The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Alumis Leads Big Biotech 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
Capital Raise Or Company Sale? There’s A Third Strategic Option
By Itay Sagie So, you’ve successfully navigated your startup to a pivotal moment. You’ve secured some $10 million in funding, identified a product-market fit, and achieved an i
Startups Are Still Buying Fewer Startups
For venture-backed startups, it’s historically rather common to wind up selling to another startup. Lately, however, the pace of these deals has been slowing down. In all of 2023
Andreessen Horowitz Closes In On Up To $7B In New Funds — Report
Andreessen Horowitz, known for early bets on then-startups such as Facebook, Instagram and Airbnb, is reportedly “weeks away” from closing on as much as $7 billion in new funds
Global VC Funding Settles Around $20B In February But AI Share Increases
Global venture capital funding reached $21.5 billion in February 2024 — flat month over month and slightly up from February 2023, Crunchbase data shows. Globally, more than $2 bi
Battery Ventures Sees AI’s Massive Impact On Tech, And It’s Here Already
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5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed In February
This is a monthly column that runs down five interesting deals every month that may have flown under the radar. Check out our January entry here. The new year is now more than two
Perplexity Poised To Become Latest AI Startup To Hit Unicorn Status — Report
Perplexity AI is reportedly nearing completion of a funding round that will give the AI search startup a unicorn valuation of around $1 billion. The Wall Street Journal reported th
Which Overlooked Startup Sectors Will Be Powerful Investments In 2024?
By Semyon Dukach AI commanded the attention of VCs last year, but while investors debated whether to bet on image-generation AI or medtech AI, several extremely consequential sta