Kalshi doubles valuation in 5 months, hitting $22B TechCrunch By:Dominic-Madori Davis 7 May 2026 at 22:02 Prediction market startup Kalshi has raised a $1 billion Series F round led by Coatue.
Insurance startup Corgi hits $1.3B valuation 4 months after its Series A TechCrunch By:Dominic-Madori Davis 7 May 2026 at 00:39 Corgi announced on Wednesday a $160 million Series B, led by TCV, valuing the startup at $1.3 billion.
Katie Haun raises $1B for new venture funds TechCrunch By:Dominic-Madori Davis 4 May 2026 at 23:12 Katie Haun announced on Monday that $1 billion has been raised across new funds to continue the firmβs thesis of backing crypto and blockchain startups.
SpaceX backer 137 Ventures raises $700M for two growth-stage funds TechCrunch By:Dominic-Madori Davis 30 April 2026 at 19:29 VC firm 137 Ventures has raised over $700 million to back growth-stage startups. Its portfolio includes SpaceX, Anduril, Hadrian.
Bill Gurley, Jack Altman back startup Pursuit, which helps companies sell to government TechCrunch By:Dominic-Madori Davis 29 April 2026 at 20:20 On Wednesday, Pursuit announced a $22 million Series A round led by Mike Rosengarten, the co-founder of OpenGov, with big-name VCs participating.