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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: AI, Defense And Space Tech Lead For Large Rounds (opens news.crunchbase.com)
Crunchbase's weekly roundup of the largest rounds; Shield AI's $2B led the week.
Analysis
General Catalyst Tops Lead Investors For October In Busy Month For US Startup Dealmaking (opens news.crunchbase.com)
October was a busy month for U.S. startup funding, led by well-known venture investors with a healthy appetite for big deals. We take a look at active investor rankings across three categories: lead deal count, largest lead investments and total venture rounds.
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