This week brought another plethora of large funding rounds for startups and growth-stage companies. Shield AI, a defense tech player focused on autonomy and virtual simulations, secured the largest ...

October was a busy month for U.S. startup funding, led by well-known venture investors with a healthy appetite for big deals.

AI chip startups can challenge the sector's Goliath's by building substantially better hardware for emerging inference ...

Siggy has raised $6 million in pre-seed funding to build a mental health service that uses AI to collect patients’ histories ...

Dropbox has announced plans to acquire Tigris Data for $350 million in a transaction the company told Crunchbase News would ...

Companies spanning construction and robotics have raised about $1.6 billion so far this year — more than 4x the $389 million ...

So far this year, less than 2% of all startup investment has gone to companies in post-election red states, a share that is ...

More than half of all seed- through growth-stage venture capital raised in the U.S. so far in 2026 went to seven companies ...

Global venture funding in October totaled $59 billion, a 45% jump from a year earlier, per Crunchbase data, in large part due to a record-setting deal for China’s DeepSeek. The company’s $15.9 billion ...

Record venture funding in 2026 has been increasingly concentrated in massive AI rounds, while seed- and early-stage deal counts are on the decline. Using Crunchbase data we provide a look at how third ...

This week featured a robust lineup of large rounds, led by manufacturing startup Re:Build, which closed on $2.1 billion, and predictions marketplace Kalshi, which picked up another $1 billion.