signal/raiseTrack rounds
Monthly report

October 2026 startup funding report

Who raised, how much, and which sectors, stages and regions drew the money in October 2026.

Research desk · data to 30 October 2026
Raised$15.42bn
Rounds182
Median round$24.5m
$100m+ rounds37

We tracked 182 startup funding rounds in October 2026, together worth $15.42bn in disclosed funding. The median disclosed round was $24.5m.

The largest was Ramp's $1.85bn Growth round, led by Dragoneer Investment Group and Thrive Capital, at a $60bn valuation. 37 rounds reached $100m or more and accounted for 78% of the money.

AI led by sector with $5.3bn across 36 rounds. By region, North America took $11.8bn (77%).

24 companys raised at a valuation of $1bn or more: Vinci, Nous Research, Arena, TypeSafe AI, ICON, Modal and others.

The biggest rounds

  1. 1RampGrowth · Fintech · New York$1.85bn
  2. 2TenstorrentSeries D+ · AI · Santa Clara$1.5bn
  3. 3TypeSafe AISeries A · AI · San Francisco$870m
  4. 4ModalSeries D+ · AI · New York$750m
  5. 5Bedrock RoboticsSeries C · Robotics & hardware · San Francisco$600m
  6. 6CMR SurgicalGrowth · Healthtech & bio · Cambridge$400m
  7. 7NeolixSeries D+ · Mobility & logistics · China$400m
  8. 8UpwindSeries C · Cybersecurity · San Francisco$400m
  9. 9Infinigence AISeries C · AI · Shanghai$344m
  10. 10ASISeries C · AI · Boston$325m

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

Related reports and rankings