Venture Funding Recap: January 2026. Where the Money Went, Who Wrote the Checks, and What It Means for Founders.

$55 billion in global venture funding in January 2026. AI captured 57% of all capital. Here's who's writing checks at every stage, from seed to Series C and beyond, and what it means for your fundraise.

By Dan Frohnen | Published February 16, 2026