Exploring Equity Trends in 2022: Secfis State of Stock Options Report
About 25% of the startups on Secfi’s platform cut their valuations last year Frederik Mijnhardt is an independent software developer who has been working in the field for a total…
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DeepL Raises $100M+ at $1B+ Valuation to Power AI-based Language Translations
Investors are showing a lot of enthusiasm for AI startups, especially those focused on helping humans communicate with one another. Today, DeepL – an instant translation-as-a-service provider which competes with…
Vylo Sees the Future of News in Video Commentary, Backed by Kleiner Perkins
TikTok has revolutionized the way people consume and share information, and now Vylo is taking it a step further. With Vylo, users can record themselves discussing sports, current events, and…
Peppy Bolsters US Expansion with $45M Series B Raise
Startups are recognizing three major trends in developed-world workforces: the digitalization of healthcare, platforming of employee services, and impacts of an aging workforce coupled with cost-of-living struggles for new parents.…
Coinbase CEO Cites Unscrupulous Actors, Market Trends in Layoff of 950 Employees
Sign up for our daily email to receive the top TechGround stories at 3 PM PST. Subscribe now! After spending a week at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, Haje is…
Oxbotica Secures a Further $140 Million Investment for Autonomous Vehicle Platform Expansion
Activity in the self-driving car industry has stalled, yet a few of the most promising companies are still seeing growth and investment. Oxbotica, an English startup that develops autonomous vehicle…
Fidelitys 7-Year Wait Ends as They Acquire Fintech Shoobx
Fidelity, a leading investment firm, today unveiled their acquisition of Shoobx – a venture-backed fintech startup – for an undisclosed amount. In 2013, Jason Furtado and Stephan Richter founded Boston-based…
DeFi in 2023: What 6 Crypto Investors See Ahead.
Despite the downturn and wavering trust due to scandals and disruptions, crypto venture capital firms remain active; investors are still writing checks. DeFi is an area of focus despite market…
Sharpening Strategies for Measuring Startup Success in 2023
This year will be more about nailing it than scaling it The record-breaking venture investment of 2021 did not carry over into 2022. Rising interest rates, inflation, geopolitical issues and…
Flat Crowdfunding Not a Deterrent for Early-Stage Startups
2022’s equity crowdfunding market didn’t reach 2021’s heights, but fared better than venture capital. Founders seeking extension or bridge financing should take note. By July, equity crowdfunding was on track…