Guest author Ling Kong, a partner at Michelman & Robinson LLP, lays out the pros and cons of early fundraising via SAFEs 鈥� for both founders and...
Startups
In today鈥檚 startup landscape, raising venture capital is often treated as a milestone 鈥� proof that a company is gaining traction. But that鈥檚 not the...
Every under-the-radar funded company that caught our eye in May relied heavily on artificial intelligence, whether that was to help farms reduce...
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Cathay Innovation said Tuesday it has closed its Fund III at $1 billion and will continue to back AI startups in digital health, fintech, consumer...
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While venture funds exceeding the $1 billion mark were once a rarity, they鈥檙e now comparatively commonplace. Over the years, the amount of capital...
Because it is looking more and more likely that we are at the beginning of a bull cycle that investors and founders have been praying for, guest...
The pace of large-scale startup fundraising slowed a bit this week, with no giant late-stage rounds for GenAI unicorns. However, we did see a good...
We thought it would offer a shot of entertainment value to take a look back at some of the sillier naming trends that have popped up over the past...
Fitness app Strava reached a $2.2 billion valuation after raising an undisclosed amount of new funding including debt 鈥� a nice boost for the company...
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Since 2023, 259 new unicorns have joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board, adding $605 billion in total value and altogether raising $130 billion...
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Crusoe Energy Systems, a Denver-based startup that builds data centers, has secured $11.6 billion in new debt and equity funding commitments for a...
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