Tag: Crunchbase

If you’re a marketing leader in an enterprise organization, you feel it every day. The C-suite, the board, even your own team are all looking for the promised land of AI-driven Return on Investment (ROI). The market is saturated with a sense of FOMO, a frantic race to deploy…

Crunchbase CRO Ann Davis on the pressure to show ROI from AI — why “better AI” is a distraction and fixing siloed, proprietary data is what actually drives returns.

Crunchbase, the the leading predictive solution for private company intelligence, today announced a new suite of market insights that help investors and go-to-market (GTM) teams track which sectors are growing and declining, gain a deeper understanding of competitive landscapes and act on emerging opportunities before market shifts. 

We are not back to boom times. Venture funding for sales, marketing, and CRM categories hit a cyclical peak in 2021 and 2022, but investment has slowed considerably since. Annual funding has hovered around the $8 billion mark over the past three years, according to a recent report from…

According to the HumanX + Crunchbase 2025 AI Funding Report, AI companies collectively pulled in $211 billion, capturing half of all global venture capital and nearly doubling the $114 billion raised in 2024. A substantial 77% or $163 billion of this funding went into megadeals of $100 million or…

HumanX and Crunchbase reveal unprecedented surge in AI investment; predictive intelligence forecasts major exits ahead for companies presenting at San Francisco summit