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August 2025 Startup Funding News

360 startups raised a combined $8.0B across disclosed rounds in August 2025. Browse rounds by stage, industry, and city.

Total rounds
360
Total raised
$8.0B
Avg top-25 round
$166.6M
Stages
10

Largest Rounds in August 2025

CompanyStageRaisedIndustryHQDate
Commonwealth Fusion SystemsSeries B$863.0MClean EnergyCambridgeAug 27, 2025
QuantinuumSeries B$593.8MCyber SecurityBroomfieldAug 15, 2025
Group14 TechnologiesSeries D$463.0MBatteryWoodinvilleAug 20, 2025
EliseAISeries E$250.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)New YorkAug 19, 2025
OnticSeries C$230.0MCyber SecurityAustinAug 21, 2025
BeatBreadVenture - Series Unknown$124.0MFinanceSaint GeorgeAug 5, 2025
Blue JSeries D$122.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)TorontoAug 4, 2025
SetPoint MedicalSeries D$115.0MBiotechnologyValenciaAug 11, 2025
WugenSeries C$115.0MBiotechnologySt LouisAug 27, 2025
AerospacelabSeries B$109.5MAerospaceMont-saint-guibertAug 26, 2025
OverhaulSeries C$105.0MLogisticsAustinAug 20, 2025
Restor3dVenture - Series Unknown$104.0M3D PrintingDurhamAug 22, 2025
KapitalSeries C$100.0MFinancial ServicesMexico CityAug 25, 2025
Aalo AtomicsSeries B$100.0MEnergyAustinAug 19, 2025
FramerSeries D$100.0MDeveloper PlatformAmsterdamAug 27, 2025
MidasSeries B$80.0MAppsÜsküdarAug 19, 2025
ProVerum MedicalSeries B$80.0MHealth CareDublinAug 25, 2025
MaticVenture - Series Unknown$77.3MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Mountain ViewAug 13, 2025
TitanVenture - Series Unknown$74.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)New YorkAug 12, 2025
RilletSeries B$70.0MAccountingPalo AltoAug 6, 2025
Vulcan ElementsSeries A$65.0MAerospaceDurhamAug 11, 2025
Reprieve CardiovascularSeries B$61.0MHealth CareMilfordAug 13, 2025
ParagrafSeries C$55.0MAdvanced MaterialsSomershamAug 25, 2025
Stavtar SolutionsSeries A$55.0MInformation TechnologyNew YorkAug 6, 2025
Twin HealthSeries E$53.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Mountain ViewAug 21, 2025

By Stage

StageRoundsTotal
Seed117$617.9M
Venture - Series Unknown100$1.5B
Series A54$960.8M
Series B38$2.8B
Pre-Seed23$35.6M
Series C14$895.7M
Series D7$873.8M
Angel3$2.6M
Series E3$320.6M
Convertible Note1$2.1M

By Industry

IndustryRoundsTotal
Artificial Intelligence (AI)82$1.6B
Health Care28$421.2M
Biotechnology12$388.0M
Information Technology9$139.0M
Analytics8$70.4M
Apps8$113.9M
Aerospace8$256.6M
FinTech8$33.2M
Cyber Security7$896.8M
B2B6$79.7M

Top Cities

CityRoundsTotal raised
San Francisco, United States29$515.6M
New York, United States28$760.1M
London, United Kingdom17$139.6M
Austin, United States10$554.4M
Singapore, Singapore9$96.9M
Wilmington, United States8$40.7M
São Paulo, Brazil7$20.0M
Boston, United States6$117.6M
Miami, United States6$44.8M
Dover, United States5$39.7M

All Rounds in August 2025

Showing the next 100 rounds after the top 25 above.

CompanyStageRaisedIndustryHQ
Amalgam RxVenture - Series Unknown$7.9MCRMWilmington
ProvisionVenture - Series Unknown$7.8MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Toronto
MaticVenture - Series Unknown$77.3MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Mountain View
Unlockt BrandsSeed$7.7MB2BLos Angeles
Fluence.technologySeed$7.7MElectronicsWarszawa
Qbeast AnalyticsSeed$7.6MAnalyticsBellevue
OneCrew SoftwareSeries A$7.5MConstructionSan Francisco
Welcome TechVenture - Series Unknown$7.5MBankingLos Angeles
ScoutzPre-Seed$750KSportsOrlando
Fresh VictorVenture - Series Unknown$750KFood and BeverageSan Francisco
LePrixVenture - Series Unknown$750KB2BBethesda
XL BatteriesVenture - Series Unknown$7.5MEnergyBrooklyn
AxelyfSeed$7.4MBiotechnologyHafnarfjörður
TitanVenture - Series Unknown$74.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)New York
SRE.aiSeed$7.2MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Francisco
SolarSteamSeed$717KIndustrialCalgary
FlonicsSeed$717KHealth CareChuncheon
RilletSeries B$70.0MAccountingPalo Alto
NibertexSeries A$7.0MIndustrialSingapore
AugustSeed$7.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)New York
SequifiSeed$6.7MHuman ResourcesLehi
KiraSeed$6.7MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Miami
Vulcan ElementsSeries A$65.0MAerospaceDurham
ALIGNMT AISeed$6.5MHealth CareNew York
Refold (formerly Cobalt)Seed$6.5MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Mateo
Roll and HillVenture - Series Unknown$650KHome DecorNew York
OPē TechnologiesVenture - Series Unknown$6.3MCloud ComputingMobile
OmniaVenture - Series Unknown$6.2MBlockchainDenver
Reprieve CardiovascularSeries B$61.0MHealth CareMilford
TeamLinktSeries A$6.0MSaaSSaskatoon
WattchSeed$6.0MEnergyAtlanta
BruvitiVenture - Series Unknown$6.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Campbell
Pensero AISeed$6.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)New City
NeurvonaPre-Seed$600KArtificial Intelligence (AI)Burlingame
Redi.HealthVenture - Series Unknown$6.0MB2CColumbus
QuantinuumSeries B$593.8MCyber SecurityBroomfield
CoverRightVenture - Series Unknown$5.9MFinTechBrooklyn
ZUZU HospitalitySeries B$5.9MHospitalitySingapore
LavaSeed$5.8MInformation TechnologyNewyork
PodUpSeed$5.8MSoftwareRexburg
Agenda HeroSeed$5.6MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Francisco
Securisyn MedicalVenture - Series Unknown$5.6MHealth CareLittleton
ParagrafSeries C$55.0MAdvanced MaterialsSomersham
Stavtar SolutionsSeries A$55.0MInformation TechnologyNew York
MetafyedVenture - Series Unknown$5.5MBusiness DevelopmentCyberport
CreateSeries A$5.5MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Francisco
HAVIUMAngel$550KFinTechSeattle
Cascade BiocatalystsVenture - Series Unknown$5.4MBiotechnologyDenver
HeliumSeed$5.4MB2BSan Francisco
Loopr AISeed$5.4MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Bellevue
Twin HealthSeries E$53.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Mountain View
Bench IQSeed$5.3MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Toronto
Soil ActionSeed$5.3MAgricultureWyoming
Block EarnerSeries A$5.2MBitcoinSydney
AttioSeries B$52.0MCRMLondon
Wholesome CraveVenture - Series Unknown$5.2MFood and BeverageBridgeport
Positive DevelopmentSeries C$51.5MChildrenMclean
FlatHubSeed$502KAnalyticsKraków
Assort HealthSeries B$50.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Francisco
FieldPulseSeries C$50.0MComputerDallas
BinSentrySeries C$50.0MAgricultureKitchener
Blue Water AutonomySeries A$50.0MMachinery ManufacturingBoston
Duck CampVenture - Series Unknown$5.0ME-CommerceAustin
Molecular YouSeries A$5.0MHealth CareVancouver
The Fintex GroupVenture - Series Unknown$5.0MFinTechRoss
DoughliciousVenture - Series Unknown$5.0MFood and BeverageLondon
ParadigmSeed$5.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Francisco
Send PaymentsVenture - Series Unknown$5.0MFinancial ServicesGold Coast
All Zone TechnologiesSeed$500KConsultingWilmington
Attorney ShieldSeed$500KInformation TechnologySaint Petersburg
Thrive Health TechSeed$5.0MElectronic Health Record (EHR)Nashville
Fulcrum AutonomySeed$500KDronesMontgomery Village
1KosmosSeries B$47.0MCyber SecuritySomerset
TinyFishSeries A$47.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Palo Alto
AigenVenture - Series Unknown$4.7MAgricultureKirkland
1SecuritySeed$467KCyber SecurityLodz
Group14 TechnologiesSeries D$463.0MBatteryWoodinville
Simply Bread Co.Seed$4.6MSoftwareIrvine
AnoccaVenture - Series Unknown$46.1MBiopharmaSödertälje
BirdstopVenture - Series Unknown$4.6MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Concord
Vali CyberVenture - Series Unknown$4.6MCyber SecurityCharlottesville
Darwin AISeed$4.5MArtificial Intelligence (AI)São Paulo
SingrowSeries A$4.5MAgricultureBukit Merah
CuttableSeed$4.5MAdvertisingSouth Yarra
Don't Tell My Wife StablesVenture - Series Unknown$450KOutdoorsFort Worth
UpstageSeries B$44.6MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Yongin
PlancraftSeries B$44.5MSaaSHamburg
Pattern BioscienceVenture - Series Unknown$44.2MBiotechnologyAustin
GametoSeries C$44.0MBiopharmaNew York
LyricSeries B$43.5MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Sunnyvale
OatsideVenture - Series Unknown$43.2MFood and BeverageSingapore
MedallionVenture - Series Unknown$43.0MBusiness Process Automation (BPA)San Francisco
RenewCO2Seed$4.2MChemicalCranford
PreferSeed$4.2MCoffeeSingapore
FunctionizeSeries B$41.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Francisco
HackQuestSeed$4.1MAppsAtlanta
SNIPR BiomeSeries B$40.8MBiometricsCopenhagen
EvaluateLocateSeed$407KAnalyticsLondon
MapticianVenture - Series Unknown$4.1MFacility ManagementLincoln
KiviaqSeed$406KHealth CareTokyo

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How sales teams use August 2025 funding data

Startups that just raised a round are some of the highest-intent B2B prospects in the market — they have fresh capital, are actively hiring, and need to spend on tools, services, and infrastructure. Sales teams use monthly funding roundups to build outbound lists timed to the announcement window, when budget signoff is fastest and decision-makers are most reachable.

VCBacked tracks each round with verified founder emails, lead investors, and headcount data — filter by stage and industry to find the right cohort to pitch. See all recently funded startups or browse by funding stage.

Frequently asked questions

How many startups raised funding in August 2025?

360 startups in the VCBacked database raised a publicly announced funding round in August 2025, with a combined total of $8.0B across all stages from Pre-Seed through Series E and beyond.

What was the total funding raised in August 2025?

Startups in our database raised a combined $8.0B in August 2025 across 360 disclosed rounds. The largest round was Commonwealth Fusion Systems at $863.0M.

Which stage had the most activity in August 2025?

Seed was the most active stage in August 2025 with 117 rounds totaling $617.9M.

Which industries received the most August 2025 funding?

The top industries by round count in August 2025 were Artificial Intelligence (AI), Health Care, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Analytics.