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  Top Investor

  Generative AI investors continue to battle in the top 10

  July 10, 2026

  While Sequoia held the top for the fourth year in a row, nearly the entire list was upended.

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  Weekend Analysis

  CVCs are spending more on less

  July 10, 2026

  Corporate venture capital arms focused on fewer, but larger investments in AI startups to gain preferred access to compute. “Frankly, the balance sheet growing is not the motivation.”

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  Venture Ecosystem

  The World Cup’s top startup ecosystems

  July 2, 2026

  As the host cities charm guests from across the world, which ones are most welcoming to VC?

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  Limited Partners

  Bending Spoons, owner of a collection of ailing internet brands, soars in Nasdaq IPO

  July 1, 2026

  The company’s stock closed 39.7% above its IPO price of $29 per share.

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  IPO

  Uber-backed Lime’s muted Nasdaq debut caps comeback ‘from death’

  July 1, 2026

  The company risked defaulting on its heavy debt load without a 2026 IPO.

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  Startups

  Unicorn companies tracker

  July 1, 2026

  Our global unicorn tracker allows you to see all the billion-dollar companies formed since 2016. Explore trends in unicorn formation by filtering for geography or date.

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  Emerging Technology

  General Intuition is turning video game clips into AI training data for robots

  June 25, 2026

  The startup raked in a $320 million Series A as world models for physical AI become the next big thing.

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  AI & ML

  Google’s $75M stake in A24 follows a 50% funding increase in AI content creation startups

  June 22, 2026

  AI is going indie.

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  VC

  When headline valuations aren’t what they seem

  June 18, 2026

  The high demand for hot AI startups has led to an uptick in different valuations for the same funding round.

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  Data Visualization

  Map: The Cursor backers new to Elon Musk’s orbit—and those who can’t get enough

  June 17, 2026

  A small club of VCs, including Andreessen Horowitz, backed SpaceX, xAI and Cursor, furthering ties to the “Muskonomy.”

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  Corporates

  Tech giants close AI gap with big buys

  June 16, 2026

  Salesforce just acquired AI customer service startup Fin for $3.6 billion, and SpaceX is buying Cursor for $60 billion.

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  VC Exits

  With its $60B Cursor deal, SpaceX tries to spend its way into AI race

  June 16, 2026

  Days after its record IPO, SpaceX is making history again with one of the largest acquisitions of a VC-backed company ever as it tries to catch up with rivals.

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  Venture Capital

  H-1B private company tracker

  June 5, 2026

  Our evergreen H-1B private company tracker illustrates historical trends around total VC funding and H-1B approvals, and it indicates what startups are most heavily using H-1Bs.

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  Startups

  Trump’s $100K H-1B fee was meant to slow foreign tech hiring. It may not be working.

  June 5, 2026

  OpenAI and Stripe have already surpassed their H-1B approvals from last year

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  Seed

  Consumer AI’s biggest seed bets are its worst

  June 2, 2026

  A third of the dollars invested in consumer AI seed startups go to companies that fail, according to a new PitchBook analysis.

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  Venture Capital

  Meet the top 10 most active defense tech VCs

  June 1, 2026

  They include Silicon Valley giants, the CIA’s strategic fund and even a New York syndicate.

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  Cybersecurity

  Cybersecurity’s AI startups are getting outsized attention—and VC dollars

  May 29, 2026

  Early-stage AI-native cybersecurity startups outraised late-stage companies for the first time since 2022.

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  AI & ML

  Anthropic bests OpenAI in valuation race, hitting $965B with Series H

  May 28, 2026

  The two competitors have been duking it out over the past few months, seesawing in the race to become the most valuable AI company.

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