AI startups raised $104 billion in first half of year, but exits tell a different story

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AI startups raised $104 billion in first half of year, but exits tell a different story

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AI accounted for nearly two-thirds of all fundraising deal value in the first half of 2025, with the bulk of those dollars concentrated in a few companies.

This story appeared on cnbc.com, 2025-07-22 20:51:16.