Q3 was the single best quarter for startup funding in history. Here are the top rounds globally. Everything you need to need to know about the largest global startup funding rounds of Q3 2021; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more…
Q3 2021: 18 Largest Global Startup Funding Rounds
October 18, 2021 by Reza Chowdhury
Filed Under: Funding, RFC-AW, Startups Tagged With: 01A, 10X Capital, 40 North Ventures, 83North, 9Yards Capital, Accel, Adage Capital Management, Adam Morley, Adam Schwartz, Adrien Montfort, Adrien Nussenbaum, Alan Howard, Alejandro Alfonso, Alejandro Vazquez, Ali Ghodsi, Alibaba Group, Alkeon Capital, Alta Park Capital, Altimeter Capital, Alumni Ventures, Amansa Holdings, Andreessen Horowitz, Andy Konwinski, Antoine Griezmann, Articulate, Atomico, Atreides Management, B Capital Group, Baillie Gifford, Bain Capital Ventures, Bank of China, Bank of China Group Investment, Battery Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Bilibili, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, BlackRock, Blackstone Accelerates Growth, Blackstone Group, blisce/, Bolt, BOND, Booking Holdings, Boxian Tan, Boyu Capital, Cambium Grove Capital, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Caocao Chuxing, Carlos Julio Garcia, Carmignac, Carta, Cathay Capital, Cathay Fortune Corp., CCB International, CEAS Investments, Chang Wen Lai, Chime, China Renaissance, Chris Britt, ClearBridge Investments, Coatue, Coinbase Ventures, Commure, Contemporary Amperex Technology, Counterpoint Global, Country Garden Venture Capital, Creative Ventures, D1 Capital Partners, Daimler, Daniel Gebler, Databricks, Delivery Hero, Didi, Digital Horizon, Discord, Discovery Capital, Douglas Merritt, Dragoneer Investment Group, Draper Esprit, DST Global, EDBI, Elaia, Eldridge, Eugene Kuznetsov, Fabian Estrada, Fabric Ventures, Facebook, Falcon Edge Capital, Felipe Villamarin, Felix Capital, Fidelity Management and Research Company, Fivetran, FJ Labs, Flucas Ventures, Flying Fish Partners, Footpath Ventures, Fosun RZ Capital, Franklin Templeton Investments, Frederik Nieuwenhuys, FTX, Futury Capital, G Squared, Gaingels, Gaorong Capital, Gary Wang, Geely Auto Group, General Atlantic, General Catalyst, Geodesic Capital, George Fraser, Ghisallo Partners, GIC, Glory Ventures, Golden Gate, Goldman Sachs, Good Capital, goPuff, Gorillas, Grab, Green Bay Ventures, Greenoaks Capital, Greylock, Guggenheim Investments, GV, Headline, Hedosophia, Hemant Taneja, Henry Ward, Horizons Ventures, Hudson River Trading, Human capital, ICONIQ Capital, ICONIQ Growth, IDG Capital, Index Ventures, Insight Partners, Intel Capital, Ion Stoica, Jörg Kattner, Jason Citron, Jeneration Capital, Jinliang Liu, Joris Beckers, Jose Abuchaem, June Fund, JZ Capital Partners, Kağan Sümer, Kaszek, Kavak, Kevin Efrusy, Kima Ventures, Lee Sujin, Lightspeed Venture Partners, LP, Luxor Capital Group, Manu Kumar, Markus Villig, Martin Palombo, Martin Villig, Matei Zaharia, Matrix Partners, Meesho, Meituan, Menlo Ventures, Michiel Muller, Mike Scarpelli, Mirakl, Monk’s Hill Ventures, MSD Partners, Mubadala, Multicoin Capital, Nandan Reddy, Naya Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Nicolas Julia, Nikolay Storonsky, Ninja Van, North Island Ventures, Northstar Group, norwest venture partners, Nuvemshop, Oceanpine Capital, Octahedron Capital, Oliver Leisalu, Owl Rock Capital, Paradigm, Partners Investment, Patrick Wendell, Permira, Phani Kishan Addepalli, Philippe Corrot, Picnic, Presight Capital, Prosus Ventures, Qatar Investment Authority, Qualcomm Ventures, Race Capital, Rafael Ilishayev, Rahul Jaimini, Rappi, Revolut, Reynold Xin, Ribbit Capital, Rio Ferdinand, Robert Iger, Roger Laughlin, Ronny Shibley, Ryan King, Salesforce Ventures, Sam Bankman-Fried, Sanjeev Barnwal, Santiago Sosa, Scott Shenker, SDIC Venture Capital, Sea, Sebastian Mejia, Seedcamp, Seedrs, Senator Investment Group, Sequoia Capital, Sequoia Capital Global Equities, Sequoia Capital India, Shaun Chong, Shenzhen Capital Group, Silver Lake, Simon Borrero, Sino Global Capital, SK Holdings, Sky Lake Investment, SoftBank, Softbank Vision Fund, Sorare, Spark Capital, Sriharsha Majety, Stanislav Vishnevskiy, Startup Wise Guys, Sunley House Capital Management, Suzhou High-Speed Rail New City Group, Suzhou Xiangcheng Financial Holding Group, SV Angel, Svolt Energy Technology Co., Swiggy, T. Rowe Price, Taylor Brown, Tekne Capital, Temasek Holdings, Tencent, The House Fund, Think Investments, Third Point Ventures, Thoma Bravo, ThornTree Capital Partners, Tiger Global Management, Trifecta Capital Advisors, UC Investments, VanEck, Version One Ventures, Vetamer, Vidit Aatrey, Vision Plus Capital, Vlad Yatsenko, VMG Partners, Vulcan, Warburg Pincus, Wellington Management, Whale Rock Capital Management, Willoughby Capital, Xavier Niel, Y Combinator, Y Combinator Continuity Fund, Yakir Gola, Yanolja, Yunqi Partners, Zeekr, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, Zhejiang Silicon Paradise Asset Management Group, ZSVC
The 13 Largest Global Startup Funding Rounds of July 2021
August 9, 2021 by Reza Chowdhury
Filed Under: Funding, RFC-AW, Startups Tagged With: 40 North Ventures, Accel, Adage Capital Management, Adam Schwartz, Affiliated Managers Group, Alan Howard, Altimeter Capital, Alvin Tamsir, Amansa Holdings, Amazon, Andreessen Horowitz, Andres Arenas, Arokiaswamy Velumani, Articulate, Atomico, Atreides Management, B Capital Group, B. Riley Financial, Bader Ataya, Baillie Gifford, Base10 Partners, BECO Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Binance, Blackbird Ventures, BlackRock, Blackstone Accelerates Growth, Blackstone Group, BNY Mellon, BOND, Booking Holdings, Bradley Mascho, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Bunge Ventures, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Capricorn Investment Group, Carmignac, Chimera Investment, Climate Pledge Fund, Coinbase Ventures, Continental Grain Company, Credit Suisse, D1 Capital Partners, Dan Vene, DCVC, Dharmil Sheth, Dhaval Shah, DisruptAD, Doğuş Grubu, Draper Esprit, DST Global, Eldridge, Emerson Collective, Endeavor Catalyst, F-Prime Capital, Falcon Edge Capital, Felipe Villamarin, Fidelity Management and Research Company, FJ Labs, Founders Fund, Franklin Templeton Investments, FTX, G2VP, Gary Wang, General Atlantic, General Catalyst, Generation Investment Management, GIC, Goldman Sachs, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Golub Capital, goPuff, Guggenheim Investments, GV, Hamilton Lane, Hedosophia, Hudson River Trading, iCapital Network, ICONIQ Growth, Insight Partners, JB Straubel, Jeremy O'Brien, John Robertshaw, JP Morgan Chase, Karsten Temme, Khosla Ventures, Kitopi, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Kotak Realty Fund, Lee Sujin, Lightspeed Venture Partners, LP, Luxor Capital Group, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Mark Thompson, Meituan, Mikhil Innani, Mohamad Ballout, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, MSA Capital, MSD Partners, Multicoin Capital, Nandan Reddy, New Enterprise Associates, Next Play Capital, Nick Veronis, Nikolay Storonsky, Noah Holdings, Nordstar, norwest venture partners, Octahedron Capital, Olive, Orios Venture Partners, Owl Rock Capital, Paradigm, Partners Investment, Pavilion Capital, Peter Shadbolt, PharmEasy, Phil Pool, Ping An Global Voyager, Pivot Bio, Pivot Investment Partners, Prelude Ventures, Prosus Ventures, PsiQuantum, Qatar Investment Authority, Race Capital, Rafael Ilishayev, Rahul Jaimini, Rappi, Redpoint, Redwood Materials, Revolut, Ribbit Capital, Rockefeller Capital Management, Roger C. Underwood, Sam Bankman-Fried, Saman Darkan, Sean Lane, Sebastian Mejia, Seedcamp, Seedrs, Senator Investment Group, Sequoia Capital, Simon Borrero, Sino Global Capital, Sky Lake Investment, SoftBank, Softbank Vision Fund, Sriharsha Majety, Swiggy, T. Rowe Price, Tekfen Ventures, Temasek Holdings, Tencent, Terry Rudolph, The Carlyle Group, Think Investments, Third Point Ventures, Thoma Bravo, Tiger Global Management, TPG Growth, UBS, Valor Equity Partners, VanEck, Vista Equity Partners, Vlad Yatsenko, Wellington Management, Wells Fargo, WestCap, Willoughby Capital, Y Combinator, Yakir Gola, Yanolja
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 7/26/21
July 25, 2021 by AlleyWatch

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of the notable funding activity in the various markets that we track. The notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 7/24/21 featuring funding details for Miles, Dwolla, Dover, and twenty-seven other rounds that you need to know about.
Filed Under: Funding, RFC-AW Tagged With: Steve Parker, 40 North Ventures, 645 Ventures, Aaron Bridges, Aaron Gordon, Aaron Schumm, Abstract Ventures, Accion Systems, Addition, Agustin Soler, AI Fund, Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, Alan Edelman, Alan Howard, Alex Atallah, Alex Caruso, Alex Lonsberry, Alison Darcy, Allianz Life Ventures, Alpaca VC, Altimeter Capital, Altos Ventures, Alumni Ventures Group, Andreessen Horowitz, Andrew Lonsberry, Andrew Swain, Andrew Wiggins, Angela Stuart, Anthony Atti, Anvisha Pai, Armat Group, Ashish Toshniwal, Ashton Kutcher, Bbot, Ben Milne, BlackRock Private Equity Partners, Bob Muglia, BOND, Brian Gillis, Brian Litvack, BT Group, Chenxi Wang, Coatue, Coinbase Ventures, Commerce Ventures, Contour Venture Partners, Coupa Ventures, Creative Artists Agency, Crossover VC, CRV, Cullen Zandstra, Deepak Vinchhi, Derrick Dockery, Detroit Venture Partners, Devin Finzer, Disruptive Technologies Venture Capital, DJ Kygo, DK Metcalf, DNSFilter, Don Spear, Dorilton Capital, Dover, Dwolla, Dylan Field, Elysian Park Ventures, Ethos, F-Prime Capital, Fetch Package, Fifth Wall, Fin Venture Capital, FinTech Collective, Firebrand Ventures, First American, FloQast, Founders Fund, Foundry Group, FTV Capital, FTX Exchange, Gabe Klein, Gaingels, Gary Wang, General Catalyst, General Global Capital, George Carollo, GoDaddy, Goldcrest Capital, Goldman Sachs, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Golub Capital, GreenPoint Partners, Greenspring Associates, Greg Jaworski, Hamilton Lane, Harris Barton, Hassan Whiteside, HighSage Ventures, Hudson River Trading, Industrious Ventures, Industry Ventures, Insight Partners, Interos, Intersect Capital, Iron Gate Capital, Isaiah Thomas, Jackson Square Ventures, Japan Airlines (JAL), Jazz Venture Partners, Jeff Bezanson, Jennifer Bisceglie, Jeremy Almond, Jeremy Andrus, Jerome Ternynck, JetBlue Technology Ventures, Jigar Shah, JMI Equity, John Chambers, John Clarke Mills, Josh Stech, Joshua Blank, Julia Computing, Julie Foudy, Kelly Olynyk, Ken Carnesi, Ken Lonsberry, Keno Fischer, Kevin Durant, Kevin Hartz, Kicker Ventures, King River Capital, Klay Thompson, Kleiner Perkins, Laura Dixon, LeagueApps, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Liil Ventures, Lingke Wang, Louis Perna, Luke Allen, Major League Baseball, Mangrove Capital Partners, Manulife Financial, Mariano Suarez-Battan, Matt Chapman, Matt Trevithick, Matthew Klein, Max Kolysh, Mayfield Fund, Menlo Ventures, Meritech Capital Partners, MHS Capital, Michael Lucarelli, Michael Patton, Mike Schroll, Mike Whitmire, Miles, Mirae Asset Capital, Morgan Stanley, Multicoin Capital, MURAL, Nadav Shatz, Natalya Bailey, Nationwide Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, NewView Capital, Next Level Ventures, NightDragon Security, Northwestern Mutual, norwest venture partners, Oberndorf Enterprises, Ocelot Capital, OpenSea, OpenSesame, OurCrowd, Owl Ventures, Palm Tree Crew, Panasonic, Pando Ventures, Paradigm, Paresh Jain, Parin Shah, Park West Asset Management, Path Robotics, Patricio Jutard, Paul Sirisuphang, PayStand, Peter Colis, Peter J. Holt, Phononic, Pitango Venture Capital, Polaris Partners, Porsche Ventures, Prudence Holdings, QED Investors, Rahul Tyagi, Redpoint, RentSpree, Ribbit Capital, Richard Rosenblatt, Richard Seymour, Rose Park Advisors, Safe Security, SAIC, Saket Modi, Sam Bankman-Fried, Sapphire Ventures, SB Opportunity Fund, Scott Campbell, Scrum Ventures, Seamless, Senator Investment Group, Sequoia Capital, Shane Neuerburg, Signal Peak Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank, Silver Lake Waterman, Sino Global Capital, SmartRecruiters, SoftBank, Softbank Vision Fund, Solomon Hill, Sony Innovation Fund, Stefan Karpinski, Steven Simoni, Sundae, Susa Ventures, Swin Cash, Synapse Partners, Tailor Brands, Teamworthy Ventures, TechNexus Venture Collaborative, Temasek Holdings, Third Point Ventures, Thoma Bravo, Tiger Global Management, Tobi Lutke, Tom Lahat, Tom Turnbull, Tony Atti, Tracker Capital Management, Transform VC, TransLink Capital, Union Square Ventures, Urban Us, VanEck, Venn Ventures, Venrock, Vestwell, Vidit Baxi, Vinu Thomas, Viral Shah, Vladik Rikhter, Wellington Management, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Weston McKennie, What If Ventures, Will Smith, Willoughby Capital, Woebot Health, Y Combinator, Yali Saar, Zenput
The 13 Largest Global Startup Funding Rounds of March 2021
April 7, 2021 by Reza Chowdhury

Everything you need to need to know about the largest global startup funding rounds of March 2021; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more…
Filed Under: Funding, RFC-AW, Startups Tagged With: Zachariah Reitano, 776 Capital, Accel, Addition, Advent International, AG Ventures, Akuna Capital, Alex Caruso, Alkeon Capital, Allianz X, Altimeter Capital, Alumni Ventures Group, Andre Drummond, Andre Iguodala, Andreessen Horowitz, Andrew Jones, Animoca Brands, Anne Boden, Anthony Casalena, Ara Mahdessian, Arena Holdings, Arkady Volozh, ArrowMark Partners, Ashton Kutcher, Assaf Hefetz, Atlassian Ventures, Attentive, AXA Group, Baillie Gifford, Bain Capital Ventures, Base10 Partners, Battery Ventures, Benjamin Reeves, Bessemer Venture Partners, BlackRock, Blackstone Group, Blockchain.com, BlockFi, BlockTower Capital, BoldStart Ventures, Bolt Ventures, BoxGroup, Breyer Capital, Brian Long, Caffeinated Capital, Canaan Partners, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Capability and Innovation Fund, Castle Island Ventures, Chrysalis Investments, Citi Ventures, CITIC Industrial Investment Group, CMS Holdings, Coatue, Coinbase Ventures, Counterpart Advisors, Craig Tooey Courtemanche, D1 Capital Partners, Danny Grander, Dapper Labs, Dataminr, Dee Ford, Delivery Hero, Devin McCourty, DFJ Growth, Dieter Shirley, Digital Currency Group, DK Metcalf, DNS Capital, Dogancan Dalyan, Domantas Sabonis, Dragoneer Investment Group, Drake Enterprises, Dreamers VC, DST Global, Durable Capital Partners, e.ventures, Eden Global, Eldridge, Entree Capital, Ethan Lo, Fidelity, Fidelity Management and Research Company, Fifth Wall, FirstMark, FJ Labs, Flori Marquez, Florian Hagenbuch, Frank Slootman, Gaingels, Galaxy Digital, General Atlantic, General Catalyst, Gerard Olive, Getir, GIC, Glovo, Goodwater Capital, goPuff, GP Bullhound, GR Capital, Gustavo D. Saraiva, Guy Podjarny, GV, H.I.G. Growth Partners, HighRadius, Hopin, Howie Liu, Hudson River Trading, ICONIQ Growth, Idinvest Partners, iFly.vc, Index Ventures, Initialized Capital, IVP, Jason McCourty, JaVale McGee, Jeff Kinsey, Jeffrey Tiong, Joao Vianna, John Collison, Johnny Boufarhat, Jordan Armand Matthews, Josh Hart, Jump Capital, Ken Crawley, Kenetic, Kevin Durant, Khris Middleton, Klay Thompson, Kristian Huber, Kyle Lowry, Lakestar, Larry Liu, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Loft, Lugard Road Capital, Lurra Capital, Luxor Capital Group, Mack Flavelle, Malcolm Jenkins, Marcus Vinicius Grigoletto, Mariana Paixao, Mate Pencz, Mert Salur, Michael Carter-Williams, Michael Jordan, Michael Moritz, Michael Scarpelli, Miguel Vicente, Millennium Management, Monashees, Moore Capital, Morgan Creek Digital, Morgan Stanley Tactical Value, MSD Capital, National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA), Nazim Salur, Nicolas Cary, Nikola Vucevic, Nolan Arenado, Northzone, Oscar Pierre, Pacific Century Group, Paradigm, Parafi Capital, Patrick Collison, PatSnap, Peter Smith, PJC, Pomp Investments, Qatar Investment Authority, QED Investors, Radcliff Group, Rafael Ilishayev, Rakuten, Reinvent Capital, Revo Capital, Richard Seymour, Rob Schutz, Rodney McLeod, Roham Gharegozlou, RPMI Railpen, Sacha Michaud, Salesforce Ventures, Sam Hendel, Saman Rahmanian, Sapphire Ventures, Sashi Narahari, Sequoia Capital, Sequoia Capital China, Sequoia Capital Global Equities, Serkan Borancili, ServiceTitan, Shawn Mendes, ShawSpring Partners, Shay Mitchell, Shunwei Capital, SignalFire, Silicon Valley Bank, Silver Lake Waterman, Slow Ventures, Snyk, Softbank Vision Fund, Soros Fund Management, Sound Ventures, Spencer Dinwiddie, SquareSpace, Starling Bank, Stefon Diggs, Stripe, Susquehanna Government Products, Susquehanna Growth Equity, T. Rowe Price, Tarsadia Investments, Temasek Holdings, Tencent, Thaddeus Young, The Baupost Group, The Chernin Group, The Pritzker Organization, The Spruce House Partnership, The Venture Collective, Theodore Bailey, Third Prime, Thomas Antonio Davis, Tiger Global Management, Timothy Lamar Beckham, Torch Capital, TQ Ventures, Trent Williams, Tuncay Tutek, Tyrod Taylor, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Udonis Haslem, Vahe Kuzoyan, Valar Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, Venrock, Version One Ventures, Vertex Ventures, Vivek Ranadive, VMG Partners, Vulcan Capital, Vy Capital, Weee!, Will Smith, Yakir Gola, Zac Prince, Zigg Capital
The 12 Largest US Tech Startup Funding Rounds of March 2021
April 5, 2021 by Reza Chowdhury
Filed Under: RFC-AW, Startups Tagged With: 776 Capital, Accel, Addition, Airtable, Akuna Capital, Alexandria Venture Investments, Alkeon Capital, Allianz X, Altimeter Capital, Alumni Ventures Group, Aly Orady, Andreessen Horowitz, Andrew Jones, Andrew Ofstad, Anthony Casalena, Apoorva Mehta, Ara Mahdessian, ARCH Venture Partners, Arena Holdings, ArrowMark Partners, Assaf Hefetz, Atlassian Ventures, Attentive, AXA Group, Baillie Gifford, Bain Capital Ventures, Base10 Partners, Battery Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, BlackRock, Blackstone Group, BlockFi, BoldStart Ventures, Bolt, BoxGroup, Brandon Leonardo, Breyer Capital, Brian Long, Caffeinated Capital, Canaan Partners, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Casdin Capital, Castle Island Ventures, Citi Ventures, CMS Holdings, Coatue, Cobalt Capital, Counterpart Advisors, Craig Tooey Courtemanche, CRV, D1 Capital Partners, Danny Grander, Daphne Koller, Dataminr, DNS Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, Drew Brees, DST Global, Durable Capital Partners, e.ventures, Eden Global, Eldridge, Emmett Nicholas, Ethan Lo, Fidelity, Fidelity Management and Research Company, FirstMark, FJ Labs, Flori Marquez, Foresite Capital, Frank Slootman, Gaingels, Galaxy Digital, General Atlantic, General Catalyst, goPuff, Greenoaks Capital, Guy Podjarny, GV, H.I.G. Growth Partners, HighRadius, HOF Capital, Howie Liu, Hudson River Trading, ICONIQ Growth, iFly.vc, Index Ventures, Initialized Capital, Insitro, Instacart, IVP, Jeff Kinsey, John Collison, Jump Capital, Kenetic, L Catterton, Larry Fitzgerald, Larry Liu, Lurra Capital, Luxor Capital Group, Maria Sharapova, Max Mullen, Mayfield Fund, Michael Scarpelli, Mike Tyson, Moore Capital, Morgan Creek Digital, Morgan Stanley Tactical Value, MSD Capital, National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA), Pacific Century Group, Paradigm, Parafi Capital, Patrick Collison, PJC, Pomp Investments, Radcliff Group, Rafael Ilishayev, Reinvent Capital, Ro, Rob Schutz, Salesforce Ventures, Sam Hendel, Saman Rahmanian, Sapphire Ventures, Sashi Narahari, Sequoia Capital, Sequoia Capital Global Equities, ServiceTitan, ShawSpring Partners, SignalFire, Silicon Valley Bank, Slow Ventures, Snyk, Softbank Vision Fund, SquareSpace, Stripe, Sue Bird, Susquehanna Government Products, Susquehanna Growth Equity, T. Rowe Price, TechNexus Venture Collaborative, Temasek Holdings, The Baupost Group, The Pritzker Organization, The Spruce House Partnership, The Venture Collective, Theodore Bailey, Third Prime, Third Rock Ventures, Thrive Capital, Tiger Global Management, Tonal, Torch Capital, TQ Ventures, Two Sigma Ventures, Vahe Kuzoyan, Valar Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, Verily, VMG Partners, Weee!, WndrCo, Yakir Gola, Zac Prince


