Startup exits valued at $1 billion or more are now more numerous than at any point since the 2021 market peak, Crunchbase ...

This week, most of the largest U.S. startup funding rounds centered around the sector one would suspect: artificial intelligence. Beyond that, the next-biggest area for startup funding was biotech.

Five months ago, Crunchbase CEO Jager McConnell was telling me over Zoom how he had been cutting costs across the company: They had canceled the holiday party. Hiring was frozen. But no layoffs—that ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crunchbase today announced its relaunch as an AI-powered solution revolutionizing how investors, founders, and innovators think about market insights ...

In both down times and boom times, businesses across industries are faced with the challenge of building sales pipelines and closing revenue. “Account-based” intelligence — i.e., research into ...

CrunchBase is a minor miracle. A team of 23 people keeping track of startup activity, funding and investment, not just in the US, but across the entire planet. Let’s just take a moment to think about ...

Crunchbase will abandon its roots as a historical data provider to become an AI-powered predictions engine that forecasts startup funding rounds, acquisitions and company growth trajectories. The San ...

See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based ‘For Startups‘ (previously known as Net Jinzai Bank), the Japanese company offering an executive and talent search service for startups in Japan, ...

As someone who has built a career out of building and growing businesses from the ground up, I receive a lot of cold emails from people asking me how to replicate that success and scale their own ...

It used to be that you had to pay a bunch of money to get basic information about private tech companies, like how much they’ve raised and who they’ve acquired. CrunchBase made that free. And it used ...

CEO Jager McConnell shifted Crunchbase away from a grow-at-all-costs model and focused especially on building out its new prospecting tools. Crunchbase on Wednesday announced a $50 million raise that ...

Data has become a dirty word. Although groundbreaking technologies like machine learning and predictive analytics rely on vast troves of the stuff, the lax treatment of people's data by tech giants ...