AI funding rounds by month › August 2024
AI funding rounds in August 2024
Aperture Tracker recorded 195 AI funding rounds announced in August 2024, with $6.1B in disclosed capital raised (157 rounds with a disclosed amount). As of Nov 15, 2026.
Counted by announcement date. Rounds found later for this month are added to it, so these figures can change.
- Rounds announced
- 195
- Disclosed capital raised
- $6.1B across 157 rounds with a disclosed amount
- Median disclosed round
- $8.5M
- Largest company's share of disclosed capital
- 24.5%
- Top three companies' share of disclosed capital
- 42.8%
- AI classification
- 105 AI-native, 90 AI-enabled
| Measure | August 2024 | July 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rounds announced | 195 | 220 | −25 |
| Disclosed capital raised | $6.1B | $6.6B | −$440M |
| Rounds with a disclosed amount | 157 | 176 | −19 |
| Company | Stage | Amount | Region | Sector | Lead | Announced | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anduril Industries | Series F+ | $1.5B | North America | Defense & Public Safety AI | Founders Fund, Sands Capital (co-led) | Aug 7, 2024 | source |
| Groq | Series D | $640M | North America | AI Infrastructure | BlackRock | Aug 5, 2024 | source |
| Aurora Innovation | Stage not stated | $483M | North America | Robotics & Physical AI | — | Aug 2, 2024 | source |
| Magic | Series C | $320M | North America | AI Models & Research | — | Aug 29, 2024 | source |
| Perplexity AI | Stage not stated | $250M | North America | Consumer & Media AI | — | Aug 9, 2024 | source |
| Abnormal Security | Series D | $250M | North America | Cybersecurity AI | Wellington Management Co. | Aug 6, 2024 | source |
| FLYR | Series D | $225M | North America | Enterprise & Vertical AI | WestCap | Aug 8, 2024 | source |
| Codeium | Series C | $150M | North America | AI Developer Tools | General Catalyst | Aug 29, 2024 | source |
| Outpace Bio | Series B | $144M | North America | Healthcare & Life Sciences | RA Capital Management | Aug 1, 2024 | source |
| Story (PIP Labs) | Series B | $80M | North America | AI Infrastructure | Andreessen Horowitz (a16z crypto) | Aug 21, 2024 | source |
| Region | Rounds | With amount | Disclosed capital raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 105 | 98 | $5.7B |
| Europe | 31 | 27 | $221M |
| Israel | 2 | 2 | $18M |
| China | 19 | 4 | $64M |
| India | 13 | 10 | $25M |
| SEA | 4 | 3 | $19M |
| Japan & South Korea | 7 | 5 | $17M |
| Rest of World | 14 | 8 | $47M |
| Stage | Rounds | With amount | Disclosed capital raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | 12 | 9 | $25M |
| Seed | 73 | 63 | $445M |
| Pre-A | 9 | 4 | $7M |
| Series A | 38 | 31 | $571M |
| Series B | 25 | 20 | $746M |
| Series C | 6 | 5 | $632M |
| Stage not stated | 23 | 17 | $934M |
| Series D | 7 | 6 | $1.3B |
| Growth | 1 | 1 | $4.4M |
| Series F+ | 1 | 1 | $1.5B |
| Sector | Rounds | With amount | Disclosed capital raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise & Vertical AI | 49 | 39 | $635M |
| Healthcare & Life Sciences | 26 | 20 | $506M |
| Industry AI | 21 | 16 | $196M |
| Consumer & Media AI | 18 | 15 | $354M |
| AI Developer Tools | 16 | 16 | $425M |
| Fintech AI | 16 | 14 | $194M |
| Robotics & Physical AI | 12 | 8 | $570M |
| AI Agents | 12 | 10 | $175M |
| AI Infrastructure | 11 | 7 | $814M |
| Defense & Public Safety AI | 6 | 5 | $1.6B |
| AI Models & Research | 4 | 4 | $366M |
| Cybersecurity AI | 3 | 3 | $323M |
| AI Hardware & Chips | 1 | 0 | None disclosed |
The full list of 195 rounds for August 2024 is in the round log. Rounds announced more than 90 days ago open with a free email sign-in.
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