AI Dominated Venture Capital In Q1 2025, Says JP Morgan Report
Artificial intelligence continues to reshape the venture capital landscape, commanding premium valuations and significant capital in Q1 2025, according to the latest Venture Beacon report from J.P. Morgan‘s Aumni and Fenwick.
The report, analyzing U.S. venture deals from Series Seed to Series D+, highlights AI’s outsized influence, with AI-focused startups securing 30% of early-stage deals and 60% of late-stage capital.
“Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to be a bright spot for the market in Q1 2025,” stated Sebastian Quintero, Executive Director and Head of Applied Research & AI at Aumni.
AI-driven companies at Series A raised more capital and achieved valuations 12% to over 150% higher than non-AI counterparts across industries like healthcare, information technology, and finance.
The report notes that AI deals …