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Analyst Insights

Venture capital’s current recovery is all IRR, no DPI

August 4, 2026

The average DPI for 2021 vintage funds is the lowest five-year distributions to paid-in multiple this century.

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Startups

Unicorn companies tracker

August 3, 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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AI

Olix raises Europe’s largest chip round at $3.3B valuation

August 3, 2026

Despite a sell-off in public markets, VC funding for semiconductor startups is poised to break records.

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Unicorns

2026’s decacorn class on track to surpass 2021 record

July 24, 2026

Nineteen startups crossed the $10 billion valuation mark as AI mega-deals concentrate capital at the top.

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Limited Partners

Databricks’ 40% valuation bump looks ‘almost quaint’ next to Anthropic

July 17, 2026

The data analytics company is now valued at $188 billion, but it’s trailing behind rivals like Anthropic, whose valuation more than doubled in a quarter.

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Weekend Analysis

What happens if OpenAI delays its IPO to 2027?

July 2, 2026

Three possible scenarios if one of this year’s most hotly anticipated IPOs decides to wait.

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Commentary

Agility Robotics SPAC gives humanoids their first public-market test

June 24, 2026

The merger values the robot maker at $2.5B and could set the tone for Figure, 1X and Unitree.

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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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AI

Anthropic’s gross margin is the most important number in tech

June 10, 2026

One number will recalibrate OpenAI’s offering, public AI infrastructure multiples and the entire hyperscale GPU buildout thesis.

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Defense Tech

The hypersonics arms race is now a manufacturing race

June 3, 2026

The US-Iran war sharpened why production speed matters for high-speed weapons.

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AI

OpenAI is going public as the worst value among its AI peers

June 3, 2026

Investors are paying a steep price relative to the underlying business quality.

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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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VC Valuations

Fewer European startups suffer haircuts as VCs get picky

February 18, 2026

Down rounds fell as investors showed a willingness to fork out for top-tier startups—especially in AI—though weaker sectors might still feel the pressure.

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VC Valuations

Fintech VC valuations race ahead in Europe

February 13, 2026

The sector’s median valuation was 41% higher than AI in 2025.

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VC Valuations

Top 10 startups now control record 51.8% of total unicorn value

February 12, 2026

The trend underscores growing capital-raising disparities even among unicorns.

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VC Valuations

AI voice startup ElevenLabs valued at $11B with $500M round

February 5, 2026

The London-headquartered group triples its valuation in just a year, becoming Europe’s third-largest AI unicorn.

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VC Valuations

OpenEvidence hits $12B valuation as AI step-ups pull ahead

January 21, 2026

The $250M Series D doubles the valuation for the ‘ChatGPT for doctors’

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Defense Tech

French defense tech startup Harmattan AI hits unicorn status with $200M Series B

January 12, 2026

VC interest in the sector is expected to accelerate this year as historic government spending increases drive return potential.

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