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The world’s 50 most valuable private companies

The world’s 50 most valuable private companies

We mined CB Insights valuation data to reveal how AI, geographic concentration, and secondary markets are shaping today's most valuable private companies.

Sep 11, 2025

4 companies race to control agentic commerce through partnerships

4 companies race to control agentic commerce through partnerships

A handful of partnership hubs, led by OpenAI, Perplexity, Google, and Shopify, are shaping the future of agentic commerce.

Sep 5, 2025

The State of Tech Exits

Webinar Sep 4 11 AM EDT

The State of Tech Exits

In this webinar, we break down the trends shaping liquidity in the tech space using CB Insights data.

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Sep 4, 2025

CB Insights Smart Money 2025: The top 25 VCs outperforming the market

CB Insights Smart Money 2025: The top 25 VCs outperforming the market

The CB Insights Smart Money list features the world’s 25 best-performing venture capital firms based on 10 years of portfolio performance, investment outcomes, and predictive signals from CB Insights’ Mosaic Score.

Sep 3, 2025

The drone tech market map

The drone tech market map

We mapped 230+ companies developing drones for applications across defense, industrials, logistics, and more.

Aug 27, 2025

State of Tech Exits H1’25

State of Tech Exits H1’25

Record AI M&A. IPO hopes. Secondaries on the rise. We break down the trends shaping exits and liquidity in the tech space, using CB Insights and EquityZen data.

Aug 25, 2025

No summer break for AI: July 2025 hits 50 mega-rounds and 7 new unicorns

No summer break for AI: July 2025 hits 50 mega-rounds and 7 new unicorns

Our monthly mega-round tracker looks at companies that raised $100M+ rounds to unlock signals on market momentum, strategic plays, and future challengers to incumbents.

Aug 11, 2025

3 markets fueling the shift to agentic commerce

3 markets fueling the shift to agentic commerce

The building blocks of agentic shopping are emerging. In this report we highlight the markets gaining traction, who’s leading, and what’s next.

Aug 4, 2025

State of AI Q2’25 Report

State of AI Q2’25 Report

Record M&A activity. Sky-high revenue multiples. AI agents’ continued rise. We break down the trends reshaping the AI landscape using CB Insights data.

Jul 31, 2025

AI Readiness Benchmark: The companies best positioned to lead the AI era

Webinar Jul 29 2 PM EDT

AI Readiness Benchmark: The companies best positioned to lead the AI era

In this webinar, our industry experts reveal which companies are best positioned to lead the AI charge and how they stack up across critical readiness metrics.

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Jul 29, 2025

State of Venture Q2’25: Midyear Outlook

Webinar Jul 17 2 PM EDT

State of Venture Q2’25: Midyear Outlook

In this webinar, our expert dives into the latest venture funding trends, deal activity, and how tariffs are affecting venture across key sectors.

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Jul 17, 2025

State of Venture Q2’25 Report

State of Venture Q2’25 Report

AI captures 1 in 2 dollars. Hard tech makes a comeback. Stablecoins surge. Here’s everything you need to know about VC.

Jul 10, 2025

Retail AI readiness: How the 20 largest retailers by market cap stack up

Retail AI readiness: How the 20 largest retailers by market cap stack up

Which retailers are most prepared for AI to transform commerce? Our AI Readiness Index benchmarks the world’s largest retailers across AI execution and innovation.

Jul 3, 2025

The mega-rounds tracker: AI and industrials dominate the largest deals in June

The mega-rounds tracker: AI and industrials dominate the largest deals in June

We look into the companies that raised $100M+ rounds in June to uncover signals on market momentum, strategic plays, and future rivals.

Jul 3, 2025

$1B+ Market Map: The world’s 1,276 unicorn companies in one infographic

$1B+ Market Map: The world’s 1,276 unicorn companies in one infographic

1 in 5 new unicorns are AI agents. We visualize every billion-dollar startup around the globe and break down emerging areas of opportunity.

Jul 3, 2025

The humanoid robots market map

The humanoid robots market map

We mapped out 60+ companies developing humanoid robots for applications across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, home assistance, and more.

Jun 26, 2025

Book of Scouting Reports: Humanoid Robots

Book of Scouting Reports: Humanoid Robots

We dive into the data on the most promising private humanoid companies, including key financial metrics, opportunities, and threats.

Jun 26, 2025

Here’s how the 100 most promising AI startups in 2025 compare by the numbers

Here’s how the 100 most promising AI startups in 2025 compare by the numbers

In April, we identified 100 of the most promising emerging AI companies — here’s how they stack up against each other.

Jun 26, 2025

Book of Scouting Reports: 2025’s AI 100

Book of Scouting Reports: 2025’s AI 100

We dive into the data on the most promising emerging AI startups in the world, including key financial metrics, opportunities, and threats.

May 16, 2025

How the rise of humanoid robots launches AI into the physical world

How the rise of humanoid robots launches AI into the physical world

We analyze the impact of physical AI on the humanoid robot landscape to help enterprises, industrial firms, and investors capitalize on this new computing platform.

May 8, 2025

State of AI Q1’25 Report

State of AI Q1’25 Report

From AI agent consolidation to a wave of healthcare AI unicorns, we break down the trends reshaping AI using CB Insights data.

May 1, 2025

The State of AI: Trends to Watch in 2025

Webinar May 15 2 PM EDT

The State of AI: Trends to Watch in 2025

AI momentum shows no signs of slowing in 2025. We break down the shifts reshaping the landscape for enterprise leaders and investors.

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Apr 30, 2025

State of CVC Q1’25 Report

State of CVC Q1’25 Report

CVCs are prioritizing quality over quantity, with deal volume hitting a 7-year low even as deal sizes grow. We break down the trends shaping corporate venture capital using CB Insights data.

Apr 29, 2025

The AI 100 Revealed: The Most Promising Startups of 2025

Webinar Apr 24 2 PM EDT

The AI 100 Revealed: The Most Promising Startups of 2025

Meet the startups driving the next wave of AI innovation – and the strategies behind their success.

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Apr 24, 2025

AI 100: The most promising artificial intelligence startups of 2025

AI 100: The most promising artificial intelligence startups of 2025

CB Insights is launching the 9th annual AI 100 — a ranking of the world's top emerging AI companies. From observability to infrastructure security to vertical AI agents, this year's winners are shaping the future of intelligent systems across industries.

Apr 24, 2025

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