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Software & IT

A macro view across 7 Software & IT subsectors, aggregated from public sources.

$182.9B
Capital raised
8,264
Companies
12,199
Rounds
7
Subsectors

Accelerating Software & IT drew $22.3B over the last 12 months, up 25% versus the prior 12 ($17.8B).

Capital flow over time

Quarterly capital raised across all Software & IT subsectors.

2008-Q1 · $20.6M2008-Q12008-Q2 · $30.8M2008-Q3 · $79.9M2008-Q4 · $22.4M2009-Q1 · $95.2M2009-Q2 · $349.7M2009-Q3 · $303.9M2009-Q4 · $338.5M2009-Q42010-Q1 · $364.1M2010-Q2 · $273.1M2010-Q3 · $372.9M2010-Q4 · $325.0M2011-Q1 · $272.4M2011-Q2 · $363.5M2011-Q3 · $313.6M2011-Q32011-Q4 · $148.6M2012-Q1 · $531.4M2012-Q2 · $516.6M2012-Q3 · $280.6M2012-Q4 · $771.9M2013-Q1 · $328.0M2013-Q2 · $1.6B2013-Q22013-Q3 · $722.4M2013-Q4 · $1.1B2014-Q1 · $469.8M2014-Q2 · $1.3B2014-Q3 · $1.5B2014-Q4 · $645.1M2015-Q1 · $966.1M2015-Q12015-Q2 · $1.2B2015-Q3 · $2.3B2015-Q4 · $804.0M2016-Q1 · $953.9M2016-Q2 · $1.2B2016-Q3 · $1.6B2016-Q4 · $1.6B2016-Q42017-Q1 · $1.6B2017-Q2 · $3.3B2017-Q3 · $2.1B2017-Q4 · $1.7B2018-Q1 · $2.2B2018-Q2 · $2.5B2018-Q3 · $3.0B2018-Q32018-Q4 · $2.5B2019-Q1 · $1.8B2019-Q2 · $3.3B2019-Q3 · $3.2B2019-Q4 · $2.8B2020-Q1 · $3.1B2020-Q2 · $2.5B2020-Q22020-Q3 · $3.5B2020-Q4 · $6.6B2021-Q1 · $8.6B2021-Q2 · $6.3B2021-Q3 · $7.3B2021-Q4 · $9.7B2022-Q1 · $4.6B2022-Q12022-Q2 · $10.9B2022-Q3 · $2.8B2022-Q4 · $1.8B2023-Q1 · $1.8B2023-Q2 · $2.1B2023-Q3 · $2.7B2023-Q4 · $6.5B2023-Q42024-Q1 · $3.4B2024-Q2 · $4.4B2024-Q3 · $3.7B2024-Q4 · $5.9B2025-Q1 · $3.4B2025-Q2 · $4.7B2025-Q3 · $7.6B2025-Q32025-Q4 · $9.8B2026-Q1 · $4.9B2026-Q2 · $26.8M2026-Q3 · $1.0M
Subsectors
SubsectorCompaniesRoundsCapital
Software / Tech3,9208,209$101.3B
AI / ML2,0671,392$56.4B
Computers1,3712,481$23.3B
SaaS / Software38194$1.6B
Data / Analytics4112$208.0M
Developer Tools5211$122.6M
Technology / Media4320—
Top-funded Software & IT companies
CompanySubsectorRaisedModeled value
Mila Laniakea, Inc.
LOS ANGELES
AI / ML$1.7B$60.9B
Databricks, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
AI / ML$12.1B$41.5B
Lacework, Inc.
SAN JOSE
Computers$1.7B$33.6B
JUUL Labs, Inc.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Software / Tech$4.4B$31.4B
Salesforce Com Inc
SAN FRANCISCO
AI / ML$2.5B$28.3B
UiPath, Inc.
NEW YORK
AI / ML$2.0B$27.3B
GoPivotal, Inc.
SAN MATEO
Computers$1.7B$25.5B
Digital World Acquisition Corp.
Miami
Software / Tech$1.0B$23.9B
REEF Technology Inc.
MIAMI
Software / Tech$766.5M$23.2B
SambaNova Systems, Inc.
PALO ALTO
Computers$1.0B$21.8B
EXASCALE POWER Co
PORTLAND
Computers$500.0M$19.5B
Jingbo Technology, Inc.
HANGZHOU ZHEJIANG
Software / Tech$1.5B$19.1B
Project Diamond Holdings Corp
SAN FRANCISCO
Computers$478.9M$18.7B
Palantir Technologies Inc.
Palo Alto
Software / Tech$2.5B$17.9B
CoreWeave, Inc.
Roseland
AI / ML$1.2B$17.7B
Genesys Cloud Services Topco LLC
MENLO PARK
AI / ML$1.8B$16.8B
PAX Labs, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
Software / Tech$445.7M$14.5B
Twilio Inc
San Francisco
AI / ML$3.2B$12.2B
Crusoe Energy Holdings Inc.
DENVER
AI / ML$2.2B$11.0B
SMG Aggregator, LLC
NEW YORK
AI / ML$601.7M$10.9B
Yuga Labs, Inc.
CORAL GABLES
Software / Tech$424.1M$9.6B
Integris AI Healthcare Group, Inc.
WASHINGTON
AI / ML$1.0B$9.5B
Quantinuum
Broomfield
Computers$890.8M$9.4B
Mango Technologies, Inc.
San Diego
Software / Tech$532.4M$9.1B
Other macro sectors
Healthcare & Life Sciences$400.1BIndustrial & Manufacturing$151.6BEnergy & Environment$113.2BConsumer & Retail$96.3BFinance & Capital$83.5BMobility, Space & Transport$75.1BResources & Agriculture$33.1BPublic, Education & Work$11.3B

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Frequently asked
How much venture funding has the Software & IT sector raised?
Across its 7 subsectors, Software & IT companies have raised approximately $182.9B over 12,199 recorded financing rounds among 8,264 companies.
Is Software & IT venture funding growing?
Software & IT funding is currently accelerating: capital raised over the last 12 months ($22.3B) was up 25% versus the prior 12 months ($17.8B).
What subsectors make up Software & IT?
Software & IT spans Software / Tech, AI / ML, Computers, SaaS / Software, Data / Analytics, Developer Tools, Technology / Media. Each subsector has its own leaderboard and capital-flow timeline.
Which are the most-funded Software & IT companies?
The most-funded Software & IT companies in our coverage include Mila Laniakea, Inc., Databricks, Inc., Lacework, Inc., JUUL Labs, Inc., Salesforce Com Inc.