Startup valuation

Security startup Torq raises cash at US$1.2 billion valuation

The company can automate repetitive work using AI agents

In total, Anthropic has raised at least US$40 billion in financing, according to data compiled by PitchBook, which tracks startups.

AI chatbot Anthropic said to be in GIC-led funding talks at US$350 billion valuation

There is speculation that the company is eyeing an initial public offering in the next 12 to 18 months

Startups in Asia-Pacific took an average of 4.8 funding rounds to reach unicorn status, Preqin says.

Unicorns likely to turn to private equity for financing: Preqin

Private markets could reach US$32 trillion in AUM by 2030

Databricks is one of the larger players in the area of cloud and data software.

Databricks seeks US$130 billion valuation: report

The startup helps clients analyse and build artificial intelligence apps with complicated data from a variety of sources

Lenskart's IPO attracts subscriptions worth 28 times the number of shares on offer.

Temasek-backed eyewear firm Lenskart seesaws in India trading debut

Following the IPO, Lenskart has a market value of about 700 billion rupees

Lenskart’s IPO offers scale but not necessarily value, according to analyst.

Lenskart US$821 million IPO price sparks concern over Indian startup valuations

Analysts warn household-funded mutual funds may overpay for unprofitable startups

OpenAI is looking to leverage investor demand to provide employees with liquidity that reflects the company’s growth.

OpenAI valuation soars to US$500 billion, topping Musk’s SpaceX

That rapid rise underscores the investment frenzy surrounding the leaders of a technology with the potential to transform global industry and economies

Ninja Van is raising capital during one of the hardest possible times for fledgling firms.

Ninja Van axes 12% of Singapore staff amid US$80 million fundraising

Company says affected employees will receive a severance package, including those with less than two years of service

In February, Groq secured a US$1.5 billion commitment from Saudi Arabia to expand the delivery of its advanced artificial intelligence chips to the country.

AI chip startup Groq discusses US$6 billion valuation, The Information reports

US semiconductor startup Groq has spoken to investors about raising between US$300 million and US$500 million at a US$6 billion post-investment valuation, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing...