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The US Presidential Election Will Affect Venture Investing. How Much Is The Question

Chris Metinko

October 28, 2024

We take a look at some of the biggest issues VCs and founders likely are watching as the presidential election looms only days away.

Artificial intelligence • Cybersecurity • M&A

Data Security Startup Cyera Buys Trail Security In Tepid M&A Market

Chris Metinko

October 17, 2024

New York-based data security startup Cyera bought data loss prevention firm Trail Security for $162 million.

M&A

How To Speed Up An M&A Deal

Guest Author

October 10, 2024

In the mergers and acquisitions arena, speed is crucial. In this guest column, Kevin Donovan, partner at FML CPAs, shares ways to speed up an M&A...

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 • Cybersecurity • Health, Wellness & Biotech • M&A • Politics and regulation • Semiconductors and 5G • Startups • Venture

Startup M&A Trends Higher As PE Leads, But Remains Sluggish Compared To Earlier Years

Gené Teare

September 27, 2024

Startup investors were looking to M&A in 2024 as the fast track to getting liquidity. But while ¸½½üÉÏÃÅ data shows deal volume for venture-backed...

Economy • M&A • Politics and regulation • Public Markets • Startups

Are We At The End Of The Startup M&A Era (And The Tech Dominance Of Silicon Valley)?

Guest Author

September 24, 2024

Data from a report compiled by Mind the Bridge and ¸½½üÉÏÃÅ analyzes startup acquisitions by Fortune Global 500 companies since the beginning of...

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

Startup Buying Power — VC-Backed Companies Are Hunting For More Startups

Chris Metinko

September 16, 2024

It’s not exactly a shopping spree, but with overall M&A down, startups buying other startups is on pace to make up the largest slice of the M&A pie...

Cybersecurity • M&A

Mastercard Buys Insight Partners’ Recorded Future For $2.65B

Chris Metinko

September 12, 2024

Mastercard has agreed to buy threat intelligence company Recorded Future from Insight Partners. The deal represents a nice return for the private...

Cloud computing • Cybersecurity • Enterprise • Health, Wellness & Biotech • M&A • Regional • Semiconductors and 5G

Amid Adversity: Israeli Tech M&A Focuses On High-Value Deals In 2024

Itay Sagie

September 6, 2024

Despite the local unrest and economic uncertainty, the Israeli tech industry has shown resilience, especially with M&A trends since the start of 2024...

Artificial intelligence • M&A • Robotics • Startups

AI Startup Deal-Making Gaining Momentum — Is That Good?

Chris Metinko

August 14, 2024

This has not been the year many in the deal-making industry were hoping for when it came to M&A activity, as deal flow remains tepid at best and...

Artificial intelligence • M&A • Politics and regulation • Venture

Eye On AI: Following in Microsoft’s Footsteps, Google Seems Ready To Test Regulators In AI Race

Chris Metinko

August 8, 2024

As the generative AI race gets hotter and hotter, it seems like Big Tech is begging the government to get more involved.