🐻🚀 Big Red Startups: in the past month, 11 startups raised VC funding, 2 were acquired, 1…

🐻🚀 Big Red Startups: in the past month, 11 startups raised VC funding, 2 were acquired, 1 IPO’d on the NASDAQ 🚀 2026-06-19, Seed: Vali Health - Serena Dang ’15 - AI assistant for home care 🚀 2026-06-18, Series C: Hyperlight - Kevin Luke, PhD ’16 - Optical circuits for optical data 🚀 2026-06-15, Series C: AttoTude - David Welch, PhD ’85 - Faster processing in data centers 🚀 2026-06-14, Seed: Ploy - Will Gao ’22 - Website for business growth 🚀 2026-06-11, Series B: Coram AI - Ashesh Jain, PhD ’16 - AI software for security cameras 🚀 2026-06-10, Seed: Ovelle - Travis Potter ’05 - Fertility egg production 🚀 2026-06-10, Seed: Flux - Ted Julian ’92 - Coding team intelligence 🚀 2026-06-10, Seed: F2 AI - Don Muir ’15 - AI platform for private market 🚀 2026-06-09, Pre-Seed: Orbital Space Data Centers - Euwyn Poon ’04, JD ’07 - AI data centers in space 🚀 2026-06-09, Series A: Infinity Constellation - Francis Pedraza ’11 - AI-native service companies 🚀 2026-06-08, IPO: Factorial Energy - Siyu Huang, PhD ’12, MBA ’14, Alex Yu, PhD ’14 - Safe, high performance batteries 🚀 2026-06-04, Acquired: Leapfin - Raymond Li ’03, Erik Yao ’05 - Financial accounting software for revenue transaction data 🚀 2026-06-03, Acquired: Kumo AI - Jure Leskovec, PostDoc ’09 - Query large scale data warehouses 🚀 2026-06-02, Series A: Layup Parts - Zack Eakin, MEng ’06 - Manufacturing for composite parts #startups #venturecapital