Twelve startups raised $1.07B in funding during the week ending 12/14/24.The top three funded companies were Ayar Labs, Liquid AI and VeraDermics.Ayar Labs raised $155.0M from investors including NVIDIA and Intel Capital, among others.VeraDermics raised $75.0M in total equity funding and is backed by J.W. CHILDS ASSOCIATES, L.P. and Longitude Capital, among others.Raptor Maps raised $35.0M and provides performance intelligence solutions for solar asset management.Evinced, a provider of end-to-end accessibility automation services for enterprises, raised $55.0M.Other funded companies include Speak, RapidCanvas, Silent Push, and Sublime Security.California-based LambdaTest raised $38.0M for its cloud-based tools for cross-browser testing of web applications.Washington-based Sublime Security raised $60.0M for its AI-powered email security platform.Capstan Medical concluded the list with $110.0M raised for its minimally invasive treatments for heart valve disorders.