What will be the total disclosed VC funding levels globally invested in AI startups during 2029?

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>950B $

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Authors:

mghodak

Opened:

Jul 14, 2025

Closes:

Jan 1, 2030

Scheduled resolution:

Feb 1, 2030

Spot Scoring Time:

Jul 19, 2025

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