Chicago is known for having one of the most varied economies of any major U.S. city, with a heavy dose of health care, education, finance...
Startups
In 2022, budding nonalcoholic beverage startups received a record of over $414 million in venture funding as a crowd of millennials and Gen-Z folks...
Typeface launched with $65 million in funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, M12 and Google Ventures.
Big rounds dominated last week, but this week were hard to come by with only two companies raising nine-figure rounds.
Startup valuations can suffer when VCs decide to let the market price a round, but what are the alternatives in a cool market? Equidam's Dan Gray...
As funding has become increasingly hard to secure for startups, down rounds, flat funds and other creatively structured rounds are becoming...
The current climate of VC investments could appear all doom and gloom from a first glance, but history shows that great opportunities still exist...
From health care to fintech to consumer goods, Black-founded U.S. startups raised large venture rounds in 2022 in a wide range of sectors and added...
While venture funding in the U.S. overall dropped nearly a third in 2022, Black-founded startups were hit disproportionately by the decline...
Investment in U.S. nonfood consumer products startups has fallen off a cliff, per an analysis of Crunchbase data. Will that change in 2023? We'll see.
Huge rounds were the theme of the week, as we saw six rounds of $100 million or more — including two of a half-billion dollars or more. What’s...
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