Startups that raised in May 2026
93 venture-backed startups filed a raise in May 2026, 46 of them with no announcement found.
Raises
93
venture-backed startups
Unannounced
46
no announcement found yet
Amount raised
$3.02B
across these raises
| Company | Raised | Filed | Based in | Stage | Announced? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milika, Inc. | $5M | 13 May 2026 | Brooklyn, NY | Unannounced · 130 days | |
| California Naturals, Inc. | $15M | 12 May 2026 | Los Angeles, CA | Series B | Announced 22 days later |
| Positron AI, Inc. | $234M | 12 May 2026 | Reno, NV | Series B | Announced |
| HavocAI Inc. | $187M | 12 May 2026 | Boston, MA | Series A | Announced |
| Food Nerd Inc. | $1.12M | 12 May 2026 | Buffalo, NY | Unannounced · 131 days | |
| Nth Cycle Inc. | $5.5M | 12 May 2026 | Burlington, MA | Unannounced · 131 days | |
| Zum Services, Inc. | $100M | 11 May 2026 | Redwood City, CA | Strategic | Announced |
| Cadense, Inc. | $775K | 11 May 2026 | Goleta, CA | Unannounced · 132 days | |
| Allyx Therapeutics, Inc. | $26.4M | 11 May 2026 | New Haven, CT | Series B | Announced 36 days later |
| SCOUT Space Inc. | $10.9M | 11 May 2026 | Reston, VA | Series A | Announced |
| Syncromune, Inc. | $145M | 11 May 2026 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Series A | Announced |
| Alpha Design AI, Inc. | $50M | 11 May 2026 | Goleta, CA | Series A | Announced |
| Alpha Design AI, Inc. | $21M | 11 May 2026 | Goleta, CA | Series A | Announced |
| Hermetic AI Inc. | $10.9M | 8 May 2026 | New York, NY | Unclear | |
| Hermetic AI Inc. | $1.5M | 8 May 2026 | New York, NY | Unclear | |
| Hermetic AI Inc. | $1.93M | 8 May 2026 | New York, NY | Unclear | |
| Earthineering Co | $200K | 8 May 2026 | Wilmington, DE | Unannounced · 135 days | |
| Synaptic Era Inc. | $2.05M | 8 May 2026 | Baltimore, MD | Unannounced · 135 days | |
| Hoonify Technologies Inc. | $6M | 8 May 2026 | Albuquerque, NM | Unannounced · 135 days | |
| Alume Biosciences Inc | $2.16M | 8 May 2026 | La Jolla, CA | Unannounced · 135 days | |
| Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc. | $1.48M | 8 May 2026 | Seattle, WA | Unannounced · 135 days | |
| Project Orca, Inc. | $70M | 7 May 2026 | Westport, CT | Series F | Announced |
| ASAPP, Inc. | $24.1M | 7 May 2026 | New York, NY | Unannounced · 136 days | |
| ByHeart, Inc. | $95.5M | 7 May 2026 | New York, NY | Announced | |
| Endlyz Therapeutics, Inc. | $17.3M | 7 May 2026 | Boston, MA | Unclear | |
| Wonder Group, Inc. | $1.68M | 6 May 2026 | New York, NY | Unannounced · 137 days | |
| CarbonDrop, Inc. | $19.6M | 6 May 2026 | Palo Alto, CA | Unannounced · 137 days | |
| Attestiv Inc. | $834K | 6 May 2026 | Lehi, UT | Unannounced · 137 days | |
| Breakaway Group, Inc. | $48.9M | 6 May 2026 | Columbus, OH | Series B | Announced |
| Relay, Inc. | $42.1M | 5 May 2026 | Raleigh, NC | Series B | Announced |
| Intramotev Inc. | $10.8M | 5 May 2026 | St. Louis, MO | Unannounced · 138 days | |
| Ferret Systems Inc. | $6.8M | 4 May 2026 | San Diego, CA | Unannounced · 139 days | |
| Vitro3d Inc | $1.1M | 4 May 2026 | Boulder, CO | Unannounced · 139 days | |
| Lyzr, Inc. | $10.5M | 4 May 2026 | Jersey City, NJ | Series A | Announced |
| Nexben Inc. | $24.1M | 4 May 2026 | Minneapolis, MN | Unannounced · 139 days | |
| Blue Energy Global Inc. | $177M | 1 May 2026 | Chevy Chase, MD | Unclear | |
| Sufficiently Advanced, Inc. | $6.1M | 1 May 2026 | Wilmington, DE | Unannounced · 142 days | |
| Konstructiq, Inc. | $4.78M | 1 May 2026 | Palo Alto, CA | Unannounced · 142 days | |
| Sayari Labs Inc. | Undisclosed | 1 May 2026 | Washington, DC | Series C | Announced |
| VenoStent, Inc. | $10M | 1 May 2026 | Houston, TX | Unannounced · 142 days | |
| Templum, Inc. | $13.5M | 1 May 2026 | Miami Beach, FL | Unannounced · 142 days | |
| Shield AI Inc | $592M | 1 May 2026 | San Diego, CA | Unclear | |
| Preceptis Medical, Inc. | $2.56M | 1 May 2026 | Golden Valley, MN | Unannounced · 142 days |
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