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Gatik raises $200.0M Series D, bringing total equity funding to $504.7M; listed among 15 largest US rounds of September 2026
AlleyWatch lists the largest US startup funding rounds for September 2026 (titled as August in headline), including detailed company profiles; one highlighted deal: Santa Clara-based autonomous trucking company Gatik raised $200.0M in a Series D, bringing its total equity funding to $504.7M.
Possible Finance Reaches $125 Million Revenue Run Rate and First Profit, Expands Seattle Office as Founders Reunite
Seattle fintech Possible Finance achieved a $125 million revenue run rate and its first annual profit after pandemic challenges, including layoffs. The company is expanding its Seattle office and reuniting its founding team, with co-founder Prasad Mahendra returning to lead AI initiatives.
Seattle Startup Lithos Secures $6.29M Seed to Expand Basalt-Based Carbon Removal for Agriculture
Seattle agtech startup Lithos raised $6.29 million in seed funding to scale its carbon removal technology that spreads crushed basalt rock on cropland to capture carbon and improve soil nutrients. The company, launched in March and serving over 1,000 acres, sells carbon credits to corporations and shares revenue with farmers.
Coinbase IPO Soars to $85 Billion, Nets Windfalls for Early Backers Including Version One Ventures
Coinbase’s IPO pushed its valuation to $85 billion and delivered major returns to early investors like Version One Ventures, which made a highly profitable bet years ago. The article examines how Seattle and Pacific Northwest investors view crypto and blockchain as the region seeks to grow its fintech presence amid emerging local startups and initiatives.
2048 Ventures Hires Seattle Investor Minda Brusse to Lead Pre-Seed Sourcing in Seattle and Portland
NYC-based 2048 Ventures has hired Seattle investor Minda Brusse as a venture partner to source pre-seed investments in Seattle and Portland while she remains at First Row Partners; 2048 launched last year with a $27 million fund and has backed 29 companies.
Possible Finance raises $11M led by Union Square Ventures over Zoom and secures $80M debt to expand $500 loan app
Seattle fintech Possible Finance raised $11 million led by Union Square Ventures via Zoom and secured $80 million in debt from Park Cities Advisors to expand its small-loan app that offers up to $500 with installment repayments reported to credit agencies.
