Receiving funding from VCs has gotten tougher. To help startups and their founders overcome the challenge, serial investor and co-founder of...
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Manufacturing AI startup Tractian is the latest company using the emerging artificial intelligence tech to capture investors' attention, snapping up...
Last month, xAI and Anthropic raised a combined $9 billion as AI funding remained red-hot. Other sectors, including IT management and robotics, also...
Heirloom, a direct air capture company, or DAC, that uses modified limestone to pull CO₂ from the atmosphere, announced that it has raised $150...
Today’s startups face a new game, as investors are no longer swayed by vanity metrics, argues entrepreneur and guest author Yakov Filippenko, who...
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Global venture funding totaled $28 billion in November 2024, Crunchbase data shows. That’s down from the $32 billion raised in October 2024, but up...
Despite the slow market thaw in recent years, 18 biotech companies have priced out IPOs through September 2024, but going public is easier said than...
From Beyoncé to Naomi Osaka to Leonardo DiCaprio, a high proportion of the more heavily funded beverage startups have one or more famous names among...
Tenstorrent, the chip startup led by vaunted semiconductor engineer Jim Keller, says it raised more than $693 million in a Series D funding that...
Investment platform Public announced it has raised $135 million in equity and debt financing amid sharp growth in adoption of its AI-enabled research...
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An often-overlooked VC fundraising approach involves courting entrepreneurs, including ex-portfolio founders, as limited partners, writes Flint...
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