AI Startups Raised $2.9 Billion in Three Months—Here's Why
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AI Startups Raised $2.9 Billion in Three Months—Here’s Why

OpenAI recently secured $6.6 billion in funding at a valuation of $157 billion, but it’s far from the only AI company with high fundraising potential. Investors poured $2.9 billion from July to September (Q3) of 2024 into the latest U.S.-based AI startups, per PitchBook data. The three startups in the U.S. that received some of the most funding were software

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How to Fund a Startup Without Using Venture Capital
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How to Fund a Startup Without Using Venture Capital

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Believe it or not, businesses can thrive without the help of investors. Entrepreneurs have various reasons for not pursuing venture capitalists to infuse their startups with money. Some don’t want the headache of having people tell them how to run their business, and others would rather spend time working on their business

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How to Create Effective Recognition Programs for Startup Founders
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How to Create Effective Recognition Programs for Startup Founders

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the bustling world of startups, the concept of “sweat equity” often buzzes in the background, unrecognized yet vital. Founders pour their time, expertise and relentless energy into building their ventures from the ground up. While financial investments are typically acknowledged and rewarded, the non-financial contributions — or sweat equity — of

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