Global Venture Funding Slowed In May While Startup M&A Picked Up, Led By Large OpenAI Acquisitions
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. The U.S. continued to dominate in Ma
The Startup Debt Dilemma: When Leverage Helps And When It Hurts
In early 2021, a SaaS founder — let’s call him Alex — found himself in a familiar but dangerous position. His team had just onboarded their first enterprise clients, and a ma
Voyager Technologies Prices IPO As Spacetech Funding Takes Off
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 offering. The news comes at a time
Here Are The Fintech Companies That Could Go Public In 2025
After several quiet years, it appears that 2025 may be the year that the U.S. market finally sees a flurry of fintech IPOs. F-Prime Capital — a VC firm with more than $4.5 billio
MUBI Lands $100M Amid Slowish Period For Media-Related Startup Funding
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 seeing some large rounds getting d
Investor Wisdom: Advice I Would Give My Past Self When I Started In VC
I’ve started to notice that I’m consistently one of the oldest people in the room when I meet with other investors and startup founders. While I still seek advice and mentorshi
A Vast Number Of Well-Funded Startups Haven’t Raised New Funding Since 2021
Taking money, when it’s flowing freely, is a very appealing thing to do. After all, there will inevitably come a time when cash becomes scarcer. And dry spells can sometimes drag