The Buzziest Companies Trading On This New Secondary Markets Platform
The secondary markets — where stakeholders can sell private company shares to investors ahead of an IPO, acquisition or other exit — appear to be rebounding again as valuations
The Unseen Side Of Leadership: Navigating The Solitude Of CEO Life
Being a CEO often conjures up images of success, optimism and authority, with many envisioning a leader who is always in control, highly respected and financially successful. Howev
Global Venture Funding In Q1 2024 Shows Startup Investors Remain Cautious
The first quarter of 2024 was the second-lowest on record for global startup funding since the beginning of 2018, according to an analysis of Crunchbase data. Global venture fundin
Eye On AI: Microsoft Remains Infatuated With AI Startups, And It’s Not Just Inflection And OpenAI
This column is a look back at the week that was in AI. Read the previous one here. Microsoft recently made waves when it was revealed it would lure two co-founders of generative AI
As Funding Fell, So Did The Number Of New Female-Founded Unicorn Startups
With venture investment levels falling over the past two years, fewer new companies are crossing the $1 billion “unicorn” valuation threshold. The number of new female-founded
Hailo Raises $120M In Latest Sign Of Chip Investing Frenzy
The generative AI craze has clearly made it to the startup chip sector. Israel-based AI chipmaker Hailo has locked up a $120 million extension of its $136 million Series C that min
The 10 Biggest Rounds Of March: Wonder, Biotech Headline Big Month
This is a monthly feature that runs down the month’s top 10 funding rounds in the U.S. Check out the biggest rounds of last month here. Wonder’s big $700 million raise may have
How To Scale Your Startup Sustainably Rather Than Chase Growth At All Costs
By Greg Waisman Global startup investment in 2023 declined significantly, falling 38% year over year to just $285 billion. Despite the funding challenges, many business leaders r
Old Dogs Can Inspire New Business Models
People with puppies are tired. People with senior dogs are broke. That, in oversimplified terms, is a pretty consistent anecdotal finding among pet owners. As furry friends age, th