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Billion-dollar-plus rounds now account for 60% of global startup funding, totaling $320 billion in the first half of the year. In the U.S., 73% of funding went to such megadeals. Two rounds for AI leaders OpenAI and Anthropic represent over half of the $290 billion invested in these deals.
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24 Largest US Funding Rounds of June 2026