Aperture AI funding by sector
Where AI capital goes
Whether a sector is broad (many companies raising) or concentrated (a few companies taking most of the money), for any period and region. Click a sector for its page.
| Sector | Capital raised | Rounds | Companies | Top 3 companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Models & Research | $427.9B | 325 | 202 | OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI |
| AI Infrastructure | $92.6B | 728 | 546 | Databricks, Scale AI, Crusoe |
| Robotics & Physical AI | $72.5B | 1,239 | 846 | Waymo, Zipline, Wayve |
| Enterprise & Vertical AI | $48.7B | 2,921 | 2,493 | Harvey, Metropolis, Clio |
| Healthcare & Life Sciences | $46.5B | 1,621 | 1,346 | Isomorphic Labs, ŌURA, Abridge |
| Industry AI | $43.8B | 1,284 | 1,062 | Prometheus, Hadrian, KoBold Metals |
| AI Hardware & Chips | $33.4B | 392 | 272 | Tenstorrent, Cerebras Systems, Etched |
| Defense & Public Safety AI | $32.2B | 252 | 174 | Anduril Industries, Helsing, Shield AI |
| Fintech AI | $26.7B | 1,112 | 923 | Ramp, AlphaSense, Angle Health |
| Cybersecurity AI | $23.7B | 621 | 465 | Cyera, Island, Upwind |
| AI Developer Tools | $21.1B | 603 | 494 | Anysphere (Cursor), Cognition, Poolside |
| AI Agents | $21B | 784 | 617 | Sierra, Instinct, Temporal Technologies |
| Consumer & Media AI | $18.4B | 909 | 774 | Kling AI, Inflection AI, Perplexity AI |