption across regulated industries where data governance and risk mitigation are critical.The round underscores how enterprise AI adoption is increasingly constrained by trust, compliance, and governance needs, and positions OPAQUE as a key provider of infrastructure that addresses these challenges.

Uptiq, the AI platform purpose-built for financial services, has secured $25 million in a Series B funding round to accelerate its development of industry-ready AI solutions and expand its global research and engineering operations, including the India research hub.The round highlights growing investor focus on vertical AI platforms that deliver production-grade solutions tailored for regulated sectors such as banking, credit unions, and wealth management.The Series B funding was led by Curql, with participation from a diverse group of strategic and financial investors including Silverton Partners, 645 Ventures, Broadridge, Green Visor Capital, Live Oak Ventures, First Capital, Epic Ventures, Tau Ventures, and Evolution VC. This mix of backers underscores strong confidence in Uptiq’s mission to deliver compliant and scalable AI solutions that meet the operational and regulatory needs of financial institutions globally and support its expansion of research capabilities in India.Uptiq will deploy the fresh capital to scale its Qore AI platform an orchestration layer combining document intelligence, multi-agent workflows, financial reasoning, and secure integrations as well as to enhance its India research hub and expand the platform into a self-serve offering for developers and fintech builders.The company’s solutions are already trusted by a growing roster of more than 140 financial institutions across lending, underwriting, and wealth workflows, enabling faster decision-making and enhanced operational efficiency.Uptiq is headquartered in the United States and continues to strengthen its position in the global fintech and AI landscape by advancing mission-critical AI systems that are deployment-ready within regulated environments.

IDfy, the Mumbai-based identity verification and regtech platform, has successfully raised $53 million (₹476 crore) in a Series F funding round that combines primary capital with secondary transactions to strengthen its digital trust and compliance ecosystem.The latest round positions the company for rapid growth as it expands its services and global footprint amid rising demand for secure digital onboarding, fraud detection, risk mitigation, and privacy governance solutions across industries.The Series F round was led by Neo Asset Management through its Neo Secondaries Fund, with significant participation from existing investors including Blume Ventures, Analog Capital, Elev8, IndiaMART, and Kae Capital. This mix of new and existing investor backing underscores strong confidence in IDfy’s integrated TrustStack platform and its capabilities to power identity verification infrastructure for enterprises worldwide.IDfy plans to use the fresh capital for strategic acquisitions, expanding into new international markets, enhancing its product suite, and driving innovation to meet evolving digital compliance needs. The secondary component of the funding also provides partial liquidity for early investors and employees, reflecting the company’s maturation and robust market position since its founding in 2011.With operations across India, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, IDfy serves more than 500 enterprise clients and has conducted hundreds of millions of verification checks annually.The successful Series F round further solidifies IDfy’s role in the global regtech space, where demand for trusted digital identity infrastructure continues to rise alongside evolving regulatory frameworks and digital economy growth.

Anthropic, the U.S.-based artificial intelligence company known for its Claude AI models and enterprise AI tools, announced a landmark $30 billion Series G funding round that values the firm at a staggering $380 billion post-money more than doubling its previous valuation from late 2025. Founded by former OpenAI leaders, Anthropic has rapidly grown its commercial footprint with strong enterprise demand and product innovation, contributing to its accelerated valuation climb and positioning it among the most valuable private technology companies in the world. The Series G funding round was led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Coatue Management, with co-lead support from D E Shaw Ventures, Dragoneer Investment Group, Founders Fund, ICONIQ, and MGX. The round drew participation from an extensive roster of global investors including Accel, Addition, Alpha Wave Global, Altimeter Capital, AMP PBC, Appaloosa LP, Baillie Gifford, Bessemer Venture Partners, affiliated funds of BlackRock, Blackstone, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, General Catalyst, Greenoaks, Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Insight Partners, Jane Street, JPMorgan Chase through its Security and Resiliency Initiative and Growth Equity Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, NX1 Capital, Qatar Investment Authority, Sands Capital, Sequoia Capital, Temasek, TowerBrook Capital Partners, TPG, Whale Rock Capital, and XN. The round also includes previously announced strategic capital from Microsoft and NVIDIA. According to Anthropic, the new capital will support frontier research, product development, and infrastructure expansion for Claude, which now generates significant enterprise adoption. The company’s revenue run-rate has surged, reflecting broad customer traction and rapidly expanding use cases across coding, analytics, and commercial AI solutions. Anthropic is headquartered in the United States, where it continues to innovate in large-scale AI deployment and product expansion while competing with other frontier AI developers on strategic and commercial fronts.