Funding Index, Week 39, 2026 (21 Sept – 27 Sept)

Count Index

215.2

26 rounds vs 12.08 a week on average over the prior 12 weeks

Median USD round size index

107.0

Median 23,000,000 USD vs 21,500,000 USD over the prior 12 weeks

Mega-rounds

500M or more in USD, EUR, GBP or CHF

Coverage note: our round capture increased in September 2026 (daily news pipeline from 8 Sep, RSS feeds from 23 Sep). Until the 12-week baseline fully reflects the new coverage (mid-December 2026), the Index overstates market activity.

Context: 12 weeks to this week, by currency (no index)

USD: 114 rounds · 10,433,950,000 USD disclosed
EUR: 23 rounds · 968,550,000 EUR disclosed
GBP: 8 rounds · 93,000,000 GBP disclosed
BRL: 2 rounds · 390,000,000 BRL disclosed
CAD: 1 round · 53,000,000 CAD disclosed
NZD: 1 round · 3,800,000 NZD disclosed

Methodology 1.0 · computed retroactively on 29 September 2026

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