Typical Series A round size for deep tech startups in the US

Based on 21 Form D filings by United States deep tech issuers at Series A stage, filed Oct 2024 – Aug 2026. Updated monthly. Change any segment to compare.

The numbers

  • Median Series A raise: $10.2M
  • Middle half of rounds: $5M – $15.8M
  • Filings in sample: 21
  • Rounds under $1M: 10%
  • Rounds over $5M: 67%
  • 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.

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