DC quarterly venture funding doubles to $1.4B, but fewer startups are reporting cash

By: Kaela Roeder | 3 minute read

Outlets: Technical.ly

Published: October 13, 2026

Words: 23

Last Updated: 2 days ago

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Energy, defense and biotech led the region’s spike, with the top 10 companies garnering 80% of the capital. Meanwhile, the midterms loom large.

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