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1 day agoThe Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 5/25/26
Notable US startup funding totaled $2.53B for the week ending 5/23/26, including major rounds for Amca, Armada, and Benefitbay.
November 2025 demonstrated exceptional strength in US venture capital with $18.2B invested across 409 companies, showing a 49.2% increase from October 2025's $12.2B and a robust 56.9% year-over-year increase from November 2024's $11.6B. The month featured eight mega-rounds exceeding $500M, led by Anysphere's record-breaking $2.3B late-stage round for its AI coding assistant Cursor. Artificial Intelligence maintained its dominance with an estimated $11.8B across AI-related companies (65% of total funding).