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Startups that raised Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026 and are hiring

34 venture-backed startups closed funding rounds the week of Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026, raising $7.9B in total, and together they have 708 open roles today. The largest round was Cohere's $5.0B Series E, led by Alumni Ventures. Cohere is hiring the most, with 117 open roles. Engineering is the most in-demand function.

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Startups funded
34
Raised in total
$7.9B
Open roles today
708
Median round
$28.5M

Every startup that raised Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026 and is hiring

CompanyRoundClosedLed byOpen rolesHiring most for
CohereToronto, Ontario, CanadaSeries E$5.0BOct 29, 2026Alumni Ventures, NVIDIA, Index Ventures, Quiet Capital, S32117Engineering, Sales & BD
FractileLondon, England, United KingdomSeries C$771MOct 29, 2026Accel, Founders Fund, 8VC, Conviction, Kindred Capital24Engineering, Legal
Bedrock RoboticsSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries C$600MOct 26, 2026Temasek, Eclipse, Bessemer Venture Partners, Valor Equity Partners, 8VC58Engineering, Operations
WealthsimpleToronto, Ontario, CanadaSeries F$213MOct 28, 2026Base10 Partners, Redpoint, Dragoneer Investment Group, TCV, ICONIQ Growth41Operations, Marketing
Group14 TechnologiesWoodinville, Washington, United StatesSeries D$169MOct 29, 2026Vsquared Ventures, Lightrock, US Department of Energy, Decarbonization Partners, Cabot Corporation9Sales & BD, Operations
ServalSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries C$150MOct 29, 2026Headline, General Catalyst, Sequoia Capital, BoxGroup, Bessemer Venture Partners64Sales & BD, Engineering
Hex TechnologiesSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries D$100MOct 27, 2026Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, BoxGroup, Peak XV Partners, Redpoint40Sales & BD, Engineering
Foundry RoboticsSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries A$100MOct 28, 2026Khosla Ventures, Transpose Platform Management, Wing Venture Capital, SE Ventures, Hanabi Capital29Engineering, People
General ComputeSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries A$100MOct 27, 2026Evercrest Capital Partners, Plug and Play, QED Investors, Endeavor Catalyst, Mana Ventures8Engineering, Finance
NevisNew York, New York, United StatesSeries B$70MOct 26, 2026Sequoia Capital, EQT Ventures, Ribbit Capital, QuantumLight, ICONIQ Capital22Engineering, Sales & BD
&TruthNew York, New York, United StatesSeed$70MOct 29, 2026Undisclosed1Mixed
LumarilNew York, New York, United StatesSeries A$66MOct 27, 2026General Catalyst, Lux Capital, Felicis, Pax Ventures, Elad Gil5Engineering, Design
FragmentSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries A$56MOct 28, 2026General Catalyst, 8VC, A*, Roelof Botha, Nikesh Arora9People, Sales & BD
HyphenateNew York, New York, United StatesSeries A$45MOct 27, 2026B Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, Foundation Capital, Gaia Ventures, Aravind Srinivas15Sales & BD, Marketing
InfisicalSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries B$40MOct 27, 2026Y Combinator, Gradient, Pace Capital, TwentyTwo VC, Elad Gil12Sales & BD, Engineering
HyperbolicSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries A$30MOct 27, 2026Alumni Ventures, General Catalyst, Vista Equity Partners, Vertex Ventures, Samsung NEXT18Engineering, Sales & BD
Avante AISeattle, Washington, United StatesSeries A$30MOct 27, 2026Frist Cressey Ventures, Morgan Stanley, FUSE, Ascend, Sorenson Ventures11Sales & BD, Engineering
Vera HealthSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries A$28.5MOct 27, 2026SV Angel, Y Combinator, Gradient, Pioneer Fund, MANTIS Venture Capital8Clinical, Engineering
BroccoliSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries B$28.3MOct 28, 2026Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator, Operator Partners31Engineering, Operations
Rendezvous RoboticsGolden, Colorado, United StatesSeed$20MOct 28, 2026University of Michigan Investment Office, Mana Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Industrious Ventures, 8090 Industries23Engineering, Sales & BD
North Vector DynamicsCalgary, Alberta, CanadaSeries A$20MOct 26, 2026Garage Capital, Ripple Ventures, Czechoslovak Group, AIN Ventures, Jackson Moses10Operations, Engineering
Midstream HealthSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries A$20MOct 29, 2026Andreessen Horowitz, Foundry Group, CommonSpirit Health, Valtruis8Engineering, Product
NousLondon, England, United KingdomVenture round$17MOct 26, 2026Mosaic Ventures, Heartcore Capital, Chalfen Ventures, Joyance Partners, Tom Blomfield11Operations, Marketing
PlatoSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeries A$16MOct 28, 2026Transpose Platform Management, Gradient, Nava Ventures, Mustafa Suleyman5Engineering, Data & ML
Luxor TechnologyBellevue, Washington, United StatesVenture round$16MOct 27, 2026CMT Digital, Hivemind Capital Partners, Bitnomial, NYDIG, DeFi Technologies1Engineering
ArcheraBellevue, Washington, United StatesSeries C$15MOct 27, 2026Amplify Partners, Pioneer Square Labs, Ridge Ventures, PSL Ventures, Pivot Investment Partners12Sales & BD, Engineering
Overwatch DataBrooklyn, New York, United StatesSeries A$15MOct 26, 2026Y Combinator, Google for Startups, Soma Capital, Mouro Capital, PruVen Capital2Engineering
Voya EnergyHayward, California, United StatesVenture round$13MOct 26, 2026Founders Fund, SV Angel, Overmatch Ventures, MANTIS Venture Capital, 8090 Industries6Science, Engineering
American Advanced MaterialsNew York, New York, United StatesSeed$12.5MOct 28, 2026Human Capital, Anti Fund, Amity Ventures, Powerset2Engineering
Neuron IndustriesEl Segundo, California, United StatesSeed$10MOct 29, 2026Y Combinator, Obvious Ventures, FundersClub, Founder Factor, Thin Line Capital9Engineering, Sales & BD
Northstar SecuritySan Mateo, California, United StatesSeed$7MOct 28, 2026Wing Venture Capital, MVP Ventures, Outliers Venture Capital, Justin Somaini, Gerhard Eschelbeck1Engineering
CoverGoSingapore, Central Region, SingaporeSeries B$6MOct 29, 2026SemperVirens Venture Capital, SixThirty, Betatron Venture Group, Tenity, FinTech Innovation Lab79Engineering, Data & ML
Bleu RoboticsParis, Ile-de-France, FrancePre-Seed$5.6MOct 29, 2026OVNI Capital, Contrarian Ventures, Kvanted Ventures, Charlie Songhurst, WEPA Ventures5Engineering, Marketing
Pressed RootsDallas, Texas, United StatesVenture round$1.8MOct 28, 2026Slauson & Co., RevTech Ventures, Shashi Srikantan12Operations

By stage

  • Series A12
  • Seed5
  • Series C4
  • Series B4
  • Venture round4
  • Series D2
  • Series E1
  • Series F1
  • Pre-Seed1

Most active lead investors

  • Y Combinator5
  • General Catalyst4
  • 8VC3
  • Sequoia Capital3
  • Gradient3
  • Alumni Ventures2
  • Founders Fund2
  • Bessemer Venture Partners2

Open roles by function

Questions

Which startups raised money the week of Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026?
Cohere (Series E, $5.0B); Fractile (Series C, $771M); Bedrock Robotics (Series C, $600M); Wealthsimple (Series F, $213M); Group14 Technologies (Series D, $169M); Serval (Series C, $150M); Hex Technologies (Series D, $100M); Foundry Robotics (Series A, $100M), and 26 more listed on this page.
Are these startups hiring?
Yes. Every company on this page has open roles right now: 708 in total, read directly from each company's own hiring system and re-checked daily.
Where does this data come from?
Funding rounds come from public announcements and filings. Open roles come straight from each company's applicant tracking system (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workday and others) or careers page, not from recruiters or reposts.

Grouped by the week each round closed (Monday to Sunday, UTC). Open-role counts are live and change as companies hire. Only companies with at least one open role are listed.

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