The five most-valuable technology companies have plenty of money to invest in startups. They’re in a particularly strong position today, with shares of each up sharply last year. Even so, for the most part, they did not go on a venture investment...
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The startup ecosystem is abuzz with the transformative promise of generative AI, but the excitement may come at a cost, explains Yael Benjamin...
In the past three months, investors have plowed close to $1.2 billion into a geographically dispersed group of online banking providers, Crunchbase...
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Will the M&A market pick up next year and, with it, the IPO pipeline? And what about the tech job market? Every year, we offer up some predictions...
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Has AI hype exceeded its reality? Guest author Rob Biederman explains why he expects 2025 to represent a further return to sanity with distinct...
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AI cloud infrastructure startup Vultr raised $333 million in growth financing at a $3.5 billion valuation, marking the decade-old startup’s first...
In a Monday joint appearance with President-Elect Donald Trump, SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son announced plans to invest $100 billion in U.S...
More than 191,000 workers at U.S.-based tech companies were laid off in mass job cuts in 2023, per a Crunchbase News tally, and the cuts have...
In a venture funding system where women already work harder to be recognized, adding an expectant mother to the mix can feel like an insurmountable...
After a slow Thanksgiving week, investors made up for lost time with a slew of big-money rounds. VCs spread their cash around pretty liberally...
Three firms led the way as the busiest U.S. startup investors in November — Andreessen Horowitz (again), General Catalyst and Sequoia Capital — but...
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