Category: Funders
Sector Snapshot: Defense Tech Funding Hits Record High
Global defense spending is on the rise, and startups are vying for a larger share of the outlays. Looks like there’s plenty of capital to [more…]
If Meta Isn’t A Monopoly, Then The Word Doesn’t Mean Anything
The federal court decision in FTC v. Meta landed last month with all the weight of a shrug. According to Judge James Boasberg, Meta did [more…]
White-Collar Workers Fear AI, But For Blue-Collar Workers, It Can Be A Savior
By Daniel Walsh For white-collar workers, AI looks like a pink slip. But for the millions of blue-collar individuals who struggle to land a job, [more…]
The Toy Startups Getting Funded This Year: Talking Dinosaurs, Sticker Cubes And Tin Can Phones
It’s that time of year again, where parents are frantically looking for the new cool thing to wrap up and surprise their kids with this [more…]
Enhanced Games Creator To Go Public Via SPAC Merger
Enhanced, a startup promoting a sports competition that permits use of performance-enhancing substances, announced Wednesday that it plans to go public through a SPAC merger. [more…]
Fintech Revolut Sees Valuation Spike 67% To $75B After Secondary Share Sale
Revolut, a digital bank based in London, has completed a secondary share sale, boosting its valuation to $75 billion. That’s a 67% jump compared to [more…]
What Startups Are Selling For The Person Who Has Everything
In recent years, we’ve witnessed continued shrinkage in investment to consumer-facing product startups, particularly those selling gadgets and giftable goods. While there’s no single explanation [more…]
Why AI’s Next Phase Belongs To Infrastructure
By Laura Connell and Andreas Cleve The artificial intelligence wave is entering its most valuable phase. Even in conservative scenarios where AI capabilities plateau at [more…]
Long Live The AI Tech Bubble
By Steve Brotman Nearly half of all global startup funding this year has gone to AI startups. Many see that concentration as a warning sign [more…]
The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: A Lot Of Really Big Deals
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2025 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check [more…]
