In 2019, Felix Baldauf-Lenschen joined Creative Destruction Lab with little more than just a hypothesis. Today, Altis Labs is developing AI-based endpoints for cancer clinical trials and has raised US$25M in Series A financing. creativedestructionlab.com/b…

Elle MD (CDL'24) has raised $1.1M to develop a non-hormonal, easily removable birth control ring. betakit.com/elle-md-raises-1…

Planetary infrastructure company Pixxel (CDL'20), announced the close of its $100M Series C funding round. pixxel.space/news/pixxel-rai…

ZuriQ (CDL'25) has raised $25.5M in seed funding to scale its trapped-ion quantum processors. globenewswire.com/news-relea…

Feathery (CDL'25), an AI operating and decisioning system for financial services, raised $30M in total funding, including its recently completed Series A. feathery.io/blog/feathery-ra…

Announced today, @LaurentianU will receive research funding of up to $1M over two years to advance the Canadian Digital Core Library, a national initiative to digitize Canada's geological record and make it openly available through an AI-ready platform. creativedestructionlab.com/b…

Creative Destruction Lab has been named one of America’s Best Incubators & Accelerators 2026 by @TIME and Statista, ranking #15 in the U.S. and #1 in Washington! time.com/article/2026/08/18/…

Alchemity (CDL'26) has announced the successful close of a Seed Financing round to support demonstration of a single step, liquid fuel production reactor system with zero CO2 emissions. alchemity.com/news/seed-fina…

DISA (CDL'21) has entered a definitive agreement to acquire IsoEnergy Ltd.'s Utah uranium portfolio and secured commitments for a $105M USD private placement, launching DISA Uranium to recover and produce uranium. prnewswire.com/news-releases…

Multiverse Computing (CDL'20) announced a $570M USD Series C funding round at a $1.7B pre-money valuation. Multiverse's platform CompactifAI, is a compression technology that applies tensor networks to the problem of AI model compression. multiversecomputing.com/reso…

Quantum hardware company Qubic (CDL'22) has raised $2.5M USD in seed funding to commercialize its signal amplifiers, which boost the signals from qubits used in quantum computing. #BuildSomethingMassive betakit.com/qubic-raises-2-5…

NewOrbit Space (CDL'22), a startup developing satellites for very low Earth orbit, has raised $18.5M in a Series A round. NewOrbit plans to provide commercial service beginning with its first flight in 2028 from an altitude of 250 to 300km. spacenews.com/uk-startup-new…

Lunar Outpost (CDL'22) has raised $30M in Series B funding to scale production of its lunar robotics and mobility systems that would be required for a permanent human presence in space. lunaroutpost.com/post/lunar-…

D-CRBN (CDL'23), a startup developing electrified plasma technology to recycle CO₂ and hydrocarbons into circular carbon molecules, has closed a €17.5M Series A investment round. eu-startups.com/2026/05/belg…

Space domain awareness startup Spaceflux (CDL'23) has raised an additional £3.5M, extending its seed round to a total of £9M to accelerate its expansion into new markets. Read more: europeanspaceflight.com/spac…

Quantum Bridge Technologies (CDL'21) has raised $8M in Series A funding to accelerate the global transition to quantum-safe cybersecurity infrastructure — bringing its total capital raised to $16M. qubridge.io/quantum-bridge-s…

Superhuman (formerly Grammarly) has acquired GPTZero (CDL'24), an AI detection company founded in 2022. GPTZero grew to more than 19M users worldwide, building tools that identify LLM-generated content and flag hallucinated citations in academic research. betakit.com/superhuman-forme…

Picketa (CDL'22) has closed an $2.1M round. Piketa develops a portable device that gives readings on all essential macro and micronutrients in under a minute. By replacing guesswork with real-time insights, growers can save on fertilizer costs. picketa.com/post/with-fertil…

Myomar Molecular (CDL'22), which has developed a urine test that assesses muscle health, has closed a $3.5M seed round that will help it expand into the U.S. and Asia. entrevestor.com/home/entry/m…

Quantum computing company, Quobly (CDL'24) has closed a €115M Series A to accelerate the industrialization of its silicon-based quantum computers and bring its first commercial product to market this year. quobly.io/press-releases/quo…