US AI startup funding jumps sharply in the first half of 2025

US AI startup funding reached $162.8 billion in H1 2025, rising 75.6% as investor interest remained strong despite weaker venture activity elsewhere.

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US AI startup funding jumps sharply in the first half of 2025

US AI startup funding jumps sharply in the first half of 2025
AI startup funding in the United States rose 75.6% to $162.8 billion during the first half of 2025, outpacing broader venture capital trends. The increase reflected investor confidence in AI technologies across infrastructure, enterprise software and agentic systems. Despite softer funding in other sectors, capital inflow into AI companies continued accelerating during the period.
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