Latin America Sees Late-Stage Rebound, But Early Stage Declines
Venture funding to Latin America increased a bit in the third quarter of this year, as later-stage dealmaking returned to the region. However, reported seed and early-stage investm
China And Israel Venture Funding Rebound In Q3
While venture funding in Asia is still off even last year’s pace, it has slowly crept up from earlier in the year. In the most recent third quarter, two of the countries that hel
Atlassian Buys One-Time Unicorn Loom At Hefty Discount To 2021 Valuation
Thursday’s M&A news gave everyone yet another reminder this isn’t 2021 anymore. Video messaging startup and one-time unicorn Loom was bought for $975 million by collaborati
The Window Is Closing For LPs To Earn Their Place In History
By Marc Schröder I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Over the course of their careers, LPs have maybe two to three windows to buy at the bottom. Our current market is
The Biggest IPOs Of 2021 Have Shed 60% Of Their Value
In normal times, going public at a valuation of over $10 billion is both a rare occurrence and a very big deal. In 2021, however, such enormous IPOs became rather common, even for
Generalist Or Specialist? Deciding What Type Of Investor Is Right For Your Startup
By Amit Chaturvedy Your startup is gaining momentum and you’re ready to raise capital to scale. Great, but from whom? Amit Chaturvedy of SE Ventures Not all capital is created
Most Active US Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, SOSV Top September List
This is a monthly feature that runs down some of the most active investors in U.S.-based companies, looks at some of their most interesting investments, and includes some odds and
8 New Unicorns Trot Onto The Board In September, While 2 Seasoned Startups Gallop Off To The Public Markets
Eight companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in September 2023, adding more than $15 billion in value, while two unicorns finally galloped off onto the public markets. The t
The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Main Street Health Leads Slow Week
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The Crunchbase Tech Layoffs Tracker
Methodology This tracker includes layoffs conducted by U.S.-based companies or those with a strong U.S. presence and is updated at least weekly. We’ve included both startups and