In February 2026, startups raised a total of $1.2 billion, marking a significant increase compared to the same period the previous year. Despite a decrease in the number of deals from 170 to 128, the total funding demonstrates robust investor confidence in emerging technology ventures. January 2026 also saw substantial funding, with startups securing approximately $777.2 million across 112 financing rounds.
During the final week of February, startups further bolstered their financial standing by raising an additional $152.2 million, showcasing sustained momentum in the startup ecosystem. This influx of capital highlights the continuous growth and innovation within the tech startup landscape, paving the way for future advancements and disruptions in various industries.
Source: Tech-Economic Times