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H2 AI startup funding surges over US$3.5 billion across 20+ major deals
In November 2025, more than US$3.5 billion flowed into AI-startup funding across more than 20 major deals, including notable rounds such as Metropolis (US$500 million), Armis (US$435 million) and Beacon Software (US$250 million), according to a SecondTalent review. The acceleration underscores strong investor interest in AI applications from enterprise software to infrastructure and sector-vertical solutions. While the capital is concentrated in the US, Europe and Asia are showing rising deal counts and valuations.
Analysts highlight that capital availability remains broad but investors increasingly prioritise profitability, execution and clear business models over early-stage hype.
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H2 AI startup funding surges over US$3.5 billion across 20+ major deals
In November 2025, more than US$3.5 billion flowed into AI-startup funding across more than 20 major deals, including notable rounds such as Metropolis (US$500 million), Armis (US$435 million) and Beacon Software (US$250 million), according to a SecondTalent review. The acceleration underscores strong investor interest in AI applications from enterprise software to infrastructure and sector-vertical solutions. While the capital is concentrated in the US, Europe and Asia are showing rising deal counts and valuations.
Analysts highlight that capital availability remains broad but investors increasingly prioritise profitability, execution and clear business models over early-stage hype.
Explore:Mutual Fund Categories
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AI-startup funding in November exceeds US$3.5 billion across 20+ deals, signalling robust investor appetite and rising maturity.
In November 2025, more than US$3.5 billion flowed into AI-startup funding across more than 20 major deals, including notable rounds such as Metropolis (US$500 million), Armis (US$435 million) and Beacon Software (US$250 million), according to a SecondTalent review. The acceleration underscores strong investor interest in AI applications from enterprise software to infrastructure and sector-vertical solutions. While the capital is concentrated in the US, Europe and Asia are showing rising deal counts and valuations.
Analysts highlight that capital availability remains broad but investors increasingly prioritise profitability, execution and clear business models over early-stage hype.
In November 2025, more than US$3.5 billion flowed into AI-startup funding across more than 20 major deals, including notable rounds such as Metropolis (US$500 million), Armis (US$435 million) and Beacon Software (US$250 million), according to a SecondTalent review. The acceleration underscores strong investor interest in AI applications from enterprise software to infrastructure and sector-vertical solutions. While the capital is concentrated in the US, Europe and Asia are showing rising deal counts and valuations.
Analysts highlight that capital availability remains broad but investors increasingly prioritise profitability, execution and clear business models over early-stage hype.
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