$242 Billion in Q1 2026: Where Smart Money Is Betting on AI

Q1 2026 saw $242 billion flow into AI — a 4x increase over Q1 2025's $59.6 billion. Anthropic closed a $30B Series G at $380B valuation, OpenAI raised $122B, and Meta committed $115-135B in capex. The capital concentration is unprecedented, and the opportunities for individual developers have never been more asymmetric. Here is where the money went, what it is building, and how to position yourself on the right side of this wave.

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Originally published at https://wowhow.cloud/blogs/q1-2026-ai-investment-242-billion-where-smart-money-betting

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