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Valarian raises $50M series a

Announced 13 July 2026

series a$50MDefense TechCloud Infrastructure

Amount

$50M

Announced

13 Jul 2026

Company

Source

The Round

Valarian raised $50M in series a funding, announced on 13 July 2026, led by NEA, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with participation from Lightbank, XTX Markets, Sequel, LitVC, Gokul Rajaram, Nikesh Arora. The round is tracked live by Fusion42 as part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database.

About Valarian

A London-based startup that builds software layers for governments and enterprises to control AI systems and ensure data sovereignty. Valarian is based in United Kingdom and currently at series a stage, operating in Defense Tech, Cloud Infrastructure.

Investors

LeadNEA, New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

ParticipationLightbank, XTX Markets, Sequel, LitVC, Gokul Rajaram, Nikesh Arora

Investing funds on Raise

Market context

New Enterprise Associates is profiled on Raise, Fusion42's database of venture funds — where each investor's thesis, cheque size and other tracked backings can be followed. This funding event is a citable node in Fusion42's market graph: it links Valarian's Scout profile to the funds behind the round and to related Wire analysis, and is refreshed from public announcements as the round is confirmed or extended. It is the same live market data Arthur reasons over when benchmarking a founder's own raise against what is closing in the market right now.

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FAQ

How much did Valarian raise?

Valarian raised $50M in its series-a round, announced 2026-07-13.

Who invested in Valarian's series-a round?

The round was led by NEA and New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with participation from Lightbank, XTX Markets, Sequel, LitVC, Gokul Rajaram and Nikesh Arora.

What does Valarian do?

A London-based startup that builds software layers for governments and enterprises to control AI systems and ensure data sovereignty.

Verified 13 July 2026 · Sources: public filings