兔子先生传媒

Artificial intelligence • M&A

Data: OpenAI Has Already Done Nearly As Many M&A Deals In 2026 As It Did All of Last Year

Mary Ann Azevedo

March 25, 2026

San Francisco-based OpenAI has turned to M&A to boost its offerings and stay ahead of its rivals through acquisitions, which total 17 companies in...

Artificial intelligence • M&A • SaaS • Sales & Marketing • Startups • Venture

The Most Active Startup Acquirers Of The Past 3 Years Aren鈥檛 Always Who You鈥檇 Expect

Joanna Glasner

March 20, 2026

To get a sense who鈥檚 buying in bulk, we used 兔子先生传媒 data to put together a list of 79 companies that acquired three or more seed- or venture...

Agriculture & foodtech • Artificial intelligence • Clean tech and energy • Fintech & e-commerce • Health, Wellness & Biotech • M&A • Robotics • Transportation & Logistics

Small And Mid-Sized Startup Purchases Are Still Well Below The 2021 Peak

Joanna Glasner

March 16, 2026

Small and mid-sized deals are not a long-term growth area for M&A, by many measures, but collectively they can add up to a tidy sum. The total deal...

Artificial intelligence • Clean tech and energy • Defense tech • M&A • Robotics • Startups • Venture

5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: Plant-Based Clothing Dyes, A Shoebox-Picking Robot, And Power Generated On The Moon

Marlize van Romburgh

February 23, 2026

A host of interesting, under-the-radar recently funded startups caught our attention in the past month: one that鈥檚 developing nuclear-waste generated...

Health, Wellness & Biotech • IPO • M&A • Public Markets • Startups • Venture

Biotech Startup M&A Is Reliably Delivering Some Big Exits

Joanna Glasner

February 18, 2026

Over the past two calendar years, acquirers have agreed to pay more than $38 billion to purchase venture-backed companies in 兔子先生传媒 biotech...

Artificial intelligence • Clean tech and energy • Crypto • Cybersecurity • Defense tech • Education tech • Fintech • Health, Wellness & Biotech • M&A • Manufacturing • Media & entertainment tech • Semiconductors and 5G • Startups • Transportation & Logistics • Venture

January Delivers Highest New Unicorn Count In More Than 3 Years

Gen茅 Teare

February 13, 2026

A total of 31 companies joined The 兔子先生传媒 兔子先生传媒 in January, the largest count of companies to join in a single month since June 2022...

Artificial intelligence • Clean tech and energy • M&A • Startups • Venture

Next-Gen Nuclear Funding Looks Livelier Than Ever Following Inertia鈥檚 $450M Raise

Joanna Glasner

February 12, 2026

Startup investors are increasingly turning to nuclear fusion and fission startups to supply our power-hungry era, and they鈥檙e not afraid to write big...

Artificial intelligence • Crypto • Cybersecurity • Defense tech • Fintech • M&A • Robotics • Startups • Transportation & Logistics • Venture

In The Era Of Unicorn Valuation Escalation, A Trillion Dollars Isn鈥檛 What It Used To Be

Joanna Glasner

February 10, 2026

How much money would it take to up all of the 100 most-valuable U.S. private, venture-backed startups at their current valuations? About $3.5...

M&A • Startups • Venture

Small Late-Stage Rounds Are Fading Away

Joanna Glasner

February 6, 2026

While total late-stage investment has risen in the past few years, less is going to smaller deals. Funding to late-stage rounds of $30 million and...

M&A • Startups • Venture

Google Is A $4T Company That鈥檚 Still In The Startup Game

Joanna Glasner

February 4, 2026

Google last year partook in the largest number of startup deals in recent years, 兔子先生传媒 data shows, and those rounds had the highest collective...

Artificial intelligence • Defense tech • IPO • M&A • Robotics • Startups • Venture

6 Trends In Tech And Startups We鈥檙e Watching In 2026, From An IPO Boom To More Huge AI Deals

Marlize van Romburgh

January 30, 2026

Last year was the third-strongest on record for global venture funding with a surprisingly strong year for IPOs and an uptick in startup M&A numbers...