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Inside the South’s rapid ascent as a VC and startup hub
Inside the South’s rapid ascent as a VC and startup hub
Three years ago, just 11.4% of all venture capital raised went to the South. In 2023, that figure almost hit 20%. What’s behind the shift?
Five charts showing how VC funding has shifted by sector
Five charts showing how VC funding has shifted by sector
The biotech seed market is booming, fintech is experiencing a slowdown, and other key sector takeaways from 2023.
What was it like to raise VC funding in 2023?
What was it like to raise VC funding in 2023?
Every founder has a different story. We spoke to three of them about what they’ve seen, heard, and experienced on the fundraising trail in 2023.
All Series B rounds are not created equal
All Series B rounds are not created equal
The median for Series B round sizes in Q3 was $15 million. The 90th percentile was $60 million. The name may be the same, but Series Bs deals can look quite different.
Startup round sizes are on the rise
Startup round sizes are on the rise
A deep dive into the data on how startup round sizes have evolved at the median, the 75th percentile, and more.
Why M&A activity could be poised for a rebound in 2024
Why M&A activity could be poised for a rebound in 2024
Just like in VC, the market for M&A slowed significantly in 2023. Will that change in 2024?