Startups news on Saturday, October 17, 2026

In Startups on Saturday, October 17, 2026: New funding rounds: Latin America, healthcare, AI tech. Also: IDB Lab backs Cometa's $10M fund targeting Latin American technology startups; TechNovaTime raises $3.4M pre-seed to streamline healthcare administrative workflows.

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IDB Lab backs Cometa's $10M fund targeting Latin American technology startups.Dealroom

TechNovaTime raises $3.4M pre-seed to streamline healthcare administrative workflows.Techstars
Constrik Intelligence closes €350K pre-seed for AI construction technology advancement.Capital-Riesgo.es
Ex-Facebook and Lyft executive launches encrypted AI model marketplace with seed funding.Dealroom

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