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Tuesday, 13 October 2026

Funding and deals: the stories TrustList published on this day, each in a line of our own. Open a story for the whole piece and its sources.

Funding and deals7

  1. 1Funding news

    Obsero raises $1.2m seed to track how AI assistants recommend brands

    SFC Capital led the round and several customers invested; the London company says it tracked more than 10 million AI answers in its first year for clients including Zopa and Zoopla.

  2. 2Funding news

    Farmnote takes undisclosed funding to build AI agents for dairy farms

    The Hokkaido herd-management company, founded in 2013, says its cloud tracks about 380,000 cattle, roughly a tenth of Japan's; Impact Capital leads two impact funds.

  3. 3Funding news

    Trendspek raises A$6m to expand 3D asset records in the US and Europe

    The Sydney software company, founded in 2019 by three former Qantas pilots, says critical-infrastructure revenue has grown 165 per cent a year; OIF Ventures leads.

  4. 4Funding news

    Netsec raises over $10m to run IT and security as one service

    The year-old operator, based in France and Italy, bills per employee and works through Slack and Teams; Partech leads, with Primo Capital and View Different joining.

  5. 5Funding news

    Clueso raises $10m Series A to automate business video with AI agents

    Dharana Capital led the round; more than 80% of the money came from investors who backed the company at seed, and Clueso says it has been cash-flow positive almost from the start.

  6. 6Funding news

    Drylab AI raises $3m seed from Vertex to put AI agents in pharma labs

    The Singapore company launched in February and says it already has paying customers among drug makers, cancer centres and universities; Patsnap joins Vertex Ventures in the round.

  7. 7Funding news

    Autentic AI raises €1.5m pre-seed for AI-led market research

    The Spanish start-up runs about 1,000 AI-led interviews a day with paid, verified participants; Baobab, Lanai, Acurio and Masia VC invested.

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