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Even With Venture Slowdown, Megadeals Grow

Chris Metinko

October 24, 2024

Per The ¸½½üÉÏÃÅ Megadeals Board, nearly 240 rounds of $100 million or more have been announced (or reported by reputable news outlets) by U.S...

Culture • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Media & entertainment tech

Are Tribal Tech Startups The Answer To The Loneliness Epidemic?

Guest Author

October 21, 2024

Tribal tech helps us find others with similar passions and provides an opportunity to experience them together in real life, writes Scrum Ventures'...

Artificial intelligence • Clean tech and energy • Fintech & e-commerce • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Real estate & property tech • Robotics • Semiconductors and 5G • Startups • Venture • Web3

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: X-energy And Lightmatter Lead The Way

Chris Metinko

October 18, 2024

There may have been fewer nine-figure rounds this week, but the ones we did have were massive. Energy and data centers seem to be on everyone’s mind...

Artificial intelligence • Fintech & e-commerce • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Startups • Transportation & Logistics • Venture

These Are The AI Startups That Raised Over $1B

Joanna Glasner

October 18, 2024

There was a time when raising over a billion dollars as an AI startup was enough to warrant a little name recognition. Not anymore. We ranked the...

Clean tech and energy • Fintech & e-commerce • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Media & entertainment tech • Startups • Venture

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Form Energy Powers Up With $405M

Chris Metinko

October 11, 2024

What a week for big rounds — as nine of them hit $100 million or more. While there were no multibillion-dollar rounds like last week, there was still...

Clean tech and energy • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Regional • Startups • Venture

European VC Funding Drops To Lowest Quarter In 4 Years, Despite Uptick For German Startups 

Gené Teare

October 8, 2024

Venture funding to European startups reached $10 billion in Q3 2024 — the lowest quarter since the third quarter of 2020, ¸½½üÉÏÃÅ data shows.

Artificial intelligence • Cloud computing • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Startups • Venture

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: OpenAI On Top — By A Lot

Chris Metinko

October 4, 2024

It is no shock to see the company that tops this list — a $6.6 billion raise makes a lot of headlines. However, it was far from the only big round...

Artificial intelligence • Health, Wellness & Biotech • M&A • Public Markets • Seed funding • Startups • Transportation & Logistics • Venture

North American Startup Funding Weakened In Q3 As Largest Deal Took Longer To Close

Joanna Glasner

October 4, 2024

In total, investors put $40.5 billion into startups across all stages in Q3. That’s a decline of 10% from the prior quarter and an increase of 14%...

Artificial intelligence • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Seed funding • Semiconductors and 5G • Startups • Transportation & Logistics • Venture

Global Funding Slowed In Q3, Even As AI Continued To Lead 

Gené Teare

October 3, 2024

Global venture funding in the third quarter of 2024 reached $66.5 billion, ¸½½üÉÏÃÅ data shows. That’s down 16% quarter over quarter and 15% year...

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GV, Salesforce Ventures Top Corporate Venture In Leading Investments

Chris Metinko

October 2, 2024

The likes of GV, Salesforce Ventures and M12 top the list so far this year in terms of rounds led or co-led by U.S.-based corporate ventures —...

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The 10 Biggest Rounds Of September: Safe Superintelligence’s $1B Raise Reigns Supreme

Chris Metinko

October 1, 2024

AI startup Safe Superintelligence’s $1 billion round — for a startup that’s existed for only a few months — easily led the way. However, it wasn’t...