Artificial Intelligence Average Funding Event Size Shows Steady Growth

For this quarter’s funding analysis, let’s examine how average funding event sizes in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector are evolving. The graphic below shows the AI average funding event size over time by quarter.

Artificial Intelligence Average Funding Event Size

As the graphic demonstrates, AI average funding event size in Q1 2019 was at $35M. This is an increase of 75% from the $20M in Q1 2018. The average funding size has been on a robust upward trend, with the average funding size last quarter around 3 times larger than it was 5 years ago. The top three funding events in Q1 2019 include a $940M round from Nuro, a $600M round from Horizon Robotics, and a $530M round from Aurora.

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