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Nova Credit gathers $50 mnNew York and San Francisco-based Nova Credit, a consumer credit reporting startup, has raised $50 million in financing.
Corporates feeding off VC-backed acquisitions will likely continue in 2020, PitchBook report findsLast year's VC-baked M&A deal share increased amid interest from strategic buyers to 'buy instead of build' their tech capabilities.
SpinLaunch amasses $35 mlnSpinLaunch Inc, a space launch startup, has secured $35 million in funding.
Friday Letter: Will Plaid sale spark more large exits?Reflections on the first big VC-backed M&A deal of the decade.
- Visa to buy VC-backed Plaid for $5.3 bln
Visa Inc has agreed to acquire San Francisco-based Plaid, a data network for digital financial apps.
- Define Ventures collects $87 mln for inaugural fund: WSJ
Define was founded by Lynne Chou O’Keefe, a former partner at Kleiner Perkins.
The 2020 tech IPO pipeline has few household namesThe latest CB Insights report analyzes the most promising and highly-valued tech companies in the US that could potentially make a public debut in 2020. Top investors include Tiger, Sequoia and AH.
Friday Letter: Top 10 venture-related stories from 2019From personnel changes and unicorns to IPOs and off-the-charts fundraising, here's my list of the top 10 stories from 2019.
2020: Three predictions about the market as it enters a new decadeLarger fundraises and megadeals are expected to continue, according to a recent PitchBook report.
How AI can help diagnose diseaseWhile billions of dollars are going towards AI in healthcare, AI is nowhere near to revolutionizing how patients are treated. For now, imaging and diagnostics are the most promising medical applications of AI.