A monthly report showcasing the most promising startups capturing the attention of VC, PE, and angel investors. Leveraging our Investor Interest Signals product, we analyse which startups have garnered the highest interest from prominent investors over the past 90 days.
| | Nousresearch ↗ Nous Research develops open-source, human-centric AI models and tools. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, No Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Top-Tier Investors, Web Traffic Surge Funding: $145M; Investors: Alex Atallah, Balaji Srinivasan, Chris Prucha, Delphi Ventures, Distributed Global, Gavin Uberti, North Island Ventures, OSS Capital L.P., Paradigm, Sahil Chaudhary, Thibaud Zamora, Vipul Ved Prakash, YONATAN BEN SHIMON | Web Visits: ~7452K Headcount: ~52 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 9 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Quadrillion Labs ↗ Quadrillion Labs builds research agents for AI researchers and data scientists. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Top-Tier Investors Funding: $7M; Investors: Audacious Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, Conviction, Ex/Ante | Web Visits: ~6K Headcount: ~11 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 6 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | American Turbines ↗ American Turbines builds compact gas turbines for rapid deployment and scalable, distributed power. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge Funding: $100K; Investors: Firestreak Ventures, Bare Metal Ventures | Web Visits: ~7K Headcount: ~5 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 6 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Ando ↗ Ando reimagines work messaging with AI agents as teammates. | |
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| Signal: Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Top-Tier Investors, Web Traffic Surge Funding: $17.6M; Investors: Accel, Index Ventures | Web Visits: ~52K Headcount: ~17 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 5 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Weco AI ↗ Weco AI enables autoresearch-driven AI development. | |
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| Signal: No Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Top-Tier Investors, Web Traffic Momentum Funding: $9.3M; Investors: BoxGroup, Founder Collective, Golden Ventures, Koro Capital Ltd, Night Capital, Scott Belsky, Third Kind Venture Capital, Twin Path Ventures | Web Visits: ~15K Headcount: ~10 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 5 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Nimbus ↗ Nimbus connects teams around a shared business model to inform decisions. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Web Traffic Surge | Web Visits: ~7K Headcount: ~9 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 5 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Inference ↗ Inference provides a distributed Solana-based GPU cluster for fast, pay-per-token LLM inference. | |
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| Signal: No Recent Funding, Social Followers Scale Up, Web Traffic Surge Funding: $16.6M; Investors: Albert Chen, Anatoly Yakovenko, Chaotic Capital, Crypto Startup Accelerator, Founders, Inc., Lucas Bruder, Mert Mumtaz, Multicoin Capital, Philip Martin, Santiago Santo, Susan Carstensen, Tommy & Taylor Johnson, Zano Sherwani, andrej zradonjic, topology | Web Visits: ~101K Headcount: ~9 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 5 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Antropi Robotics ↗ Antropi Robotics provides AI-powered robotic automation for CNC operations in factories. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Scale Up, No Funding | Web Visits: ~624 Headcount: ~7 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 5 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Conway ↗ Conway helps companies leverage their data effectively. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Momentum, Social Followers Momentum Investors: 515 Ventures, BoxGroup, First Round Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Roar Ventures | Web Visits: ~8K Headcount: ~23 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 4 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Raindrop ↗ Raindrop monitors AI agents in real time to ensure reliability. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Top-Tier Investors, Web Traffic Scale Up Funding: $15.5M; Investors: Akshay Kothari, Amjad Masad, Andrew Hsu, Figma Ventures, Jorn van Dijk, Koen Bok, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Michele Catasta, Vercel, Walden Yan, Y Combinator | Web Visits: ~71K Headcount: ~14 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 3 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Sophont ↗ Sophont offers open-source multimodal medical foundation models for innovative healthcare applications. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, No Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Top-Tier Investors Funding: $9.2M; Investors: AICONIC Ventures, Clément Delangue, Delphi Ventures, Headwater Ventures, Jeff Dean, Kindred Ventures, Logan Kilpatrick, Lukas Biewald, Mei Ventures, Mei Z., Upfront Ventures | Web Visits: ~5K Headcount: ~7 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 3 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Sim ↗ Sim builds an AI platform to design and run agent workflows connecting LLMs to apps. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, No Recent Funding, Social Followers Momentum, Top-Tier Investors Funding: $7.5M; Investors: Ali Rowghani, Chris Howard, Kaz Nejatian, Kulveer Taggar, Liquid 2 Ventures, Perplexity, SV Angel, Standard Capital, TwentyTwo VC, Y Combinator | Web Visits: ~144K Headcount: ~36 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 3 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | EchoMark ↗ EchoMark protects organizations from data leaks with invisible watermarking for documents, images, and emails. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, No Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge Funding: $10M; Investors: In-Q-Tel, Christie's Ventures, Craft Ventures, LAUNCH Fund | Web Visits: ~9K Headcount: ~28 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 3 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Deterrance ↗ Deterrence builds advanced autonomous manufacturing systems for critical energetic components. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, No Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge Funding: $10.1M; Investors: Banter Capital, Definition, Dmitri Alperovitch, Impatient Ventures, Jackson Moses, Riot Ventures, Valhalla Ventures | Web Visits: ~3K Headcount: ~29 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 3 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Qualia ↗ Qualia is a robotics foundation model cloud platform for training and deploying spatial AI models. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, No Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Web Traffic Surge Funding: $8.5M; Investors: InnoFounder, Florent Venture Partners, Heartcore Capital, The Perplexity Fund, Wave Ventures | Web Visits: ~12K Headcount: ~18 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 3 VC firms over the past 90 days |
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| Signal: No Recent Funding, Social Followers Scale Up Funding: $8M; Investors: Emmett Shear, Mythos Ventures, Path Ventures, Sahil Lavingia, Seven Seven Six | Web Visits: ~5K Headcount: ~25 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 3 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Dirac ↗ Dirac automates assembly work instructions from CAD files with BuildOS. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, No Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Top-Tier Investors Funding: $13.7M; Investors: Acequia Capital (AceCap), Asymmetric Capital Partners, Coatue, Crosscut Ventures, Eidetic Ventures, Founders Fund, Plug and Play, Silent Ventures | Web Visits: ~6K Headcount: ~42 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 2 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Dirac ↗ Dirac automates assembly work instructions from CAD files with BuildOS. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Surge, No Recent Funding, Social Followers Surge, Top-Tier Investors Funding: $13.7M; Investors: Acequia Capital (AceCap), Asymmetric Capital Partners, Coatue, Crosscut Ventures, Eidetic Ventures, Founders Fund, Plug and Play, Silent Ventures | Web Visits: ~6K Headcount: ~42 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 2 VC firms over the past 90 days |
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| Signal: Headcount Momentum, Social Followers Surge, Web Traffic Momentum Investors: Cathay Innovation, C Entrepreneurs, Pebblebed, Roar Ventures | Web Visits: ~35K Headcount: ~32 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 2 VC firms over the past 90 days |
| | Tropico Security ↗ Tropico Security deploys AI-powered deception for preemptive cybersecurity. | |
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| Signal: Headcount Scale Up Funding: $57.6K; Investors: Plug and Play Tech Center, ESA BIC Padua | Web Visits: ~2K Headcount: ~12 | | | |
| 🔥 Attracting interest from 2 VC firms over the past 90 days |