Last week’s run of big rounds slowed down slightly this week, but overall still had a strong showing. Yet another huge public safety raise, as well...
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Liquidity — the lifeblood of any healthy financial ecosystem — is severely lacking in the European venture ecosystem, writes guest author Bo Ilsoe of...
Artificial intelligence and defense were the key buzz words of the week in the venture world. Three startups in those sectors raised massive rounds...
February was another big month for big rounds. In fact, it took $200 million or more to make the list last month, as defense tech and cybersecurity...
Startups bring exactly what corporates need: agility, fresh ideas and cutting-edge tech, but making these partnerships work takes more than good...
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While investors haven’t totally reverted back to their 2021 attitudes, they are back to rapidly minting more early-stage startups as unicorns.
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AI-powered humanoid robotics company Apptronik locked up a $350 million Series A co-led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from...
SoftBank reported a net loss of nearly $2.4 billion for its fiscal third quarter, with another quarter in the red for its once-heralded Vision Fund...
The start of a new year brings a lot of promise — and a lot of interesting new funding rounds. Let’s take a look at a handful of funding deals you...
Even as overall seed-stage investment declined in 2024, a few areas saw big gains. This includes the obvious category — AI — as well as a subset of...
Last month, the companies on The Crunchbase Unicorn Board topped $1 trillion in collective funding for the first time, marking a new milestone for...
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