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.
Venture
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.
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...
In a slow exit market, venture capital firms are turning to liquidity strategies typically used in private equity, one of which is the creation of...
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San Francisco-based AI writing and productivity assistant unicorn Grammarly says it has secured $1 billion in funding from longtime investor General...
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