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Abnormal Security, which uses ML and AI to detect email cyberattacks, raised a $250M Series D at a $5.1B valuation, up from $4B after raising $210M in May 2022 (news.crunchbase.com)
2024-8-6 AI

Venture funding to cybersecurity startups grew to $4.4B in Q2 2024, up 144% YoY; funding in H1 2024 was $7.1B, up from $4.7B in H1 2023 (news.crunchbase.com)
2024-7-20 Startup

San Jose-based DreamBig, which develops chiplet platforms and was founded in 2019, raised a $75M equity round co-led by Samsung Catalyst Fund and Sehat Sutardja (news.crunchbase.com)
2024-7-17 Samsung Equity

Asia-based startups raised only $14.6B in Q2 2024, down 24% from Q1 and 32% YoY, with only 1,511 funding deals announced in Q2, down 15% from Q1 and 27% YoY (news.crunchbase.com)
2024-7-12 Asia Startup

A look at tech companies' investments in AI startups: Nvidia and NVentures completed a total of 32 deals in 2023, while Microsoft and M12 made 21 investments (news.crunchbase.com)
2024-6-16 Microsoft Startup AI Nvidia

AI startups in the Bay Area raised $27B+ in 2023, more than 50% of global AI funding, up from $14B in 2022 when the region accounted for 29% of all AI funding (news.crunchbase.com)
2024-5-14 Startup AI

Venture funding to Black-founded US startups in 2023 totaled $705M across 191 deals, or less than 0.5% of all venture funding, down from $2.4B in 2022 (news.crunchbase.com)
2024-2-28 Startup

Cybersecurity startups raised $8.2B in 692 deals in 2023, down from $16.3B in 941 deals in 2022 and the lowest total since 2018; Q4 funding was just $1.3B (news.crunchbase.com)
2024-1-21 Startup 4Q

In 2023, US metaverse VC funding was just ~$910M, the lowest in at least six years and below a $3.11B peak in 2021; no consumer metaverse company raised $100M+ (news.crunchbase.com)
2024-1-17

Tiger, Coatue, Vision Fund, a16z, Insight, Accel, Sequoia, Lightspeed, and Index together invested in 44 unicorns in 2023, down from 213 in 2022 and 471 in 2021 (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-12-28

Cybersecurity startups raised nearly $1.9B globally in 153 deals in Q3 2023, up 12% from Q2 but down 30% from $2.7B in Q3 2022; just five deals were over $75M (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-10-19 Startup

Genesis Therapeutics, which uses AI to discover and develop new medicines, raised a $200M Series B co-led by a16z, bringing its total funding to $280M (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-8-22 AI

VC funding for Web3 startups fell to $1.7B in Q1 2023, down 81% YoY from $9.1B in Q1 2022; the number of announced deals fell from 770 to 333 (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-4-21 Startup

VC funding for cybersecurity startups fell to $2.7B in Q1 2023, down 58% from $6.5B in Q1 2022; the number of announced deals dropped 45% YoY to 149 (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-4-15 Startup

Global VC funding fell 53% YoY to $76B in Q1 2023, down from $162B in Q1 2022, including OpenAI's $10B and Stripe's $6.5B; $39.2B went to late-stage startups (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-4-7 Startup

Artera, formerly Well Health, which uses AI for cancer testing and personalized care, raised $90M from Coatue, J&J Innovation, Marc Benioff, and others (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-3-22 AI

Global VC funding fell to $18B in February 2023, dipping below $20B in a single month for the first time since February 2020; late stage fell the most, by 73% (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-3-9

Lincoln, Nebraska-based Spreetail, which offers logistics, customer support, and content services to e-commerce brands, raised $208M (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-2-24 Logistics

Tampa, Florida-based managed detection and response cybersecurity service Deepwatch raised $180M from Springcoast Capital, Splunk Ventures, and Vista Credit (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-2-16

Analysis: Florida startups raised $9.7B in 601 deals in 2022 vs. $7.8B in 652 deals in 2021; VC funding fell 40%+ in 2022 in California, Massachusetts, and NY (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-1-30 Startup California

Many tech companies have performed mass layoffs and cut costs in the past year in an attempt to cling to their valuations. But those valuations are all but worthless on the secondary market, where it's all about what a buyer is willing to pay for a slice of a private company. (17 Jan. 2023) (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-1-25 Layoffs

Analysis: funding to VC-backed Web3 startups fell from $29.2B in 2021 to $21.5B in 2022; Q4 2022 funding fell 74% YoY from $9.3B to just $2.4B (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-1-19 Startup 4Q

New York-based Impel, which offers an AI-powered customer engagement service for the auto industry, raised $104M led by Silversmith Capital Partners (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-1-19 AI New York

Analysis: cybersecurity startups raised $15.3B in 2022, down by a third from a record $22.8B raised in 2021 but still 68% higher than the $9.1B raised in 2020 (news.crunchbase.com)
2023-1-11 Startup

Q&A with Coinbase Ventures' head Shan Aggarwal on the impact of FTX's collapse on his VC firm's 400+ company portfolio, ramifications for the industry, and more (news.crunchbase.com)
2022-12-19 Coinbase

Salt Lake City-based MasterControl, which makes software to manage the development of life science products, raised a $150M Series A led by Sixth Street (news.crunchbase.com)
2022-12-16

Autonomous trucking software company Embark lost ~98% of its market value, or ~$5B, since going public a year ago via a SPAC merger, amid a sector-wide downturn (news.crunchbase.com)
2022-12-4

Google's AI Could Check For Breast Cancer (news.crunchbase.com)
2022-11-30 Google AI

Analysis: AI startup funding has been around 9%-10% of global VC investment in recent years, led by robotics, autonomous vehicles, and enterprise software (news.crunchbase.com)
2022-11-26 Startup AI Robot Autonomous Car

Analysis: FTX Ventures, which launched a $2B fund in January 2022, participated in 47 venture rounds that raised ~$3B, with the firm leading or co-leading 19 (news.crunchbase.com)
2022-11-19

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