The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Data, Neolab, AI Infrastructure, Defense And AI Coding Lead
Databricks is back raising another $5 billion, after it raised that amount just eight months ago. The largest fundings this week also went to an AI neolab, data center and electricity storage, defense, coding and biotech. Let’s take a look.
In the week of 2026, U.S.-based startups raised a total of $5.1 billion in venture deals, according to a curated list of the largest funding rounds. Databricks led the pack with a $5 billion Series G round, bringing its total funding to $25 billion since its inception in 2013. River AI, an AI reinforcement learning company, secured $1.1 billion in a seed and Series A round led by AMP PBC and General Catalyst.
Form Energy raised $750 million in a Series G round to develop longer-lasting 100-hour batteries for grid storage. Neros Technologies, a defense drone manufacturer, received $250 million in a Series C round led by American Strategic Technology Fund and Sequoia Capital. CodeRabbit, an AI code review technology, raised $143 million in a Series C led by Atomico and Smash Capital.
Point2 Technology, a data center networking company, extended its Series B with $136 million in funding from LB Investment and Arm Holdings. Bridge to Life, an organ preservation company, raised $100 million in a Series C led by Soleus Capital and Lauxera Capital Partners. Two other notable deals went to Aureka Biotechnologies and PointsKash, both receiving $100 million in funding.
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