Daily edition

Tuesday 12 August 2025

37 rounds and $487M raised. The biggest: 1Kosmos, $47M.

vs Tue 5 Aug

The day in charts

AI took 33% of the capital on this day, about the same as on Tue 5 Aug. $487M in all, down 37% on Tue 5 Aug.

The 5 biggest rounds raised $212M, 43% of the total.

AI raised $159M, 33% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.

Capital by sector, Tuesday 12 August 2025
Sector	Capital	Share	Rounds
AI	$159M	33%	12
Health	$97.5M	20%	3
Enterprise software	$67.9M	14%	8
Consumer	$49.8M	10%	2
Cybersecurity	$49M	10%	2
Climate & Energy	$22.6M	5%	2
Web3	$19M	4%	2
Fintech	$12M	2%	4
Robotics & Hardware	$5.7M	1%	1
Other	$5M	1%	1

United States raised $353M, 72% of the capital. Rounds in 13 countries.

Investible joined 2 rounds, leading 2, more than any other investor.

Seed was the most common stage: 12 rounds, median $2.6M. The median round size is under each column.

New York raised $103M, more than all of Asia ($78.6M). Rounds from 14 cities.

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

Capital raised per day, Tuesday 12 August 2025
Day	Rounds	Capital	Biggest round
Wed 30 Jul	19	$1.2B	Ramp, $500M
Thu 31 Jul	17	$753M	Anaconda, $150M
Fri 1 Aug	6	$63.8M	Fundamental Research Labs, $33M
Sat 2 Aug	0	$0K
Sun 3 Aug	1	$1.2M	Deep.SA, $1.2M
Mon 4 Aug	14	$246M	Blue J, $122M
Tue 5 Aug	23	$774M	First Due, $355M
Wed 6 Aug	26	$421M	Rillet, $70M
Thu 7 Aug	22	$795M	Strand Therapeutics, $153M
Fri 8 Aug	6	$29.6M	Monato, $13M
Sat 9 Aug	0	$0K
Sun 10 Aug	2	$85M	Truemeds, $65M
Mon 11 Aug	19	$606M	Aira, $174M
Tue 12 Aug	37	$487M	1Kosmos, $47M