Funded Startups in Redwood City
Disclosed deal sizes in Redwood City are topped by a single outlier: Fireworks AI raised $1.5B on 2026-07-16, and that figure dwarfs the next-largest discl…
Disclosed deal sizes in Redwood City are topped by a single outlier: Fireworks AI raised $1.5B on 2026-07-16, and that figure dwarfs the next-largest disclosed round of $750M (Revolution Medicines, 2024-12-02). Beyond those top two, the list remains concentrated at the mid-to-high end: 11 disclosed rounds are at or above $100M (e.g., humans& at $480M on 2026-01-20; Kriya Therapeutics at $313M on 2025-08-15; Soleno Therapeutics at $200M on 2025-07-10).
Temporal and thematic clustering also stands out. Rounds span 2024-10-11 to 2026-08-05, with 19 entries in 2026 and 26 in 2025, and the most recent month-level activity includes $150M+ rounds such as Serve Robotics ($150M on 2026-05-14) and Maze Therapeutics ($150M on 2026-04-22). Sector-wise, AI and biotech dominate (AI appears 14 times; biotechnology appears 11 times), while staging is led by Series Unknown (22 of 50), with Seed at 8 of 50 and Series A/B each at 6 of 50; notably, the only disclosed minimum is RunAnywhere at $10K (2025-10-13).
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What stands out most in the disclosed funding-size distribution for Redwood City?
Fireworks AI’s $1.5B (2026-07-16) is the only disclosed round above $1.0B and it dwarfs the next-largest disclosed amount of $750M (Revolution Medicines, 2024-12-02). Below the top two, several deals cluster in the $150M–$313M range, including humans& at $480M (2026-01-20) and Kriya Therapeutics at $313M (2025-08-15).
Are there specific timing clusters among the most recent Redwood City rounds?
The listing is most active in 2025 (26 entries) and 2026 (19 entries), covering 2024-10-11 through 2026-08-05. Recent $150M+ disclosed rounds include Serve Robotics at $150M (2026-05-14) and Maze Therapeutics at $150M (2026-04-22), both in the 2026 spring window.
Which sectors appear most consistently, and do any outliers skew the mix?
Artificial Intelligence (14 entries) and biotechnology (11 entries) are the most frequent sectors. The largest disclosed deals heavily involve these categories: Fireworks AI ($1.5B, 2026-07-16, AI) and Revolution Medicines ($750M, 2024-12-02, Biotechnology), while a pronounced low disclosed outlier appears in Other/AI-adjacent categories like RunAnywhere at $10K (2025-10-13, AI/Mobile/Wearables/Automotive).
How does stage reporting behave, and are certain stages associated with the biggest disclosed rounds?
Series Unknown accounts for 22 of 50 entries, which makes up the largest share of the list. Among the biggest disclosed rounds, notable examples sit across different labels: Fireworks AI is Series D ($1.5B, 2026-07-16), Revolution Medicines is Series Unknown ($750M, 2024-12-02), and Kriya Therapeutics is Series C ($313M, 2025-08-15).
Which entries are extreme on the downside or are otherwise worth prioritizing for diligence?
The smallest disclosed amount is RunAnywhere at $10K on 2025-10-13, which is far below the next tiers where many disclosed rounds sit at $10M+ (e.g., COVU at $10M, 2025-02-21). On the upside, the top of the disclosed ladder includes Fireworks AI ($1.5B, 2026-07-16) and multiple $150M deals such as Serve Robotics and Maze Therapeutics (both $150M, 2026-05-14 and 2026-04-22).
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