US VC fundraising activity

The chart illustrates US venture capital fundraising activity from 2016 through Q1 2026, detailing both total capital raised in billions of dollars and fund counts over time.
| Label | Value shown on the chart |
|---|---|
| 2016 Capital raised ($B) | 51.1 |
| 2017 Capital raised ($B) | 48.6 |
| 2018 Capital raised ($B) | 78.7 |
| 2019 Capital raised ($B) | 69.6 |
| 2020 Capital raised ($B) | 94.0 |
| 2021 Capital raised ($B) | 169.5 |
| 2022 Capital raised ($B) | 223.5 |
| 2023 Capital raised ($B) | 110.1 |
| 2024 Capital raised ($B) | 106.2 |
| 2025 Capital raised ($B) | 66.7 |
| 2025 Q1 Capital raised ($B) | 10.0 |
| 2026 Q1 Capital raised ($B) | 47.8 |
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