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September 2024 Startup Funding News

1,519 startups raised a combined $26.9B across disclosed rounds in September 2024. Browse rounds by stage, industry, and city.

Total rounds
1,519
Total raised
$26.9B
Avg top-25 round
$552.6M
Stages
25

Largest Rounds in September 2024

CompanyStageRaisedIndustryHQDate
D. E. Shaw Renewable InvestmentsPrivate Equity$1.7BBatteryNew YorkSep 24, 2024
Clean Power AllianceDebt Financing$1.5BElectrical DistributionLos AngelesSep 12, 2024
Secure Electronic Registries VictoriaDebt Financing$1.4BReal EstateMelbourneSep 18, 2024
RaizenPost-IPO Debt$1.0BBiomass EnergySão PauloSep 12, 2024
College AveDebt Financing$1.0BCreditWilmingtonSep 16, 2024
WildFire EnergyDebt Financing$600.0MEnergyHoustonSep 23, 2024
PACSPost-IPO Secondary$589.3MConsultingSalt Lake CitySep 6, 2024
ChewyPost-IPO Secondary$500.0ME-CommercePlantationSep 19, 2024
1PointFiveGrant$500.0MCarbon CaptureHoustonSep 13, 2024
Fourcore CapitalPrivate Equity$500.0MFinancial ServicesAtlantaSep 5, 2024
PHINIAPost-IPO Debt$450.0MFuelAuburn HillsSep 10, 2024
ProsperCapPost-IPO Debt$406.9MReal EstateSingaporeSep 13, 2024
MativPost-IPO Debt$400.0MIndustrial EngineeringAlpharettaSep 23, 2024
Deutsche GlasfaserDebt Financing$391.1MCommunications InfrastructureBorkenSep 20, 2024
National Storage Affiliates TrustPost-IPO Debt$350.0MReal EstateGreenwood VillageSep 9, 2024
Ara PartnersDebt Financing$335.0MCleanTechHoustonSep 5, 2024
ArsenalBioSeries C$325.0MBiotechnologySouth San FranciscoSep 4, 2024
AmeyDebt Financing$312.1MCivil EngineeringLondonSep 19, 2024
Grupo MuranoPost-IPO Debt$300.0MCommercialMexico CitySep 12, 2024
AlligoPost-IPO Debt$225.8MIndustrialStockholmSep 25, 2024
FunduDebt Financing$222.6MBankingJokipiiSep 25, 2024
Harvestone GroupDebt Financing$205.0MEnvironmental ConsultingFranklinSep 5, 2024
Forward FinancingDebt Financing$200.0MFinanceBostonSep 19, 2024
Serán BiosciencePrivate Equity$200.0MBiotechnologyBendSep 17, 2024
EGYMSeries G$200.0MFitnessMunichSep 24, 2024

By Stage

StageRoundsTotal
Seed424$1.3B
Pre-Seed283$256.3M
Venture - Series Unknown202$1.4B
Series A141$1.9B
Grant123$1.1B
Series B65$2.2B
Debt Financing54$7.3B
Non-equity Assistance39$2.1M
Undisclosed34$254.4M
Series C24$1.3B
Private Equity22$3.3B
Equity Crowdfunding17$15.9M
Post-IPO Debt17$3.6B
Post-IPO Equity13$275.4M
Angel12$11.2M
Convertible Note12$7.0M
Corporate Round11$173.5M
Series D9$645.0M
Secondary Market6$302.6M
Initial Coin Offering4$32.4M
Series E2$139.0M
Post-IPO Secondary2$1.1B
Series H1$87.0M
Product Crowdfunding1$3.8M
Series G1$200.0M

By Industry

IndustryRoundsTotal
Artificial Intelligence (AI)293$1.5B
Health Care71$726.6M
Biotechnology67$1.7B
Analytics41$322.6M
Financial Services36$1.2B
Apps36$103.6M
Blockchain33$286.2M
Food and Beverage31$165.5M
Information Technology28$278.0M
B2B26$37.0M

Top Cities

CityRoundsTotal raised
San Francisco, United States186$921.6M
New York, United States96$2.4B
London, United Kingdom84$1.2B
Paris, France33$469.1M
Toronto, Canada28$243.1M
Los Angeles, United States26$1.6B
Singapore, Singapore24$730.4M
Tokyo, Japan22$173.7M
Austin, United States21$92.5M
São Paulo, Brazil17$1.1B

All Rounds in September 2024

Showing the next 100 rounds after the top 25 above.

CompanyStageRaisedIndustryHQ
ZenlyticSeries A$9.0MAnalyticsNew York
AcuvitySeed$9.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Sunnyvale
FeedbackNowSeries A$9.0MConsumerRenens
HapiixUndisclosed$893KSoftwarePessac
SmaltSeed$8.9MEdTechBerlin
Nostra AISeries A$8.9MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Francisco
Tech Loop AgencySeed$890KBusiness DevelopmentNewark
DealersLoop AgencyVenture - Series Unknown$890KAutomotiveNewark
DAN*NAVenture - Series Unknown$889KAdvanced MaterialsBarcelona
Momo MedicalVenture - Series Unknown$8.9MHealth CareDelft
ReducedSeries A$8.9MFood and BeverageCopenhagen
MoodMeGrant$884KAnalyticsLuxembourg
PuraffinitySeries A$8.8MAdvanced MaterialsLondon
Tactical Edge SystemsSeed$880KEnergy ManagementBillerica
24M TechnologiesSeries H$87.0MBatteryCambridge
KaydiarGrant$870KMedicalNeath
Aspen TreeUndisclosed$869KBusiness DevelopmentCambridge
Tidal MetalsSeed$8.5MMiningPrinceton
Hub66Grant$8.5MInternetActon
PeelPre-Seed$850KArtificial Intelligence (AI)Bend
EcomtentPre-Seed$845KArtificial Intelligence (AI)Toronto
EphosSeed$8.4MInfrastructureMilan
Canopy Capital GroupVenture - Series Unknown$8.3MFinanceWinchester
Deal MakrSeed$832KArtificial Intelligence (AI)Paris
6KSeries E$82.0MBiotechnologyNorth Andover
ScribenoteSeed$8.2MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Hamilton
EmpiraaEquity Crowdfunding$81KSaaSSouth Melbourne
Distribusion TechnologiesSeries C$80.0MInformation TechnologyBerlin
CastileSeed$8.0MBlockchainMong Kok
Payouts.comSeed$8.0MFinancial ServicesHerzliya
CataleraSeries A$8.0MAgricultureVancouver
Charge+Series A$8.0MBatterySingapore
Drip LabsSeed$8.0MBlockchainSan Francisco
RxPostPre-Seed$800KEnterprise SoftwareLos Angeles
Luppa AI - AI Marketing ToolPre-Seed$800K—New York
Action-CSSeed$800KElectronicsMarysville
Morgan CrestSeries B$800KAngel InvestmentNew York
Mirae Creative NCESeed$800KConstructionLos Angeles
TerracycleVenture - Series Unknown$800KRecyclingTrenton
SNSTechVenture - Series Unknown$79KPackaging ServicesAustin
Quai des NotairesVenture - Series Unknown$7.8MEmailViry-châtillon
MayVenture - Series Unknown$7.8MChild CareParis
Wegrow-appSeries A$7.8MAgentic AIParis
CertificVenture - Series Unknown$778KHealth CareTallinn
Celestial TherapeuticsVenture - Series Unknown$775KBiotechnologySan Diego
Zulu EcosystemsGrant$766KEnvironmental ConsultingLondon
UJETSeries D$76.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Francisco
Bond SportsVenture - Series Unknown$7.6MFacility ManagementNew York
navel roboticsSeed$754KArtificial Intelligence (AI)München
Genome MedicalVenture - Series Unknown$75.3MGeneticsSouth San Francisco
CentivoVenture - Series Unknown$75.0MHealth CareBuffalo
FinkargoDebt Financing$75.0MFinancial ServicesBogotá
PathPresenterSeries A$7.5MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Montville
Rep.aiSeed$7.5MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Dover
Log Still DistillerySeed$750KDistilleryNew Haven
ArtiwiseSeed$750KAnalyticsSariyer
InsightaSeed$750KAnalyticsKnoxville
Defend Nature InteractiveSeed$750KMetaverseBeverly Hills
Atomic KitchensSeed$750KConsumer SoftwareSantiago
Banrion Capital Management Inc.Seed$75KFinancial ServicesGlenview
Vision GreensCorporate Round$7.4MFood and BeverageWelland
NuGen Medical DevicesPost-IPO Debt$7.4MAssistive TechnologyToronto
ApplyBoardDebt Financing$73.6MEducationWaterloo
MendaeraSeries B$73.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)San Mateo
KoltinSeries A$7.3MHealth CareMexico City
AudiencePlusSeed$7.3MContent MarketingScottsdale
KleecksVenture - Series Unknown$7.3MArtificial Intelligence (AI)London
OneClick DataSeries A$7.2MSoftwareEnglewood
MesaSeed$7.2MFinancial ServicesAustin
NormainAngel$720KGenerative AIStockholm
QwelloDebt Financing$71.9MAutomotiveMünchen
StemBioSysEquity Crowdfunding$72KBiotechnologySan Antonio
CabornSmart IASeries A$72KArtificial Intelligence (AI)São Paulo
LegitSeed$716KCyber SecurityZagreb
CoapTechVenture - Series Unknown$7.1MBiotechnologyBaltimore
199 BiotechnologiesSeed$7.0MHealth CareEngland
ViabilitySeed$702KB2BLondon
Second Front SystemsSeries C$70.0MGovernmentWilmington
TorqSeries C$70.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Tel Aviv
HarborSeed$7.0MChild CareDallas
ZeveroSeed$7.0MArtificial Intelligence (AI)Singapore
Fabrix.aiSeries A$7.0MAnalyticsPleasanton
Stax.aiSeed$7.0MAppsScottsdale
DefectdojoSeries A$7.0MComputerAustin
TanpVenture - Series Unknown$7.0MContentTokyo
DoctorMateSeries C$7.0MHealth CareHigashi
GAZAISeed$698KArtificial Intelligence (AI)Tokyo
WyLVenture - Series Unknown$7.0MHome Health CareEdogawa
Matilda MigrationPre-Seed$691KProfessional ServicesSydney
Air CompanySeries B$69.0MCarbon CaptureNew York
TwinSenseSeed$689KArtificial Intelligence (AI)Setagaya
Concha LabsVenture - Series Unknown$69KMedical DeviceSan Francisco
MAS AllianceSeed$688KCannabisBaltimore
SAIL FusionVenture - Series Unknown$6.9MHealth CareDel Mar
Neo MedicalSeries B$68.5MHealth CareVaud
NIOSeries A$6.8MAnimal FeedTallinn
Vroom Solar MOEquity Crowdfunding$68KAgricultureSpringfield
FiresideVenture - Series Unknown$68KAnalyticsMilpitas
TitlespaceSeed$677KAppsSydney
easykindSeed$677KAlternative MedicineRichmond

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How sales teams use September 2024 funding data

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Frequently asked questions

How many startups raised funding in September 2024?

1519 startups in the VCBacked database raised a publicly announced funding round in September 2024, with a combined total of $26.9B across all stages from Pre-Seed through Series E and beyond.

What was the total funding raised in September 2024?

Startups in our database raised a combined $26.9B in September 2024 across 1519 disclosed rounds. The largest round was D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments at $1.7B.

Which stage had the most activity in September 2024?

Seed was the most active stage in September 2024 with 424 rounds totaling $1.3B.

Which industries received the most September 2024 funding?

The top industries by round count in September 2024 were Artificial Intelligence (AI), Health Care, Biotechnology, Analytics, Financial Services.