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AI Services And Robotics Lead Diverse Crop Of 29 New May Unicorns As SpaceX, Anthropic And OpenAI Line Up Blockbuster Exits

A total of 29 companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in May, but the standout trend was not new AI models, but rather the businesses helping...

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Agriculture & foodtech • Artificial intelligence • Clean tech and energy • Defense tech • Enterprise • Manufacturing • Robotics • Seed funding • Startups • Venture

5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: A Law Firm Operating System, Building Defense Tech Near The Battlefield, And Cell-Based Milk

Most of the interesting companies that caught our eye in the past month are working on problems in the physical world, often far from the glow of a...

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: SiFive Leads With $400M For Custom Chip Designs As Aviation, Biotech And Defense Startups Also Raise Big

While no billion-dollar rounds led this week’s list, we nonetheless saw a variety of startups in industries ranging from semiconductors to aerospace...

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5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: A Credit Card Backed By Mineral Rights, Flying Ferries, And A Foundation AI Model For Plants

In a quarter when nearly two-thirds of global venture capital went to just four companies, it’s easy to lose track of the many other companies...