In all of 2023, just over 650 funded startups globally were acquired by other funded startups, per Crunchbase data, the lowest total in three years...
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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...
Some may have missed a few of the more unique startups that raised fresh cash in the year’s second month. With that, let’s take a look back and recap...
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Perplexity AI is reportedly nearing completion of a funding round that will give the AI search startup a unicorn valuation of around $1 billion.
While investors debated whether to bet on image-generation AI or medtech AI last year, several extremely consequential startup sectors ended up being...
February was a big month for big rounds. Companies needed to raise $170 million or more just to make the tailend of our list of largest U.S. venture...
Startups have been quietly making some major contributions to help us deal with government entities. From modernizing parking payments or...
To succeed in this new age of AI maturation, entrepreneurs need to focus on building moats, Entrée Capital's Adi Gozes writes, and offers tips on how...
After two crazy weeks where we saw 18 raises of $100 million or more, this week saw a slight slowdown but was still relatively strong when it came to...
Relief is not in sight. After tailing off a bit in December, job cuts picked up again in January, per the Crunchbase Tech Layoffs Tracker. February...
As venture funding to Black-founded U.S. startups plummeted last year, many areas that have in the past served as strong pillars for such investment...
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