capital · May 18, 2026
AI Investment Q3 2026 Projection Forecasts $48B to $62B Global Venture Funding
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Digital Applied published the AI Investment Q3 2026 Projection on May 15, 2026, forecasting global AI venture funding between $48 billion in the base case and $62 billion in the high case. The report details mega-round cadence, infrastructure-versus-application capital split, valuation compression at Series B and C, and strategic M&A trajectory across acquirer archetypes. Digital Applied covers AI development investment scenarios. The projection anchors on three working cases for Q3 2026 deal flow with ten probability-weighted investment scenarios.
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