Straiker raised a $64M Series A, bringing total funding to $85M. The round was led by Marathon Management Partners, Citi Ventures, Illuminate Financial, and Workday Ventures, with Bain Capital Ventures and Lightspeed continuing support. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 29, 2026 -- Straiker, The Age

Gushwork.ai, an AI-powered platform designed to help enterprises outsource complex operational workflows, has secured $2.1M in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Lightspeed and saw participation from B Capital, Sparrow Capital, Seaborne Capital, and Beenext. Gushwork.ai plans to use the funds to