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AI investments hit a record $243.9 billion in 2025, $54 billion in Q4 2025
AI VC investment hit a record $243.9B in 2025, capturing more than half of all global venture deal value. No other category (fintech, crypto, mobility) has ever reached that level of concentration.
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AI made up nearly 30% of all global venture deals, 50% of global VC deal value
Capital concentrated in a small number of large, late-stage rounds, while vertical applications led on deal count with 4,609 transactions against 1,821 for horizontal platforms. The split signals a two-track market.
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Record industry exits in 2025, 317 AI startup exits
Q3 venture-growth pre-money valuations jumped 95.7% YoY, raising the question of whether exits can scale to match. CoreWeave’s March IPO is the benchmark.
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