Funding overall was down for August, and in the U.S. no investor consummated very many deals. Alumni Ventures was the only VC firm to break a double-digit count in the slow month.
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We talked to Faisal Aftab, founder of Pakistan-based Zayn Venture Capital, about the country鈥檚 underfunded startup scene, his plans to boost funding...
The week saw a handful of nine-figure rounds, and some at pretty big valuations. That included one large round minting a new unicorn that has...
Summer vacations and the laid-back nature of this time of year may have caused some to miss the intriguing startups that raised cash in August. But...
How long will investors wait for a public company to produce net income? We focused on companies that went public after 2000 and are currently among...
In a letter to investors it was announced that Bolt founder Ryan Breslow is returning as CEO to the beleaguered startup and raising a fresh $450...
This week definitely saw a slowdown in big rounds, with only three deals breaking the $100 million mark. However, healthcare and medical device...
Tally, a San Francisco-based startup that helped people manage and pay off their credit card debt, has closed its doors.
New unicorn counts jumped in July, as 13 companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board, with the healthcare/biotech sector taking the lead with three...
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Venture funding reached over $23 billion in July 2024, slightly down month over month and up more than 20% year over year, based on an analysis of...
Another active week as far as nine-figure rounds go. Seven startups locked up rounds of $100 million or more 鈥� including an agtech firm for the...
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