AI-Powered Work Assistant Glean Doubles Valuation To $4.6B In Less Than Seven Months
That didn’t take long. Less than seven months after raising a more than $200 million Series D at a $2.2 billion valuation, AI-enhanced work assistant and enterprise search startu
VCs Pour More Money Into Self-Pay Healthcare — Consumers Aren’t Celebrating
American consumers are used to products and services getting better. From coffee to car mileage to smartphones, it’s common for the things we consume to get more appealing, effic
The Pakistan-Based Startups That Are Getting Funded
In an interview with VC and “Shark Tank Pakistan” judge Faisal Aftab, published today, we discussed the not-very-heavily funded Pakistani startup scene. To accompany, we though
A ‘Shark’ Explains Why Pakistan Has An Underfunded Startup Scene
Editor’s note: We put together a comprehensive look at the country’s companies that have successfully raised capital, complete with a list of 33 of Pakistan’s more prominent
The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Safe Superintelligence Leads With Massive $1B Raise
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2024 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals
Amid Adversity: Israeli Tech M&A Focuses On High-Value Deals In 2024
Despite the local unrest and economic uncertainty, the Israeli tech industry has shown resilience. In this article I will cover M&A trends since the start of 2024 compared to t
Investors Once Again Star Gazing — Space Tech Funding Jumps
For investors, space isn’t the final frontier — but it’s once again proving popular. Last month Huntington Beach, California-based asteroid mining startup — AstroForge —
Venture Firms Take A Break In August With Lowest Monthly Funding In 2024
Global venture funding slowed last month, reaching $18 billion — the lowest monthly funding so far in 2024, Crunchbase data shows. Funding was down month over month by 36% and ye
AI’s Big Day — Startup Safe Superintelligence Raises $1B At Reported $5B Valuation
Artificial intelligence research lab Safe Superintelligence raised $1 billion from a litany of big-name investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital. The round value
AI Gobbled A Record Share Of Startup Funding This Year
Venture funding today is way down from the record heights reached three years ago. But the comparison would be far starker, of course, were it not for artificial intelligence. So f