Venture-backed sports merchandiser Fanatics drafted its own superstar this week with the hiring of former Meta head of investor relations Deborah...
Fintech & e-commerce
For a startup, acquiring another startup may make strategic sense. But it isn’t easy to do.
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...
The startup did not release a valuation, but said it “significantly” increased from its March 2021 Series B.
Few sectors illustrate the massive runup in venture funding that occurred in 2021 as well as financial services and the fintech industry.
Not as many big funding rounds this week, but still some rather large ones — with two crossing the $200 million mark.
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...
In the past couple weeks, we saw at least two examples of big-ticket startup acquisitions that worked out poorly.
After several slow weeks, startups saw a nice infusion of cash last week, as seven U.S.-based startups raised nine-figure rounds; VCs threw their...
Nine companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in March — the fifth month in a row for new unicorns to number in the single digits, though counts...
For the third week in a row, rounds were down in the U.S. Only two rounds hit nine figures, and we wonder if there are other factors than SVB's...


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