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After another slow year in 2024 for new tech listings, there is an expectation that the IPO markets will pick up in 2025. A year ago, the outlook was not bullish. We take a look at what's changed.
Cloud computing
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AI cloud infrastructure startup Vultr raised $333 million in growth financing at a $3.5 billion valuation, marking the decade-old startup’s first...
Three firms led the way as the busiest U.S. startup investors in November — Andreessen Horowitz (again), General Catalyst and Sequoia Capital — but...
What’s the best bet when the pressure shifts in your business from growth to profitability? Guest author Bryan House, president at Elastic Path...
After a slow week last week, big rounds saw a good rebound with seven startups raising $100 million or more. While food delivery led the way, it also...
Apple's innovations with Apple Intelligence and Private Cloud Compute represent a paradigm shift in how we approach AI and data processing at scale...
Scale Venture Partners founder Rory O'Driscoll has ridden the SaaS wave, investing in some of the biggest software names of the past few decades. Now...
It is no shock to see the company that tops this list — a $6.6 billion raise makes a lot of headlines. However, it was far from the only big round...
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The likes of GV, Salesforce Ventures and M12 top the list so far this year in terms of rounds led or co-led by U.S.-based corporate ventures —...
Ujet, an AI-powered cloud contact center startup, locked up a $76 million Series D led by Sapphire Ventures, with participation from new investors...
It seems every time a large generative AI company raises billions of dollars, one of the Big Tech pillars is leading the round. However, a look at...
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