This is our last weekly Top 10 of the year and we go out with some pretty big rounds — especially in the world of fintech. All in all, 2024 was filled with large-money deals, as megadeals soared — with more than 280 rounds of $100 million or more.
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Three firms led the way as the busiest U.S. startup investors in November — Andreessen Horowitz (again), General Catalyst and Sequoia Capital — but...
Not a lot of activity this week when it comes to big, nine-figure rounds with ony two of $100 million or more. No single sector dominated either, as...
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Ujet, an AI-powered cloud contact center startup, locked up a $76 million Series D led by Sapphire Ventures, with participation from new investors...
We talked to Faisal Aftab, founder of Pakistan-based Zayn Venture Capital, about the country’s underfunded startup scene, his plans to boost funding...
Funding to Lone Star State startups in 2024 is on track to decline year over year, even as overall U.S. venture funding has been perking up. But...
Space startup Astranis raised a fresh $200 million round to build out its Omega satellite program in a round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bam...
It only took raising about $30 million-plus to make this week's list. That’s still a lot of cash, but clearly round size trended down.
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Startups working on ways to combat disinformation and misinformation have continued to see venture investment flow their way.
The past few quarters have been a sluggish period for funding to scads of startup technology sectors. Spacetech, however, is not one of them. Last...
Almost nobody these days is spending much leisure time in the metaverse. Additionally, almost no investors are backing fresh rounds for startups...
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