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State of AI Q3’26
AI funding plummeted in Q3 to $103.3B, down 33% from Q2’s near-record $153.1B, which was driven largely by Anthropic’s three mega-rounds (totaling $65B).
CB Insights AIOct 8, 20261 min read
Inside Q2’s digital banking funding boom
Below, we break down some of tech’s biggest stories, with analyst perspective on the moves that matter the most. Here’s what we’re watching this week: Q2’26 digital banking funding AI 100 2026 check-in The AI cost management market booms This … The post Inside Q2’s digital banking funding boom…
CB Insights AIAug 6, 20263 min read
Mega-rounds hit 81% of Q2 funding. One company explains why.
Below, we break down some of tech’s biggest stories, with analyst perspective on the moves that matter the most. Here’s what we’re watching this week: HLTH USA 2026 insights Mega-rounds drove Q2 venture Helsing’s $1.8B Series E This brief is … The post Mega-rounds hit 81% of Q2 funding.
CB Insights AIJul 16, 20263 min read
Y Combinator’s Winter 2026 batch is its most technically complex cohort yet — here’s what it signals about physical AI
Y Combinator’s Winter 2026 batch reflects a growing bet on physical AI. With 199 companies spanning 15 categories, 1 in 8 companies are building something physical.
CB Insights AIJun 16, 20264 min read