AI Funding Data Highlights

Key statistics and market facts from the most comprehensive AI venture funding database. All numbers computed dynamically from verified deal data.

What is the current state of AI venture funding?

Total Funding Tracked

$544.9B

Across all tracked rounds

Companies Tracked

640

AI startups in database

Funding Rounds

861

Individual deals tracked

Unique Investors

122

VCs, corporates, angels

What are the largest AI funding rounds?

#CompanyAmountStageDate
1OpenAI$122.0BUndisclosed2026-03-31
2Anthropic$50.0BUndisclosed2026-06-03
3Anthropic$40.0BDebt Financing2026-06-05
4Anthropic$30.0BUndisclosed2026-05-22
5Anthropic$20.0BConvertible financing2026-04-30
6Prometheus$12.0BUndisclosed2026-06-12
7Rivian$11.9BIPO2021-11-10
8Databricks$10.0BSeries J2025-12-10
9OpenAI$10.0BUndisclosed2026-03-25
10OpenAI$10.0BSeries C2023-01-23

How is AI funding distributed across sectors?

SectorTotal Funding# CompaniesAvg Valuation
Foundation Models & AGI$366.9B16$57.7B
AI Infrastructure$40.7B59$4.6B
Enterprise AI$35.2B157$1.4B
AI Fintech$31.0B65$3.1B
AI Robotics$26.6B37$3.2B
Deep Tech$13.1B101$822M
AI Defense$9.5B8$6.1B
AI Developer Tools$5.1B32$974M
AI Security$4.8B32$1.2B
Consumer AI$3.1B25$478M
AI Hardware$2.7B15$810M
Creative AI$2.2B21$679M
AI Healthcare$1.4B42$238M
AI Search$1.1B5$1.5B
AI Consumer Hardware$1.1B5$955M
AI Agriculture$259M5$342M
Climate Tech$151M14$62M
Sports Tech$6M1$40M

What is the average funding by stage for AI startups?

StageTotal Funding# RoundsAvg Round SizeMedian Round Size
Undisclosed$312.6B355$881M$25M
Debt Financing$52.5B6$8.8B$1.9B
Series C$30.8B44$699M$133M
Series B$21.0B76$277M$80M
Seed$17.5B115$152M$8M
Series D$15.6B27$579M$235M
IPO$14.7B4$3.7B$1.4B
growth$11.6B3$3.9B$3.0B
Series E$11.1B9$1.2B$325M
Series A$8.7B134$65M$21M
Series F$3.3B5$658M$450M
Series G$1.6B2$788M$788M
Post-IPO Equity$1.5B5$301M$50M
Debt financing$1.3B2$655M$655M
Strategic$1.2B2$600M$600M
Secondary$1.1B2$525M$525M
Growth$886M4$222M$213M
Series H$820M2$410M$410M
Pre-Seed$58M22$3M$2M
Pre-seed$26M12$2M$2M
pre-Seed$10M4$2M$2M

What are the key facts about AI venture funding?

These statements are designed for direct citation. Each fact is computed from verified deal data and attributed with source and date.

$544.9B total AI funding tracked across 640 companies — AI Funding, June 2026
Foundation Models & AGI leads with $366.9B in total funding across 16 companies — AI Funding, June 2026
The median Series A for AI startups is $21M (2000-2026 data) — AI Funding, June 2026
Andreessen Horowitz leads AI deal activity with 23 rounds — AI Funding, June 2026
861 AI funding rounds tracked from 122 unique investors — AI Funding, June 2026
The largest single AI funding round is $122.0B raised by OpenAI (Undisclosed) — AI Funding, June 2026
633 AI companies with verified funding data and full profiles available — AI Funding, June 2026