Aperture AI funding rounds by month › March 2026
AI funding rounds in March 2026
Aperture Tracker recorded 447 AI funding rounds announced in March 2026, with $21.3B in disclosed capital raised (381 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
- 447
- Disclosed capital raised
- $21.3B across 381 rounds with a disclosed amount
- Median disclosed round
- $14M
- Largest company's share of disclosed capital
- 9.4%
- Top three companies' share of disclosed capital
- 24.6%
- AI classification
- 295 AI-native, 152 AI-enabled
| Measure | March 2026 | February 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rounds announced | 447 | 369 | +78 |
| Disclosed capital raised | $21.3B | $183B | −$161.7B |
| Rounds with a disclosed amount | 381 | 305 | +76 |
| Company | Stage | Amount | Region | Sector | Lead | Announced | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nscale | Series C | $2B | Europe | AI Infrastructure | Aker ASA, 8090 Industries (co-led) | Mar 9, 2026 | source |
| Saronic | Series D | $1.8B | North America | Defense & Public Safety AI | Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | Mar 31, 2026 | source |
| Shield AI | Series F+ | $1.5B | North America | Defense & Public Safety AI | Advent, JPMorganChase investment group (co-led) | Mar 26, 2026 | source |
| AMI Labs | Seed | $1B | Europe | AI Models & Research | Hiro Capital, Bezos Expeditions, Cathay Innovation, Greycroft, HV Capi… | Mar 10, 2026 | source |
| Legora | Series D | $550M | North America | Enterprise & Vertical AI | Accel | Mar 10, 2026 | source |
| Mind Robotics | Series A | $500M | North America | Robotics & Physical AI | Accel, Andreessen Horowitz (co-led) | Mar 11, 2026 | source |
| Nexthop AI | Series B | $500M | North America | AI Hardware & Chips | Lightspeed Venture Partners | Mar 10, 2026 | source |
| Ayar Labs | Series E | $500M | North America | AI Hardware & Chips | Neuberger Berman | Mar 3, 2026 | source |
| Rhoda AI | Series A | $450M | North America | Robotics & Physical AI | Premji Invest | Mar 10, 2026 | source |
| Rebellions | Stage not stated | $400M | Japan & South Korea | AI Hardware & Chips | Mirae Asset Financial Group, Korea National Growth Fund (co-led) | Mar 30, 2026 | source |
| Region | Rounds | With amount | Disclosed capital raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 216 | 194 | $13.1B |
| Europe | 91 | 87 | $4.5B |
| Israel | 15 | 15 | $566M |
| China | 58 | 35 | $2.3B |
| India | 24 | 22 | $151M |
| SEA | 11 | 4 | $93M |
| Japan & South Korea | 12 | 9 | $561M |
| Rest of World | 19 | 14 | $55M |
| Stage | Rounds | With amount | Disclosed capital raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | 44 | 38 | $87M |
| Seed | 153 | 134 | $2.4B |
| Pre-A | 12 | 10 | $546M |
| Series A | 108 | 98 | $4.5B |
| Series B | 63 | 48 | $3.2B |
| Series C | 18 | 17 | $3.4B |
| Stage not stated | 36 | 24 | $1.5B |
| Series D | 7 | 7 | $3.2B |
| Growth | 3 | 2 | $380M |
| Series E | 2 | 2 | $581M |
| Series F+ | 1 | 1 | $1.5B |
| Sector | Rounds | With amount | Disclosed capital raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise & Vertical AI | 73 | 68 | $2.2B |
| Robotics & Physical AI | 53 | 34 | $3B |
| Healthcare & Life Sciences | 52 | 48 | $1.7B |
| Fintech AI | 44 | 41 | $542M |
| Industry AI | 42 | 35 | $604M |
| AI Agents | 37 | 33 | $781M |
| Cybersecurity AI | 36 | 31 | $1.5B |
| AI Infrastructure | 27 | 23 | $2.7B |
| Consumer & Media AI | 25 | 18 | $573M |
| AI Hardware & Chips | 19 | 17 | $2.2B |
| AI Developer Tools | 15 | 14 | $701M |
| Defense & Public Safety AI | 14 | 11 | $3.4B |
| AI Models & Research | 10 | 8 | $1.3B |
The full list of 447 rounds for March 2026 is in the round log. Rounds announced more than 90 days ago open with a free email sign-in.
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