Funding reached its highest level since 2022, with AI nearing 50% of the total. Mega-rounds drove growth. Robotics funding hit record levels. Here's what happened in venture in 2025.
From $1B ARR milestones to big tech launches, the coding AI agent & copilot market has been scaling fast in 2025. Using CB Insights’ revenue data, we identified the current leaders based on their market share.
Using CB Insights predictive signals, we mapped 11 tech markets — from API quoting platforms to renewal intelligence platforms — shaping how insurance agencies sell and operate.
Using our Mosaic score — a predictive measure of private company success — we identified the most promising AI-powered startups transforming the European aerospace & defense industries.
We mapped 140+ startups across 11 legal tech markets to discover which markets are gaining momentum, identify investment opportunities, and find potential partners in the legal tech space.
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