Zume's closure was the latest in a long string of disappointing outcomes for the SoftBank Vision Fund.
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The 10 Biggest Rounds Of May: AI And Biotech Startups Get Big Bucks, Led By Anthropic And ElevateBio
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.
Tech’s biggest software developers, chipmakers and hyperscalers have paid attention — and money — to AI for years, per Crunchbase data.
The week can be summed up pretty succinctly by just saying AI and biotech.
BBy, a Y Combinator startup that condenses breast milk into Cheetos powder-like dust announced a $3 million seed funding round led by Pioneer Fund.
ElevateBio, a Massachusetts-based gene therapy startup, announced $401 million in Series D funding.
The company plans on using its funding to expand out of Germany and into new markets.
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