Biggest startup funding rounds in January 2026
The largest startup rounds announced in January 2026, ranked by round size.
Rounds ranked10
Combined$23.5bn
Median$275m
- 1xAISeries D+ AI · Palo Alto · 6 Jan$20bn
- 2Skild AISeries C Robotics & hardware · Pittsburgh · 14 Jan · led by SoftBank · $14bn valuation$1.4bn
- 3humans&Seed AI · United States · 20 Jan · led by SV Angel, Georges Harik · $4.48bn valuation$480m
- 4ParloaSeries D+ AI · Berlin · 15 Jan · led by General Catalyst · $3bn valuation$350m
- 5MewsSeries D+ Enterprise software · Amsterdam · 22 Jan · led by EQT Growth · $2.5bn valuation$300m
- 6UpwindSeries B Cybersecurity · San Francisco · 26 Jan · led by Bessemer Venture Partners · $1.5bn valuation$250m
- 7OvivaSeries D+ Healthtech & bio · Altendorf · 22 Jan · led by Kinnevik$220m
- 8Harmattan AISeries B Defence & space · Paris · 12 Jan · led by Dassault Aviation · $1.4bn valuation$200m
- 9PreplySeries D+ Edtech · Barcelona · 21 Jan · led by WestCap · $1.2bn valuation$150m
- 10LMArenaSeries A AI · United States · 6 Jan · led by Felicis, UC Investments · $1.7bn valuation$150m
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