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Amid fierce competition for an edge in the AI race, well-funded startups commonly find it’s simply faster to buy another company than try to build out certain technologies themselves.
Seed funding
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So far this year, 250 companies have joined the unicorn ranks through Aug. 15, up from 2025's 193 companies. Leading sectors included robotics, AI...
Databricks is back raising another $5 billion, after it raised that amount just eight months ago. The largest fundings this week also went to an AI...
Monashees, one of Latin America's oldest and most influential VC firms, believes the next phase of the region's startup ecosystem requires a...
Active startup investors kept up the pace in July, with familiar names topping the ranks in several metrics including most prolific venture...
We identified popular themes for seed-stage investment this year, including cancer therapeutics and space tech.
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ News talks with former NEA partner Vanessa Larco about how she evaluates startups based on founder potential rather than initial ideas and...
Startups at the intersection of AI and security have raised $855 million across more than 150 reported seed-stage rounds this year, per ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ...
For the first time in several quarters, General Catalyst in Q2 overtook Y Combinator when it came to participating in the most fintech deals of $5...
While 2026 has shown encouraging signs, with Black-founded startups raising approximately $643 million by late May, the strongest quarter since mid...
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Mexico’s startups led the LatAm pack in Q2 — by a wide margin. The country’s startups raised $944 million in the second quarter, up 131% compared to...
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