California Startups Have Raised More So Far In 2026 Than The Entire US Ever Has In A Single Year

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California startups have raised a record $385 billion in funding in 2026, surpassing all previous U.S. annual totals. This surge is driven largely by San Francisco AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, with significant investments also flowing to early-stage ventures.

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California Startups Have Raised More So Far In 2026 Than The Entire US Ever Has In A Single Year

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