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Developer tools startup funding in 2026

Every Developer tools round we tracked this year: the biggest raises, active investors and where the money went.

Research desk · data to 4 November 2026
Raised$3.41bn
Rounds13
Median round$42m
$100m+ rounds4

We tracked 13 startup funding rounds in Developer tools so far in 2026, together worth $3.41bn in disclosed funding. The median disclosed round was $42m.

The largest was Baseten's $1.5bn Series D+ round, led by Altimeter Capital and Conviction, at a $13bn valuation. 4 rounds reached $100m or more and accounted for 93% of the money.

By region, North America took $3.32bn (97%).

5 companys raised at a valuation of $1bn or more: Traversal, Blacksmith, Temporal, Baseten, Cognition.

The biggest rounds

  1. 1BasetenSeries D+ · Developer tools · San Francisco$1.5bn
  2. 2CognitionSeries D+ · Developer tools · San Francisco$1bn
  3. 3TemporalSeries D+ · Developer tools · United States$550m
  4. 4TraversalSeries B · Developer tools · New York$120m
  5. 5BlacksmithSeries C · Developer tools · San Francisco$66m
  6. 6North.cloudSeries B · Developer tools · New York$60m
  7. 7NamespaceSeries B · Developer tools · Zurich$42m
  8. 8RestateSeries A · Developer tools · Berlin$20m
  9. 9SimplismartSeries B · Developer tools · India$14m
  10. 10G5 LabsSeed · Developer tools · Boston$14m

Figures cover the rounds in our tracker, which records disclosed amounts converted to US dollars at announcement. See the methodology.

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