Typical Series A round size for startups in Philadelphia

Based on 16 Form D filings by Philadelphia all sectors issuers at Series A stage, filed Oct 2024 – Aug 2026. Updated monthly. Change any segment to compare.

The numbers

  • Median Series A raise: $5.4M
  • Middle half of rounds: $3M – $13.4M
  • Filings in sample: 16
  • Rounds under $1M: 12%
  • Rounds over $5M: 56%
  • Updated Aug 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 · New York ($12M)

All sectors · Series A · Boston ($11.7M)

All sectors · Series A · Los Angeles ($10.5M)

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