StubHub is back to eyeing the public markets with plans to conduct its initial public offering in September, according an updated SEC filing cited by...
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Hollywood's integration of AI tools is reshaping the very nature of storytelling, the economic lifelines of creative workers, and the power dynamics...
This was a big week for big checks, both confirmed and reported. Among confirmed rounds, the largest financing went to fintech provider Ramp, which...
For those venture-backed companies that have made their public-market debuts this year, the reception has been exceptionally positive overall, with...
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A pair of San Francisco-based siblings teamed up to found Rocksalt, an agentic AI platform that aims to help B2B companies become influencers of...
Generative AI is exposing the cracks that exist between media paywalls and news distribution on the internet, argues Amplify's Aron Solomon. In this...
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A total of $12.6 billion was raised by around 1,200 startups across Europe last quarter, with funding amounts comparable with the previous two...
This is not shaping up as a strong year for gaming startup funding. Per Crunchbase data, only around $627 million in global venture funding has gone...
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WordPress publisher Automattic has acquired relationship management startup Clay for an undisclosed amount, the companies announced on Thursday.
Thirteen companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in May 2025, including five from Europe, Crunchbase data shows.
Media-related startup funding is one of many areas that hasn鈥檛 come close to recapturing record levels set a few years ago. Nonetheless, we are...
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