SoftBank says it will acquire chip design company Ampere Computing in a $6.2 billion cash transaction. Under terms of the deal, Ampere will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Group.
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It looks like SoftBank's Vision Fund 2 is coming back strong. In the last nearly two quarters, the fund has participated in 13 funding rounds — many...
Cleantech investors have largely hit pause on new deals in the past few months. But for those who are writing checks, terms are increasingly...
The Crunchbase Unicorn Board added 110 companies globally last year, up from 100 in 2023, with the U.S. seeing a jump from 42 to 65 new unicorns...
February may be the shortest month of the year, but that doesn’t mean it was short on interesting rounds. Startups ranging from space mining to those...
The past few weeks were slow when it came to big rounds, but this week was quite the bounce-back. More than a half dozen startups raised $100 million...
So far this year, only around $2.3 billion globally has gone to seed through growth-stage investments in in sustainability-related categories — down...
As President Trump imposes steep tariffs on steel imports, we look at venture funding to the steel sector and find startup investors have poured...
The year started strong for huge rounds, as the first month saw a trio of billion-dollar raises and a slew of others of more than $250 million...
While the year started out hot for large megaround deals, it has slowed considerably. Just three startups raised nine-figure rounds this week and you...
The start of a new year brings a lot of promise — and a lot of interesting new funding rounds. Let’s take a look at a handful of funding deals you...
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