Canada Is Moving Up The Cleantech Ranks
When it comes to cleantech investment, famously cold Canada might seem like an unlikely hot spot. Recent funding trends, however, indicate its star is on the rise. So far this year
Impact Fund Iron Nation Launches To Support Early-Stage Israeli Startups
Iron Nation, a new volunteer emergency impact fund designed to help early-stage Israeli startups continue operating amid the nation’s war with Hamas, launched today. The fund aim
Eye On AI: Google Intent On Searching Out More AI Deals
This column is a look back at the week that was in AI. Read the previous one here. It’s no secret big tech has gone wild investing in AI in the past year. From Microsoft’s mass
VCs No Longer Do DTC
Direct-to-consumer brands — a staple category for startup investors a couple years ago — have mostly disappeared from the ranks of funded companies today. So far this year, U.S
Small Biz Insurer Next Insurance Raises $265M
Next Insurance raised a massive $265 million strategic round from insurance giants Allstate and Allianz’s investment arm, Allianz X. The Palo Alto, California-based startup, whic
The 10 Biggest Rounds Of October: Metropolis Tops List With $1.1B Raise
This is a monthly feature that runs down the month’s top 10 funding rounds in the U.S. See last month’s top rounds here. Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals
5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed In October: Pro Volleyball, Humanoids And Lego Buildings
This is a monthly column that runs down five interesting deals every month that may have flown under the radar. Check out last month’s entry here. Sometimes it can be hard to fin
Biden’s AI Order May Have Wide Impact For Startups
The Biden administration on Monday released an executive order laying out a broad range of safety and security requirements around the use of artificial intelligence technology.
Nvidia Co-Leads $99M Round For 3D Metal-Printing Startup Seurat Technologies
3D metal-printing startup Seurat Technologies locked up a $99 million Series C led by NVentures — Nvidia’s venture capital arm — and Capricorn’s Technology Impact Fund. The