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Physical AI startups raised $47.4 billion across 521 deals in H1 2026, up nearly 80% from a year earlier, according to Crunchbase. Castelion, a hypersonic weapons startup, closed over $1 billion in Se…

AI companies captured 65% of US venture dollars in 2025, but the funding is concentrated in megadeals while small seed rounds shrank 20%. Only about one in six seed-stage AI startups reaches a Series …

Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX are poised to generate more value from their IPOs than all U.S. venture-backed exits since 2000, according to the Q2 2026 NVCA-Pitchbook Venture Monitor report. SpaceX we…