Early-stage venture fund benchmarks
As of 2026-10-21, Raise tracks 669 early-stage funds representing about $594.1B in assets under management across 14 geographies. In the last 90 days, 125 new funds were recorded ($27.1B), led by AI & ML, AI Infrastructure, Biotech.
Data updated 2026-10-21. Source: Raise by Fusion42.
New funds recorded, by window
| Window | New funds | Fresh capital | Leading sectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 days | 16 | $1.9B | AI & ML, AI & ML: AI Infrastructure, Deep Tech: Robotics |
| Last 30 days | 41 | $8.1B | AI & ML, Biotech, Deep Tech: Robotics |
| Last 90 days | 125 | $27.1B | AI & ML, AI Infrastructure, Biotech |
| Last 12 months | 655 | $192B | Generative AI, AI Infrastructure, Enterprise Software |
Leading stages
Last 90 days
- seed
- series-a
- pre-seed
Leading sectors
Last 90 days
- AI & ML
- AI Infrastructure
- Biotech
Leading geographies
Last 90 days
- North America
- Europe
- East Asia
New funds announced, recent weeks
| Week of | New funds | Fresh capital |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 7 | $1.2B |
| 2026-10-12 | 12 | $2.3B |
| 2026-10-05 | 8 | $3.4B |
| 2026-09-28 | 8 | $790M |
| 2026-09-21 | 8 | $477.1M |
| 2026-09-14 | 15 | $4.4B |
| 2026-09-07 | 8 | $512M |
| 2026-08-31 | 10 | $613.8M |
These benchmarks are derived from Raise’s continuously enriched database. Explore the full database → · Capital Intelligence →