Industry Ventures raises $900 million fund to invest in small, early-stage VCs and their successful startups
The trend in venture capital raising in 2024 is now quite clear: large, established VC firms continue to raise capital from limited partners, while smaller, newer funds find it increasingly…
Amazon doubles the value of credits for startups to build on the AWS cloud
Amazon will double the value of the credits it offers to some startups to use its cloud infrastructure, CNBC has learned, as the company faces increased competition from Microsoft in…
Europe's best-funded genAI startups founded by ex-Big Tech employees: Accel
French founder of artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI, Arthur Mensch, attends the Viva Technology show at the Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles in Paris, France, on May 22, 2024.…
Paris-based VC Breega reaches first close of a $75 million Africa fund to support pre-seed and seed startups
Paris-based VC firm Bree has seen the African technology ecosystem mature over the years. From receiving less than $1 billion in venture capital per year to a record high of…
France leads the way in GenAI funding in Europe, London has three times as many GenAI startups
Like it or hate itartificial intelligence – especially generative AI – does the technology story of 2024. OpenAI, with the rollout of viral services like ChatGPT and billions in funding,…
How Abridge became one of the most talked about AI startups in healthcare
Ask any of the health-focused venture capital firms to name one of the top AI startups and one name comes up time and time again: a company based in Pittsburgh…
FTC Chair Lina Khan on Startups, Scaling and 'Innovations in the Field of Possible Law Violations'
FTC Chair Lina Khan was the youngest person appointed to her position when she took over in 2021. But once her term ends in September – after which she will…
Startups Weekly: Clash of the AI titans, and Europe is firing on all cylinders
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Startups Weekly: ups, downs and silver linings
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In 2024, Many Y Combinator Startups Only Want Small Seed Rounds, But There's a Catch
When Bowery Capital general partner Loren Straub started talking to a startup from the latest Y Combinator accelerator batch a few months ago, she found it strange that the company…