Cohere, a generative AI startup, is seeking to raise over $500 million at a valuation of more than $5.5 billion, according to Financial Times.
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Global venture funding reached $21.8 billion in May 2025, down 13% quarter over quarter and down a third year over year, Crunchbase data shows.
Debt has a place in startups, but only under the right structure, circumstances and timing, writes guest author and strategic adviser Itay Sagie, who...
Space and defense company Voyager Technologies on Monday said it plans to sell 11 million shares at a price of $26 and $29 in its upcoming public...
After several quiet years, it appears that 2025 may be the year that the U.S. market finally sees a flurry of fintech IPOs. Here are some of the...
Media-related startup funding is one of many areas that hasn’t come close to recapturing record levels set a few years ago. Nonetheless, we are...
Per Crunchbase data, 279 companies that raised $100 million or more in venture funding haven’t closed new financing since 2021, including quite a few...
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The best investors invest in founders — not startups — writes guest author Marc Schröder, co-founder and managing partner of MGV, who shares a few...
This week ended up as a pretty active one for large startup financings. AI and biotech were the biggest areas for funding, led by Grammarly’s $1...
The Japanese startup ecosystem is substantial, growing and seeing increased government investment and international interest, writes guest author...
Guest author Ling Kong, a partner at Michelman & Robinson LLP, lays out the pros and cons of early fundraising via SAFEs — for both founders and...
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