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Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)

35 rounds and $5.4B raised. The biggest: Neura Robotics, $1.2B.

Compared with week 9

Rounds
35 -33%
Capital raised
$5.4B +39%
Median round
$30M -1%

Average of the 4 weeks before: 49 rounds, $10.8B a week. This week is -50% on capital.

The week in charts

Robotics & Hardware took 48% of the capital this week, up from 8% in week 9. $5.4B in all, up 39% on week 9.

Mega-rounds against the rest

13 of 35 rounds made 94% of the capital.

37% of the rounds were of $100M or more 37%of the rounds13 of 3594% of the capital came from rounds of $100M or more 94%of the capital$5.1B of $5.4B
Rounds of $100M or more, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)
RoundsCapital
$100M or more13$5.1B
The rest22$329M

Capital raised per day

The busiest day: Thu 5 Mar, $2.5B across 11 rounds.

Capital raised per day, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar) Mon 2 Mar: $1B, 5 rounds; Tue 3 Mar: $506M, 3 rounds; Wed 4 Mar: $472M, 8 rounds; Thu 5 Mar: $2.5B, 11 rounds; Fri 6 Mar: $632M, 4 rounds; Sat 7 Mar: $242M, 4 rounds; Sun 8 Mar: $0K, 0 rounds $1B$2B$3B Mon 2 Tue 3 Wed 4 Thu 5 Fri 6 Sat 7 Sun 8 $2.5B
Capital raised per day, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)
DayRoundsCapitalBiggest round
Mon 2 Mar5$1BGlobal Eggs, $1B
Tue 3 Mar3$506MAyar Labs, $500M
Wed 4 Mar8$472MUalá, $195M
Thu 5 Mar11$2.5BNeura Robotics, $1.2B
Fri 6 Mar4$632MVast, $500M
Sat 7 Mar4$242MPaXini, $145M
Sun 8 Mar0$0K

Where the capital went

Robotics & Hardware raised $2.6B, 48% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.

Capital by sector, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar) 48% Robotics & Hard… Robotics & Hardware $2.6B 6 rounds 48% Health $500M 4 rounds 9% Climate & Energy $137M 2 rounds 3% Fintech $105M 3 rounds 2% AI $69.2M 6 rounds 1% Other sectors $2B 14 rounds 37%
Capital by sector, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)
SectorCapitalShareRounds
Robotics & Hardware$2.6B48%6
Other$1.9B36%10
Health$500M9%4
Climate & Energy$137M3%2
Fintech$105M2%3
AI$69.2M1%6
Enterprise software$50M<1%1
Consumer$16.5M<1%3

The 10 biggest rounds

The 10 biggest rounds raised $4.7B, 87% of the total.

The 10 biggest rounds, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)Neura Robotics: $1.2B; Global Eggs: $1B; Sierra Space: $550M; Vast: $500M; Ayar Labs: $500M; Science Corporation: $230M; PLD Space: $209M; Ualá: $195M; Cart.com: $180M; Grow Therapy: $150M Neura Robotics $1.2B Global Eggs $1B Sierra Space $550M · Series C Vast $500M Ayar Labs $500M Science Corporation $230M · Series C PLD Space $209M Ualá $195M Cart.com $180M · Strategic Grow Therapy $150M · Series D

Everyone who raised

35 companies raised $5.4B. A bigger tile is a bigger round.

Every company that raised, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)ROTACCThe 35 biggest rounds, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)ROTACC

The investor race, last 8 weeks

Ranked by rounds joined so far. Lightspeed Venture Partners finished first with 19 rounds over the last 8 weeks. The lead changed hands twice.

The investor race, the last 8 weeksLightspeed Venture Partners: ranks 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 19 rounds; Accel: ranks 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 14 rounds; Y Combinator: ranks 3, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 14 rounds; Peak XV Partners: ranks 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 10 rounds; Bessemer Venture Partners: ranks 1, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 9 rounds W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10 Lightspeed Venture Pa… 19 rounds · 7 led Accel 14 rounds · 8 led Y Combinator 14 rounds · 3 led Peak XV Partners 10 rounds · 6 led Bessemer Venture Part… 9 rounds · 5 led
Rounds joined so far, the last 8 weeks
InvestorWeek 3Week 4Week 5Week 6Week 7Week 8Week 9Week 10
Lightspeed Venture Partners25101314171919
Accel0247891314
Y Combinator269911111414
Peak XV Partners0123681010
Bessemer Venture Partners23445899

Where the rounds were

Germany raised $1.2B, 22% of the capital. Rounds in 6 countries, 26 with no country disclosed.

Capital by country, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)Germany: $1.2B; Spain: $209M; India: $44.6M; United Arab Emirates: $15M; Malaysia: $10M; Turkey: $4M Germany $1.2B · 2 rounds Spain $209M · 1 round India $44.6M · 3 rounds United Arab Emirates $15M · 1 round Malaysia $10M · 1 round Turkey $4M · 1 round

Rounds by stage

Series C was the most common stage: 3 rounds, median $230M. The median round size is under each column.

Rounds by stage, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar) 2 Pre $9.8M 1 Seed $4.5M 2 A $7.9M 2 B $23M 3 C $230M 1 D $150M 24 Other $31M
Rounds by stage, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)
StageRoundsMedian round
Pre-Seed2$9.8M
Seed1$4.5M
Series A2$7.9M
Series B2$23.3M
Series C3$230M
Series D1$150M
Other or undisclosed24$30.5M

Sectors against week 9

Biggest gain: Robotics & Hardware, +$2.3B. Biggest drop: AI, -$2.1B. Change in capital raised. Only where both periods have rounds.

Change in capital by sectors, Week 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar) against week 9Robotics & Hardware: +$2.3B; Other: +$1.3B; Health: +$256M; Fintech: +$72.6M; Consumer: -$23.5M; Enterprise software: -$167M; AI: -$2.1B Robotics & Hardware +$2.3B ×8.1 Other +$1.3B +189% Health +$256M +105% Fintech +$72.6M ×3.2 Consumer -$23.5M -59% Enterprise software -$167M -77% AI -$2.1B -97%
Sectors against week 9
SectorsWeek 10, 2026 (2 Mar to 8 Mar)week 9Change
Robotics & Hardware$2.6B$319M+$2.3B
Other$1.9B$668M+$1.3B
Health$500M$244M+$256M
Fintech$105M$32.5M+$72.6M
Consumer$16.5M$40M-$23.5M
Enterprise software$50M$217M-$167M
AI$69.2M$2.2B-$2.1B

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