Alphabet spinoff SandboxAQ 鈥� an AI and quantum computing startup 鈥� added another $150 million to its Series E from the likes of Google and Nvidia.
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The 2023 downturn led to VC frustration, misalignment and career soul-searching. For some, it was a breaking point. For others, a wake-up call...
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Overall, the first quarter of 2025 marked the strongest one for venture investment since Q2 2022. Funding was up 17% quarter over quarter from the...
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New York-based Runway raised $308 million in a new round at about double its valuation from less than two years ago. The new round was led by General...
The Nasdaq Composite Index was down a staggering 4.8% in midday trading today, following President Trump鈥檚 decision to impose sweeping tariffs on...
The big news in the world of venture and artificial intelligence obviously has been OpenAI's massive $40 billion investment led by SoftBank, a big...
A big funding raise comes with big responsibility, writes guest author Dan Lifshits of Dwelly, who advises founders to take control by maintaining...
Defense tech investing in Europe hit a new high last year, with nearly $626 million being plowed into VC-backed startups in the industry, per...
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In the history of startup funding, SoftBank鈥檚 announcement that it is backing an investment of up to $40 billion in OpenAI is in a league of its own...
One of the most significant risks for PE in the current political climate is the imposition of tariffs, writes guest author Kevin Smith of Wipfli...
March was a pretty good month for big rounds. To even make the list, a company needed to raise close to a quarter-billion dollars. Not surprisingly...
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