After a dramatic upswing and then a sharp descent, North American startup funding is exhibiting a new trendline: a flat one.
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For the first three quarters of 2023, global startup funding reached $221 billion, marking a 42% decline. Early-stage funding showed the steepest...
It’s been a busy week once again in AI, especially when it comes to investing and valuing it.
Venture funding to legal tech startups is pacing this year to hit about $725 million, per Crunchbase data. That’s a steep decline from the past two...
Greylock — famous for bets on companies such as Airbnb, Coinbase and then-Facebook, now Meta — announced a new $1 billion fund focused on pre-seed...
Twenty-three years ago, we had the Dot-Com Bubble. In 2008-2009, it was The Great Recession. But what do we call the steep reversal in valuations...
The word startups evokes images of enthusiastic founders who are working hard to get an idea off the ground — not of corporations that have a huge...
Investors are no strangers to pivots but their reactions can vary greatly depending on how you handle it. Artem Semjanow, founder and CEO of Neatsy...
AI, space and biotech were the big winners, raising more than $2 billion in the top five rounds. The last several weeks have definitely seen the big...
There were two raises of $1 billion or more this month, and it took at least $210 million to make this list. Of course, AI played a role.
So far in 2023, Seattle-based startups have pulled in $1.1 billion in seed through growth-stage financing, per Crunchbase data. That’s a decline of...
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