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Following a brief period of resilience, early-stage deals retreated in Q4.

Startups in 2023 are facing compensation markets unlike any in recent memory.

Startup megadeals of $100 million or more in venture capital financing declined across 2022.

M&A activity is up year over year. But it’s also decreased in each of the last three quarters. Here’s how founders should think about the M&A landscape.

Colorado has proven more resilient than most other states as the U.S. venture capital sector endures a pullback in funding.

The global economy took a downward turn in 2022, leaving behind 2021’s environment of easy money and soaring valuations. The U.S. venture capital market followed suit.

Who is more likely to get a seat in the boardroom, and who is building their own table? Carta data examines roles in the venture ecosystem by demographic.

The private secondary market has evolved amid widespread economic uncertainty.

Private markets in Q4 2022 continued to see pre-money valuations drop and raising cash became even more difficult. Learn more in our preview report.

A bridge round is extra money a company raises between priced rounds from its existing investors. Learn how bridge rounds work and when they’re necessary.

As dealmaking slowed, bridge rounds VCs increasingly used bridge rounds to keep portfolio companies afloat—or to position them for a rebound later on.