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💡 Energy storage startup Malta in Cambridge raised $22 million of $75 million it is seeking in equity financing, according to a securities filing. The company said investors included Siemens Energy Ventures and Alfa Laval.

🧬 Life sciences software company Ketryx in Boston raised $14 million in a deal led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and also including MIT's E14 Fund and Ubiquity Ventures.

⚒️ Online construction equipment seller Machinery Partner in Boston raised $11 million in a deal led by Armory Square Ventures and joined by Pritzker Group.

💸 Crypto startup Panoptic in Brookline raised $7 million in a deal led by Greenfield Capital.

🎥 AI video editing startup Ozone in Boston raised $7 million from investors including Y Combinator, NEA, General Catalyst, and Bluewatch Ventures.