March certainly did not go out like a lamb, with seven rounds hitting $100 million or more in the final week. While there were no huge rounds like...
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Optical interconnectivity startup Celestial AI raised a massive $175 million Series C led by Thomas Tull’s US Innovative Technology Fund.
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Are investments in AI startups slowly becoming a thing of the past? Surely not, writes Flint Capital's Dmitry Smirnov who shares which areas hold the...
Ten new unicorns added more than $18 billion in value to The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in February, but one company was also downgraded from unicorn...
Chip startup Astera Labs is targeting a valuation of up to $4.5 billion in an initial public offering, riding a wave of interest from investors for...
We sat down recently with Battery Ventures general partner Dharmesh Thakker to talk about the AI technologies he’s most excited about, and where he...
After last week saw 10 rounds of $100 million or more, investors followed up with another strong week that saw more than a half-dozen startups raise...
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Amid a period of widespread construction labor shortages and rising building costs, investors have poured hundreds of millions into startups at the...
Although most startup chipmakers have not seen much love from investors so far this year, Recogni, which is developing its AI inference chip for both...
Eleven companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in January 2024 — the first double-digit monthly count in more than a year.
Global startup funding for the first month of the year reached close to $22 billion — slightly below the monthly average for 2023 — according to an...
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