B
Evidence Grade B
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Current
$297,000,000,000
$297,000,000,000 — digital ad spend for startups (Q1 2026)
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Evidence graded
Value
$297,000,000,000
Unit
Currency Usd
Data Vintage
Q1 2026
Entity
Sample Size
6,000
Study Type
Unknown
Trend
Stable
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
50
Citation Chain
90
Independence
30
Methodology
50
Freshness
50
Sources (3)
Crunchbase
Primary
Tier A
https://computersweden.se/article/4153154/ai-boomen-driver-rekordinvesteringar-i-startups.html ↗
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Crunchbase
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Methodology
Crunchbase report
Study: Unknown
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startups: $297,000,000,000 digital ad spend. Source: Crunchbase (Q1 2026). Via Lighthouse Research Data — https://lighthousedata.io/data/venture-capital-q1-2026
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