Venture Capital Blog

Rich Communication Services (RCS) is emerging as a key player in the evolving fundraising scene, and it shows potential to transform investor communications. RCS provides an innovative platform that promotes real-time, transparent interactions, which could considerably improve relationships with prospective investors. 

As a student entrepreneur, pitching your startup idea to venture capitalists (VCs) can seem daunting. However, with the right preparation and understanding of what VCs look for, you can effectively communicate your vision and potentially secure the funding needed to elevate your project from a college dorm concept to a market-ready business. Whether you’re studying business, technology, or any other field, the ability to pitch your startup is a critical skill that can set the foundation for your future success.

In the dynamic landscape of business, identifying lucrative investment opportunities is akin to navigating a bustling marketplace. With each passing year, trends emerge, industries evolve, and new avenues for growth emerge.

The race to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities at the edge of networks is reaching a fever pitch. Dell Technologies Capital has made a substantial $70 million investment in SiMa.ai, a company pioneering chip technology designed explicitly for edge AI workload deployment. This investment underlines Dell's belief in the transformative potential AI holds at the edge for countless businesses.

InStride Health, a pioneering provider of pediatric anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) treatments, has secured a monumental $30M in Series B funding. Under CEO John Voith's leadership, this Boston-based organization is setting new standards in mental health care for adolescents.

Nominal, an Israeli-based startup that leverages generative AI and cloud technology to modernize enterprise resource planning (ERP), recently announced $9.2 million in seed funding. This move, which serves as a major boost for this disruptive startup, is set to shake up the $54.76 billion ERP landscape.

Coro, a New York-based startup, has successfully secured a $100 million Series D funding round. This brings the up-and-coming cybersecurity firm’s total funding to $255 million over just the past two years. 

From the Fundz database we can observe several interesting facts about the Series A, B, and C funding environment in the U.S. from January 1, 2024, to March 22, 2024.

MetaCene, the groundbreaking meta-MMO platform, proudly announces the successful closure of its $10 million Private A round funding. This substantial investment marks a pivotal moment in the trajectory of blockchain gaming, fueling the company's mission to redefine digital ownership and creativity within the gaming sphere.

Adsilico, a groundbreaking venture from the University of Leeds, has secured a £3.5 million seed investment towards transforming medical device testing. This infusion of funds, comprising £2 million from Northern Gritstone and £1.5 million from Parkwalk Advisors, marks a pivotal moment for the startup.