Kpler $1B
Growth · SaaS B2B · Belgium · Jun 3
Kpler received a minority strategic growth equity investment of over $1B from Sixth Street to expand its trade intelligence platform into adjacent markets.
A quick read on the week, 133 deals and $7.5B raised. The highlights, not the whole list.
Biggest rounds
Ramp $750M
Series D+ · Fintech · United States · Jun 7
Ramp announced a USD 750M primary round led by ICONIQ, GIC and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan at a USD 44B valuation, taking total equity raised past USD 3B.
Flourish $500M
Unknown · DeepTech · United States · Jun 5
Flourish raised $500M at a $2.5B valuation with Jeff Bezos contributing close to $100M, alongside Lux Capital, GV and Catalio Capital, to build AI that runs on a brain-like energy budget.
Impulse Space $500M
Series D+ · SpaceTech · United States · Jun 4
Impulse Space raised a $500M Series D co-led by 137 Ventures and BANNER VC at a $4.26B valuation to scale orbital transfer vehicles.
Helion $465M
Series D+ · Energy · United States · Jun 5
Helion raised a $465M Series G led by Thrive Capital at a $15.5B valuation as it builds Orion, its first commercial fusion plant, contracted to supply Microsoft by 2028.
Notable M&A
YFood $255.2M
acquired by Nestlé · Jun 4
Nestlé moves to 100% ownership of YFood, buying the remaining roughly 50% from the founders for 220 million euros according to Lebensmittelzeitung.
WonderFi $250M
acquired by Robinhood Markets · Jun 1
Robinhood's 250 million dollar acquisition of WonderFi closes, more than a year after signing: it marks Robinhood's official entry into the Canadian market.
Contextflow $12.8M
acquired by 4DMedical · Jun 2
Australia's 4DMedical buys Vienna-based Contextflow for about 11 million euros.
Actualize
acquired by CNTXT AI · Jun 4
CNTXT AI acquires Actualize, a startup building dialect-aware Arabic voice agents, to strengthen its Arabic voice AI offering in the GCC; terms not disclosed.
Did you also notice
- The week's biggest raise: Kpler at $1B.
- SaaS B2B was the busiest sector with 12 rounds.
- United States led on deal count with 38.