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Zendesk buyout joins building wave of tech take-private deals

June 24, 2022

US could target tech investors' favored sectors in move to limit capital flow to China

June 23, 2022

Q&A: Lakestar explains the UK's $1.8T growth funding gap

June 23, 2022

SumUp settles for €8B valuation as fintech startups lower targets

June 23, 2022

Market Map: Foodtech reckons with rocketing grocery prices

June 14, 2022

ESG scrutiny gives a boost to sustainability platforms

June 14, 2022

European edtech gets a boost with Multiverse's Series D
Edtech

European edtech gets a boost with Multiverse's Series D

June 8, 2022

Online apprenticeship platform Multiverse has joined Europe's unicorn club with a $220 million Series D.

Ongoing energy crisis fuels strong 2022 for climate tech companies
climate tech

Ongoing energy crisis fuels strong 2022 for climate tech companies

June 8, 2022

Climate tech startups had a strong start to the year and could draw sustained interest as the ongoing energy crisis spurs investment in green technologies.
How market turmoil is affecting key emerging technologies
Market Analysis

How market turmoil is affecting key emerging technologies

May 27, 2022

PitchBook analysts examine how the current market and economic disruptions are affecting pivotal areas of emerging tech we track, including supply chain, agtech, blockchain and climate tech.
PitchBook News Quiz: May 27, 2022
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PitchBook News Quiz: May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

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Revenue-based financing startup Bloom collects over $377M in Series A
Fintech

Revenue-based financing startup Bloom collects over $377M in Series A

May 26, 2022

Luxembourg-based Bloom has raised Europe's largest Series A this year with a £300 million investment.

Coinbase's $5B bonanza is exhibit A as a16z doubles down on crypto funding
Cryptocurrency

Coinbase's $5B bonanza is exhibit A as a16z doubles down on crypto funding

May 25, 2022

Andreessen Horowitz has closed a $4.5 billion crypto fund led by Chris Dixon at a time when investors and speculators are fleeing the market in droves.

Europe's startups feel the pinch as Gorillas, Klarna cut staff
Layoffs

Europe's startups feel the pinch as Gorillas, Klarna cut staff

May 24, 2022

European unicorns Gorillas and Klarna both announced layoffs, as VC-backed companies that saw major growth during the pandemic find themselves adjusting to a new reality.
PitchBook News Quiz: May 20, 2022
News Quiz

PitchBook News Quiz: May 20, 2022

May 20, 2022

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Klarna faces valuation cut amid tough environment for late-stage startups
VC Valuations

Klarna faces valuation cut amid tough environment for late-stage startups

May 19, 2022

Market turmoil for the tech sector is beginning to be felt among late-stage companies. The latest example is Klarna, Europe's most valuable VC-backed company, which could reportedly see its valuation drop by as much as 30%.