In the past few quarters, a growing roster of venture-backed companies has secured funding for areas including battery and magnet recycling, rare...
Venture
For what one might expect to be a sleepy week in mid-July, this turned out to be a fairly active period for venture dealmaking. Top fundraisers...
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Swedish AI vibe coding startup Lovable has raised $200 million in a Series A round of funding at a $1.8 billion valuation, making it Europe鈥檚 newest...
Los Angeles-based Boulevard, a business management software platform for self-care businesses, has raised $80 million in Series D funding led by JMI...
Most founders don鈥檛 need VCs. At least, not out of the gate. In many cases, it鈥檚 smarter to go straight to the source 鈥� limited partners, family...
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Cybersecurity was a hot area for venture investment in the first half of 2025, with total funding to the space hitting its highest level in three...
Over the past decade, South Korea has emerged as one of the world鈥檚 fastest-growing innovation ecosystems and is on track to overtake Japan in the...
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Late-stage deals drove a quiet rebound in Latin America鈥檚 venture funding last quarter with Mexico leading the charge for the first time since 2012.
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Former Sequoia Capital partner Matt Miller is nearing the close of a new $400 million venture fund to invest in European startups, the Financial...
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Overall, funding in Asia in the first half of 2025 was down roughly a third from the same period last year. Deal volume also declined, with reported...
This week was a productive period for fintech funding, with two companies in the space 鈥� iCapital and Bilt Rewards 鈥� pulling in the largest rounds.
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