With OpenAI and Shopify As Customers, Ashby Raises $50M Series D For AI-Powered Talent Platform

With OpenAI and Shopify As Customers, Ashby Raises M Series D For AI-Powered Talent Platform
In today’s competitive hiring environment, the ability for companies to move quickly on talent is more paramount than ever. That ...
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June Hits 3-Year High In Unicorn Births Across AI, Robotics And More

June Hits 3-Year High In Unicorn Births Across AI, Robotics And More
Twenty companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board last month — the highest number of companies to join in a single ...
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Crypto Custody Startup BitGo Files Confidentially To Go Public

Crypto Custody Startup BitGo Files Confidentially To Go Public
Crypto custody startup BitGo filed confidentially to go public on Tuesday, the company said. It is not yet clear on ...
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The Wrong Way To Think About Implementing AI Agents

The Wrong Way To Think About Implementing AI Agents
By Sagi Eliyahu Recently, analysts at Gartner published a bold prediction regarding the future of agentic AI in the enterprise: ...
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Startups Supplying Scarce Materials And Rare Earth Elements See Abundant VC Funding

Startups Supplying Scarce Materials And Rare Earth Elements See Abundant VC Funding
It’s well known that scaling cutting-edge technologies and battery production requires supply-constrained materials such as lithium, cobalt and nickel, as ...
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Fintech Comeback? IPOs Reignite Investor Optimism, But VC Funding Still Trails 2021 Highs

Fintech Comeback? IPOs Reignite Investor Optimism, But VC Funding Still Trails 2021 Highs
Global venture funding to fintech startups nudged up in the first half of 2025 to its highest levels in several ...
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Salon Software Platform Boulevard Nearly Doubles Valuation To $800M With $80M Series D

Salon Software Platform Boulevard Nearly Doubles Valuation To 0M With M Series D
Boulevard, a business management software platform for self-care businesses, has raised $80 million in Series D funding led by JMI ...
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Why Founders Must Engage On Policy Before It’s Too Late

Why Founders Must Engage On Policy Before It’s Too Late
By Sacha Lazimi In tech, timing is everything. This is as true for product launches and fundraising rounds as it ...
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Manufacturing, AI And Publishing Attract Investor Dollars

Manufacturing, AI And Publishing Attract Investor Dollars
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2025 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture ...
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Startup M&A Crests Higher In First Half Of 2025

Startup M&A Crests Higher In First Half Of 2025
So far, this has been a pretty good year for startup acquisitions. Acquirers made just over $100 billion worth of ...
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