Weekly funding roundup · 20 July to 26 July 2026
Startup funding, week of 20 July: Atoms's $1.7B Series C leads 47 rounds
We read 47 equity rounds announced from 20 July to 26 July 2026, raising $4.8B between them. The largest was Atoms's $1.7B Series C, led by Andreessen Horowitz. The median seed round was $4.5M, against $5.5M over the last twelve months; at Series A it was $15M.
Equity rounds47announced this week, 44 with an amount
Raised$4.8Bacross those rounds
Lead named83%of rounds say who led
Countries15where this week's rounds were raised
The biggest rounds
- 1AAtomsSeries C · United States · led by Andreessen Horowitz$1.7B
- 2AAnt InternationalSeries A$1.2B
- 3
CuspAISeries B · United Kingdom · led by New Enterprise Associates, Kleiner Perkins$450M - 4SSilaGrowth · United States · led by Sutter Hill Ventures, Atreides Management$300M
- 5GGlowSeries A · United States · led by Sequoia Capital$180M
- 6HHumanoidSeries A · United Kingdom · led by Prime Movers Lab$152M
- 7YYimu TechGrowth · China$148M
- 8CCrystalys TherapeuticsSeries B · led by Frazier Life Sciences$130M
- 9
CasheaSeries B · Venezuela · led by FinSight Ventures$100M - 10
CorgiSeries B · United States$64M
By stage, against the year
Each stage's median this week beside its median over the last twelve months. A single week is a small sample, so read the gap as a hint, not a trend.
Where
- United States21
- United Kingdom7
- Germany3
- China2
- Egypt1
- Belgium1
United States had the most rounds this week.
In what
- AI28
- Fintech11
- Manufacturing6
- Robotics5
- Biotech4
- Big Data & Analytics4
- Healthcare4
- Energy4
AI was the busiest sector.