Startups

As 2025 came to a close, artificial intelligence remained one of the most dynamic and heavily capitalized sectors in the global technology landscape, defying broader slowdowns in venture activity and…

In a year characterized by tightened venture capital flows and investor caution, a number of U.S. retail-focused startups defied the odds by securing significant funding in 2025. Though the total…

The U.S. stock market is navigating a period of intense optimism as it continues to inch closer to record highs. With the second-quarter earnings season underway, investors are keenly watching…

Perplexity AI, the rapidly growing artificial intelligence-powered search engine startup, has raised $100 million in its latest funding round, bringing the company’s valuation to an impressive $18 billion. The new…

Series, a new social networking startup leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance professional networking for university students and early-career professionals, has raised $3.1 million in pre-seed funding in a remarkably…

Record-Breaking Funding for AI Startups On July 10, 2025, the U.S. startup ecosystem saw a dramatic surge in investments, particularly in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. AI continues to be…

In an exciting development within the startup ecosystem, a new wave of artificial intelligence-driven companies has emerged as major recipients of funding rounds in early July 2025. This surge in…

Dexter Energy, a pioneering climate tech startup based in Amsterdam, has raised €23 million ($27.1 million) in a Series C funding round led by several prominent venture capital firms. The…

In a world increasingly concerned about food security, sustainability, and urbanization, GreenSprout, a cutting-edge urban agriculture startup, is changing the way cities grow food. Founded by a team of engineers…

On June 26, 2025, UC Berkeley Extension hosted its highly anticipated Hybrid Startup Event at 160 Spear Street in San Francisco, bringing together top-tier entrepreneurs and investors in a unique…