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VC funding nears $680B in 2026 as deal count keeps falling

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Venture funding reached nearly $680 billion through the first three quarters of 2026, according to Crunchbase News, even as the number of deals continued to decline. The figures point to capital concentrating in fewer, larger rounds rather than spreading across more startups. The report presents the trend through three charts but does not break out how the total splits by stage, sector or investor. It also does not give a year-over-year comparison for the deal count.

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More Money, Fewer Checks: 3 Charts Show the Divide Behind VC's Record 2026 Funding

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  1. Crunchbase News
    More Money, Fewer Checks: 3 Charts Show the Divide Behind VC's Record 2026 Funding

    Venture funding hit nearly $680 billion through Q3 2026, yet deal counts kept falling.

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