The November edition of the CrunchBase export is available for download, right now. Last month over 1k users downloaded the snapshot, so it must be pretty cool. November brings us over 2k...
During a long holiday weekend in the States, international startups took advantage of the domestic attention lapse and ended November with strong numbers. Through October, startups outside the US had raised...
The October edition of the CrunchBase monthly export is now available. This month’s snapshot of the CrunchBase dataset includes 82k+ funding rounds, just for you. As we have been rolling...
After a strong finish to Q3 with a total of $7.4B invested worldwide in September, October venture investments climbed even higher with $7.8B venture dollars poured into startups in the...
Venture capitalists put on their SaaS-y costumes just in time for Halloween, as investments for SaaS companies increased by 38% this month over last. The 43 total rounds were the most since May....
CrunchBase has just released the September data export. Download the file now (for free!), and take a look at all the latest funding and acquisitions in Silicon Valley and the...
The conventional Q3 venture summary has thus far focused on the spree of acquisition mega-deals and jumbo fundings in Silicon Valley. The fight to acquire Twitch, Zillow buying Trulia for...
Well that was fast. We’re already into the final quarter of 2014 and fast approaching the end of the year. To close Q3, September turned out to be a rebound...
Following a slow August, CrunchBase data shows that September venture investments are making a strong rebound as $5.1B has already been invested worldwide, surpassing August totals with still a week left...
Millions of children are settling into their first weeks back in the classroom, and parents everywhere have let out a collective sigh of relief. As many investors spurn startup pitches for...
September venture investments are starting to reverse a summer slowdown trend as we near the end of Q3. Over the last ten years, September is the fourth most active month for...
The month of August wrapped up as the lowest on record for 2014 according to CrunchBase data, with just $4.29B in venture investment globally over 831 funding rounds. The monthly total...
Just a month ago, we highlighted the emergence of fintech startups by measuring investor momentum over all of CrunchBase’s major market categories. Now, we have extended this methodology forward another...
It’s been a big news week for tech as Twitch and Snapchat have stirred up enough interest to distract us even from Burning Man. Twitch, the video platform for gamers, along with...
Venture investments rode the summer wave back over the billion dollar mark this week, with nearly $1.5B invested over 194 rounds. The 15 Series C growth rounds accounted for over...
Summer is drawing towards its official close at the end of the month and we’re already halfway through Q3. Thus far in 2014, we’ve seen emerging venture investment categories supported...
On Monday, we pointed out major funding rounds in New York that highlighted design-focused InVision and the viral media site Buzzfeed. It came as no surprise that New York was...
Venture investment slowed to a crawl last week as only 160 venture rounds were announced, according to CrunchBase data. Characteristically, the ‘No-Vacation Nation‘ accounted for over 60% of them last...
The Business Graph was built on the realization that the startup and venture investment world has evolved. Startups, as we know them, have expanded from disruptive, tech-centric hardware and software...
We’ve just released the most recent version of the CrunchBase monthly export for July. This month, our community of contributors helped us surpass two more huge milestones as the dataset...