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Rank startups by capital raised or valuation gained API
One call returns companies ranked by one metric (e.g., capital raised year-to-date). One item in the answer is a company with its rank, metric value, and sourced rounds or valuation changes. The sample held 5 companies ranked by capital raised in 2026.
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| Provider | Endpoint | Price |
|---|---|---|
Rank companies on one metricGET leaderboard | $0.00$0.0e+00 / 1k calls |
What it returns
From a real call to the route: RecentFunding.
One call returns companies ranked by one metric (e.g., capital raised year-to-date). One item in the answer is a company with its rank, metric value, and sourced rounds or valuation changes. The sample held 5 companies ranked by capital raised in 2026.
metricRanking metric (raised_ytd, gained_ytd, etc.)yearYear for metric calculationperiod.fromPeriod start dateperiod.toPeriod end dateentries[].slugCompany identifierentries[].nameCompany nameentries[].rankRank in leaderboardentries[].valueMetric value (total raised or valuation gain)entries[].stageCurrent funding stageentries[].rounds[].amount_usdIndividual round amountentries[].rounds[].announced_atRound announcement datesample_sizeTotal companies ranked on this metricCall it
HTTP with your key in x-api-key, or the call_endpoint tool of our MCP server.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| metric | string · query | required | `raised_ytd`: capital raised in the year, summing only rounds with an amount and a source URL. `gained_ytd`: rise in stated valuation over the year - the valuation at the year's last round less the valuation at the round before it, both needing a source URL. · one of raised_ytd, gained_ytde.g. raised_ytd |
| year | integer · query | optional | Calendar year, from 2000 to the current year. Defaults to the current year; for the current year the period runs to today. |
| limit | integer · query | optional | Rows to return, highest first. · default 25e.g. 5 |
| crypto | string · query | optional | `true` (default) ranks crypto companies only, `false` only the others, `any` all companies. · one of true, false, any · default true |
HTTP
curl "https://fetchapi.co/api/gw/recentfunding/leaderboard?limit=5&metric=raised_ytd" \ -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY"
MCP
call_endpoint("recentfunding.get_leaderboard", {"limit": "5", "metric": "raised_ytd"})Real example answer (trimmed) · 2026-10-07
{
"year": 2026,
"count": 5,
"crypto": "true",
"metric": "raised_ytd",
"period": {
"to": "2026-10-07",
"from": "2026-01-01"
},
"entries": [
{
"logo": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/2005664281002491904/bz2ZO_nU_400x400.jpg",
"name": "Polymarket",
"rank": 1,
"slug": "polymarket",
"stage": "series-b+",
"value": "2000000000.00",
"rounds": [
{
"stage": "series-b+",
"amount_usd": "1000000000.00",
"source_url": "https://www.financemagnates.com/fintech/polymarket-seeks-valuation-above-20-billion-with-15-billion-round-in-april-went-unreported-until-now/",
"announced_at": "2026-08-04",
"source_provider": "scan",
"source_publisher": null
},
{
"stage": "series-b+",
"amount_usd": "1000000000.00",
"source_url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-31/polymarket-funding-round-led-by-1789-values-firm-at-21-billion",
"announced_at": "2026-08-31",
"source_provider": null,
"source_publisher": null
}
],
"website": "https://polymarket.us",
"industry": "trading-markets",
"x_handle": "Polymarket",
"round_count": 2
},
{
"logo": "https://images.crunchbase.com/image/upload/ec840c3bda7849218bd918309083e89e",
"name": "LENZO",
"rank": 2,
"slug": "lenzo",
"stage": "seed",
"value": "317000000.00",
"rounds": [
{
"stage": "seed",
"amount_usd": "317000000.00",
"source_url": "https://startupintros.com/news/2026-03-11-lenzo-seed",
"announced_at": "2026-03-11",
"source_provider": "startupintros",
"source_publisher": "startupintros.com"
}
],
"website": "https://lenzo.co.jp",
"industry": "ai",
"x_handle": "LENZOInc",
"round_count": 1
},
"… 1 more"
],
"description": "Sum of the company's funding rounds announced in the year that have an amount and a source URL.",
"sample_size": 233,
"unsourced_rounds_excluded": 0
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