California startups raised a record $385B in 2026

California startups have raised a record $385B across seed to growth rounds so far in 2026, accounting for more than 75% of all US startup funding. Early and seed stage companies brought in roughly $62B, per Crunchbase data.

• California startups raised $385B in 2026
• That is over 75% of all US startup funding
• Seed and early stage rounds brought in about $62B