Recently Funded Startups in the United States
Updated Oct 2026
There are 30,401 funded startups in the United States (US) in the FundedIQ database, each with its funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the US startup funding landscape, along with the 100 most recently funded startups in the United States.
The median disclosed round is $7.8M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $1.9M and $30M. Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Financial Services hold the most companies by sector. San Francisco and New York hold the deepest concentrations of funded startups in the country. Startups in the United States closed 13,518 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 7,524 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $582B in disclosed capital.
Artificial Intelligence and Biotechnology dominate the mix, while Financial Services and Health Care provide a steady base. Focus filters on San Francisco and New York to find the highest density of activity. Since Seed and Series A labels appear frequently, prioritize early stage filters to capture the primary volume of new entrants across Information Technology.
United States funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Oct 2026. Investors appearing most often across the United States funding rounds: Y Combinator, Alumni Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Gaingels, Sequoia Capital.
100 most recently funded startups in the United States
100 of 30,401Ordered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed amount.
30,301 more funded startups
This page shows the 100 most recent rounds (back to Oct 2026). The full 30,401-company history for this listing opens on a FundedIQ plan.
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United States startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in the United States closed 13,518 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 7,524 of them in the last 12, adding up to $582B in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $7.8M, with the middle half running from $1.9M to $30M. 10,841 of 13,518 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Financial Services hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 4,702. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Investors
Y Combinator, Alumni Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz appear most often across funded startups in the United States on record.
Industries with the most funded startups in the United States
Sector counts across all 30,401 tracked companies in the United States. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded startups located in the United States?
Where funded startups in the United States are based, by the city on the company record.
Funded startups in the United States by state
The states with the most funded startups on record.
Top investors in US startups
The investors named most often across funded startups in the United States.
Counts companies in this segment that name the firm as a backer. Investor names entered the pipeline in July 2026, so they cover the companies funded since.
Funding stages in the United States
How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded startups in the United States break down by stage.
A further 6,173 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ United States startup funding data
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 30,401 funded startups in the United States currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (2,677 of 13,518 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded startups in the United States is dated Oct 2026.
The table above shows the 100 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories, investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded startups are there in the United States?
FundedIQ tracks 30,401 funded startups in the United States. This page lists the 100 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have startups in the United States raised?
Startups in the United States tracked by FundedIQ have raised $582B in disclosed capital across 13,518 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 7,524 rounds in the last 12 months. 10,841 of those 13,518 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in the United States?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 4,702 companies, followed by Biotechnology (2,660), Financial Services (2,653) and Health Care (2,327). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded startups in the United States?
San Francisco leads with 3,815 companies, then New York (3,342), Los Angeles (907) and Boston (777).
Which investors back the most startups in the United States?
Y Combinator, Alumni Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Gaingels and Sequoia Capital appear most often across funded startups in the United States in the FundedIQ dataset. The count is the number of tracked companies naming each firm as a backer, so it reflects the companies on record rather than every deal a firm has ever done.
What is a typical funding round size for startups in the United States?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $7.8M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $1.9M and $30M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
What is the most common funding stage for startups in the United States?
Seed is the most common labelled stage, with 3,014 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Series A (1,433) and Pre-Seed (1,149). A further 6,173 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the United States startup funding data updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded startups in the United States is dated Oct 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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