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  1. Oct 1, 2021 · At TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 last week, Harlem Capital’s Henri Pierre-Jacques and BBG Ventures’ Nisha Dua explained how founders should allocate their recently raised dollars in today’s environment.

    • All-Time Record Venture Capital Activity
    • The Unicorn Stampede Continues
    • The U.S. and Asia Lead The Pack
    • Fintech Investment Dips Slightly But Remains Elevated

    After some $156 billion was invested into global startups in the second quarter, the third quarter managed to just top the record by $2 billion, as investors put $158 billion to work in the last three months. The numbers are effectively a tie, meaning that we’ve just lived through the two strongest periods for investment into private companies in t...

    The number of companies valued at over $1 billion, unsurprisingly, continues to climb. CB Insights data shows that the world got 127 new unicorns in the third quarter — bringing the total number to 848. It marks the third straight quarter that unicorn births were over 100, according to CB Insights’ report. The majority of those new unicorns, 69, ar...

    In Q3, 46% of all dollars went to startups in the U.S. — the most of any region, the report notes. This total of $72.3 billion also represented a 90% year-on-year increase. And it’s not just dollars: The total number of deals (3,210) also broke records. However, the national breakdown seems more contrasted than last quarter, with Silicon Valley, Ne...

    Fintech as a category continued to be a bright spot in the venture world, as dollars invested in fintech startups through the first three quarters of 2021 have nearly doubled the amount committed through all of 2020. According to CB Insights, $91.5 billion has been invested in fintech startups over 3,514 deals through Q3 2021. That’s compared to $4...

  2. Jul 18, 2024 · Coast, a startup that describes itself as “a financial services platform for the future of transportation,” has raised $40 million in Series B funding — just four months after announcing a $25...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Aileen_LeeAileen Lee - Wikipedia

    Lee coined the often-used Silicon Valley term unicorn in a TechCrunch article "Welcome To The Unicorn Club: Learning from Billion-Dollar Startups" as profiled in The New York Times. A unicorn is generally defined as a privately held startup that has a $1 billion valuation or more – something rare (like a unicorn).

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TechCrunchTechCrunch - Wikipedia

    TechCrunch is an American global online newspaper focusing on topics regarding high-tech and startup companies. It was founded in June 2005 by Archimedes Ventures, led by partners Michael Arrington and Keith Teare. [4] In 2010, AOL acquired the company for approximately $25 million.

  5. May 17, 2024 · To date, the company (which made the 30 Under 30 Healthcare list in 2023) has raised $40 million in venture funding from investors including billionaire investor Mark Cuban and firms like...

  6. May 29, 2024 · Authentic splits the upfront fees it generates 50/50 with software providers like Mindbody. And after it pays out all insurance claims, 80% of the leftover funds go back to the software companies...

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