spectup reported that the US invested $285.9B into private AI last year.
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The US put 23 times more private money into AI than China last year. China still ended up just 2.7% behind on capability. I couldn't stop thinking about those numbers wh…
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spectup
spectup is a capital advisory firm that designs and runs serious capital raises for companies and funds.
- Industry
- Investment Banking
- Location
- Berlin, DE
- Company size
- 2–10 employees
About spectup
spectup is a capital advisory firm focused on designing and running serious capital raises for companies and funds across equity, debt and fund vehicles. The work spans from $2M–$50M+ rounds for growth companies to larger private placements and fundraises for institutional managers. What we do: → Structure: clarify what to raise (equity, debt, fund), how much, on what terms and from which type of investor or LP. → Make investable: turn strategy, story and numbers into investor‑grade materials that can stand up in ICs and LP committees. → Run the process: build targeted investor lists, run disciplined outreach and manage pipelines so clients speak to the right capital partners, not just anyone who will take a call. Who we work with: → Startups and growth‑stage companies preparing $2M–$50M+ equity or debt raises. → Private and listed companies planning larger capital raises or private placements. → Funds and emerging managers structuring and raising new vehicles from LPs. Reach out via our website if you're interested in a meeting.
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spectup reported that Poland invested PLN 4.6bn in H1 2026, more than all of 2025, a record for the country.
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spectup reported that ICEYE raised PLN 1.9bn in H1 2026 from its Espoo headquarters.
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spectup reported that ElevenLabs raised PLN 1.8bn in H1 2026 operating globally from London and New York.
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