Typical Series A round size for startups in New York
Based on 120 Form D filings by New York all sectors issuers at Series A stage, filed Oct 2024 – Sep 2026. Updated monthly. Change any segment to compare.
The numbers
- Median Series A raise: $12M
- Middle half of rounds: $8.1M – $17.6M
- Filings in sample: 120
- Rounds under $1M: 2%
- Rounds over $5M: 84%
- Updated Sep 2026
Read this number carefully
Form D undercounts small SAFE rounds and rounds that rely on other exemptions. Treat the median as a ceiling for "typical", not a target.
Compare segments
All sectors · Series A · Bay Area ($17.4M)
All sectors · Series A · Boston ($11.7M)