The Venture Codex

Participated · Seed · Aug 2026

Neuromorphic Labs is developing an AI infrastructure platform that makes trust an intrinsic property of critical AI assets by providing verifiable identity, lineage, and control for models, datasets, agents, and compute environments. The platform is designed to enforce provenance and access controls automatically within a customer’s environment and to integrate with existing development tools. The company positioned lineage and provenance as a wedge to ensure traceability across model promotions and deployments. Neuromorphic Labs engaged design partners for early feedback during product development. Following an oversubscribed $5.1M seed round, the company is hiring to accelerate product development and customer onboarding. Financially, the company’s disclosed funding to date is the $5.1M seed; no revenue or other operating metrics were disclosed in the announcement.

Participated · Seed · Jun 2026

Arcturus develops carbon-nanomaterial-infused copper and aluminum conductors engineered as drop-in replacements for traditional metals. Its process uses lasers to infuse carbon nanomaterials into conductors, producing proof-of-concept wire several centimeters long to date. The company says the materials can carry more electricity with less heat loss, potentially cutting grid losses in half and unlocking roughly 3% more electricity on average and up to 10% during peak congestion. Arcturus has been operating in stealth under founder and CEO Amir Mashal, who has been refining the materials in a garage in Malibu, California. With the $8 million seed funding, the company plans to scale production to tens of meters and test the material in motor windings, busbars, drones, robotics, and data centers. The materials are positioned as form-factor compatible with existing copper and aluminum applications to avoid system redesigns.

Participated · Equity · May 2026

Slamcore develops spatial intelligence software that uses stereo cameras and proprietary visual AI to continuously track the position and behavior of industrial vehicles without GPS, beacons, floor markers or other infrastructure. Its products, Slamcore Aware and Slamcore Alert, provide facility-wide vehicle visibility and monitor driver behavior and proximity to pedestrians and structures. The company says its solutions are deployed across more than 30 facilities in Europe and North America and have scaled to hundreds of units in under two years. Headquartered in London, Slamcore has raised a total of $40 million following the latest $14 million round. Company leadership and investors emphasize the operational datasets produced by deployments as a foundation for future physical AI applications.

Participated · Series B · May 2026

Decart develops real-time AI infrastructure and a world-model platform for AI applications. The company is described as an Israeli AI unicorn valued at $4 billion following its latest financing. Decart plans to use the new capital to expand its real-time infrastructure and advance its world-model platform. Amazon has joined as a strategic customer, reflecting early commercial adoption. The company attracted strategic and venture investors in the round, including NVIDIA and several prominent VCs and industry backers. Prior funding details were not reported in the provided article.

Participated · Series B · Apr 2026

Starfish Space develops in-space infrastructure and satellite-servicing missions, including its Otter program and earlier efforts like Remora and Otter Pup 2. The company has announced commercial and government contracts, naming the Space Development Agency and the U.S. Space Force as customers. Starfish plans to fly its first full Otter mission later this year. The firm is scaling operations and hiring to support growing customer demand. Recent funding from its Series B will finance mission build-and-operate activities and team expansion. The articles did not provide information on revenue, user metrics, founding year, or location.