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BOND

Focus: AI, Robotics & hardware, Consumer & media, Defence & space, Data & analytics

BOND took part in 6 of the startup funding rounds we tracked in 2026, leading or co-leading 1 worth $400m. By money raised, its biggest sectors were Data & analytics and AI. The largest was Databricks's $5bn Growth round.

Deployed as lead$400m
Rounds led1
Rounds joined6
Largest round$5bn

Rounds led (1)

SunoSeries D+ · Consumer & media · Cambridge · 3 Jun$400m

Also invested (5)

DatabricksGrowth · Data & analytics · San Francisco · 13 Aug$5bnQuantum SystemsSeries D+ · Defence & space · Munich · 2 Jul$1.2bnIneffable IntelligenceSeed · AI · London · 27 Apr$1.1bnHalterSeries D+ · Robotics & hardware · Auckland · 24 Mar$220mElevenLabsSeries D+ · AI · London · 4 Feb$500m

By sector

Data & analytics$5bnAI$1.6bnDefence & space$1.2bnConsumer & media$400mRobotics & hardware$220m

By stage

Seed$1.1bnSeries D+$2.32bnGrowth$5bn

Co-investors

Lightspeed Venture Partners3 roundsBlackstone2 roundsAndreessen Horowitz2 roundsSequoia Capital2 roundsEvantic Capital2 roundsCoatue1 roundMGX1 roundT. Rowe Price1 roundPoint721 roundPremji Invest1 round