Fintech Funding Holds Strong As Airwallex Lands $300M
Investors are feeling pretty good about fintech these days. The latest indicator: Business payments platform Airwallex announced Wednesday that it closed on $300 million at a $6.2
Startup Crusoe Nets $11.6B In Fresh Financing For Massive New OpenAI Data Center
Crusoe Energy Systems, a Denver-based startup that builds data centers, has secured $11.6 billion in new debt and equity funding commitments for a massive new facility it’s build
7 Questions With Google Brain Founder Andrew Ng On How His Venture Studio Builds And Backs AI Startups
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How Startups Can Win In A New Age Of Tariffs And Supply Chain Fragmentation
By Raja Ghawi Unless Congress decides to reclaim the power of the purse, we should expect tariffs to be here to stay. We should accept this new reality and react accordingly. Tarif
The 10-Year Trend At Series B
Editor’s note: This article is part of a series looking at how the venture and startup landscape has evolved over the past 10 years. Read previous articles about how venture inve
How To Develop Stopgap Sourcing Tactics In A Volatile Trade Environment
By Laura Dow With many of the Trump administration’s tariffs now in effect, most businesses have moved past the point of wondering how these tariffs will affect them and focusing
Where Funded Founders Went To School: 2025 Edition
There’s no degree requirement to be founder of a venture-backed startup. Nevertheless, attending a top-tier university definitely boosts the likelihood of success. Those were onc
How Startups Can Trend-Jack The Timeline With Memes
By Jason Levin Here’s a modern startup truth: For better or worse, if you want people to care about your startup, you have to be terminally online. Jason Levin of Memelord Techno
The Week’s Biggest Funding Rounds: Pathos, Addepar Top Busy Week For Health And Fintech
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2025 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals
Micro-Automations: The Quiet AI Revolution
When it comes to AI, the spotlight tends to shine on the dramatic: Models that ace medical exams, write like seasoned authors, or spit out images indistinguishable from real photos
