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The biggest long-term gains from AI will not flow to heavyweight incumbents or many AI-native startups but to scrappy middle-market technology companies, the middleweights, argues Brad Bernstein, managing partner at FTV Capital. In this guest column...
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½ûÂþÌìÌà News recently spoke with SE Ventures managing partner Amit Chaturvedy about how the company is backing startups building the technologies...
Startup investors poured capital into a varied lineup of large rounds this week, targeting sectors including physical AI, biotech, cybersecurity, AI...
For the first time in several quarters, General Catalyst in Q2 overtook Y Combinator when it came to participating in the most fintech deals of $5...
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So far this year, 60% of global startup funding across stages — around $320 billion — went to rounds of $1 billion or more, per ½ûÂþÌìÌà data, with...
A total of 34 companies joined The ½ûÂþÌìÌà Unicorn Board in June, altogether adding more than $110 billion in value, with 10 of those companies AI...
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AI will fundamentally rewrite the global financial value chain, making marginal operating costs near-zero and creating highly personalized...
While 2026 has shown encouraging signs, with Black-founded startups raising approximately $643 million by late May, the strongest quarter since mid...
In this interview with ½ûÂþÌìÌà News, Daniel Docter, managing director at Dell Technologies Capital, discusses how AI is reshaping SaaS and why he...
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Mexico’s startups led the LatAm pack in Q2 — by a wide margin. The country’s startups raised $944 million in the second quarter, up 131% compared to...
It was not a holiday week on the funding front, as a raft of largely AI-focused companies closed big rounds. The largest of these was a $1.5 billion...
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