All the fundraising deals in the agentic AI market (from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026)
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The agentic AI market recorded 101 funding rounds between Q2 2025 and Q2 2026.
Agentic AI startups raised a combined $4.69 billion during these five quarters.
Quarterly activity reached a high in Q2 2026, when 39 agentic AI funding deals raised almost $1.30 billion.
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Insights
- The agentic AI market raised almost three times more capital in Q2 2026 than in Q2 2025, while the number of disclosed deals increased from 8 to 39.
- Q2 2026 was the broadest quarter for agentic AI funding. Its largest round represented only 10.4% of quarterly capital, compared with 42.9% in Q3 2025.
- Customer-service and conversational agents raised about $1.44 billion, or 30.7% of all capital tracked across the agentic AI market.
- Agent development, execution and context infrastructure attracted about $1.03 billion across 30 rounds, the largest deal count among the leading agentic AI categories.
- Agent security, identity and governance startups raised about $899 million, showing that safe execution has become a major investment priority.
- Sierra and Parloa each announced a $350 million round, making the two companies the largest fundraising recipients in the five-quarter period.
- Q4 2025 had the highest average agentic AI deal size at $81.7 million, but its ten largest rounds captured 96.5% of quarterly funding.
- The average agentic AI funding round fell to $33.3 million in Q2 2026 because capital reached a much wider group of infrastructure and vertical application startups.
- Only one disclosed agentic AI round was below $2 million, while 27 rounds were strictly above $50 million.
- The three largest agentic AI categories captured about 71.9% of all funding, although the market also supported recruiting, procurement, finance, construction and gaming agents.
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Summary table of the funding deals in the agentic AI market (last 5 quarters)
We define the agentic AI market as software that can turn a user goal into a multi-step plan and take actions through tools or integrations to produce an outcome.
We include agentic applications and platforms that manage task state through context or memory, execute and verify steps, and operate with either full autonomy or human approval gates.
We exclude copilots that only suggest content, one-off tool calls without planning or state, and deterministic automation where an AI model does not select or execute the steps.
You can also read our detailed analysis to understand how funding activity in the agentic AI market has evolved over the last few years.
Also, you should know that we have a dedicated page, updated weekly, with all the latest fundraising deals in the agentic AI market.
| Name | What they do | Amount in $ | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exaforce | Builds autonomous agents that investigate cybersecurity alerts and support security teams. | $75M | Q2 2025 |
| Relevance AI | Helps businesses create and manage teams of AI agents. | $24M | Q2 2025 |
| Parloa | Provides voice agents that resolve customer-service requests for large companies. | $120M | Q2 2025 |
| Doppel | Uses agents to find and remove phishing and brand impersonation attacks. | $35M | Q2 2025 |
| Sett | Builds agents that create, operate and improve mobile games. | $27M | Q2 2025 |
| Jozu | Provides orchestration and lifecycle tools for enterprise AI agents. | $4M | Q2 2025 |
| Landbase | Uses agents to plan and run customer-acquisition campaigns. | $30M | Q2 2025 |
| Decagon | Provides customer-support agents across chat, email and voice. | $131M | Q2 2025 |
| Composio | Connects AI agents to applications, APIs and enterprise tools. | $25M | Q3 2025 |
| E2B | Provides secure cloud environments where AI agents can run code. | $21M | Q3 2025 |
| Dropzone AI | Uses autonomous agents to investigate cybersecurity alerts. | $37M | Q3 2025 |
| Prophet Security | Builds agents that investigate and respond to cyber threats. | $30M | Q3 2025 |
| Cline | Develops an open-source coding agent that completes software tasks. | $32M | Q3 2025 |
| SAFE Security | Uses agents to assess cyber risk and third-party risk. | $70M | Q3 2025 |
| Fundamental Research Labs | Builds agents for finance, spreadsheets and analytical work. | $33M | Q3 2025 |
| Graas AI | Uses agents to manage e-commerce growth and marketplace operations. | $9M | Q3 2025 |
| Swept AI | Evaluates and supervises the performance of autonomous AI agents. | $1.4M | Q3 2025 |
| Aurasell | Provides sales agents for prospecting and account management. | $30M | Q3 2025 |
| Sierra | Provides customer-service agents connected to enterprise operating systems. | $350M | Q3 2025 |
| Isotopes | Builds a data agent that completes enterprise analytics tasks. | $20M | Q3 2025 |
| Tabs | Uses agents to manage billing and revenue workflows. | $55M | Q3 2025 |
| DRUID AI | Provides conversational and workflow agents for large organizations. | $31M | Q3 2025 |
| AmplifAI | Coordinates customer-service employees and AI agents. | $33.7M | Q3 2025 |
| Bonsai Health | Automates healthcare administration and patient workflows with agents. | $7M | Q3 2025 |
| Paid | Provides pricing and billing infrastructure for AI-agent companies. | $21.6M | Q3 2025 |
| AgentSmyth | Builds agents for trading and investment research. | $8.7M | Q3 2025 |
| Mastra | Provides a TypeScript framework for building and operating agents. | $13M | Q4 2025 |
| LangChain | Provides development, deployment and monitoring tools for AI agents. | $125M | Q4 2025 |
| Hyro | Builds healthcare agents for patient communication and operations. | $45M | Q4 2025 |
| ChipAgents | Uses agents for semiconductor design, debugging and verification. | $21M | Q4 2025 |
| Mem0 | Provides persistent memory for AI agents and applications. | $24M | Q4 2025 |
| Sublime Security | Uses agents to investigate and block malicious email. | $150M | Q4 2025 |
| Wonderful | Provides multilingual customer-service agents across voice, chat and email. | $100M | Q4 2025 |
| Maxima | Uses agents for accounting close, reporting and reconciliation. | $41M | Q4 2025 |
| Genspark | Provides an agentic workspace that completes multi-step business tasks. | $275M | Q4 2025 |
| Gradial | Uses agents to complete enterprise marketing-production workflows. | $35M | Q4 2025 |
| 7AI | Builds dynamic agents for cybersecurity investigation and response. | $130M | Q4 2025 |
| Simular | Builds agents that operate applications on Mac and Windows. | $21.5M | Q4 2025 |
| Sycamore | Provides enterprise tools for building, securing and managing agents. | $65M | Q1 2026 |
| Eunice | Builds audit-ready agents for regulated due-diligence work. | $8M | Q1 2026 |
| VerbaFlo | Automates property operations and resident communication with agents. | $7M | Q1 2026 |
| Manifold | Secures AI agents that operate enterprise computers. | $8M | Q1 2026 |
| Nyne | Provides relationship and people context for AI agents. | $5M | Q1 2026 |
| CareFam | Uses agents to source, screen and onboard healthcare workers. | $15M | Q1 2026 |
| Gumloop | Provides a visual platform for building and deploying agents. | $70M | Q1 2026 |
| Wonderful | Provides multilingual agents for customer-facing enterprise work. | $150M | Q1 2026 |
| Juicebox | Uses recruiting agents for candidate search and outreach. | $80M | Q1 2026 |
| Escape | Uses offensive-security agents to find and help fix vulnerabilities. | $18M | Q1 2026 |
| Qevlar | Provides autonomous agents for cybersecurity operations. | $30M | Q1 2026 |
| AgentMail | Provides email inbox infrastructure for autonomous agents. | $6M | Q1 2026 |
| Lio | Uses agents to complete enterprise procurement workflows. | $30M | Q1 2026 |
| Guild.ai | Provides tools for developing, operating and managing agents. | $44M | Q1 2026 |
| Trace | Adds context, approvals and human control to enterprise agents. | $3M | Q1 2026 |
| Basis | Provides accounting agents for professional-services firms. | $100M | Q1 2026 |
| ChipAgents | Uses agents for semiconductor design and verification. | $50M | Q1 2026 |
| Didero | Uses agents for procurement and supply-chain operations. | $30M | Q1 2026 |
| Simple AI | Provides voice agents that sell products for consumer brands. | $14M | Q1 2026 |
| Veritus | Builds voice agents for consumer-lending workflows. | $10.1M | Q1 2026 |
| Outtake | Uses agents to detect and stop identity attacks. | $40M | Q1 2026 |
| Elyos AI | Provides agents for trades and field-service companies. | $13M | Q1 2026 |
| Parloa | Provides customer-service agents for enterprise contact centres. | $350M | Q1 2026 |
| VoiceRun | Provides tools for building and controlling enterprise voice agents. | $5.5M | Q1 2026 |
| 8090 | Uses agents to create and deploy enterprise software. | $135M | Q2 2026 |
| Straiker | Tests and protects AI agents used by enterprises. | $64M | Q2 2026 |
| Sail Research | Builds infrastructure for agents that complete long-running tasks. | $80M | Q2 2026 |
| Patronus AI | Tests agent behavior in difficult and adversarial situations. | $50M | Q2 2026 |
| Seltz | Provides reliable web-search infrastructure for AI agents. | $12.5M | Q2 2026 |
| Fika Jobs | Uses video-interview agents to evaluate job candidates. | $4M | Q2 2026 |
| Cargofy | Uses agents to complete freight-dispatch operations. | $11M | Q2 2026 |
| NeuralTrust | Provides security and governance controls for enterprise agents. | $17M | Q2 2026 |
| Respond.io | Uses agents to manage customer conversations across communication channels. | $62.5M | Q2 2026 |
| Arcade | Provides secure permissions and authorization for production agents. | $60M | Q2 2026 |
| NewCore | Provides identity and governance controls for agent workers. | $66M | Q2 2026 |
| ChatSee | Helps agents learn from previous failures through persistent memory. | $7M | Q2 2026 |
| Poetic | Builds enterprise agents for complex business tasks. | $50M | Q2 2026 |
| PhoenixAI | Develops a database designed for agentic applications. | $80M | Q2 2026 |
| Jedify | Builds context graphs that connect agents to company knowledge. | $24M | Q2 2026 |
| Airspeed | Provides autonomous agents for sales and go-to-market work. | $20M | Q2 2026 |
| Upstream | Provides email infrastructure for agents and automated workflows. | $3M | Q2 2026 |
| INXM | Uses agents to execute processes across enterprise systems. | $6M | Q2 2026 |
| Bayshore | Uses agents to interpret and apply legal and compliance rules. | $8M | Q2 2026 |
| Geordie AI | Provides governance tools for adopting and managing agents. | $30M | Q2 2026 |
| Pivot | Provides an agentic operating system for enterprise procurement. | $40M | Q2 2026 |
| Core Automation | Uses agents to automate and scale enterprise workflows. | $100M | Q2 2026 |
| CodeWords | Provides developer tools for agent-driven workflow automation. | $9M | Q2 2026 |
| CopilotKit | Provides an open-source framework for adding agents to applications. | $27M | Q2 2026 |
| Netomi | Provides enterprise agents for complex customer-service requests. | $110M | Q2 2026 |
| ManaMind | Uses simulated-player agents to test video games. | $2M | Q2 2026 |
| General Analysis | Builds security infrastructure for safe agent deployment. | $10M | Q2 2026 |
| Cloneable | Turns utility-worker knowledge into reusable agent workflows. | $5M | Q2 2026 |
| Variance | Provides investigative agents for risk and compliance teams. | $21.5M | Q2 2026 |
| Zenskar | Uses agents to manage B2B billing and revenue processes. | $15M | Q2 2026 |
| InsightFinder | Monitors AI agents and diagnoses operational failures. | $15M | Q2 2026 |
| Slash Financial | Builds banking agents for modern financial operations. | $100M | Q2 2026 |
| Lua | Provides a platform for building and operating agent workforces. | $5.8M | Q2 2026 |
| SolvaPay | Provides transaction-safety controls for financial agents. | $2M | Q2 2026 |
| Gravity | Uses agents to complete business-intelligence and analytics work. | $7M | Q2 2026 |
| Gitar | Uses coding agents to find and repair security problems. | $9M | Q2 2026 |
| Auctor | Coordinates work between people and autonomous agents. | $20M | Q2 2026 |
| Ralio | Provides safety infrastructure for agent-based payment flows. | $3M | Q2 2026 |
| Conxai | Uses agents for construction planning and site operations. | $5M | Q2 2026 |
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How has funding activity in the agentic AI market changed over time?
Q2 2026 was the most active quarter, with 39 deals raising $1.30 billion, and no single mega-round controlled the result.
Q2 2025 was the least active quarter because the agentic AI market recorded only eight disclosed funding rounds.
Agentic AI funding increased by 12.6% from Q1 2026 to Q2 2026 and by 190.8% from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026.
Without the largest one or two rounds in each quarter, the agentic AI market still shows clear growth in deal count. Q2 2026 remains the broadest quarter because funding reached many more infrastructure and vertical-agent companies.
| Quarter | Number of deals | Total raised ($) | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 8 | $446M | A small group of customer-service and security companies captured most agentic AI funding. |
| Q3 2025 | 18 | $815M | Sierra's $350 million round drove the quarter, while infrastructure and vertical-agent activity also expanded. |
| Q4 2025 | 12 | $981M | Several large platform, security and horizontal application rounds lifted the quarterly total. |
| Q1 2026 | 24 | $1.15B | Parloa led the quarter, but funding also reached recruiting, finance, procurement and security agents. |
| Q2 2026 | 39 | $1.30B | Agentic AI funding became broader, with more deals and less dependence on one large transaction. |
| All quarters | 101 | $4.69B | The agentic AI market expanded in both funding volume and the number of financed companies. |
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Which startups in the agentic AI market raised the largest rounds over the last months?
These startups raised the most recently in the agentic AI market:
- Sierra raised $350 million to expand its customer-service agents internationally and support larger enterprise deployments.
- Parloa raised $350 million to scale its enterprise voice agents, develop the product and serve more global contact centres.
- Genspark raised $275 million to grow its general-purpose agentic workspace and enter more international markets.
- Sublime Security raised $150 million to expand autonomous email investigation and protection for enterprise customers.
- Wonderful raised $150 million to launch its multilingual customer-service agents in more countries and languages.
- 8090 raised $135 million to build an AI-native software factory for enterprise applications.
- Decagon raised $131 million to improve its customer-support agents and expand adoption among large companies.
- 7AI raised $130 million to deploy more autonomous cybersecurity agents across enterprise security teams.
- LangChain raised $125 million to expand LangSmith, agent deployment tools and enterprise development infrastructure.
- Parloa raised $120 million to expand internationally and scale its first large enterprise customer-service deployments.
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Is the agentic AI market shifting toward smaller or bigger deals?
The average agentic AI funding round was about $46.4 million across the five quarters.
The quarterly average ranged from $33.3 million in Q2 2026 to $81.7 million in Q4 2025. Q4 2025 had several large rounds, while Q2 2026 included many more early and mid-sized deals.
Without the largest outliers, the agentic AI market appears to be moving toward a broader mix of smaller infrastructure and vertical application rounds.
| Quarter | Number of deals | Average deal size ($) | Deals below $2M | Deals above $50M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 8 | $55.8M | 0 | 3 |
| Q3 2025 | 18 | $45.3M | 1 | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | 12 | $81.7M | 0 | 5 |
| Q1 2026 | 24 | $48.0M | 0 | 6 |
| Q2 2026 | 39 | $33.3M | 0 | 10 |
| All quarters | 101 | $46.4M | 1 | 27 |
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How concentrated was funding activity in the agentic AI market?
Funding concentration changed sharply between quarters. Sierra alone captured 42.9% of Q3 2025 funding, while the largest Q2 2026 deal represented only 10.4% of the quarter.
This change suggests that the agentic AI market became less dependent on a few headline rounds as more infrastructure and vertical-agent companies secured capital.
| Quarter | Number of deals | % by Top 1 | % by Top 3 | % by Top 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 8 | 29.4% | 73.1% | 100.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 18 | 42.9% | 58.3% | 86.1% |
| Q4 2025 | 12 | 28.0% | 56.6% | 96.5% |
| Q1 2026 | 24 | 30.4% | 52.1% | 85.0% |
| Q2 2026 | 39 | 10.4% | 26.6% | 66.2% |
| All quarters | 101 | 7.5% | 20.8% | 40.9% |
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Which categories in the agentic AI market received the most funding?
Customer-service and conversational agents raised about $1.44 billion, or 30.7% of all agentic AI funding. Investors supported this category because customer-service work offers clear tasks, measurable outcomes and large operating budgets.
Agent development, execution and context infrastructure raised about $1.03 billion, or 22.0% of the total. This category supports the tools that agents need to remember information, connect with software and complete actions reliably.
Agent security, identity and governance raised about $899 million, or 19.2% of the total. Enterprise customers need strong security and approval controls before autonomous agents can access important systems.
| Category name | Number of deals | Total raised ($) | Startups and amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer-service and conversational agents | 10 | $1.44B | Parloa ($120M and $350M), Sierra ($350M), Wonderful ($100M and $150M), Decagon ($131M), Netomi ($110M), Respond.io ($62.5M), AmplifAI ($33.7M), DRUID AI ($31M) |
| Agent development, execution and context infrastructure | 30 | $1.03B | Relevance AI ($24M), Jozu ($4M), Composio ($25M), E2B ($21M), Cline ($32M), Swept AI ($1.4M), Mastra ($13M), LangChain ($125M), Mem0 ($24M), Simular ($21.5M), Sycamore ($65M), Gumloop ($70M), AgentMail ($6M), Trace ($3M), VoiceRun ($5.5M), CopilotKit ($27M), InsightFinder ($15M) |
| Agent security, identity and governance | 18 | $899M | Exaforce ($75M), Doppel ($35M), Dropzone AI ($37M), Prophet Security ($30M), SAFE Security ($70M), Sublime Security ($150M), 7AI ($130M), Escape ($18M), Qevlar ($30M), Outtake ($40M), Straiker ($64M), Patronus AI ($50M), NeuralTrust ($17M), Arcade ($60M), Gitar ($9M) |
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Who are the biggest investors in the agentic AI market?
Index Ventures appeared in at least three disclosed deals involving Sierra and Wonderful, whose rounds raised a combined $600 million.
Bessemer Venture Partners appeared in at least three disclosed Sierra and Wonderful rounds, also representing $600 million in total company funding.
Salesforce Ventures appeared in at least two deals involving Sierra and 8090, which raised a combined $485 million.
IVP appeared in at least three disclosed rounds involving LangChain and Wonderful, representing $375 million in total funding.
Y Combinator appeared in at least two disclosed rounds involving Trace and AgentMail, which raised a combined $9 million.
Disclaimer: this investor list may be incomplete; we focus on publicly disclosed lead and prominent recurring investors, so some frequent minority participants may be underrepresented. “Total funded” does not represent the amount personally invested by an individual investor. Instead, it refers to the aggregate amount raised across all fundraising rounds in which the investor participated.
| Investor | Number of deals | Total funded ($) | Startups |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index Ventures | At least 3 | $600M | Sierra and Wonderful |
| Bessemer Venture Partners | At least 3 | $600M | Sierra and Wonderful |
| IVP | At least 3 | $375M | LangChain and Wonderful |
| Salesforce Ventures | At least 2 | $485M | Sierra and 8090 |
| Y Combinator | At least 2 | $9M | Trace and AgentMail |
This chart, included in our agentic AI market deck, shows how autonomous workflows have driven growth in the agentic AI market over time
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