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Investors are piling into robotics. Funding to the category, excluding drones, was up 115% in 2015. Innovation Works, Intel Capital and High-Tech Grunderfonds were the most...
The IIoT trend affects asset-heavy industries from oil and logistics to agribusiness. Deals also surged in 2015 to nearly 200, but a weak Q4’15 has cast...
Singapore saw the most deal activity in the last quarter. Taiwan-based Gogoro and Singapore’s ASLAN Pharmaceuticals bagged the region’s top deals. VC-backed deals surged in Q4’15...
In deal terms, activity was the lowest since Q1’13, dropping 13% compared to the previous quarter. Overall funding to VC-backed companies has been on a steady...
The new funding and deal highs in 2015 were bolstered by several large mega-rounds to well-funded companies like Tanium, Cloudflare, and Tenable. Cybersecurity is increasingly a...
2015’s largest deal was a December 2015 $50M Series F round to Bessemer Venture Partners-backed Procore Technologies. Software is beginning to make inroads into the construction...
Investors in insurance tech look beyond health insurance and beyond the US market as deal activity hits a multi-year quarterly high in Q4’15. In 2014, insurance...
As the annual JP Morgan healthcare conference gets underway, we dig into digital health funding and find deal activity jumped 20%. Y Combinator, Merck, and Qualcomm...
2015 saw an all-time funding high to travel tech, buoyed by big deals like the $1.5B Series E to Airbnb and and the $300M Series E...
This year has so already seen more than $1.3B invested in consumer electronics startups, the first time in at least 5 years that funding has topped...