Five companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in October 2024, across sectors spanning AI, energy, robotics, fintech and professional services...
Robotics
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Robotics startups have raised $6.4 billion so far in 2024 — a pace that would put funding at nearly $7.5 billion for the entire year and ahead of the...
While startup naming trends come and go, misspelled monikers have shown staying power. These days, however, newer startups don’t seem quite as...
Physical Intelligence, a startup developing brains for a wide array of robots, raised a $400 million round at a $2 billion valuation led by Jeff...
From startups trying to make sure tech is more usable for people with disabilities, to those looking to harness the power of the ocean, there was...
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From a startup funding standpoint, the political swing states of Pennsylvania, Michigan, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Georgia, Nevada and Arizona are...
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...
Early-stage tech investors are taking note as the aerospace and defense sectors face a pivotal moment. Guest author Katie Vasquez, an investor at...
Startups with offerings tied to AI and shopping have raised hundreds of millions in funding. Offerings include apps that understand detailed shopping...
The third quarter was the second-largest for venture funding to AI startups ever — with a whopping $19.1 billion raised, per Crunchbase.
Funding activity shows especially heavy enthusiasm around artificial intelligence, with roughly a third of funding in our sample set going to AI...
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