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Austin startups already top 2024 funding totals

Original: Austin startups have already raised more than all of last year

Austin startups have raised more venture capital in 2025 than they did in all of last year, according to the Austin American-Statesman. The milestone signals a rebound in local funding after a slow stretch, with investors returning to the Texas capital's tech scene despite a national pullback in startup financing.

Why now: New reporting shows local venture funding has already surpassed last year's full-year total, a notable turnaround for the city's tech economy.

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