Top recently funded startups in United States, week of 2021-02-08
United States logged 27 verified funding rounds in the week ending 07 Feb 2021, totalling ≈$17.3B. Lucid Motors anchors the week with a ≈$11.8B spac merger in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing. Technology, Information and Media was the busiest sector with 3 deals.
| Country | United States |
| Deals this week | 27 |
| Total raised | ≈$17.3B |
| Top sector | Technology, Information and Media (4) |
| Most common round | Seed (11) |
| Most active investor | Bessemer Venture Partners (2 deals) |
| Sources tracked | 64 |
The biggest 5 deals this week
| # | Company | Amount | Round | Sector | Announced |
|---|
| 1 | Lucid Motors | $11.8B | spac merger | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 01 Feb 2021 |
| 2 | Robinhood | $3.4B | convertible / debt financing | Financial Services | 01 Feb 2021 |
| 3 | CCC Intelligent Solutions | $818.0M | private equity | Software Development | 01 Feb 2021 |
| 4 | Constant Contact | $400.0M | private equity | Digital Marketing | 01 Feb 2021 |
| 5 | AppHarvest | $375.0M | pipe | Farming, Ranching, Forestry | 29 Sept 2020 |
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22 more funding rounds this week
Artiva Biotherapeutics, Immunai, Dropprint Genomics, Modern Health, DroneDeploy, Leadspace, Arcadia Biosciences, Sword Health and 14 more closed rounds this week. Sign up to see amounts, round types, sectors and investor lists.
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Lucid Motors
Announced 01 Feb 2021$11.8B · spac merger · Motor Vehicle Manufacturing · United States
We launched Lucid in 2016 to build the world’s best cars and accelerate the shift to clean energy. Our vehicles deliver best-in-class performance *and* efficiency.
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Investors: Churchill Capital Corp IV.
Robinhood
Announced 01 Feb 2021$3.4B · convertible / debt financing · Financial Services · United States
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“Robinhood Board of Directors Authorizes $1.5 Billion in Share Repurchases All News Ideas Engineering Education Design Culture Crypto Uncategorized News Mar 24, 2026 Robinhood Board of Directors Authorizes $1.5 Billion in Share Repurchases Demonstrating continued confidence in the company’s strategy and financial strength, the Robinhood Markets, Inc”
Most active investors this week
| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|
| 1 | Bessemer Venture Partners | 2 |
| 2 | Catalio Capital Management | 2 |
| 3 | Dexcel Pharma | 2 |
| 4 | Duquesne Family Office | 2 |
| 5 | Founders Fund | 2 |
| 6 | Schusterman Family Investments | 2 |
| 7 | TLV Partners | 2 |
| 8 | Viola Ventures | 2 |
| 9 | 5AM Ventures | 1 |
| 10 | Accel |
What this week tells us
Technology, Information and Media accounted for 3 of 27 verified deals in United States this week. The stage mix was 11 early-stage (pre-seed to seed) against 16 Series A or later. Bessemer Venture Partners was the most active investor, backing 2 of the week's rounds.
Built from 27 verified funding signals tracked by Signalbase. Window: 01 Feb – 07 Feb 2021. Last refresh: 19 Jul 2026.