New York-based startup Daytona Platforms has officially secured its unicorn status, announcing on Friday that it has closed a massive $60 million Series B funding round at a $1 billion valuation. The latest financing, which brings the company’s total capital raised to $91 million since its founding three years ago, was led by FirstMark Growth. […]
In today’s fast-moving venture capital market, no single metric defines what a Series A round is, nor is there a universal playbook for how to successfully raise one. At this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt conference, three prominent venture capitalists took the stage to offer startup founders candid advice on navigating the current funding environment, while simultaneously […]
When Alex Baikovitz co-founded Mach9 Robotics in 2021, his overarching vision was relatively straightforward: he wanted to build a better, faster, and cheaper way for civil engineers to carry out visual inspections. From the outset, the startup aimed to cut through systemic red tape and modernize the notoriously slow, paper-heavy, and outdated processes that continue […]