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Megadeals took 87.5% of US venture dollars in the first half

Rounds of $100m or more took 87.5% of US venture dollars in H1 2026. Companies that last raised in 2021 trade at a 59.1% secondary discount.

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Megadeals took 87.5% of US venture dollars in the first half

87.5% of H1 2026 US VC went to megadeals; AI valued 6.6x higher than non-AI at Series D+. 945 unicorns now face an exit trap: buyers price vintage-year (2021 down 59%), forcing founders into fire-sales or extended runway.

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87.5% of venture dollars went to AI. The rest fought over scraps | Fortune

AI captured 87.5% of Q2 2026 venture dollars; Series D+ valuations jumped 6.6x versus 2.2x for non-AI. Non-AI startups are frozen out: 2021-22 cohorts trade at 54-59% discounts on secondaries, blocking new capital rounds.

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mercoledì 12 agosto 2026·fortune.com
87.5% of venture dollars went to AI. The rest fought over scraps | Fortune
PitchBook's Q2 valuations data shows a market split in two.
mercoledì 12 agosto 2026·thenextweb.com
Megadeals took 87.5% of US venture dollars in the first half
Rounds of $100m or more took 87.5% of US venture dollars in H1 2026. Companies that last raised in 2021 trade at a 59.1% secondary discount.