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Crunchbase Data: Global Startup Investment Hit Record $510B In H1 2026 As AI Boom Accelerates Funding And Exits

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US venture capital funding surged to $67.03 billion across 409 companies in May 2026, a 222.3% increase from April, driven overwhelmingly by

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The article analyzes the trend of increasing founder ages in the startup ecosystem, noting that the average founder raising capital ages six

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Venture capital has become a major driver of defense innovation, with investment in 2025 nearly doubling to $49 billion. The article explore