# The July 2026 US Venture Capital Funding Report

_Published Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 6:16 PM EDT · Capital · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

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US startups raised $19.44B across 492 companies in July 2026. The July 2026 US Venture Capital Funding Report said late-stage funding totaled $12.26B, representing 63% of all capital raised. The top four rounds accounted for more than $5.95B, led by Joulent, Atoms, Fireworks AI, and SambaNova. Joulent's $1.75B raise was the largest single round of the month. Beneath the headline figure, 401 Series A and early-stage deals collectively raised $4.45B.

## Sources

- [alleywatch.com](https://alleywatch.com/2026/08/us-venture-capital-statistics-july-2026/)

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