Daily edition

Wednesday 29 October 2025

29 rounds and $457M raised. The biggest: Fruitist, $150M.

vs Wed 22 Oct

The day in charts

Consumer took 43% of the capital on this day, up from 7% on Wed 22 Oct. Fruitist alone raised $150M, 33% of it.

The 5 biggest rounds raised $318M, 70% of the total.

One round, Fruitist at $150M, made 33% of the capital.

Rounds of $100M or more, Wednesday 29 October 2025
	Rounds	Capital
$100M or more	1	$150M
The rest	28	$307M

Consumer raised $196M, 43% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.

Capital by sector, Wednesday 29 October 2025
Sector	Capital	Share	Rounds
Consumer	$196M	43%	6
AI	$131M	29%	11
Robotics & Hardware	$30M	7%	1
Other	$28M	6%	1
Enterprise software	$25M	5%	4
Cybersecurity	$22M	5%	1
Web3	$17.5M	4%	2
Climate & Energy	$6.4M	1%	2
Fintech	$1.2M	<1%	1

United States raised $329M, 72% of the capital. Rounds in 11 countries, 1 with no country disclosed.

Fireside Ventures joined 2 rounds, leading 2, more than any other investor.

Pre-Seed was the most common stage: 5 rounds, median $1.3M. The median round size is under each column.

Los Angeles raised $150M, more than all of Asia ($63.7M). Rounds from 12 cities.

This day against the 13 days before it. The biggest: Thu 16 Oct, $2.4B.

Capital raised per day, Wednesday 29 October 2025
Day	Rounds	Capital	Biggest round
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
Fri 24 Oct	9	$63.3M	Valthos, $30M
Sat 25 Oct	1	$130K	Draiven, $130K
Sun 26 Oct	0	$0K
Mon 27 Oct	14	$686M	Mercor, $350M
Tue 28 Oct	41	$1.4B	Fireworks AI, $250M
Wed 29 Oct	29	$457M	Fruitist, $150M