Sifted analysis of 2,800 rounds shows how startups allocate capital by stage
Sifted's data-driven analysis of 2,800 funding rounds across early and late stages reveals where startups are prioritizing spend—hiring, R&D, marketing, operations—and how capital allocation shifts with company maturity.
The pattern shows differences between Series A and Series C startups, informing both founders and investors on market norms and efficiency metrics.