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European startups
fromSilicon Canals
3 weeks ago

Europe slips, AI surges: Key takeaways from the GSER 2025 report - Silicon Canals

The 2025 Global Startup Ecosystem Report reveals a significant decline in ecosystem value driven by fewer major exits.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
3 weeks ago

The AlleyWatch May 2025 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

NYC startup funding reached $1.85B in May 2025, driven by large late-stage rounds and strong early-stage activity.
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Venture

Drive Capital's second act - how the Columbus venture firm found success after a split | TechCrunch

European startups
fromSilicon Canals
3 weeks ago

Europe slips, AI surges: Key takeaways from the GSER 2025 report - Silicon Canals

The 2025 Global Startup Ecosystem Report reveals a significant decline in ecosystem value driven by fewer major exits.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
3 weeks ago

The AlleyWatch May 2025 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

NYC startup funding reached $1.85B in May 2025, driven by large late-stage rounds and strong early-stage activity.
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Venture

Drive Capital's second act - how the Columbus venture firm found success after a split | TechCrunch

#silicon-valley
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Iconiq VCs spent two years courting Chime and the firm isn't selling its stake | TechCrunch

Chime's IPO marks a significant achievement in the fintech sector, attracting major Silicon Valley investors.
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago
Silicon Valley

Cluely's ARR doubled in a week to $7M, founder Roy Lee says. But rivals are coming. | TechCrunch

Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Iconiq VCs spent two years courting Chime and the firm isn't selling its stake | TechCrunch

Chime's IPO marks a significant achievement in the fintech sector, attracting major Silicon Valley investors.
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago
Silicon Valley

Cluely's ARR doubled in a week to $7M, founder Roy Lee says. But rivals are coming. | TechCrunch

#funding
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
3 weeks ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 6/12/2025

VC funding continues to strengthen NYC startups in AI sectors with significant Series A rounds.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
3 weeks ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 6/11/2025

New funding raised by NYC startups including Cyera, Tastewise, and Occupier highlights significant investment trends in tech and data security.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Accel is set to lead a $1.5 billion funding round for Lovable, a rapidly growing Swedish 'vibe coding' platform

Accel is leading a new funding round for Lovable, a 'vibe coding' startup, valuing it at $1.5 billion.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
4 weeks ago

London's Definely lands 26.2M to decode legalese with AI and expand to the US - Silicon Canals

Definely raises $30M in Series B funding to boost AI products and international expansion.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
4 weeks ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 6/9/2025

NYC startups have successfully secured significant funding in various sectors, signaling strong investment interest in technology and healthcare.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
3 weeks ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 6/12/2025

VC funding continues to strengthen NYC startups in AI sectors with significant Series A rounds.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
3 weeks ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 6/11/2025

New funding raised by NYC startups including Cyera, Tastewise, and Occupier highlights significant investment trends in tech and data security.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Accel is set to lead a $1.5 billion funding round for Lovable, a rapidly growing Swedish 'vibe coding' platform

Accel is leading a new funding round for Lovable, a 'vibe coding' startup, valuing it at $1.5 billion.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
4 weeks ago

London's Definely lands 26.2M to decode legalese with AI and expand to the US - Silicon Canals

Definely raises $30M in Series B funding to boost AI products and international expansion.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
4 weeks ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 6/9/2025

NYC startups have successfully secured significant funding in various sectors, signaling strong investment interest in technology and healthcare.
#uk-government
fromFuturism
4 days ago

The Percentage of Tasks AI Agents Are Currently Failing At May Spell Trouble for the Industry

Since ChatGPT emerged in November 2022, venture capitalist investments in AI have skyrocketed, rising to $131.5 billion in 2024, an increase of 52 percent compared to 2023.
Artificial intelligence
#startups
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

How AI sales startup Landbase nabbed Ashton Kutcher's Sound Ventures to lead its $30M Series A | TechCrunch

fromFortune
1 week ago
Startup companies

Exclusive: Counterpart Ventures closes $132 million third fund to link CVCs and startups

fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

How AI sales startup Landbase nabbed Ashton Kutcher's Sound Ventures to lead its $30M Series A | TechCrunch

fromFortune
1 week ago
Startup companies

Exclusive: Counterpart Ventures closes $132 million third fund to link CVCs and startups

fromSan Francisco Bay Times
5 days ago

Ann Rostow: Fall Goeth Before a Pride Parade - San Francisco Bay Times

The U.S. Supreme Court released a ruling in United States v Skrmetti, allowing states to outlaw transition treatments for transgender minors, marking a significant legal shift.
SF LGBT
#fundraising
fromAlleywatch
6 days ago

The AlleyWatch June 2025 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

June 2025 saw NYC startup funding reach $2.45B across 101 deals, with notable contributions from Cyera’s $540M Series E and Ramp’s $200M Series E funding rounds.
NYC startup
#techcrunch-disrupt-2025
#startup-funding
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Venture

At TechCrunch All Stage, Charles Hudson will tell you what investors really see | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Venture

At TechCrunch All Stage, Charles Hudson will tell you what investors really see | TechCrunch

#entrepreneurship
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago
European startups

Sweden's Techarena secures 1.08M: Founder Omid Ekhlasi on European growth plans, founder needs, and why collaboration beats competition - Silicon Canals

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Growth hacking

Why a16z VC believes that Cluely, the 'cheat on everything' startup, is the new blueprint for AI startups | TechCrunch

fromFortune
1 week ago
Venture

Longtime Bessemer investor Mary D'Onofrio, who backed Anthropic and Canva, leaves for Crosslink Capital

fromFortune
1 week ago
Women

Serena Williams says talent alone only gets you so far: For career success, like tennis, you have to grind 'every day'

fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago
European startups

Sweden's Techarena secures 1.08M: Founder Omid Ekhlasi on European growth plans, founder needs, and why collaboration beats competition - Silicon Canals

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Growth hacking

Why a16z VC believes that Cluely, the 'cheat on everything' startup, is the new blueprint for AI startups | TechCrunch

fromFortune
1 week ago
Venture

Longtime Bessemer investor Mary D'Onofrio, who backed Anthropic and Canva, leaves for Crosslink Capital

fromFortune
1 week ago
Women

Serena Williams says talent alone only gets you so far: For career success, like tennis, you have to grind 'every day'

#nyc-startups
#ai
Silicon Valley
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Vijay Pande, founding partner of a16z bio and health strategy, steps down | TechCrunch

Vijay Pande is stepping down from his role at a16z Bio+ Health, which is seeking a smaller $750 million fifth fund.
Silicon Valley
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Vijay Pande, founding partner of a16z bio and health strategy, steps down | TechCrunch

Vijay Pande is stepping down from his role at a16z Bio+ Health, which is seeking a smaller $750 million fifth fund.
#investment-strategy
fromFortune
1 week ago
E-Commerce

'AI rollup' investors think services firms can trade more like software companies. Here's what they get wrong

fromFortune
1 week ago
E-Commerce

'AI rollup' investors think services firms can trade more like software companies. Here's what they get wrong

#techcrunch
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Growth hacking

What to expect at TechCrunch All Stage: One day, countless connections and takeaways | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Startup companies

Kleida Martiro is leading the AI scale conversation at TC All Stage | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Growth hacking

What to expect at TechCrunch All Stage: One day, countless connections and takeaways | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Startup companies

Kleida Martiro is leading the AI scale conversation at TC All Stage | TechCrunch

fromFortune Crypto
1 week ago

Exclusive: Crypto giant Galaxy raises $175 million for first venture fund

"You're seeing this fundamental shift from more speculative use cases of blockchains to something that's much more... tangible."
Venture
fromMedCity News
1 week ago

What VCs Have Learned About Health Tech in the Public Markets - MedCity News

You still need to come out with a solid business and [profit and loss], and there's always that kind of trade off between growth and profitability that public markets are looking at.
Startup companies
fromFortune
1 week ago

Serena Williams partners with Reckitt to back founders

This includes mentorship, funding, and strong belief.
Women in technology
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

Amsterdam-based startups that raised funding in June 2025; 7 of them are hiring right now - Silicon Canals

"The Dutch tech ecosystem is riding a wave of momentum, defying broader European trends and cementing its position as one of the continent's leading startup powerhouses."
European startups
#business-strategy
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

A Billionaire Is Buying Entire Businesses and Converting Them to Run With AI

Private equity, commonly known as 'termite capitalism,' reflects an industry focused on extractive strategies with detrimental effects on employees and communities.
fromFortune
1 week ago
Startup companies

Exclusive: Sorenson Capital raises $150 million third fund to chase security and enterprise software deals

Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

A Billionaire Is Buying Entire Businesses and Converting Them to Run With AI

Private equity, commonly known as 'termite capitalism,' reflects an industry focused on extractive strategies with detrimental effects on employees and communities.
fromFortune
1 week ago
Startup companies

Exclusive: Sorenson Capital raises $150 million third fund to chase security and enterprise software deals

fromDigital Seams
3 weeks ago

The AI lifestyle subsidy is going to end - Digital Seams

We lose money on every sale, but we make it up in volume is not just a surprisingly-old joke, but the real pitch to investors.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

The All-In Podcast's $1,200 tequila has already sold out | TechCrunch

The All-In Podcast's tequila brand launched to a sold-out success, featuring a luxury price of $1,200 per bottle, appealing to its wealthy audience.
NYC startup
#ai-startups
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

After a string of successes, early-stage fund Felicis raises fresh $900M | TechCrunch

Felicis announces $900 million Fund X, its largest fund to date, celebrating 20 years of early-stage investing.
The firm focuses heavily on AI, with 70% of its active investments being AI startups.
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago
European startups

UK's AI sector booms - but can the country hang on to its startups?

Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

After a string of successes, early-stage fund Felicis raises fresh $900M | TechCrunch

Felicis announces $900 million Fund X, its largest fund to date, celebrating 20 years of early-stage investing.
The firm focuses heavily on AI, with 70% of its active investments being AI startups.
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago
European startups

UK's AI sector booms - but can the country hang on to its startups?

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Backing winners: What VCs can learn from the risk models of online casinos - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Investors can mirror the house edge of casinos by structuring their portfolios to contain enough winners to compensate for inevitable losses.
Poker
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Foundation of Michael Moritz, VC billionaire, gives $3.4M to S.F. immigrant defense

The Crankstart Foundation has donated $3.4 million to enhance legal support for immigrants facing deportation, highlighting the need for representation in light of increased crackdown.
NYC startup
#artificial-intelligence
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

The IPO market is booming-and more big listings like Klarna and StubHub could come this fall

While market conditions remain dynamic, the pipeline remains robust as companies continue to prepare for public market debuts, indicating a potential resurgence in IPO activity.
Startup companies
#investment
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

A former OpenAI and Meta exec says there's a clear way he can tell if an employee is succeeding 6 months into the job

I really optimize for everyone that I support and everyone I hire, which is in six months, if I'm telling you what to do, I've hired the wrong person.
Growth hacking
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

Germany's Realyze Ventures closes first fund: Here are the VC platform's focus areas - Silicon Canals

It is not about niche investments, but profound transformation; the building sector, construction industry, and skilled trades play a decisive role in shaping Europe’s climate performance and global competitiveness.
European startups
fromcointelegraph.com
3 weeks ago

How VCs trade token unlocks (and what you can learn from them)

Token unlock events can significantly impact crypto markets, leading to increased volatility as previously restricted tokens enter circulation, which can cause price drops.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 weeks ago

Cal chancellor will testify before Congress on antisemitism; Berkeley mayor considers venture-capital fund to buck up city

UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons will testify before Congress about antisemitism in higher education, addressing the influence of faculty, funding, and ideology.
East Bay (California)
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

AI Agents Are Too Cheap for Our Own Good

Zhang's startup focuses on growth over profitability, leveraging substantial venture capital funding.
AI pricing may not reflect true value, indicating a potential market mismatch.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Proxima Fusion joins the club of well-funded nuclear contenders with 130M Series A | TechCrunch

"Wait for the early 2030s and you will see fusion giants in each geopolitical block," Proxima's CEO Francesco Sciortino predicted.
European startups
NYC startup
fromForbes
3 weeks ago

NYC Launches City-Backed VC Internship Program For Local Students

NYC has launched its first city-backed VC internship program to increase diversity and access for local college students.
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

An investor makes a case for funding sex, drugs and other socially taboo products | TechCrunch

"Returns can be financial, cultural, and systemic," Tooley told the crowd. "Sex is high volume, consumer-facing, with lower upfront capital needs. Substances have moderate-to-long ROI but higher payoffs."
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Growth hacking

VCs in Silicon Valley have been speculating about who is behind an anonymous X account that publishes insider info.

The Arfur Rock X account provides insight into tech funding while its true identity remains a mystery, sparking curiosity among investors.
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