So far this year, U.S. companies in sectors tied to real estate have raised $3.2 billion in investment across funding stages. That puts 2024 on track...
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There may not have been a $1 billion raise this week, but large money deals did abound. Two U.S. startups raised half a billion dollars apiece, and...
Another big week for biotech, as startups in the sector scooped up multiple spots on this week’s list. However, there also were big rounds in...
There may have been fewer nine-figure rounds this week, but the ones we did have were massive. Energy and data centers seem to be on everyone’s mind...
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...
Eight companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in August, with six based in the U.S., and two hailing from China and India, respectively.
Investment continues to flow into clean concrete with companies in the space raising more than $750 million in venture funding over the past few...
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In sectors where investment has shriveled — from real estate to e-commerce — we’re seeing heavily funded startups merging with former rivals and...
So far this year, less than $100 million has gone into U.S. companies in Crunchbase’s smart-home and smart-building categories.
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We used Crunchbase data to assemble a list of companies funded since last year with a focus on short-term rentals. Here's what we found.
Startup investors and real estate industry professionals we spoke to said the San Francisco Bay Area has become the undisputed epicenter of...
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