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Chris Metinko

Chris Metinko

Senior Reporter at Crunchbase News

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  • English
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  • Computers & Technology
  • Finance & Banking Services
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The Week’s Biggest Funding Rounds: Anysphere, Wonder Raise Massive Rounds

It was a good week for startups looking to raise big, as two companies raised rounds of well more than a half-billion dollars. While it’s not surprising AI led the way, other normally quiet sectors like accounting and sports also saw some investor love.
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Most-Active US Investors: Andreessen Horowitz Leads Slow Start To S...

April did not bring a shower of startup funding deals, as venture investors seemed to retreat.
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Coinbase Buys Deribit In Biggest Crypto Deal To Date

Coinbase announced Thursday the biggest deal in the crypto industry to date when it said it would buy derivatives exchange Deribit in a $2.9 billion deal to move into the crypto options markets.
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Reporter’s Notebook: Optimism Runs Wild At RSA Cybersecurity Confab

The RSA Conference in San Francisco has come and gone, and the main feeling from venture capitalists is one of optimism as talk of dealmaking, the IPO market and of course, AI dominated the week.
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AI-Powered Coding Tool Anysphere Lands $900M At $9B — Report

Anysphere, which sells the popular Cursor application, has reportedly raised a $900 million round at a $9 billion valuation.
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The Week’s Biggest Funding Rounds: Investors Look To The Stars And ...

It was a big week for the space and defense sectors, as investors clearly were looking to the skies. However, other sectors including cyber, healthcare and even data orchestration also saw some big raises.
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Defense Tech Startup Chaos Industries Hits $2B Valuation

In a busy week for defense tech raises, Chaos Industries locked up a $275 million in Series C that reportedly values the company at $2 billion. The Los Angeles-based startup develops defense and critical infrastructure technology.
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Eye On AI: OpenAI’s Potential Windsurf Deal Could Be The Start Of A...

Last year saw big names including Mastercard, Nvidia and AMD dive into the M&A pond and buy venture-backed AI-related startups. This year, a new, younger set of buyers could emerge — considering their sizable warchests.
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Data Orchestration Startup Astronomer Shoots For Stars With $93M Se...

New York-based Astronomer's Astro platform has proven valuable as AI has exploded — as automating and processing data workflows across different systems has become a necessity for anyone wanting to produce AI applications.
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Space Tech Startup Apex Lands $200M

Less than a year after landing a $95 million Series B, Los Angeles-based space manufacturing company Apex locked up a $200 million Series C led by 8VC and Point72 Ventures.
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The Week’s Biggest Funding Rounds: Chainguard And Supabase Top Big ...

There may have been no big billion-dollar rounds this week, but there were lots of good-sized financings for a variety of startups. Everything from messaging to fintech took home some cash, with the biggest round going to cybersecurity.