A rather odd week in venture, as the biggest rounds were raised by greentech, business travel and charity startups. Of course, biotech and fintech...
Fintech & e-commerce
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...
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.
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