In the past couple weeks, we saw at least two examples of big-ticket startup acquisitions that worked out poorly.
Venture
After several slow weeks, startups saw a nice infusion of cash last week, as seven U.S.-based startups raised nine-figure rounds; VCs threw their...
For venture capital investors and startups alike, this year’s first quarter has been a painful hangover from 2022.
Lately, U.S. investors have gotten much stingier when it comes to furnishing middle-aged startups with capital to continue on their journeys. One...
Nine companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in March — the fifth month in a row for new unicorns to number in the single digits, though counts...
Funding to Latin American startups plunged in the first quarter of 2023, hitting the lowest point in over two years.
While venture funding struggled in Q1, funding to cybersecurity startups remained relatively even quarter to quarter.
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In the current downturn, the most recent batch out of Y Combinator signals a shift to B2B and DevTools as AI dominates the conversation.
The changes in venture from just 12 months ago are becoming more pronounced.
European startups raised $10.6 billion in funding, down 18% quarter over quarter and a whopping 66% year over year, per Crunchbase data, as American...
The letters — sent out Sunday — went to 14 of SVB's biggest depositors.
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