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Blocks raises $6M in seed funding led by Speedinvest to enhance its AI platform that helps users reduce AWS cloud bills.

PRIVATEApr 13, 2026

Amount Raised

$6 Million

Round Type

Seed

Artificial IntelligenceCloud Infrastructure

Investors

Caesar VenturesSpeedinvest

Description

Blocks, a Berlin-based AI startup, secured $6M in seed funding to expand its operations and development. The round was led by Speedinvest, with participation from Caesar Ventures. Founded by Oliver Merkel and Andreas Schroeter, Blocks' platform optimizes AWS cloud spending. The company aims to broaden its business reach with the new funding.

Quick answer

Blocks raised $6 Million in a Seed round, dated April 13, 2026. Investors: Caesar Ventures and Speedinvest.

How much did Blocks raise?
Blocks raised $6 Million in a Seed round on April 13, 2026.
Who invested in Blocks?
Caesar Ventures and Speedinvest are named as investors in this round.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Cloud Infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Blocks that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Pure Data Centres Group raised $2.7B (Debt Financing) on May 27, 2026.
  • OpenRouter raised $113M (Series B) on May 26, 2026.
  • Verda raised $117M (Funding Round) on April 24, 2026.
  • VAST Data raised $1B (Funding Round) on April 22, 2026.
  • NudgeBee raised $3M (Seed) on April 21, 2026.
  • Parasail raised $32M (Series A) on April 15, 2026.

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