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Funding Round

Record a single funding event: company, stage, amount, lead investor, date.

Overview

Funding rounds power deal-flow feeds, market sentiment, and weekly Pulse digests.

Fields

Company, Stage, Amount (USD), Lead Investor, Date (ISO format).

Best Practices

Always cite a public source in the linked article. Use the announcement date, not the close date, unless they differ materially.

JSON Structure

Every entry of this template serializes to the shape below. The structured fields live under data.

{
  "type": "funding_round",
  "title": "Mistral — Series C",
  "summary": "Mistral closes €450M to scale European inference fabric.",
  "data": {
    "company": "Mistral",
    "stage": "Series C",
    "amount_usd": "$485M",
    "lead_investor": "General Catalyst",
    "date": "2026-05-12"
  }
}

Preview

How a published entry of this template renders on the site.

SERIES C · 2026-05-12
Mistral
Led by General Catalyst
$485M

How it's used on the site

  1. 1.Create a Funding Round entry as soon as the round is publicly announced.
  2. 2.Use ISO dates (YYYY-MM-DD) for accurate sorting in deal feeds.
  3. 3.On publish the round flows into the Deal Flow rail on /c/ventures and into the weekly Pulse digest.
  4. 4.Cite the primary source (press release or filing) inside the article body.