fundraise receipt · fintech
frontrun flagged Augustus 71 days before its $180M round
tl;dr: Augustus announced $180M on Jul 21, 2026. frontrun flagged the company on May 11, 2026, when it had 801 followers, 71 days before the announcement.
what Augustus raised
Augustus (@augustus_bank · augustus.com) announced $180M on Jul 21, 2026. verified against x.com.
Building the clearing bank for the AI era
how we knew 71 days early
frontrun watches the follow graphs of 2,000+ tracked venture investors on X. on May 11, 2026, tracked investors began following Augustus, which had 801 followers at the time. that convergence was logged that day. the round landed 71 days later.
24 tracked investors follow Augustus today, and the account has grown to 1,673 followers. that count is public. which investors they are, and the day each one followed, is what the product shows.
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other rounds we called early
River AI $1.1B (71d early) · CRSHMARKET $1M (70d early) · Sequent $1.4M (73d early) · Chai Discovery $400M (69d early) · Prosper AI $30M (75d early)
data updated Oct 26, 2026 · Augustus signal page · every round we called early · trending this week