Williams
Announced 20 Jul 2026$5.3B · Oil and Gas · United States
As the world demands reliable, low-cost, low-carbon energy, Williams will be there with the best transport, storage and delivery solutions.
SignalbaseUpdated 12 Aug 2026
Top recently funded startups in United States, week of 2026-07-27
United States logged 101 verified funding rounds in the week ending 26 Jul 2026, totalling ≈$12.6B. Williams anchors the week with a ≈$5.3B in Oil and Gas. Technology, Information and Media was the busiest sector with 35 deals.
| Country | United States |
| Deals this week | 101 |
| Total raised | ≈$12.6B |
| Top sector | Technology, Information and Media (35) |
| Most common round | Series A (34) |
| Most active investor | Y Combinator (5 deals) |
| Sources tracked | 198 |
The biggest 5 deals this week
| # | Company | Amount | Round | Sector | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams | $5.3B | — | Oil and Gas | 20 Jul 2026 |
| 2 | Atoms | $1.7B | — | Manufacturing | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 3 | Valar Atomics | $1.0B | — | Oil and Gas | 21 Jul 2026 |
| 4 | OpenAI | $603.0M | Series C | Research Services | 22 Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Silver Point Finance |
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Announced 20 Jul 2026
Atoms
Announced 25 Jul 2026$1.7B · Manufacturing · United States
Atoms is the one and only shoes for your everyday. One because that’s exactly how many designs we make. Rather than creating a bunch of different things and forcing you to make all the decisions, we are decisive.
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Valar Atomics
Announced 21 Jul 2026$1.0B · Oil and Gas · United States
Most active investors this week
| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Y Combinator | 5 |
| 2 | 8VC | 2 |
| 3 | First Round Capital | 2 |
| 4 | Insight Partners | 2 |
| 5 | Kindred Ventures | 2 |
| 6 | Accel | 1 |
| 7 | Afore Capital | 1 |
| 8 | Arthur Ventures | 1 |
| 9 | AVP | 1 |
| 10 | Battery Ventures | 1 |
What this week tells us
Technology, Information and Media accounted for 35 of 101 verified deals in United States this week. The stage mix was 35 early-stage (pre-seed to seed) against 66 Series A or later. Y Combinator was the most active investor, backing 5 of the week's rounds.
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Built from 101 verified funding signals tracked by Signalbase. Window: 20 Jul – 26 Jul 2026. Last refresh: 12 Aug 2026.
