Founders should evaluate investors’ financial health as carefully as their market thesis, writes guest author Marc Schröder, who emphasizes they...
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While Africa’s innovation ecosystem is growing rapidly, it still faces major challenges, writes Mind the Bridge's Alberto Onetti, who argues that the...
The share of U.S. startup funding going to companies with Black founders in 2025 remained low, even as overall funding ticked slightly higher...
Over 127,000 workers at U.S.-based tech companies were laid off in mass job cuts in 2025, per a Crunchbase News tally, and the layoffs have continued...
Financing startup Capchase has secured a new round of funding, consisting of $26 million in equity and a $174 million credit facility, the company...
Historically “uninvestable” sectors are getting more opportunities to bring in funding, creating a rare opportunity for specialized founders and...
Seed rounds are larger than ever, with some startups now raising $8 million to $10 million deals once associated with later stages. But the path...
Along with the usual heavy dose of AI, this week’s list also includes large deals for aerospace and defense, fintech, and retail technology.
The findings from our annual Crunchbase survey of where recently funded founders attended college or university found that alumni of the most...
Digital banking startup Mercury has raised $200 million in a Series D round at a $5.2 billion valuation, the company announced Wednesday. That’s up...
Gaia uses artificial intelligence and machine learning — trained on millions of anonymized historical data points and fertility outcomes — to better...


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