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Friday 7 November 2025

6 rounds and $89.7M raised. The biggest: Upway, $60M.

Rounds
6 -60%
Capital raised
$89.7M -65%
Median round
$6.2M -38%

vs Fri 31 Oct

The day in charts

Fintech took 67% of the capital on this day, about the same as on Fri 31 Oct. Upway alone raised $60M, 67% of it.

The 5 biggest rounds

The 5 biggest rounds raised $89.4M, 100% of the total.

The 5 biggest rounds, Friday 7 November 2025Upway: $60M; Lumonus AI: $16.2M; Miko Robotics: $10M; Avnear: $2.3M; Cytophenix: $843K Upway $60M · Series C L Lumonus AI $16.2M · Series B M Miko Robotics $10M · Strategic Avnear $2.3M · Seed Cytophenix $843K · Pre-Seed

Where the capital went

Fintech raised $60M, 67% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.

Capital by sector, Friday 7 November 2025 67% Fintech Fintech $60M 1 round 67% AI $28.8M 4 rounds 32% Health $843K 1 round <1%
Capital by sector, Friday 7 November 2025
SectorCapitalShareRounds
Fintech$60M67%1
AI$28.8M32%4
Health$843K<1%1

Where the rounds were

France raised $62.3M, 69% of the capital. Rounds in 3 countries.

Capital by country, Friday 7 November 2025France: $62.3M; Australia: $17.4M; India: $10M France $62.3M · 2 rounds Australia $17.4M · 3 rounds India $10M · 1 round

Rounds by stage

Seed was the most common stage: 2 rounds, median $1.3M. The median round size is under each column.

Rounds by stage, Friday 7 November 2025 1 Pre $843K 2 Seed $1.3M 1 B $16M 1 C $60M 1 Other $10M
Rounds by stage, Friday 7 November 2025
StageRoundsMedian round
Pre-Seed1$843K
Seed2$1.3M
Series B1$16.2M
Series C1$60M
Other or undisclosed1$10M

The cities that raised

Paris raised $62.3M, more than all of Oceania ($17.4M). Rounds from 4 cities.

Capital by city, Friday 7 November 2025Paris: $62.3M; Sydney: $16.2M; Mumbai: $10M; Gold Coast: $324K Paris $62.3M · 2 rounds Sydney $16.2M · 1 round Mumbai $10M · 1 round Gold Coast $324K · 1 round

The last two weeks

This day against the 13 days before it. The biggest: Wed 5 Nov, $1.5B.

Capital raised per day, Friday 7 November 2025 Sat 25 Oct: $130K, 1 round; Sun 26 Oct: $0K, 0 rounds; Mon 27 Oct: $686M, 14 rounds; Tue 28 Oct: $1.4B, 41 rounds; Wed 29 Oct: $457M, 29 rounds; Thu 30 Oct: $759M, 30 rounds; Fri 31 Oct: $256M, 15 rounds; Sat 1 Nov: $0K, 0 rounds; Sun 2 Nov: $0K, 0 rounds; Mon 3 Nov: $543M, 24 rounds; Tue 4 Nov: $767M, 30 rounds; Wed 5 Nov: $1.5B, 30 rounds; Thu 6 Nov: $867M, 27 rounds; Fri 7 Nov: $89.7M, 6 rounds $500M$1B$1.5B 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 $1.5B$89.7M
Capital raised per day, Friday 7 November 2025
DayRoundsCapitalBiggest round
Sat 25 Oct1$130KDraiven, $130K
Sun 26 Oct0$0K
Mon 27 Oct14$686MMercor, $350M
Tue 28 Oct41$1.4BFireworks AI, $250M
Wed 29 Oct29$457MFruitist, $150M
Thu 30 Oct30$759MBending Spoons, $270M
Fri 31 Oct15$256MSnapmint, $115M
Sat 1 Nov0$0K
Sun 2 Nov0$0K
Mon 3 Nov24$543MAAVantgarde Bio, $141M
Tue 4 Nov30$767MBeacon Software, $250M
Wed 5 Nov30$1.5BRipple, $500M
Thu 6 Nov27$867MMetropolis, $500M
Fri 7 Nov6$89.7MUpway, $60M

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