Innovators Wanted: 3 Pet Care Areas Primed For Disruption
By Rachel Sheppard As we enter 2025, startups and investors alike are taking stock: What lessons were learned in 2024? Where did we get it right? Where is there opportunity for gro
North American Startup Funding Spikes To Close 2024
North American venture funding spiked in the final quarter of 2024, closing out an up year for startup investment driven by continued momentum around artificial intelligence, Crunc
From No-Code To Auto Payments, Critical Infrastructure Shifts Will Drive Enterprise AI In 2025
By Katerina Stroponiati The artificial intelligence landscape is shifting beneath our feet, and 2025 will bring fundamental changes to how enterprises deploy and optimize AI. Drawi
Startup Funding Regained Its Footing In 2024 As AI Became The Star Of The Show
Global venture funding in 2024 edged above 2023’s totals, with AI showing the biggest leap in amounts year to year. Overall startup funding in 2024 reached close to $314 billion
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
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2023 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals
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
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
