187 startups announced funding in May 2026. Stage, amount, investors and market for each round, with a business-model breakdown per company.
By region: China 43 · Europe 42 · Other regions 37 · North America 36 · Asia 13 · Japan 10 · Korea 6
Consumer desktop CNC and smart digital-manufacturing platform.
TAVIO ENGINE, a proprietary 3D engine/platform that turns photos and video into interactive 3D content.
Industrial embodied AI.
Workforce edtech (apprenticeships).
Creator-marketing platform for micro creators.
An AI-powered training and communication platform for frontline teams, with a field app, AI assistant and AI course builder that turns internal know-how into micro-learning.
Defence technology.
AI bookkeeping platform for software startups
Governed AI agents for health plans.
API that connects ERPs, accounting systems and SaaS platforms to tax portals and uses AI to convert invoice data into local e-invoicing formats.
AI for science in materials R&D.
Embodied-AI supply-chain gaps.
AI for drug discovery.
Addresses employee stress in the AI transformation (the "human side" of AI adoption); not positioned as a classic wellness or meditation app.
All-in-one system for lodging operators combining site controller, PMS and a pop-up direct-booking engine.
AI-powered video editing platform.
AI-native sales compensation platform.
AI platform connecting physicians with secondary jobs; cuts physician onboarding from 90-120 days to about 45 days.
Coaching for jobs at central/state-owned enterprises and family-sponsored vocational training advisory.
Satellites and rockets.
Restaurant enablement.
Stops AI models from going rogue in the workplace.
An AI-powered operating system for construction.
Voice AI infrastructure for enterprises.
AI-powered construction robots.
Operating system for communications service providers
Product design inside code.
AI treasury management.
AI automation platforms for SMBs (Jooice for marketing, Groow, Welpy for sales/operations) that connect the many tools a small business runs.
Home flying robots.
AI-employee human-resources platform.
Fixes America's prescription fill rate problem.
AI platform that automates invoice payment workflows and revenue collection across payment methods and channels for small businesses.
AI-driven human-risk security platform: personalized security awareness training, phishing and deepfake simulations, phishing triage and risk reporting.
Construction procurement AI.
Micro-business tools.
Consumer robot dog.
Roomiq experience-based digital (3D/metaverse) space platform and NOIM conversational AI concierge, supporting life-turning-point decisions.
AI exam prep for the zhongkao/gaokao.
AI smart imaging hardware.
AI-native industrial design platform.
An AI healthcare operations platform.
Health insurance and care platform in Mexico selling medical plans to companies, individuals and families, with add-ons such as maternity, mental health and dental memberships.
Visual spatial-intelligence model and application platform.