Goodbye, so long, and farewell, 2024
Another year of VC deal activity is over! As we round out 2024, we reflect on some of the most significant triple-digit deals. While 2024 started slow and then gained speed, a rebound in VC funding is taking place.
Notable trends this year…
- Fintech funding dominated
- Q2 and Q4 had the largest deals per startup
- Larger awards went to established startups
Up next are the top 1-5 VC deals of 2024…
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1Alpha Sense
$650M, Capital| Equity | NYC | Fintech | Viking Global Investors, BDT & MSD Partners, J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Blue Owl, Alkeon Capital, Alphabet’s CapitalG and Goldman Sachs Alternatives | https://www.alpha-sense.com/
LinkedIn Overview:
“AlphaSense is how the world’s most sophisticated companies remove uncertainty from their decision-making. With market intelligence and search built on proven AI, AlphaSense quickly delivers relevant insights from a trustworthy universe of public and private content—including equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients’ own research content….“
2Splitero
$300M, Capital | Equity | San Diego | Payments | Antarctica Capital | https://www.splitero.com/
LinkedIn Overview:
“After years of significant home price appreciation, many homeowners are asset-rich, but either cash-poor or have less than perfect credit…“
3Rain
$300M, Capital| Debt | CA | Wealthtech | Clear Haven Capital Management | https://www.rainapp.com/
LinkedIn Overview:
“Rain provides employers a benefit that can be offered to employees to access their earned wages. This benefit has already been rolled out to hundreds of companies located world-wide…”
4Pagaya
$280M, Capital| Debt | NYC | Fintech | BlackRock, UBS O’Connor, JPMorgan Chase, Valley Bank, Israel Discount Bank | https://pagaya.com/
LinkedIn Overview:
“Pagaya is a financial technology company that enables financial institutions to expand access to more customers through its artificial intelligence network.“
5Neo Financial
$258M, Series D, Capital | Equity & Debt| Canada | Fintech | Tobi Lütke (Shopify), Stewart Butterfield (Slack), David Baszucki (Roblox), Mike Wessinger (PointClickCare), Valar Ventures, Golden Ventures, Afore Capital, Thomvest Ventures | https://get.neofinancial.com/world_elite_prelaunch/
LinkedIn Overview:
“Neo is a leading financial technology company that’s building a more rewarding financial experience — empowering more Canadians to take control of their future...“
