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Deferred Raises $3.6M Seed to Modernize 1031 Exchanges
Deferred secures $3.6M seed funding to transform 1031 exchanges, making tax-deferred real estate investing more accessible.
Apr 252 min read


Theo Raises $20M to Democratize Access to Institutional-Grade Trading Infrastructure
Theo, founded by ex-Optiver and IMC quants, secures $20M to bring Wall Street-level trading strategies to retail investors.
Apr 241 min read


SquareX Raises $20 Million for Revolutionary Browser Security Solution
SquareX secures $20M Series A funding for its Browser Detection and Response solution, turning any browser into an enterprise-grade secure browser.
Apr 241 min read


HelloSky Announces $5.5M Seed Round, Crosses $1M ARR and Expands Executive Team
HelloSky, an AI-powered talent intelligence platform for executive search, raises $5.5M and expands its team amid rapid growth.
Apr 231 min read


PayToMe.co Receives Investment from Hatcher+, Expands Global AI Financial Platform for SMBs
PayToMe.co secures funding from Hatcher+ and Startupbootcamp to scale its AI-powered financial platform for small businesses globally.
Apr 231 min read


AI Dominates US VC Landscape, $91.5B Deployed in Q1
OpenAI's massive $40 billion financing helped push Q1 2025 venture capital investment to $91.5 billion across an estimated 3,990 deals, according to PitchBook-NVCA's Venture Monitor Q1 2025 report. This represents an 18.5% quarterly increase in deal value, reaching the highest level since Q1 2022, despite ongoing market uncertainty.
Apr 202 min read


VC Secondaries Market Tops $50B as Liquidity Drought Persists
VC secondaries market reaches $60B but remains small slice of venture ecosystem despite liquidity drought.
Apr 132 min read


AI Drives Q1 2025 Venture Funding Surge to $121B, CB Insights Reports
With AI capturing 20% of all venture deals and mega-rounds surging, 2025's VC market shows unprecedented capital concentration despite fewer deals.
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Apr 102 min read


Aventura Private Wealth Closes Aventura Space Fund 1, Raising $9.5 Million for SpaceX-Focused SPV
Aventura Private Wealth raises $9.5 million in 9 days for a SpaceX-focused Special Purpose Vehicle, showcasing strong investor demand.
Apr 11 min read


Portal Innovations Selected as Ocean State Labs Incubator Partner
Portal Innovations chosen to manage Ocean State Labs, a new life science incubator in Rhode Island, supporting early-stage companies.
Mar 311 min read


Venture Debt Emerges as Key Funding Option Post-SVB
Venture debt provides companies non-dilutive capital for expansion while offering investors exposure to innovation with reduced risk compare
Mar 302 min read


Pinegrove Venture Partners Announces Expanded Relationship with Florida State Board of Administration (SBA)
Florida SBA commits $700M to Pinegrove Venture Partners, expanding their partnership to drive innovation in the global venture ecosystem.
Mar 271 min read


SYMPERA AI RAISES $10 MILLION SEED FUNDING TO HELP BANKS TAP $150B SMB OPPORTUNITY
Sympera AI secures $10M seed funding to scale relationship banking with AI agents, targeting the $150B annual SMB banking market.
Mar 252 min read


TVP AND DEMAND POOL ANNOUNCE UPCOMING LAUNCH OF FIRST STRATUM V2 BITCOIN MINING POOL AND CLOSING OF VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT
DMND, the world's first Stratum V2 Bitcoin mining pool, announces launch partner applications and venture capital funding led by TVP.
Mar 181 min read


JumpStart Ventures Announces First Close for NEXT Fund III
JumpStart Ventures raises nearly $25 million in first close of NEXT Fund III, targeting $50 million for tech startup investments.
Mar 41 min read


TandemLaunch Announces Final Close at $37M of Ventures IV Fund
TandemLaunch closes $37M fund to support deep tech startups, with VCCI committing $6.5M for AI, IoT, and sustainability ventures.
Feb 271 min read


Arete Wealth Management, LLC Named Sole Placement Agent for FCP Venture X's $75 Million Investment in Lambda
Arete Wealth acts as sole placement agent for FCP Venture X's $75M investment in Lambda, a cloud computing AI firm.
Feb 251 min read


Startup Unicorns Face Harsh Market Reality, Bloomberg Reports
What's happening : Bloomberg reports that venture-backed startups valued at $1 billion or more are struggling to maintain their...
Feb 202 min read


BOS-UP and Render Capital Announce Strategic Alliance To Help Entrepreneurs and Founders Build, Run, and Scale Great Startups
BOS-UP and Render Capital partner to provide entrepreneurs with venture capital, business operating systems, and coaching support.
Feb 181 min read


McKinsey 2025 Private Markets Report: Industry "Emerges From Fog" With $2T Deal Surge
Private markets emerges stronger from market uncertainty with renewed deal activity and evolving fundraising strategies.
Feb 132 min read
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