Manufacturing startups that raised money in the last 12 months
186 manufacturing startups announced or filed 220 venture rounds in the last 12 months, $6B of it stated. 48 of the rounds came in the last 90 days. The largest: Helion (Series G · $465M), CuspAI (Series B · $450M) and Core Automation (Venture round · $432.1M). 66 of these startups are hiring now, with 1,037 open roles.
The newest rounds
| Startup | Round | Date | Open roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A · $28.8M | 5 Nov 2026 | 2 | |
| Seed · $8.5M | 29 Oct 2026 | – | |
| Seed | 25 Oct 2026 | 2 | |
| Series D · $130M | 23 Oct 2026 | 63 | |
| Venture round · $50M | 23 Oct 2026 | 55 | |
| Venture round · $102kSEC Form D | 22 Oct 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $270.1M | 14 Oct 2026 | 1 | |
| Venture round · $25M | 14 Oct 2026 | 88 | |
| Venture round · $8M | 13 Oct 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $3.2M | 13 Oct 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $140.5MSEC Form D | 8 Oct 2026 | 28 | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 2 Oct 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $3.5MSEC Form D | 1 Oct 2026 | 110 | |
| Venture round · $10MSEC Form D | 1 Oct 2026 | 1 | |
| Venture round · $2MSEC Form D | 30 Sep 2026 | 110 | |
| Series A · $16.5M | 28 Sep 2026 | 2 | |
| Series C · $150M | 28 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Convertible note · $1.5MSEC Form D | 25 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $5MSEC Form D | 24 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Series A · $19.4M | 18 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 18 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Convertible note · $200kSEC Form D | 18 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $25.1MSEC Form D | 18 Sep 2026 | 2 | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 17 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $4M | 16 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 16 Sep 2026 | 1 | |
| Venture round · $22.2M | 16 Sep 2026 | 4 | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 15 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 11 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $300M | 11 Sep 2026 | 3 | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 10 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $19.4MSEC Form D | 10 Sep 2026 | 13 | |
| Venture round · $7.3M | 8 Sep 2026 | 2 | |
| Series A · $4M | 7 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 6 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 4 Sep 2026 | 1 | |
| Venture round · $4MSEC Form D | 2 Sep 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 31 Aug 2026 | – | |
| Equity crowdfunding · $1.7M | 28 Aug 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 27 Aug 2026 | 1 | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 26 Aug 2026 | 2 | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 24 Aug 2026 | 2 | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 24 Aug 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 18 Aug 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 18 Aug 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 17 Aug 2026 | 22 | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 13 Aug 2026 | – | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 10 Aug 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $57.1MSEC Form D | 7 Aug 2026 | 15 | |
| Venture roundregistry filing | 6 Aug 2026 | – |
The largest rounds
| Startup | Round | Date | Open roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series G · $465M | 4 Jun 2026 | – | |
| Series B · $450M | 19 Jul 2026 | 22 | |
| Venture round · $432.1MSEC Form D | 15 Jul 2026 | – | |
| Venture round · $320MSEC Form D | 8 Jul 2026 | 82 | |
| Venture round · $300M | 11 Sep 2026 | 3 | |
| Venture round · $300M | 9 Dec 2025 | 26 | |
| Venture round · $270.1M | 14 Oct 2026 | 1 | |
| Venture round · $225M | 10 Jul 2026 | – | |
| Series D · $220M | 6 May 2026 | – | |
| Series D · $220M | 30 Jan 2026 | 105 |
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Questions
Which manufacturing startups raised money recently?
186 manufacturing startups announced or filed 220 venture rounds in the last 12 months, $6B of it stated. 48 of the rounds came in the last 90 days. The largest: Helion (Series G · $465M), CuspAI (Series B · $450M) and Core Automation (Venture round · $432.1M). 66 of these startups are hiring now, with 1,037 open roles.
Where do these rounds come from?
From the startups' own announcements and the press, from SEC Form D filings in the United States and from the share allotments company registers publish (a filing is marked as one in the list). One round per startup, type and week; amounts as stated, in US dollars.
Are these startups hiring?
66 of the 186 startups have open roles on their own careers boards right now, 1,037 roles in all; each count links to them.
