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Factoid of the Day
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Friday, January 23, 2026
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Crunchbase reported that venture funding for AI startups totaled $202 billion in 2025 (through 12/14), an increase of 77% from $114 billion in 2024, according to Venture Capital Journal. U.S.-based AI startups received most of last year's venture funding. A total of $159 billion (79% of global AI venture funding) went to U.S.-based startups over the period.
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First Trust Target Outcome ETFs®
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Upcoming Unit Investment Trusts |
Initial Offer Date |
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Aerospace & Defense, 51 |
1/27/2026 |
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Election, 38 |
1/27/2026 |
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Municipal Income Opportunities Closed-End, 117 |
1/27/2026 |
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Strategic Income Closed-End, 110 |
1/27/2026 |
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Vest Enhanced Large Cap Buffered 15, 35 |
1/27/2026 |
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FT Alternative Income ETF, 1 |
1/28/2026 |
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Tactical Income, 88 |
1/28/2026 |
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Vest Large Cap Deep Buffered 30, 51 |
1/29/2026 |
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Vest Nasdaq 100 Buffered 10, 26 |
1/29/2026 |
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American Strength, 18 |
1/30/2026 |
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International Capital Strength, 70 |
1/30/2026 |
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Richard Bernstein Advisors Tactical Series, American Industrial Renaissance®, 2026-1 |
1/30/2026 |
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SMid Capital Strength, 70 |
1/30/2026 |
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Vest 2-Year S&P Deep Buffered 100, 1 |
2/2/2026 |
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American Agenda, 35 |
2/3/2026 |
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Dividend & Income Select Closed-End, 118 |
2/3/2026 |
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Dividend Growth, 37 |
2/3/2026 |
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Energy Select, 99 |
2/3/2026 |
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Global Equity Income Closed-End, 97 |
2/3/2026 |
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Market Strength Allocation Opportunity, 37 |
2/3/2026 |
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