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Chris Metinko
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AI again led the way, but biotech had a huge month on our list of the largest funding deals to U.S.-based startups in May.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Anthropic Generates Another Huge Round, Biotech Has Big Week

Chris Metinko
May 26, 2023

The week can be summed up pretty succinctly by just saying AI and biotech.

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Sam Altman’s Crypto Startup Tools For Humanity Locks Up $115M

Chris Metinko
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Worldcoin developer Tools For Humanity — co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman — raised a $115 million Series C led by Blockchain Capital.

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Crypto Firm Hashkey Seeks Funds At $1B Valuation — Report

Chris Metinko
May 19, 2023

Hong Kong wants to strengthen its reputation as a forward-looking financial hub.

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Why US Crypto Firm Ripple’s $250M Acquisition Of This Swiss Company Matters

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In its first acquisition, Ripple acquired digital asset custody startup Metaco for $250 million — half in cash and half in equity.

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Joanna Glasner
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For a startup, acquiring another startup may make strategic sense. But it isn’t easy to do.

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Web3 Deserves A Permanent Place On The Global Decision-Maker Agenda

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Web3 is so much more than crypto. It’s gaming. It’s social media. It’s commerce. It’s entertainment. It’s sports. It’s finance. Aptos Labs' Mo Shaikh...

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Web3 Funding Continues To Crater — Drops 82% Year To Year

Chris Metinko
April 20, 2023

In the first quarter of the year, funding to VC-backed Web3 startups hit its lowest point since the very early days of the space as deal flow...

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Ledger Locks In $108M To Lock Up Crypto

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France-based crypto hardware-maker Ledger added another $108 million to its previously announced Series C.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Faces New Charge Involving Conspiracy To Bribe Chinese Officials

Chris Metinko
March 28, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of paying approximately $40 million in a bribe to Chinese officials so they would unfreeze accounts related to his...

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Spark Capital certainly came in like a lion this March, leading a $300 million round for AI startup Anthropic, and co-leading Adept AI's Series B.

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