A selection of this week's new startups
Newly founded companies spotted by the Dealroom team between 13–16 October 2026, grouped by sector and location. Named companies are shown with their founders; the rest are on the platform.
38in this edition
14sectors
15countries
72founders
74%pre-funding
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Enterprise Software11 companies · 6 shown
Energy4 companies · 1 shown
Real Estate4 companies · 3 shown
Robotics3 companies · 2 shown
Security3 companies · 1 shown
Health2 companies · 1 shown
Semiconductors2 companies · 1 shown
Transportation2 companies · 1 shown
Chemicals1 company · 1 shown
Fashion1 company · 1 shown
Legal1 company · 1 shown
Media1 company · 1 shown
Music1 company · 1 shown
United States18 companies · 8 shown
France3 companies · 3 shown
Switzerland3 companies · 2 shown
United Kingdom3 companies · 1 shown
Bulgaria1 company · 1 shown
China1 company · 1 shown
Estonia1 company · 1 shown
Germany1 company · 1 shown
India1 company · 1 shown
Ireland1 company
Netherlands1 company · 1 shown
Norway1 company · 1 shown
Portugal1 company · 1 shown
Spain1 company
Sweden1 company · 1 shown
| # | Company | Founders | Sector | Location | Founded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cedari AIAgentic commerce API for real product transactions. |
 VR YYVikrant Ramteke & Yadi YashengEx-Amazon, Persistent Systems · Indian Institute of Technology Bombay · founded TotSpot |
Enterprise Software | San Francisco, US | 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 2 |  GasLabGenerative AI music platform ensuring artist attribution. |
 RZ TEReinier Zonneveld & Thijs EmondtsUniversity of Amsterdam |
Music | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2026 | Funded · $1M |
| 3 |  AltitudeCompact laser modules for unmanned platforms and space. |
 MPMarco PiccardoEx-Optical Society of America · University of Turin |
Semiconductors | Lisbon, Portugal | July 2026 | Funded |
| 4 |  RollupOn-device AI SDK for user context personalization. |
NX JYNora Xiao & J YimEx-Databricks, Notion |
Enterprise Software | San Francisco, US | 2026 | Funded |
| 5 |  HippikAI-powered equine biometric and conformation analysis. |
 JN TFJudith Nikly & Theo FleuryEx-ARIONEO, Ker · AgroSup Dijon |
Enterprise Software | Deauville, France | July 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 6 |  StenoboxAI transcription and review tools for court reporters. |
 RTRobert TrudellEx-FormulaFolios, Chemical Bank |
Legal | Bay City, US | 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 7 |  hydkenNext-generation chemical admixtures for low-carbon concrete. |
 OM ADOlga Meichtry & Arnesh DasEx-Accenture, EY · EPFL Swiss Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne |
Real Estate | Zurich, Switzerland | May 2026 | Funded |
| 8 |  NeuroCADAI-native CAD/CAE built from scratch in Rust |
 LNLachezar NikolovEx-Sensata Technologies, Visteon |
Enterprise Software | Bulgaria | April 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 9 |  NECRV BioPolymerixHigh-performance biopolymers from agricultural waste. |
 SV PKSneha Verma & Piyush Kumar KesharwaniSam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences (SHUATS) |
Chemicals | Delhi, India | 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 10 |  CoopBenchmarks and evaluations for robotics models on real hardware. |
 RY AB ABRohith Yelisetty, Adithiya Balaguru & Arnav BhallaUniversity of Pennsylvania |
Robotics | San Francisco, US | 2026 | Funded |
| 11 |  EvosAutonomous AI operators for the physical economy |
 USUrav ShahEx-Elixir Capital, Terra Quantum · King's College London · founded Exa Labs |
Enterprise Software | New York City, US | 2026 | Funded · $9M |
| 12 |  MattersAI-powered banking for automated financial wellbeing. |
 PÖ AFPer Österström & Adam FreudenthalNational University of Singapore · founded Sambla Group |
Fintech | Stockholms kommun, Sweden | April 2026 | Funded · $5M |
| 13 |  NeuroBiomeAI-powered microbiome intelligence for neurological care. |
 JPJessica PeregoEx-Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Aix-Marseille University |
Health | Paris, France | 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 14 |  PlurelSocial finance platform for group payments. |
 CC SC GSConnor Chisick, Samuel Chisick & Guillermo Sanchez GarciaUniversity of Southern California · founded Trojan Student-Managed Investment Fund |
Fintech | Los Angeles, US | 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 15 |  AwomoPhysical AI foundation models for autonomous systems. |
TX TZ KYTim Xu, Tong Zhang & Kaicheng YuNew York University |
Robotics | Hangzhou, China | 2026 | Funded · $15M |
| 16 |  SolveraAI-native building engineering firm for the construction industry. |
 TT PR AMThorvald Thorsnes, Pål Rasmussen & Arif MirzaEx-Boston Consulting Group · Norwegian University of Science and Technology · founded Enode |
Real Estate | Oslo, Norway | July 2026 | Funded · $6M |
| 17 |  IntectWireless sensors that monitor moisture in screed to predict floor readiness. |
 FL JLFelix Liebl & Johannes LohnerEx-Coesia, Atlantic Zeiser · ETH Zurich |
Real Estate | Zurich, Switzerland | May 2026 | Funded |
| 18 |  TerenisVisual intelligence for critical infrastructure security. |
 NBNiccolò BombardieriEx-Arthur D Little, PayPal · London Business School · founded KinetixPro |
Security | Tallinn, Estonia | September 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 19 |  ThermaLabsWearable refrigeration system built into clothing. |
 AA MAAhmad Alkhayyat & Mohammad Al KhayyatEx-McKinsey & Company · Yale University |
Fashion | Philadelphia, US | 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 20 |  CycleLink AIAI-powered proof of delivery for automated payments. |
 KRKrishna R.Ex-Medline Industries · University of Illinois Urbana Champaign |
Transportation | Omaha, US | 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 21 |  SolarMatrixProfitable solar power for multi-family residential buildings. |
 QQ JWDVQian Qin, Julian Weisbrod & Dirk Vollmann (福爾曼)Shanghai Jiaotong University · founded We Do Solar |
Energy | Berlin, Germany | June 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 22 |  BlackfuelAI-native neocloud for scalable inference. |
 DK CK XFDali Kilani, Charles Kantor & Xavier FischerEx-Prosperus, Lifen · Stanford University · founded FlexAI |
Enterprise Software | Paris, France | 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 23 |  SynthSocialAI-powered social media simulation platform for training. |
 MG GBMonika Ghosh & Giulio BenassiEx-Wonderhood Studios, BBC · Goldsmiths, University of London |
Media | Fareham, UK | 2026 | Pre-funding |
| 24 | Enterprise Software | US | June 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 25 | Transportation | US | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 26 | Security | US | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 27 | Enterprise Software | US | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 28 | Health | Ireland | September 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 29 | Enterprise Software | Spain | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 30 | Semiconductors | US | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 31 | Security | UK | July 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 32 | Robotics | US | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 33 | Energy | US | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 34 | Energy | Switzerland | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 35 | Enterprise Software | UK | October 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 36 | Enterprise Software | US | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 37 | Real Estate | US | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 | ||
| 38 | Energy | US | 2026 | Pre-fundingUnlock 🔒 |
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