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Friday 8 August 2025

6 rounds and $29.6M raised. The biggest: Monato, $13M.

Rounds
6 flat
Capital raised
$29.6M -54%
Median round
$4M +7%

vs Fri 1 Aug

The day in charts

Fintech took 44% of the capital on this day, after none on Fri 1 Aug. Monato alone raised $13M, 44% of it.

The 5 biggest rounds

The 5 biggest rounds raised $29.3M, 99% of the total.

The 5 biggest rounds, Friday 8 August 2025Monato: $13M; IORQ: $6.4M; Trust AI: $6M; Edumentors: $2M; DITTO Daily: $1.8M M Monato $13M · Seed I IORQ $6.4M · Seed T Trust AI $6M · Seed E Edumentors $2M · Seed D DITTO Daily $1.8M · Pre-Seed

Where the capital went

Fintech raised $13M, 44% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.

Capital by sector, Friday 8 August 2025 44% Fintech Fintech $13M 1 round 44% AI $12.4M 2 rounds 42% Enterprise software $2.3M 2 rounds 8% Other $1.8M 1 round 6%
Capital by sector, Friday 8 August 2025
SectorCapitalShareRounds
Fintech$13M44%1
AI$12.4M42%2
Enterprise software$2.3M8%2
Other$1.8M6%1

Where the rounds were

Mexico raised $13M, 44% of the capital. Rounds in 4 countries.

Capital by country, Friday 8 August 2025Mexico: $13M; Brazil: $6.4M; United States: $6M; United Kingdom: $4.1M Mexico $13M · 1 round Brazil $6.4M · 1 round United States $6M · 1 round United Kingdom $4.1M · 3 rounds

Most active investors

Monashees joined 2 rounds, leading 1, more than any other investor.

Most active investors, Friday 8 August 2025Monashees: 2 rounds, 1 led; Upload Ventures: 1 rounds, 1 led; Wehrle Implant Immersion Center: 1 rounds, 1 led; Magna Investment: 1 rounds, 1 led; Eka Ventures: 1 rounds, 1 led; British Business Bank South West Investment Fund: 1 rounds, 1 led; Angel Ventures: 1 rounds, 0 led; Clocktower Ventures: 1 rounds, 0 led; FinTech Collective: 1 rounds, 0 led; IGNIA Partners: 1 rounds, 0 ledLedJoined Monashees 2 rounds · 1 led Upload Ventures 1 round · 1 led Wehrle Implant Immersion Cent… 1 round · 1 led Magna Investment 1 round · 1 led Eka Ventures 1 round · 1 led British Business Bank South W… 1 round · 1 led Angel Ventures 1 round Clocktower Ventures 1 round FinTech Collective 1 round IGNIA Partners 1 round

Rounds by stage

Seed was the most common stage: 4 rounds, median $6.2M. The median round size is under each column.

Rounds by stage, Friday 8 August 2025 1 Pre $1.8M 4 Seed $6.2M 1 Other $336K
Rounds by stage, Friday 8 August 2025
StageRoundsMedian round
Pre-Seed1$1.8M
Seed4$6.2M
Other or undisclosed1$336K

The last two weeks

This day against the 13 days before it. The biggest: Wed 30 Jul, $1.2B.

Capital raised per day, Friday 8 August 2025 Sat 26 Jul: $0K, 0 rounds; Sun 27 Jul: $0K, 0 rounds; Mon 28 Jul: $635M, 14 rounds; Tue 29 Jul: $951M, 34 rounds; Wed 30 Jul: $1.2B, 19 rounds; Thu 31 Jul: $753M, 17 rounds; Fri 1 Aug: $63.8M, 6 rounds; Sat 2 Aug: $0K, 0 rounds; Sun 3 Aug: $1.2M, 1 round; Mon 4 Aug: $246M, 14 rounds; Tue 5 Aug: $774M, 23 rounds; Wed 6 Aug: $421M, 26 rounds; Thu 7 Aug: $795M, 22 rounds; Fri 8 Aug: $29.6M, 6 rounds $500M$1B$1.5B 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 $1.2B$29.6M
Capital raised per day, Friday 8 August 2025
DayRoundsCapitalBiggest round
Sat 26 Jul0$0K
Sun 27 Jul0$0K
Mon 28 Jul14$635MMapLight Therapeutics, $373M
Tue 29 Jul34$951MAmbience Healthcare, $243M
Wed 30 Jul19$1.2BRamp, $500M
Thu 31 Jul17$753MAnaconda, $150M
Fri 1 Aug6$63.8MFundamental Research Labs, $33M
Sat 2 Aug0$0K
Sun 3 Aug1$1.2MDeep.SA, $1.2M
Mon 4 Aug14$246MBlue J, $122M
Tue 5 Aug23$774MFirst Due, $355M
Wed 6 Aug26$421MRillet, $70M
Thu 7 Aug22$795MStrand Therapeutics, $153M
Fri 8 Aug6$29.6MMonato, $13M
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