Marketing and personalization startup Hightouch locked up an $80 million Series C led by Sapphire Ventures, minting it as a new unicorn at a $1.2...
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While investors haven’t totally reverted back to their 2021 attitudes, they are back to rapidly minting more early-stage startups as unicorns.
Peer-to-peer car rental platform Turo became the latest venture unicorn to withdraw plans for a public offering.
The past few weeks were slow when it came to big rounds, but this week was quite the bounce-back. More than a half dozen startups raised $100 million...
In the startup environment where the odds are stacked against you, ADHD compounds the challenges founders face. Bogdan Nesvit, CEO and founder of...
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So far this year, only around $2.3 billion globally has gone to seed through growth-stage investments in in sustainability-related categories — down...
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AI-powered humanoid robotics company Apptronik locked up a $350 million Series A co-led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from...
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While the SEC rules defining accredited investors were designed to protect inexperienced investors from risky bets, it's time to change the narrative...
SoftBank reported a net loss of nearly $2.4 billion for its fiscal third quarter, with another quarter in the red for its once-heralded Vision Fund...
While bubbles, deception, spin and outright misrepresentation seem to have become the norm in today's startup and VC market, there are solutions. In...
Funding to VC-backed startups in defense — defined here as the industries of military, national security and law enforcement — hit $3 billion in 102...
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