In the first half of 2024, Black-founded U.S. startups received $228 million in funding — or about .3% of the nearly $79 billion that went to U.S...
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Biotech and AI had another strong week, as the sectors saw two big nine-figure rounds each — including one for $370 million in biotech.
Funding overall was down for August, and in the U.S. no investor consummated very many deals. Alumni Ventures was the only VC firm to break a double...
We talked to Faisal Aftab, founder of Pakistan-based Zayn Venture Capital, about the country’s underfunded startup scene, his plans to boost funding...
The week saw a handful of nine-figure rounds, and some at pretty big valuations. That included one large round minting a new unicorn that has...
Summer vacations and the laid-back nature of this time of year may have caused some to miss the intriguing startups that raised cash in August. But...
How long will investors wait for a public company to produce net income? We focused on companies that went public after 2000 and are currently among...
In a letter to investors it was announced that Bolt founder Ryan Breslow is returning as CEO to the beleaguered startup and raising a fresh $450...
This week definitely saw a slowdown in big rounds, with only three deals breaking the $100 million mark. However, healthcare and medical device...
Tally, a San Francisco-based startup that helped people manage and pay off their credit card debt, has closed its doors.
New unicorn counts jumped in July, as 13 companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board, with the healthcare/biotech sector taking the lead with three...
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