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The AI Startup Shakeout Is Real — And the Survivors Look Nothing Like 2023's Winners
VCs funded AI startups on growth curves. The market is now grading them on revenue. The companies surviving the correction have a different profile than the ones that raised in the boom.

Agent Startups Raise $2.1B in Q1 2026
Venture capital continues to pour into AI agent startups, with a focus on enterprise automation and developer tooling.