Although new high-tech listings slumped again in 2024, there are hopes that the IPO market will recover in 2025. A year ago, the outlook was anything but bullish. What has…
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Written by Yael Benjamin The startup ecosystem is excited about the transformative promise of generative AI, but a new report from my research firm, Startup Snapshot, reveals that this excitement…
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After several quarters of weakness, funding for digital banking startups is on the rise. Over the past three months, investors have poured nearly $1.2 billion into a geographically diverse group…
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Will the M&A market recover next year and with it the IPO pipeline? And what about the high-tech job market, which is once again set to lose tens of thousands…
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Rob Biederman As we turn the page to 2025, my colleagues at Asymmetric Capital Partners and I are optimistic about the growth and innovation we will see in the coming…
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AI cloud infrastructure startup Vultr has raised $333 million in growth capital at a valuation of $3.5 billion, marking the 10-year-old startup’s first round of external funding. The deal was…
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Editor’s note: This is part 2 of our 2025 Venture Investment Preview. Read part 1 here. While much of the venture capital world enters 2025 with considerable optimism about the…
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Written by Mikhail Taber As I often say, building a successful company is not something that just anyone can do. It takes a lot of blood, sweat, and tears, not…
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Databricks raises $10 billion at a $62 billion valuation, making it the largest venture capital raise of 2024 and one of the largest venture capital raises in history, with generative…
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M&A, IPOs, and political changes fuel venture capital optimism and caution heading into 2025
Editor’s note: This is part 1 of our 2025 Venture Investment Preview. Stay tuned for part 2 tomorrow. Although the venture market in 2024 remained sluggish, well below the highs…
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