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04.11.2024 | What's Next for Changpeng Zhao 'CZ' of Binance? "I'm not as hungry as I was seven years ago," he said at the Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai | After four months of prison time, former Binance chief executive officer (CEO) Changpeng Zhao, widely known as "CZ," is back in the public eye and has no plans on returning to the CEO position. "I finally got away from that p... |
25.10.2024 | Attention: $14 Million (Series A) Secured To Transform Customer Conversations Into Insights | Attention, a platform that transforms customer conversations into actionable insights, announced $14 million in Series A funding to power its next phase of growth. Alven led this funding round, which also included Eniac, 645 Ventures, Aglae... |
24.10.2024 | Attention Raises $14M in Series A Funding | Anis Bennaceur, CEO (left) and Matthias Wickenburg, CTO (right)
Attention, a NYC-based provider of a platform that transforms customer conversations into actionable insights, raised $14M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Alven, with... |
24.10.2024 | Attention Raises $14M to Enhance Sales with AI-Powered Automations | Attention, the platform that transforms customer conversations into actionable insights, announced today its $14 million Series A funding to power its next phase of growth. The investment was led by Alven, with participation from Eniac, 645... |
17.10.2024 | Perplexity lets you search your internal enterprise files and the web | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Enterprises can use their Perplexity dashboards to search for internal information and combine it with knowledge ... |
14.10.2024 | Прогноз: ИИ захватывает рынок венчурных инвестиций | Финансирование стартапов в сфере искусственного интеллекта составило примерно треть всего венчурного капитала как во втором, так и в третьем кварталах. ИИ проявляет ненасытный аппетит к данным — и к венчурным капиталам.
Почти два года прошл... |
08.10.2024 | 14 способов развития насмотренности продакт-менеджера: от общения с пользователями до Crunchbase | Привет! Меня зовут Елена Аладина, я GH лид в Альфа-Банке.
В мире продакт-менеджмента насмотренность играет ключевую роль. Это способность замечать, анализировать и адаптировать лучшие практики свой продукт, а также совершать меньше ошибок, ... |
30.09.2024 | Artisan raises $11.5M to deploy AI ’employees’ for sales teams | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Artisan, a startup aiming to replace traditional sales software with AI-powered virtual employees, announced on M... |
29.08.2024 | Spleet replaced CEO in early 2024 over claims of ‘misappropriating’ $1.5 million | Spleet, a startup that provides rental management solutions for landlords and tenants, removed co-founder and CEO Adetola Adesanmi in March 2024 after an audit of the company’s finances.
Based on that audit, investors alleged Adesanmi misre... |
19.08.2024 | The Rise of Black-Owned Beauty Brands: A Journey of Resilience and Innovation | In the heart of the beauty industry, a revolution is brewing. Black-owned beauty brands are not just emerging; they are thriving. With stories woven from struggle, creativity, and resilience, these brands are reshaping the landscape of beau... |
14.08.2024 | Syfe raises $27m to grow in key markets, expand in India | FintechInvestmentsNews
Chong Xin Wei · 6h ago · 2 min readSyfe raises $27m to grow in key markets, expand in India
Syfe founder and CEO Dhruv Arora / Photo credit: Syfe
Digital wealth manager Syfe has raised US$27 million in a funding round... |
13.08.2024 | She Launched Her Black-Owned Beauty Brand with $1,500 in Her Pockets — Now Her Products Are on Sephora's Shelves. On her journey to disrupt the beauty industry with her brand OUI the People, here are ... | "One of my earliest memories in the U.S. was that my mother banned beauty magazines in our home. She thought the language was too disparaging to women. She was right about that," says Karen Young, CEO of OUI the People. "My m... |
12.08.2024 | EdTech-стартап Evolve получил оценку в $3 млн в ходе раунда финансирования | Стартап Evolve, разработавший платформу, которая конвертирует любой файл в образовательный курс с помощью AI, получил оценку в $3 млн в ходе раунда финансирования. Об этом RB.RU сообщил сооснователь стартапа Станислав Сучков. Сумма привлече... |
29.07.2024 | Opinion: AI rockets are taking off, but can they land? | Source: Adobe Stock article-article-body
AI is one of the fastest-growing startup sectors globally. In May alone, large language models raked in $12.4 billion, according to Crunchbase. To put this in perspective, this represents 40% of the ... |
26.07.2024 | A New Era Is Here: Analyzing The Surge In Artificial Intelligence Innovation In The Middle East The rise of AI startups in the Middle East marks the beginning of a new era, one where technological inn... | Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a significant force in reshaping industries, economies, and societies across the globe. In the first half of 2024, global investments in AI startups exceeded US$35.5 billion, according to Crunchba... |
18.07.2024 | Moving from Data to Strategy: An Orange Corners Case Study | As Manager of Ecosystem Research and Strategy for Startup Genome, I led a three-part online workshop followed by an in-person workshop with Netherlands-based Orange Corners (OC). The organization, managed by the Netherlands Enterprise Agenc... |
13.07.2024 | HUI's Ascension: A Game-Changing €25 Million Investment from Nimbus Capital | In a groundbreaking move, HUI, the innovative VC 3.0 Super App, has solidified its position in the market by securing a substantial €25 million equity commitment from Nimbus Capital. This strategic investment marks a significant milestone f... |
11.07.2024 | HUI Secures €25 Million Equity Commitment from Nimbus Capital | PESCARA, Italy, July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HUI is pleased to announce the closing of a €25 million equity capital commitment from Nimbus Capital, a Panama-based fund. This investment will further fuel HUI's growth as the VC 3.0 Super App... |
09.07.2024 | AI startup funding more than doubles in Q2, Crunchbase data shows | Investments in artificial intelligence (AI) startups surged to $24 billion from April to June, more than doubling from the previous quarter, according to data from Crunchbase, highlighting the growing appetite for the new technology.
Overal... |
08.07.2024 | Building tomorrow: Why Europe needs to step up foundational infrastructure tech | Europe has already lost the chance to join the AI revolution. Missing out on building the next generation of foundational infrastructure technology could impact competition on the global level.
Although early-stage investments are already s... |
28.06.2024 | AtHome Colorado | Boulder ranks No. 1 in Colorado for Gen Z tech jobs | Are layoffs impacting interest in tech jobs? Not really, according to NY Times journalist Francesca Mari (“Why Gen Z Students are Seeking Tech and Finance Jobs”), Gen Z graduates are looking to enter the tech industry as much as any generat... |
26.06.2024 | The Tightening Grip on AI Investments, OpenAI's Acquisition Spree, and Apple's EU Woes | The landscape for AI developers is shifting as the US imposes restrictions on Chinese investments, OpenAI expands its portfolio with Rockset, and Apple faces hurdles in rolling out new features in the EU. Let's dive into the implications of... |
25.06.2024 | OpenAI приобрела компанию-разработчика платформы для совместной работы Multi | OpenAI объявила о приобретении компании-разработчика платформы для совместной работы Multi, которая ранее называлась Remotion. Весь штат стартапа, примерно пять человек, присоединится к OpenAI после закрытия сделки, сообщил источник TechCru... |
19.06.2024 | Profitability Creates Optionality: Property Finder Founder And CEO Michael Lahyani With the journey their enterprises were on together coming to an end, Lahyani reflects on the successful founder-inve... | It's been almost eight years since Property Finder founder and CEO Michael Lahyani advised entrepreneurs during a 2016 Entrepreneur Middle East interview to "not to build a business to sell it," and although a lot has changed for ... |
10.06.2024 | For venture capitalists, it's about AI and then everything else | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Artificial intelligence is skewing the venture capital market.
Not the tech itself, but the billions flooding into foundational model makers and their brethren.
By th... |
02.06.2024 | Navigating Web3 Startup Landscape with Limited Funds According to Crunchbase data, in the first two quarters of 2023, funding dipped by 78% and 76%, respectively, as compared to the same time period i... | - |
31.05.2024 | AI's impact on the startup and innovation ecosystem [Q&A] | Early stage businesses face many challenges. Not least of these is selecting the right technology solutions, something made even more difficult by the emergence of new technologies.
We spoke to Paul Pluschkell, founder and CEO of StartupOS,... |
16.05.2024 | Oliv unveils its AI copilot to boost sales team efficiency and deal closures | Join us in returning to NYC on June 5th to collaborate with executive leaders in exploring comprehensive methods for auditing AI models regarding bias, performance, and ethical compliance across diverse organizations. Find out how you can a... |
01.05.2024 | Rev1 Ventures Launches $6MM Pre-Seed Fund Targeting Companies Underserved by Venture Capital | Rev1 Ventures is the venture development studio that helps tech startups scale and corporates innovate.
Future Value Fund II Closes Capital Gap to Support More Tech Startups in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Toda... |
25.04.2024 | Crunchbase: в 1 кв. 2024 года стартапы по всему миру привлекли $66 млрд | Инвесторы по всему миру сохраняют осторожность
По данным Crunchbase, по объему инвестиций в стартапы по всему миру первый квартал стал вторым худшим с 2018 года. Хотя показатели улучшились по сравнению с четвертым кварталом 2023 года, это с... |
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Former SoftBank exec Marcelo Claure and tech veteran Paul Judge want to redefine how the investing world thinks about diversity.
Why it matters: As corporate America's embrace of diversity and inclusi... |
15.04.2024 | Неужели это очередной «конец» сферы разработки ПО? | Привет, Хабр! Поговорим о роли ИИ в жизни разработчика — мы в блоге beeline cloud часто обсуждаем темы, которые волнуют ИТ-сообщество.
Увольнения, увольнения, увольнения, кажется, они никогда не закончатся. На сайте layoffs.fyi есть даже тр... |
12.04.2024 | Effektives Netzwerken in einer globalisierten Welt: Ein Wegweiser für Startups | Networking ist mehr als nur ein Mittel zur Akquise – es ist ein entscheidender Faktor für Erfolg und Innovation. Wer als Startup erfolgreich wachsen will, braucht gute und vor allem verlässliche Kontakte. Regionale Netzwerke sind nach wie v... |
03.04.2024 | It looks like it could be the end of the AI hype cycle | AI It looks like it could be the end of the AI hype cycle
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21.03.2024 | Fifth Wall's Wallace sees fintech as next step in the climate battle, weighs debt fund | Major real estate companies have been slow to decarbonize — leaving an opportunity for fintechs and financiers to speed up the process, Fifth Wall CEO Brendan Wallace tells Axios.
Why it matters: Real estate is responsible for about 37% of ... |
20.03.2024 | Cервис Sensor Tower объявил о приобретении своего ключевого конкурента — Data.ai | Ведущая компания в сфере аналитики мобильных приложений Sensor Tower объявила о приобретении конкурирующей фирмы — Data.ai. Оба сервиса предоставляют разработчикам и предприятиям данные о загрузках, активных пользователях, доходах от прилож... |
14.03.2024 | Источники для анализа данных — огромная подборка для количественного и качественного анализа | Большой список ресурсов, которые помогут собрать данные для аналитики, количественного и качественного анализа. Пригодится для построения стратегии, планирования проектов или запуска продуктов, при проведении SWOT-анализа и много где ещё
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12.03.2024 | Pathways Neuro Pharma, Inc. Receives Groundbreaking U.S. Patent for Neuroreceptor Technology | Pathways celebrates its patent issuance as a pioneering achievement in the realm of behavioral healthcare.
We are proud to contribute to the evolution of neuropharmacology and remain committed to transforming these discoveries into tangible... |
12.03.2024 | With Bitcoin Hitting New Highs, Will VCs Take Notice? | 1 Share Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
It’s been a tough go for venture investors in the field of crypto in recent years.
Funding took a tumble after highly-publicized events such as Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX debacle and the collapse of seve... |
12.03.2024 | New report: Agrifoodtech startup investment drops 50%, accounts for just 5.5% of global VC dollars | [Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder.]
Investment in agrifoodtech startups has hit its lowest point in six years, declining nearly 50% from 2022 to 2023 as a result of fewer and smaller deals, according to AgFunder’s just-r... |
12.03.2024 | Cultivated meat consolidation begins as UMAMI Bioworks to merge with Shiok Meats | Singapore-based cultivated seafood startups UMAMI Bioworks and Shiok Meats are in talks about a proposed merger in which UMAMI will acquire assets from Shiok to accelerate its scaleup plans and broaden its product pipeline.
The deal is like... |
12.03.2024 | BlackCloak Exposes Surge in Cyber Attacks Targeting Crypto-Invested Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms | BlackCloak Exposes Surge in Cyber Attacks Targeting Crypto-Invested Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms
BlackCloak's Threat Intelligence Team has detected a marked escalation in cyber threats against venture capital and private equity ... |
11.03.2024 | Most-Active US Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, GV And Alumni Have Big February | 10 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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 ends of who spent ... |
10.03.2024 | Andreessen Horowitz's Ambitious Fundraising Efforts | Andreessen Horowitz, the powerhouse venture capital firm behind early successes like Facebook and Airbnb, is on the brink of securing a jaw-dropping $7 billion in new funds. The firm's strategic approach includes a $6.9 billion "master... |
08.03.2024 | Startups Are Still Buying Fewer Startups | 7 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
For venture-backed startups, it’s historically rather common to wind up selling to another startup. Lately, however, the pace of these deals has been slowing down.
In all of 2023, just over 650 funde... |
08.03.2024 | Profitable car rental service Turo is still ready for an IPO, but its growth cratered in 2023 | Turo, the venture-backed, peer-to-peer car rental service, reported its fourth-quarter and full-year financial performance this week in an updated IPO filing. The company first filed an S-1 to go public in early 2022, later updating the doc... |
07.03.2024 | Andreessen Horowitz Closes In On Up To $7B In New Funds — Report | 1 Share Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Andreessen Horowitz, known for early bets on then-startups such as Facebook, Instagram and Airbnb, is reportedly “weeks away” from closing on as much as $7 billion in new funds.
A16z is targeting $6.9... |
07.03.2024 | Global VC Funding Settles Around $20B In February But AI Share Increases | 4 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Global venture capital funding reached $21.5 billion in February 2024 — flat month over month and slightly up from February 2023, Crunchbase data shows.
Globally, more than $2 billion was invested in... |
07.03.2024 | Brevian is a no-code enterprise platform for building AI agents | Sunnyvale-based Brevian wants to make it easier for business users to build custom AI agents. Currently, the company is focused on support teams and security analysts — areas where both the use cases and training sets are well defined — but... |
06.03.2024 | 5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed In February | 2 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
This is a monthly column that runs down five interesting deals every month that may have flown under the radar. Check out our January entry here.
The new year is now more than two months old and thin... |
05.03.2024 | Perplexity Poised To Become Latest AI Startup To Hit Unicorn Status — Report | 13 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Perplexity AI is reportedly nearing completion of a funding round that will give the AI search startup a unicorn valuation of around $1 billion.
The Wall Street Journal reported that the deal is bei... |
05.03.2024 | Which Overlooked Startup Sectors Will Be Powerful Investments In 2024? | 9 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Semyon Dukach
AI commanded the attention of VCs last year, but while investors debated whether to bet on image-generation AI or medtech AI, several extremely consequential startup sectors ended up... |
05.03.2024 | The 10 Biggest Rounds Of February: Epic Games Leads The List Thanks To House Of Mouse Investment | 6 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
This is a monthly feature that runs down the month’s top 10 funding rounds in the U.S. Check out the biggest rounds of last month here.
February was a big month for big rounds. Companies needed to ra... |
04.03.2024 | The AI Gold Rush: How Startups Can Stake Their Claim In A Competitive Frontier | 4 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Adi Gozes
Following the debut of ChatGPT, it didn’t take long for AI companies to flood the business landscape. But while AI startups successfully raised $50 billion worth of investment in 2023, t... |
04.03.2024 | Life House CEO Resigns as Hotel Startup Faces Complaints | Rami Zeidan, founder and CEO of Life House, has resigned from the hotel startup, according to a letter to shareholders sent Monday and seen by Skift.
Zeidan’s departure was first reported by The Information, which published an article on Fe... |
04.03.2024 | Whistleblower Software rebrands, expands into compliance with $16M | Danish startup Whistleblower Software is rebranding as Formalize as it expands into the broader compliance software sphere — and it has raised a fresh €15 million ($16 million) to fund the expansion.
The announcement comes as the compliance... |
04.03.2024 | No One Gushes About Govtech, But It Can Produce Some Nice Returns | 11 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
When dealing with government entities, consumers and businesses tend to set the bar for success pretty low.
No one is expecting fun and delight interacting with the DMV, planning department, or any ... |
03.03.2024 | Plug In South LA helps build diverse startups in a traditionally underserved area | Derek Smith, the founder of Plug In South LA, grew up in southern Los Angeles and saw firsthand the frustration that stems from lack of economic development. That’s why he decided to come home in 2015, after spending the first part of his c... |
01.03.2024 | Meet the founder: Protix’s Kees Arts on insect ag… ‘You can’t come in with a Silicon Valley playbook and outcompete a legacy industry in 3 years’ | An agtech startup, as many starry-eyed founders—and jaundiced investors—have learned to their cost, is not a SaaS startup. Whether you’re growing lettuce or insects at scale in a controlled environment, notes Protix cofounder and CEO Kees A... |
01.03.2024 | The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Fervo Energy And Glean Lead The Way In Another Strong Week | 6 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2024 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board.
This is a w... |
01.03.2024 | Keever SEO Launches Online Reputation Management for Elite Clients | Tampa, Florida – Keever SEO has announced the expansion of its services to include online reputation management and crisis management, tailored for high-profile and high-net-worth individuals. The digital marketing agency, known for its exp... |
01.03.2024 | Backed by $10M Series A, TravelJoy is riding the post-COVID demand for expert travel planning | A travel-focused startup that the COVID pandemic could have killed has instead thrived. TravelJoy, a company providing a suite of tools for travel entrepreneurs and travel business operators, is now facilitating over $1 billion in annual sp... |
01.03.2024 | NFX’s James Currier will break down MVPs at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 | Everyone has heard of minimum viable products (MVPs), early versions of a future startup’s product that contains precisely what it needs to deliver value — and nothing more.
The tricky bit is sorting out what is required in an MVP and what ... |
28.02.2024 | Embat: Revolutionizing Treasury Management with $16M Funding | Embat, a Spanish fintech startup founded by ex-JPMorgan employees, has secured a whopping $16 million in funding to fuel its mission of transforming treasury management. The company, established in 2021, offers cloud-based solutions for fin... |
28.02.2024 | Celebrity Crypto Backers Hit Pause On Startup Deals | 3 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Things haven’t worked out well for promoters of FTX. The company is in bankruptcy, its founder is in jail, and its venture backers have written off the investment.
Celebrities who endorsed the compan... |
28.02.2024 | Thrasio, an e-commerce startup that buys Amazon businesses, files for bankruptcy after raising $3.4 billion in funding | Thrasio, the Medfield, Massachusetts-based tech startup renowned for its Amazon business acquisitions, has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 in a New Jersey court. The move, as reported by CNBC, comes as a significant twist i... |
28.02.2024 | Totango and Catalyst are merging to build a customer success powerhouse | There’s a lot of focus from B2B companies on acquiring customers and collecting their information using a CRM or customer data platform. But there’s perhaps less emphasis placed on keeping existing customers happy and continuing to sell to ... |
27.02.2024 | AI-Powered Work Assistant Glean Grabs $200M At $2.2B Valuation | 7 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Despite some predictions about a slowdown in AI investing, investors are showing the same insatiable appetite for the sector they showed last year.
AI-enhanced work assistant and enterprise search st... |
27.02.2024 | Drop In Venture Funding To Black-Founded Startups Greatly Outpaces Market Decline | 18 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series on the state of venture funding to Black-founded startups in the U.S., based on 2023 data from Crunchbase and its Diversity Spotlight feature. L... |
27.02.2024 | Writer’s latest models can generate text from images, including charts and graphs | As generative AI continues to dominate the headlines, it’s hard sometimes to find actual working business use cases among the hype. Writer is a San Francisco startup that is working to create generative AI writing products with the enterpri... |
27.02.2024 | Spain’s Embat, which has raised $16M, plans to compete with Trovata in real-time accounting | For obvious reasons, financial teams can spend a great deal of time on corporate treasury management, accounting and bank reconciliation, so anything that speeds up that process usually garners a lot of interest.
Today Embat, a Spanish fint... |
26.02.2024 | Anthony Laurance Reveals AI Strategy That's Making IT Budgets 15% Leaner | Anthony "Andy" Laurance
Tech Veteran Anthony Laurance Unveils Groundbreaking AI Strategy Driving 15% IT Budget Reductions from Marietta, Georgia.
MARIETTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Anthony La... |
26.02.2024 | 5 Reasons Launching A Fintech Startup Has Become So Challenging | 18 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Pavel Shynkarenko
The fintech industry recorded its highest year ever in terms of investment value in 2021, but the market has been a lot more challenging for the past two years.
Fintech startups... |
26.02.2024 | A Growing List Of Unicorns Haven’t Raised Funding For 3-Plus Years | 14 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Startups — much like cars — can usually go only so long before needing to refuel.
How long, of course, will vary. Some go years before topping off again following a big fundraise. Others need to ref... |
26.02.2024 | UiPath finds firmer financial footing with pivot to general automation and AI | Back in early 2021, it seemed everything was going right for UiPath. At a time when there were a number of high-flying enterprise startups, UiPath was at the top of the heap when it raised $750 million at a $35 billion valuation. In hindsig... |
23.02.2024 | Want More Runway? Consider Your Infrastructure Costs | 0 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Alex Flanagan
As a founder going into a fundraising meeting, the best story you can tell is about growth — ideally exploding user figures with a credible path to revenue or exit.
If you haven’t fi... |
23.02.2024 | Why VCs Are Betting Robots Will Help Build Your Next Home | 5 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
If you pass by a construction site today, you’re likely to see humans on the roof, nailing shingles, laying brick or rolling paint.
Time-travel a few years into the future, however, and there’s a pre... |
23.02.2024 | Ukrainian tech shows unwavering resilience two years after Russian invasion | Tomorrow, Saturday, February 24, marks the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
During the first year of the full-scale War, Ukrainian businesses adapted to ensure uninterrupted teamwork and sustain the economy.
On the first ... |
23.02.2024 | The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Figure And Ascend Elements Climb To The Top | 11 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2024 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board.
This is a ... |
22.02.2024 | Ex-boss of online platform YuuZoo charged; former chairman on Interpol red notice | News
Raphael Lim · 22 Feb 2024 · 2 min readEx-boss of online platform YuuZoo charged; former chairman on Interpol red notice
Former YuuZoo CEO James Matthew Somasundram leaving the State Courts / Photo credit: The Business Times
James Matth... |
22.02.2024 | The Network Effect: Why VCs Should Set Up An Entrepreneur Collective | 10 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Eugene Malobrodsky
Despite 2023 being labeled a “bloodbath” for venture capitalists, the industry remains optimistic with more than half of VCs reporting they plan to raise in the next 12 months.... |
22.02.2024 | Reddit files to go public — at last | Social media giant Reddit filed to go public today. Its long-awaited S-1 filing will see it approach the public markets potentially at the head of a long column of richly valued technology startups and private companies that need to find an... |
22.02.2024 | Eye On AI: So Much For That Funding Slowdown | 11 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
This column is a look back at the week that was in AI. Read the previous one here.
Before the year started, we pontificated there might be a slowdown in venture dollars and for the first few weeks i... |
22.02.2024 | Early-Stage Unicorn Numbers Tail Off In 2023 | 2 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
It’s getting harder and harder to be a young unicorn in the slowing venture market.
With overall unicorn numbers way down — fewer than 100 joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in 2023 — the number of ... |
21.02.2024 | What These Restaurant And Food Tech Investors Are Hungry For In 2024 | 5 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Samara Hernandez and Grisel Hernandez
The continuing surge in food delivery culture has not only transformed the way we enjoy our meals, it has also paved the way for groundbreaking advancements i... |
21.02.2024 | Агротех на телефоне: Гана, или фермеры, у которых нет Интернета, но есть ИИ | Мы продолжаем серию публикаций об агротехнологиях и их развитии в других странах. В предыдущих статьях (посвященных сельхозинновациям в Бразилии, Саудовской Аравии, ОАЭ, Сингапуре) почти всегда упоминалась колоссальная поддержка государства... |
21.02.2024 | In a reversal, Apple is demanding 30% of the donations to meditation app Insight Timer’s teachers | The CEO of meditation app Insight Timer, Christopher Plowman, is frustrated. He doesn’t think the teachers who leverage his app’s marketplace to reach their students should have to share 30% of their income with Apple — its commission on in... |
20.02.2024 | Asian Companies Led The Way On New Unicorn Creation In January 2024 | 4 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Eleven companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in January 2024 — the first double-digit monthly count in more than a year.
Six of the new unicorns are based in Asia, with three companies from C... |
20.02.2024 | MariaDB’s potential take-private deal is an indictment of 2021’s SPAC mania | The potential sale of MariaDB to K1 Investment Management for $37 million is a capstone on the failed era of SPAC mergers that gained prominence for a brief time in venture circles during the last startup boom.
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19.02.2024 | Struggling database company MariaDB could be taken private in $37M deal | MariaDB is the subject of another potential takeover bid, as the company behind the eponymous open source relational database management system (RDBMS) confirmed it had received a provisional offer from California-based K1 Investment Manage... |
16.02.2024 | From Construction To AI Diagnostics, Here Are 5 Areas Where Seed Investors Are Most Active | 10 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Predicting the future — once the realm of crystal balls and tea leaves — is now a full-fledged profession. Hundreds of professional futurists now work in government, academia and other sectors, anal... |
16.02.2024 | The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Lambda Leads Massive Week For Megadeals | 10 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2024 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board.
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15.02.2024 | Startups Roll Out More Services For Growing Ranks Of Self-Employed And Gig Workers | 7 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Whether by choice or necessity, the share of workers who are self-employed or toiling in the gig economy continues to grow. And with it, tools to manage all the attendant accounting and job-finding b... |
15.02.2024 | AI Compute Startup Lambda Hits $1.5B Valuation After Massive $320M Raise | 3 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Nvidia’s AI success is definitely having a trickle-down effect.
Lambda hit unicorn status after a $320 million Series C at a $1.5 billion valuation. The company offers cloud computing services and ha... |
15.02.2024 | Молодой стартап, не имеющий конкурентов на рынке? | MonomerBIO – стартап, разрабатывающий платформы для объединения, автоматизации лабораторных процессов.
В России нет альтернативы среди всех ИИ стартапов медтеха.
Не требует сложной разработки.
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15.02.2024 | Deep Tech Investments Down, But Maybe Not As Much As You Think | 7 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
The venture market was down 38% last year as investors continued to reel back their funding with money becoming more expensive and liquidity options drying up.
In such an environment, most would thin... |
15.02.2024 | Feeding the hunger for Nvidia GPU access is big business | Feeding the widespread hunger for access to Nvidia GPUs, which was the top gossip of Silicon Valley last summer, has become big business across the AI industry.
For one thing, it has minted new unicorns: Today Lambda, a GPU cloud company po... |
14.02.2024 | Crunchbase Monthly Recap: Venture Investors Keep The Brakes On For The First Month Of 2024 | 10 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By all accounts, venture funding will continue to be constrained in 2024 unless the IPO market bursts open with a lineup of companies that slowed their exit plans over the past two years.
The subdue... |
13.02.2024 | AI Leads New Unicorn Creation As Ranks Of $1B Startups Swells | 1 Share Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Fewer startups became unicorns in 2023, but The Crunchbase Unicorn Board also became more crowded, as exits became even scarcer.
That means that 10 years after the term “unicorn” was coined to denote ... |
13.02.2024 | Lady Gaga's boyfriend is a tech CEO who went to Harvard with Mark Zuckerberg | Tech Lady Gaga's boyfriend is a tech CEO who went to Harvard with Mark Zuckerberg
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