Microsoft, Nvidia Lead In Investing In AI Startups, But Others Close Behind
Just last week it was reported chip giant Nvidia, Salesforce Ventures 1 and Cisco all participated in a $450 million investment for Toronto-based AI startup Cohere. That same day,
Mistral AI Lands Huge $640M Round; AlphaSense Hits $4B Valuation After $650M Raise
Another busy day when it comes to big raises in the world of AI. Paris-based Mistral AI finally secured its much talked about round that values the OpenAI and Anthropic competitor
Edtech Funding Has Not Hit Bottom
Education is not a hot area for venture investors lately. So far in 2024, startups in the space have pulled in just over $1 billion in total funding, 1 per Crunchbase data. Conseq
GRR Vs. NRR: Choosing The Right Metric For Your Business Strategy
In today’s competitive business environment, mastering revenue metrics is pivotal for sustainable growth. Two key metrics are GRR, or gross revenue retention, and NRR, or net rev
EV Charging Is Still A Hot Niche For Startup Funding
With more electric vehicles on the road than ever, we also need more places to charge them all. Startups and their investors are lining up to fill that demand. Since last year, com
The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Xcimer Energy Leads The Way As Big Rounds Dry Up
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
Most-Active US Investors In May: Andreessen Horowitz And General Catalyst Lead Month With A Lot Of Big Rounds
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
US Regulators To Take A Look Into Microsoft, Nvidia And OpenAI
Some of the biggest names in the AI space are about to get more scrutiny from government regulators. The Federal Trade Commission is set to look into Microsoft’s relationship wit
3D Orthopedic Implant Tech Startup Restor3d Lands $70M Financing
Restor3d, a North Carolina-based maker of 3D printed personalized orthopedic implants, locked up a $70 million financing — even as investors continue to cool on 3D tech startups.
