Defense tech investing in Europe hit a new high last year, with nearly $626 million being plowed into VC-backed startups in the industry, per Crunchbase data, but is dwarfed by the $2.5 billion that...
A big funding raise comes with big responsibility, writes guest author Dan Lifshits of Dwelly, who advises founders to take control by maintaining solid investor relations with clear, transparent...
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Funding key findings Both the largest funding round for a venture-backed company and the largest acquisition of a venture-backed company ever occurred in Q1 2025, reflecting a warming startup...
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