146 startups announced funding in December 2025. Stage, amount, investors and market for each round, with a business-model breakdown per company.
By region: Other regions 43 · North America 34 · Europe 20 · China 20 · Asia 16 · Japan 9 · Korea 4
AI-generated sound for video.
Glowing plants
Small nuclear reactors.
Security (log analytics) pivoting to AI agents
AI-first primary healthcare.
Reskilling service for medical professionals
Digital parametric insurance against extreme climate events.
On-device AI platform for next-generation gaming.
AI electronic medical record and AI doctor assistant built on a medical large model: pre-visit triage, auto-generated charts, diagnosis support and follow-up.
Legal tech.
Behavioral health platform.
Cuts UK home-buying times from months to weeks.
Platform that runs healthcare simulation training and compliance programs: scheduling simulations, tracking equipment, attendance and reporting.
SME financing platform across Southeast Asia (invoice and working-capital lending).
AI-native wearables.
A platform to power AI agents across software development.
Transport management system (TMS).
Fusion energy.
Runtime sensor built for the AI coding era.
Humanoid robots.
Self-driving lab for drug discovery (AI for science).
AI-run end-to-end clinical trials.
K-12 learning company selling scholastic programs (English, coding, maths) and a school administration platform to Indian schools.
Direct-trade specialty coffee (beans, pods, cold brew, taster packs) sold online by subscription, plus B2B coffee for businesses.
AI-powered HR platform.
Cross-border payments platform
Turns smartphone scans into millimeter-accurate renovation measurements.
AI coding.
Agentic AI infrastructure.
Industrialising micro-perforated material.
Marketplace for home-equity (property-backed) credit.
Learning app where users define a learning goal and AI generates a course for them.
Imaging AI.
AI for federal procurement, for defence tech companies.
PKI and Certificate Lifecycle Management software suite for issuing, discovering and automating digital certificates, with DCV automation.
Mental health treatment in non-traditional ways.
AI guest management platform for hotels.
Radio production (space communications).
Fraud intelligence network connecting banks, merchants and payment providers to uncover risks, stop abuse and raise approval rates.
Game development and live ops technology.
Turns CRM data into better ad campaigns.
Mobile commodity price-risk platform that combines market data, inventory and pricing scenarios so farmers can hedge without trading futures directly.
Heat pumps