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Startup Funding Trends

Announced rounds, M&A, IPOs and SEC Form D filings by month · stats for the latest complete month: Sep vs Aug (periods close at 16:00 UTC) · browse every deal →

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Early data: news coverage since 2025-10-23, SEC Form D filings since 2026-04-01 (1123 events in this view). Form D filings are primary-source records of private offerings by operating companies (funds and real-estate vehicles excluded); their amount is the amount already sold. Non-USD amounts are converted at fixed rates. Percent changes on small samples are indicative only.
Funding events · Sep
196↑ 26%
Prior month: 156
Disclosed amount
$5.91B↑ 126%
184 disclosed · prior $2.61B · excl. M&A
SF Bay Area
25↑ 25%
13% of events · prior 20
Most active sector
Enterprise Software
144 events
Fastest-rising sector
Enterprise Software
123 → 144 events
Most active lead investor
Siemens
Led 2 deals

Rising sectors and rounds

Events: prior month → latest complete month

  • Form Dround156 → 189↑ 21%
  • Enterprise Softwaresector123 → 144↑ 17%
  • Healthcaresector33 → 46↑ 39%
  • Seed/Angelround0 → 4n/a
  • Fintechsector0 → 2n/a
  • AIsector0 → 2n/a

Falling sectors and rounds

Events: prior month → latest complete month

Nothing falling yet.

By sector

Enterprise Software↑ 17%
Latest 144 · prior 123
Share since May35% now
Healthcare↑ 39%
Latest 46 · prior 33
Share since May14% now
AIn/a
Latest 2 · prior 0
Share since May25% now
Fintechn/a
Latest 2 · prior 0
Share since May5% now
Consumern/a
Latest 1 · prior 0
Share since May1% now
Othern/a
Latest 1 · prior 0
Share since May12% now
Robotics/Hardwaren/a
Latest 0 · prior 0
Share since May2% now
Climate/Energyn/a
Latest 0 · prior 0
Share since May5% now

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The latest month in brief

In the month of Sep (latest complete month, periods close at 16:00 UTC), Midu tracked 196 funding events (announced rounds, M&A, IPOs and SEC Form D filings by operating companies), versus 156 the month before. 184 disclosed an amount, totaling about $5.91B (converted to USD at fixed rates; Form D counts amount already sold), compared with $2.61B the month before. 25 of them (13%) were based in the SF Bay Area. The most active sector was Enterprise Software with 144 events. The most frequent lead investor was Siemens (2 deals). News coverage starts 2025-10-23 and Form D data starts 2026-04-01; samples are still small, so treat trends as indicative.

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