Venture capital investments in artificial intelligence through 2025

February 17, 2026

AI investments make up over half of all venture capital investments

Sum of venture capital investment overall and for AI-related venture capital investment (2012-25, USD billions)

This policy brief examines recent global venture capital investment in artificial intelligence (AI) firms, drawing on Preqin data from the OECD.AI Policy Observatory. It outlines actions policymakers can take to foster enabling investment environments, strengthen domestic AI ecosystems and support trustworthy AI innovation across the technology stack.

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