VC Funding

Crypto Sector Sees Massive Funding Surge and Strategic Acquisitions in Q1

Crypto Sector Sees Massive Funding Surge and Strategic Acquisitions in Q1

Just four months into this year, Web3 and crypto startups have experienced their biggest boom in funding yet. This dramatic surge was driven by monumental investments and savvy acquisitions throughout the industry. At the same time, the economy was undergoing a massive increase in speculative financial activity. This growth was...

Women Entrepreneurs Rise Above Funding Gaps, Achieve Billion-Dollar Success

Women Entrepreneurs Rise Above Funding Gaps, Achieve Billion-Dollar Success

Female entrepreneurs, for instance, are every bit as capable as their male counterparts, but often have a harder time securing funding in today’s market. Even with these challenges, pioneering women have paved the way for incredible success. Together, they’ve created billion-dollar companies and repeatedly beat their male peers in return...

Ed-Tech Funding Plummets in Early 2025, Continuing a Bleak Trend

Ed-Tech Funding Plummets in Early 2025, Continuing a Bleak Trend

In the first quarter of 2025, venture capital investments in education technology companies around the world fell by large amounts. This decrease only foreshadows the funding drop that continued through the entirety of 2024. 2023 figures are particularly alarming for the industry, as investment continues to plummet well below levels...

Bosch Ventures Launches €250 Million Fund to Bolster Deeptech Investments

Bosch Ventures Launches €250 Million Fund to Bolster Deeptech Investments

Bosch Ventures, the venture capital arm of Robert Bosch GmbH, has launched its sixth fund with a substantial €250 million investment. This newly announced fund will be dedicated to supporting outstanding early-stage and scale-up deeptech startups around the world. The decision further highlights Bosch’s determination to build innovation in strategic...

RCO Finance Presale Gains Momentum After $7.5M VC Investment

RCO Finance Presale Gains Momentum After $7.5M VC Investment

RCO Finance is currently enjoying a phenomenal fourth token presale. A leading venture capital firm has made this possible by investing heavily to the tune of $7.5 million in their growth. Our goal with this investment is to strengthen RCO Finance’s capacity to deliver innovative products and services. The presale...

Fintech Funding Exceeds $10 Billion in Q1 2025, Fueled by AI and Digital Assets

Fintech Funding Exceeds $10 Billion in Q1 2025, Fueled by AI and Digital Assets

Looking across all fintech categories, funding boomed 187% quarter-over-quarter in Q1’25. For the first time in two years, it was over US$10 billion. This wake-up call originates from massive investments from digital asset and AI companies. In fact, this equates to a stunning 18% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) growth. Even if the...

Crypto Trading Infrastructure Firm Theo Secures $20 Million in Funding

Crypto Trading Infrastructure Firm Theo Secures $20 Million in Funding

Picture this Theo, a crypto trading infrastructure firm, has completed their Series B funding round with $20 million raised in the round. The funding round was co-led by Hack VC and Anthos Capital with participation from Urban.us. This investment will allow Theo to accelerate the development of its differentiated platform.Theo...

Blockchain Gaming Sees Millions in Fresh Funding

Blockchain Gaming Sees Millions in Fresh Funding

Venture capitalists are betting millions on blockchain gaming, which is a clear sign of confidence in the sector’s future. Investment is heading in to build the future of game development, platform evolution, and growth on both Web3 and Web2 ecosystems. All of the recent funding rounds listed below illustrate the...

RockawayX Exceeds Target, Closes Oversubscribed Second Fund at $125M

RockawayX Exceeds Target, Closes Oversubscribed Second Fund at $125M

RockawayX, a venture capital firm, has closed its second fund at $125 million, exceeding its initial target of $120 million. The oversubscribed fund will primarily fund merchant projects that are building on the Solana blockchain. The firm began fundraising in March 2023. By Q4 2024 and into Q1 2025, it...

Brain Drain or Strategic Shift? CEE Startups Seek Funding Abroad

Brain Drain or Strategic Shift? CEE Startups Seek Funding Abroad

The Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region is having a moment in startup innovation. The region is home to a booming €243 billion ecosystem that is growing faster than Western Europe. Now, CEE’s most ambitious startups are taking big steps by moving their headquarters overseas. Many of them are on...

Further Reading

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Asia's Startup Surge: Can They Outpace US Economic Shifts?

Asia's $100B Startup Boom: Is America Losing the Innovation Race?

Asia's Startup Surge Why US Economic Shifts Are a Golden Ticket

Coinbase Enters S&P 500, Cementing Crypto's Mainstream Ascent

Coinbase S&P 500 Win A Victory For Southeast Asian Crypto Dreams