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5 days ago · M&A Startup Deal Activity Dips Slightly In Q3. In Q3, there were 479 M&A deals globally for VC-backed startups, per Crunchbase data. That’s a very small drop from the 500 deals consummated in Q2 — but it does break the two-quarter streak of... Stay up to date with recent funding rounds, acquisitions, and more with the Crunchbase Daily.
Health And Biotech Startups Now Get The Majority Of US Series A …
May 24, 2024 · This year is shaping up as the first we’ve seen in which biotech and healthcare startups receive a majority of U.S. Series A commitments. So far in 2024, biotech and health companies have pulled in around $5.6 billion across 110 Series A rounds, per Crunchbase data. That accounts for 53% of all funding at the Series A stage, which is a closely watched barometer for the startup ecosystem.
Global VC Funding Settles Around $20B In February But AI Share …
Mar 7, 2024 · The largest funding round in February went to 32-year-old North Carolina-based Epic Games.That was a $1.5 billion strategic investment in the Fortnite maker from Disney at a valuation of $22.5 billion, which was 30% lower than the $32 billion valuation set in a 2022 funding round for Epic.. The next largest funding went to a much younger company: Beijing-based AI startup Moonshot AI, which is ...
The Crunchbase Unicorn Board: World's Most Valuable Private …
Feb 22, 2022 · Alibaba raised $21.7 billion in its public offering at a market value of $231 billion—still the largest tech IPO ever. Over time, 380 companies have exited from The Crunchbase Unicorn Board, with Meta—previously Facebook—the most highly valued of these exits. In the FAANG group—Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google—it is worth ...
Under The Hood: A Closer Look At Stripe, The Most Highly Valued …
Apr 20, 2021 · Payments processing startup Stripe earlier this year became the most highly valued venture-backed private company in the U.S. and the third most valuable in the world when it was valued at $95 billion in its Series H funding round.. Its No. 3 placement on the Crunchbase Unicorn board is just behind Chinese financial services giant Ant Group, valued at $150 billion, and ByteDance, the world’s ...
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6 days ago · The Crunchbase Unicorn Board. The Crunchbase Unicorn Board is a curated list of the most valuable private companies in the world. Powered by Crunchbase’s comprehensive data, this unicorn company list is updated as companies are valued at $1 billion or more in a new funding round.. Valuations are based on companies’ most recently disclosed funding rounds.
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Oct 21, 2024 · 4 Areas Where Seed Funding Is Strong, From AI Assistants To Carbon Capturers. Funding activity shows especially heavy enthusiasm around artificial intelligence, with roughly a third of funding in our sample set going to AI-related companies. Artificial intelligence • Business • Clean tech and energy • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Travel ...
Startups Take Longer To Close Rounds, As Funding Cliff Looms
Aug 19, 2024 · The time lapse between funding rounds for early-stage startups has reached the highest point in more than a decade. That was the finding from a Crunchbase survey of U.S. companies that raised Series A funding and went on to close a Series B. The median time lapse between rounds in 2024 was 28 months — by far the longest span since 2012.