📊 AmTech Daily: Deals Defining America's Future — June 15, 2026
Energy
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@endurancegeo (Seattle, WA), developing subsea geothermal power systems that drill into undersea volcanoes to tap high-temperature heat for baseload electricity, raised $54 million in Series A funding led by
@foundersfund, with participation from
@felicis,
@constructcap, and
@p72vc. Founder:
@AndrewRedd
Health
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@RadicalNumerics (San Francisco, CA), building an AI platform that can read, write, and design across DNA, RNA, proteins, and other biological data, raised $50 million in seed funding led by
@emergencecap, with participation from
@obviousvc and
@TriatomicCap. Founders:
@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @athmsx @Massastrello.
🔹 Piccolo Medical (San Francisco, CA), developing catheter navigation technology that helps clinicians place central venous catheters more accurately using external sensors and software guidance, was acquired by
@SpectrumVasc.
Cybersecurity
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@NewCore (San Francisco, CA / Israel), developing an identity and access platform to manage both human workers and AI agents inside enterprises, raised $66 million across pre-seed and seed funding led by
@giliraanan, with participation from
@IndexVentures and
@EvolutionEquity. Founders:
@zoharalon @AAAAAAmihai
Manufacturing
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@podium_automate (New York, NY), building an AI-powered operating system and control hardware for industrial automation, raised $18 million in Series A funding led by
@constructcap, with participation from
@a16z. Founders:
@jamie_niu, Jacob Buser
Legal
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@Sandstonehq (New York, NY), providing an AI-native operating system for in-house legal teams that unifies intake, context, and workflow automation across email, Slack, Salesforce, and Jira, raised $30 million in Series A funding led by
@lightspeedvp, with participation from
@sequoia. Founders:
@nifleisher,
@liamail, and
@cc_jarryd
Finance
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@copperlaneai (New York, NY), developing an AI-native autonomous mortgage loan officer that ingests borrower assets, credit files, and income patterns to generate underwriting recommendations for human reviewers, raised $4.1 million in seed funding led by
@TQVentures, with participation from
@YCombinator and Valon Mortgage. Founders:
@athanzxyt @briannajlin
What is
#AmTech? It's our term for the companies tackling America's biggest challenges in sectors like energy, defense, healthcare, and infrastructure. In these markets, the path to building category-winning companies runs through government, and the founders who understand that are building the most consequential technology businesses of our generation.