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John Dukes

John Dukes is the Founder & CEO of Fundz.

• Feb 4, 2026, 7:06:35 AM •

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CEO Change as a GTM Trigger: The Sales Intelligence 14/30/60-Day Playbook (Jan 2026)

Fundz tracked 220 CEO and CEO/President role moves across 146 U.S. cities in January 2026—turning CEO change into a practical timing signal for GTM teams.

By John Dukes

• Oct 31, 2025, 12:53:17 PM •

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Washington (WA) Funding Pulse: Oct 2025 — 20 Rounds, $1.05B Raised

Washington State (Seattle area) recorded 20 disclosed funding rounds between $1M and $1B, totalling $1.05B (USD; simple FX applied where needed). The median round was $10.2M, and the average was $52.4...

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• Oct 30, 2025, 10:05:55 AM •

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London Funding Pulse: 37 Rounds, $1.55B — Signals for Q4 Sales Teams

London recorded 37 disclosed funding rounds between $1M and $1B, totaling $1.55B (USD, simple FX applied where needed). The median round was $8.0M and the average was $41.84M. This wasn’t a month carr...

By John Dukes

• Oct 22, 2025, 12:56:49 PM •

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Signal-Grounded AI in Your Workflow: Introducing FundzGPT

Fundz has launched FundzGPT, a chat-native copilot that brings Fundz’s verified company signals into ChatGPT. The goal is simple: help you ask for outcomes and act on them faster, without switching to...

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