US startups secure $10.7B across 18 deals in the week ending April 25
U.S. startups pulled in $10.7 billion across 18 deals in the week ending April 25, 2026, according to a weekly roundup that spotlighted activity from AI-driven enterprise software to crypto gaming. The lineup included Omni, Archil, and Schematic among the companies announcing new capital.
San Francisco-based Archil, which develops cloud storage software that helps organizations access and manage large datasets, now has $18.2 million in total equity funding. Backers include Felicis, Peak XV Partners, Y Combinator, Standard Capital, Wayfinder Ventures, and individual investors Andrew Jefferson, Anurag Goel, and Richard Artoul.
Health and data platforms featured prominently. Boston’s AcuityMD, a medtech intelligence platform that leverages AI and precise data to support commercial decision-making, has raised a total of $163 million, backed by Atreides Management, Benchmark, ICONIQ Growth, Redpoint, and StepStone Group.
New York-based Courier Health, which develops a patient relationship management platform for the life sciences and biopharma sector, has reached $70.5 million in total equity funding with support from Norwest, Oak HC/FT, and Work-Bench.
Also in New York, Amperos, an AI-powered revenue recovery and denial management platform that aims to reduce claim rejections and optimize collections, now totals $20.2 million with backing from Bessemer Venture Partners, Neo, and Uncork Capital. AI and automation tools continued to attract capital across industries.
Oakland-based Afresh, which sells software to track demand and manage orders for fresh produce in grocery stores, has accrued $181.8 million in total equity funding from investors including HighSage Ventures and Just Climate.
Mountain View’s C-Infinity, building AI software for data processing and automation in mechanical design and manufacturing, is at $16 million with support from Bee Partners, Canaan Partners, Inventus Capital Partners, and Radius Capital.
In Redwood City, Collov Labs—described as an agentic diffusion lab turning generative models into systems that can act, adapt, and scale—has raised $65 million from Brightway Future Capital, Matrix Partners China, MindWorks Capital, and Taihill Venture. Other sectors were represented as well.
New York-based BetHog, a cryptocurrency-based casino and sportsbook platform, has reached $26.4 million in total equity funding, backed by 6th Man Ventures, Advancit Capital, Bullpen Capital, Phoenix Capital Ventures (PCV), RockawayX, and Will Ventures. Pleasant Grove-based Fortem Technologies, a company delivering ultra small C-SWAP radar intended to enable autonomous systems, has amassed $74.7 million in total equity funding.
The week’s dealflow, which included Omni and Schematic alongside Archil and other companies, underscores the breadth of U.S. startup activity, with AI-enabled tools, cloud infrastructure, healthcare software, and crypto-driven platforms all drawing investor attention in the period.