Funding Cools Slightly Heading into Holidays

Dec 22, 2023 • 3 Min Read

Weekly Recap

After multiple weeks of total funding near $300 million, things have cooled slightly, with this week’s total falling to $155 million across 19 deals. Metaverse & Gaming was the leading category due to a $100 million fundraise by MapleStory Universe, our Deal of the Week. Infrastructure was the most popular category from a deal count perspective, tallying eight deals totaling $14 million.

Seed rounds were the most common deal stage, with seven rounds totaling $20 million. The remaining twelve deals were relatively evenly distributed across strategic and other early-sta...

Unlock this article with a FREE 30-Day Trial!

An FSI Pro, or FSI Crypto subscription is required in order to access this content.

*Free trial available only on a monthly plan

Get invaluable analysis of the market and stocks. Cancel at any time. Start Free Trial

Articles Read 2/2

Keep reading by starting your Free Trial today!

You are reading the last free article.

Already have an account? Sign In

FS Insight footer logo

150 East 52nd St, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10022

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FREE RESEARCH REPORTS

An institutional-grade report delivered to your inbox every week.

© 2025 FS Insight. All rights reserved.

Illustrations by Karl Wimer.