How To Leverage An Advisory Board To Accelerate Business Growth
By Kip Knight Advisory boards can be a decisive competitive advantage for a company, but too often they fail to deliver on their potential. The typical life cycle of many advisory
Secondary Market Seeing Rebound After Slowdown
Payments giant Stripe turned a few heads late last month when it announced it had a secondary deal with investors to buy current and former employees shares through a tender offer
2023 Him For Her And Crunchbase Study Of Gender Diversity On Private Company Boards
This report was produced through a collaboration between Him For Her and Crunchbase. Contributors include Gené Teare of Crunchbase and Laura Gluhanich of Him For Her. Lauren River
AI-Powered Accounting Startup FundGuard Locks Up $100M
Artificial intelligence is disrupting most industries, and financial services certainly is no exemption. To that point, New York-based FundGuard, an AI-powered investment accountin
Should You Invest In AI Startups In 2024? Sure, But Here’s A Piece Of Advice
Last year, AI-related startups raised nearly $50 billion. But if we look at who received that money, we’ll see that a significant portion of this sum went to investments in techn
Where Active AI Investor Felicis Is Placing Its Bets
Editor’s note: This article is part of an ongoing series in which Crunchbase News interviews active investors in artificial intelligence. Read previous interviews with Battery Ve
The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Wonder Delivers Largest Round Of Week
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
Restaurant Robotics Revs Up Amid Labor Shortages
Americans love eating out. This year, we’re forecast to spend more than $1.1 trillion doing so — the highest total ever, per the National Restaurant Association. Trouble is, re
Now Is The Defining Moment For The Tech Sector To Rebuild Trust
By Lisette Paras It’s been a bumpy 2024 for the technology sector. Well over 30,000 tech workers have been laid off in the U.S. alone this year, adding to the nearly 200,000 wo
Foundry Emerges From Stealth With $80M For Purpose-Built AI Cloud
Foundry came out of stealth with a fresh $80 million to help companies harness the power of AI. The round was co-led by Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners, with partic
