Daily edition
Thursday 23 October 2025
24 rounds and $2B raised. The biggest: Crusoe, $1.4B.
- Rounds
- 24 -33%
- Capital raised
- $2B -17%
- Median round
- $11.8M -41%
vs Thu 16 Oct
The day in charts
AI took 74% of the capital on this day, up from 17% on Thu 16 Oct. Crusoe alone raised $1.4B, 70% of it.
The 5 biggest rounds
The 5 biggest rounds raised $1.8B, 92% of the total.
Mega-rounds against the rest
2 of 24 rounds made 88% of the capital.
| Rounds | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| $100M or more | 2 | $1.7B |
| The rest | 22 | $245M |
Where the capital went
AI raised $1.5B, 74% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.
| Sector | Capital | Share | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | $1.5B | 74% | 9 |
| Climate & Energy | $350M | 18% | 1 |
| Health | $67.2M | 3% | 3 |
| Fintech | $37.8M | 2% | 4 |
| Consumer | $26.3M | 1% | 3 |
| Enterprise software | $24.1M | 1% | 2 |
| Other | $11.6M | <1% | 1 |
| Robotics & Hardware | $1.7M | <1% | 1 |
Where the rounds were
United States raised $1.8B, 91% of the capital. Rounds in 10 countries.
Rounds by stage
Seed was the most common stage: 11 rounds, median $4.5M. The median round size is under each column.
| Stage | Rounds | Median round |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | 2 | $3M |
| Seed | 11 | $4.5M |
| Series A | 6 | $15.5M |
| Series E+ | 2 | $865M |
| Growth | 1 | $15.9M |
| Other or undisclosed | 2 | $15.3M |
The cities that raised
Denver raised $1.4B, more than all of Europe ($144M). Rounds from 10 cities.
The last two weeks
This day against the 13 days before it. The biggest: Tue 14 Oct, $2.7B.
| Day | Rounds | Capital | Biggest round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 10 Oct | 12 | $484M | Kalshi, $300M |
| Sat 11 Oct | 0 | $0K | |
| Sun 12 Oct | 0 | $0K | |
| Mon 13 Oct | 19 | $266M | Ecorobotix, $105M |
| Tue 14 Oct | 40 | $2.7B | Oura, $900M |
| Wed 15 Oct | 35 | $997M | Tubulis, $358M |
| Thu 16 Oct | 36 | $2.4B | Chobani, $650M |
| Fri 17 Oct | 11 | $54.6M | Scap Hologram, $25.7M |
| Sat 18 Oct | 0 | $0K | |
| Sun 19 Oct | 0 | $0K | |
| Mon 20 Oct | 18 | $540M | OpenEvidence, $200M |
| Tue 21 Oct | 23 | $712M | Sesame, $250M |
| Wed 22 Oct | 36 | $929M | Uniphore, $260M |
| Thu 23 Oct | 24 | $2B | Crusoe, $1.4B |
Most active investors
All rounds
- CrusoeAI data center developer and cloud infrastructure providerLed by Valor Equity Partners, with Mubadala Capital, Nvidia +1 $1.4BSeries E · United States
- Redwood MaterialsBattery recycler that also reuses retired EV batteries for data center and industrial powerLed by Eclipse Ventures, with NVentures $350MSeries E · United States
- SheMedOnline provider of personalised GLP-1 weight management care for women $50MSeries A · United Kingdom
- TRACTSupply chain intelligence platform measuring sustainability performance for agrifood companiesLed by Icos Capital $21.6MSeries A · Netherlands
- DarwinAuto insurer pricing policies from driving behavior data collected by a phone appLed by Vintage Investimentos, with IRB, Eqwow +1 $18.9MBrazil
- RiffAI platform for building internal business apps without code (formerly Databutton)Led by Northzone, with Skyfall Ventures, Maki.vc +2 $16MSeries A · Norway
- Wonderland FoodsHealthy snacking brand selling nuts and dry fruitsLed by Asha Ventures, with British International Investment $15.9MGrowth · India
- Darwin AIAI governance and implementation tools for government agenciesLed by Insight Partners, with UpWest, Resolute Ventures $15MSeries A · United States
- GammaTimePremium micro-drama streaming app with vertical original seriesLed by Vgames, with Pitango, Alexis Ohanian +3 $14MSeed · United States
- MondraAI platform for food supply chain emissions management and climate riskLed by AlbionVC, with Planet A Ventures, Swisscom +3 $13.3MSeries A · United Kingdom
- Wonder StudiosAI-powered production company making original content and building IPLed by Atomico, with LocalGlobe, Blackbird $12MSeed · United Kingdom
- ClerqAccount-to-account payments platform for high-ticket merchantsLed by 645 Ventures, with FirstMark Capital, Fika Ventures +2 $12MSeries A · United States
- WSenseUnderwater wireless communication and IoT technologyLed by Indico Capital Partners, with SIMEST, CDP Venture Capital +2 $11.6MItaly
- NaturalPayments infrastructure that lets AI agents transact for businessesLed by Abstract, with Human Capital, Forerunner +3 $9.8MSeed · United States
- NutropyAnimal-free casein made by precision fermentation for cheese and dairyLed by Big Pi Ventures, with Zero Carbon Capital, Novax +4 $8.1MSeed · France
- OneAMEarly-pay platform connecting small suppliers with institutional capital providersLed by TTV Capital, with Correlation Ventures, ThirdStream Partners $4.7MSeed · United States
- TensormeshCommercial version of open source LMCache that reuses inference caches to cut GPU costsLed by Laude Ventures, with Michael Franklin $4.5MSeed · United States
- The RenaturalMaker of natural hair wigs and hair piecesLed by Watchfire Ventures $4.2MSeed · United States
- KotchaAI running coach app co-founded with Eliud KipchogeLed by Racine2, with TrueGlobal, Motier Ventures $4.1MPre-Seed · France
- Michezo SportsBuilds and installs sports facilities and playing surfaces across IndiaLed by Centre Court Capital, with Rainmatter $2.5MSeed · India
- RightchargeFleet EV charging payment platform that merges all charging costs into one tax-compliant billLed by Soulmates Ventures, with Blackwood Ventures, UnrulyCapital +1 $2.1MSeed · United Kingdom
- PaygenticBilling and payments infrastructure for AI-native businessesLed by MiddleGame Ventures, with Anamcara Capital, Aperture +2 $2MPre-Seed · Ireland
- SeaberMaker of micro autonomous underwater drones for defense and ocean researchLed by Sodero Gestion, with Breizh Up, FNX Ventures +1 $1.7MSeed · France
- Every HealthVirtual clinic for LGBTQ+ health careLed by Czech Founders VC, with Taimi, Ultra Ventures +3 $1.3MSeed · Germany
No round matches these filters.