All articles tagged with #series c funding
Europe’s space startup scene gets a bold push from Helene Huby’s Exploration Company, which just raised $450 million in Series C to advance the Nyx cargo spacecraft, a crewed vehicle, and the Storm engine for a reusable heavy-lift rocket, targeting a 2033 milestone and a 2028 engine prototype, as Europe seeks independent access to orbit and to keep pace with SpaceX and other international players.
Motion, a Y Combinator-backed startup, has raised $38 million in Series C funding to develop an integrated suite of AI agents aimed at small and midsized businesses, resembling an 'Office of AI' that consolidates various functions like scheduling, sales, and support into a unified platform, with the goal of building a comprehensive, Microsoft Office-like AI ecosystem.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has raised $115 million in a Series C funding round led by Blockchain Capital for Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency project that aims to distribute tokens to people based on their unique identity confirmed through iris scanning. The project has faced criticism for privacy risks, and the token will not be available in some countries. Investors including a16z crypto, Bain Capital Crypto, and Distributed Global also participated in the funding round.