September 2026 Mega-Rounds: River AI, Valar Atomics, and Others Draw Billions

September 2026 saw massive funding rounds, including $1.1 billion for River AI, $1 billion for Valar Atomics, and $450 million for Function Health. Other notable raises included $470 million for Antares, $200 million for Simile, and $150 million for HappyRobot. Investment activity is heavily concentrated in frontier AI, nuclear and energy, healthcare, cybersecurity, financial infrastructure, and industrial tools.
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