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EquityFlowWeekly › Jul 27 – Aug 2, 2026

This week's funding picks Jul 27 – Aug 2, 2026

A quick read on the week, 76 deals and $16.3B raised. The highlights, not the whole list.

Biggest rounds

Safe Superintelligence $5B

an early round · AI · United States · Jul 28

Nvidia reportedly committed 5 billion dollars to Safe Superintelligence, the AI startup founded in 2024 by Ilya Sutskever, Daniel Gross and Daniel Levy.

Multiverse Computing $570M

an early round · AI · Spain · Jul 27

Spanish AI firm Multiverse Computing raised a 500 million euro Series C co-led by Forgepoint Capital International, BNPP SIVF, and Bullhound Capital, valuing the company at about 1.7 billion dollars and pushing it to unicorn status.

iwoca $320M

an early round · Fintech · United Kingdom · Jul 28

SME lender iwoca closed a 250 million pound debt facility, amid reports of a planned 1 billion pound sale later this year.

The Exploration Company $300M

an early round · spacetech · Germany · Jul 27

German space startup The Exploration Company is reportedly aiming to raise at least 300 million dollars at a valuation of around 2 billion dollars.

Spur Intelligence $200M

an early round · cybersecurity · United States · Jul 29

Florida-based IP intelligence company Spur Intelligence raised 200 million dollars from Insight Partners, its first major institutional round since founding in 2017, to expand product and intelligence coverage.

Notable M&A

Macquarie AirFinance $9B

acquired by Dubai Aerospace Enterprise · Jul 29

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise completed its acquisition of aircraft lessor Macquarie AirFinance in a deal valuing the business at 9 billion dollars, creating a combined fleet of about 1,000 aircraft.

Replify

acquired by ABC Fitness · Jul 27

ABC Fitness acquired Seattle startup Replify, which builds agentic AI tools that automate member and prospect communications for fitness and wellness operators. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Morpheo AI

acquired by Vena Solutions · Jul 28

Toronto fintech Vena Solutions agreed to acquire fellow Toronto startup Morpheo AI to strengthen the agentic AI capabilities of its financial planning platform. Deal value was not disclosed.

Canoe Intelligence

acquired by Bloomberg · Jul 29

Bloomberg agreed to acquire Canoe Intelligence, an AI driven data platform for alternative investments, to expand its private markets business. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Did you also notice

  • The week's biggest raise: Safe Superintelligence at $5B.
  • fintech was the busiest sector with 6 rounds.
  • United Kingdom led on deal count with 17.