Country comparison
Israel vs Mexico: startup funding compared
Since 3 June 2025, startups in Israel raised $6.1B across 141 rounds, 4.6 times Mexico's $1.3B.
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Questions
Which country raised more startup funding, Israel or Mexico?
Israel. Since 3 June 2025, startups in Israel raised $6.1B across 141 rounds, against $1.3B across 23 rounds in Mexico, 4.6 times more. That is 0.9% and 0.2% of all the capital FundraiseBase tracked worldwide over the period.
How many startup funding rounds were announced in Israel and Mexico?
141 rounds in Israel and 23 rounds in Mexico since 3 June 2025, about 8 and 1 a month.
Are startup rounds bigger in Israel or Mexico?
The median round is $26M in Israel and $13M in Mexico, and the average round $43.3M and $57.3M. The median shows the typical round; the average is pulled up by a few very large ones.
What is the biggest startup round in Israel?
The biggest startup rounds in Israel since 3 June 2025 are Cato Networks ($359M, Series G, 30 Jun 2025), Upwind ($300M, 3 Sept 2026) and Xsight Labs ($300M, 30 Jul 2026).
What is the biggest startup round in Mexico?
The biggest startup rounds in Mexico since 3 June 2025 are Plata ($405M, Series C, 17 Apr 2026), Kavak ($300M, Series F, 17 Feb 2026) and Klar ($170M, Series C, 1 Jul 2025).
Which sectors attract the most startup funding in Israel and Mexico?
In Israel, AI ($3.4B, 56% of the capital), Cybersecurity ($1.1B, 19%) and Enterprise software ($670M, 11%) lead. In Mexico, Fintech ($596M, 45% of the capital), AI ($263M, 20%) and Health ($35.8M, 3%) lead.
Is Israel or Mexico better for early-stage startups?
Early-stage rounds (Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A) make up 59% of rounds in Israel and 61% in Mexico. Israel recorded 44 Pre-Seed or Seed rounds and Mexico 6 Pre-Seed or Seed rounds, with a median of $10M and $4.8M.
How much growth funding (Series B and later) goes to Israel and Mexico?
Startups in Israel raised $2.5B in 36 Series B or later rounds, 41% of the country's capital. In Mexico, $1B in 5 rounds, 79% of the capital.
Who are the most active startup investors in Israel?
Insight Partners (11 rounds, 4 led), Bessemer Venture Partners (11 rounds, 3 led) and Team8 (9 rounds, 6 led) are the most active investors in Israel.
Who are the most active startup investors in Mexico?
Kaszek (2 rounds, 2 led), Andreessen Horowitz (2 rounds, 1 led) and Monashees (2 rounds, 1 led) are the most active investors in Mexico.
Which investors back startups in both Israel and Mexico?
8 investors joined rounds in both countries. The most active: NFX (6 in Israel, 1 in Mexico), General Catalyst (3 in Israel, 2 in Mexico), Accel (3 in Israel, 1 in Mexico), Notable Capital (2 in Israel, 1 in Mexico) and General Atlantic (1 in Israel, 1 in Mexico).
Which cities lead startup funding in Israel and Mexico?
Tel Aviv leads Israel with $3.1B across 79 rounds, ahead of San Francisco ($300M). Mexico City leads Mexico with $867M across 12 rounds, ahead of Guadalajara ($7.8M).
Which month brought the most startup funding?
In Israel, June 2025 ($871M). In Mexico, April 2026 ($405M).
How much did startups in Israel and Mexico raise in the last 90 days?
In the 90 days to 10 Nov 2026, startups in Israel raised $855M across 11 rounds and in Mexico $190M across 2 rounds.
Where does this data come from?
FundraiseBase lists startup funding rounds from public announcements: press releases, company posts and news coverage, checked and updated every day. Amounts are in US dollars. Some rounds are never announced, so the figures show what was made public, not every round. Corrections are welcome.