So, you have plans to create an industry-disrupting startup. Before you get started, ask yourself this: Do I know the industry well enough to disrupt it? It’s exhilarating to start ...
Crunchbase and East-West Digital News are teaming up to cover key tech and venture trends from Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. This column by EWDN Chief Editor Adrien Henni highlights the ...
This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution ...
This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution ...
This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution ...
This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution ...
Despite the pandemic, the number of VC transactions in Russia grew from 246 deals in 2019 to 281 deals in 2020, totaling $702.9 million. In our latest report, Venture Russia ...
This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution ...
Colorado is no longer just an early-stage ecosystem. Over the past 10 years, Colorado’s startup ecosystem has matured and, with it, venture capital investment, talent, and secondary locations (and relocations) ...
Want to know how your company’s growth stacks up to its peers? Click here One of the most common “asks” VCs get from founders is help benchmarking growth metrics and ...
SPACs, shorthand for special purpose acquisition companies, have become this year’s most popular alternative option for private companies to access the public capital markets and become publicly traded. Earlier this ...
As the global health crisis of 2020 continues to play out, there have been many comparisons with the economic events of 2008. When the first wave of the pandemic hit ...
6 million inhabitants, 6 unicorns. That’s the Baltic startup scene in a nutshell. This small-but-mighty region’s tech-savvy innovators have punched well above their weight, and the success stories of such ...
As 2019 winds to a close, Crunchbase is taking a look back at private company investment in a year that delivered an outsized share of giant funding rounds, high profile ...
While bigger funding rounds may not always be better, they definitely dominate the headlines. According to Crunchbase, this year over $163.5 billion has been invested in startups globally. Investors have ...
If you don’t keep an eye on your competitors, how will you know you are still on top? In peaceful times, businesses need to be sure that they are not ...
Fintech startups are hot in the Latin American venture capital market, with Fintech startups receiving over 50% of yearly investment dollars across the region. Nubank, Ualá, Geru, and Konfio are ...
There is always a new trend for tech companies – whether it be a push for e-scooters or a beauty craze. As we enter the latter half of 2019, we’ve ...
As mental health awareness scales, so does investment in mindfulness apps. In the spirit of Mental Health Awareness Month, we highlight some of the best mental health startups who are ...
Market research seems like a straightforward concept, but there’s a lot more to it than performing a simple Google search. Conducting successful market research means exploring current trends in your ...