We tracked 9 startup funding rounds in February 2026, together worth $4.45bn in disclosed funding. The median disclosed round was $450m.
The largest was Wayve's $1.2bn Series D+ round, led by Eclipse and Balderton, at a $8.6bn valuation. 8 rounds reached $100m or more and accounted for 100% of the money.
AI led by sector with $1.5bn across 2 rounds. By region, North America took $2.18bn (49%).
3 companys raised at a valuation of $1bn or more: ElevenLabs, Apptronik, Wayve.
The biggest rounds
- 1WayveSeries D+ · Mobility & logistics · London$1.2bn
- 2World LabsGrowth · AI · United States$1bn
- 3ApptronikSeries A · Robotics & hardware · Austin$520m
- 4ElevenLabsSeries D+ · AI · London$500m
- 5InertiaSeries A · Climate & energy · Livermore$450m
- 6KavakSeries D+ · Commerce & marketing · Mexico City$300m
- 7Axelera AIGrowth · Robotics & hardware · Eindhoven$250m
- 8TalkiatrySeries D+ · Healthtech & bio · New York$210m
- 9HadesSeed · Climate & energy · Munich$17.8m
Figures cover the rounds in our tracker, which records disclosed amounts converted to US dollars at announcement. See the methodology.