By Agencies U.S. startup funding skyrocketed by 75.6% in the first half of 2025, fueled by the ongoing AI boom, positioning the sector for its second-best year to date. However, venture capital firms are struggling to raise new funds, according to a Tuesday report from...

As the global AI race heats up, a growing share of AI funding is being funneled into a few dominant tech ecosystems. This map, via Visual Capitalist's Kayla Zhu, visualizes the top 10 regions with the highest share of venture funding in the ecosystem that went to AI-native companies. Top Cities by AI...