Carta’s Q1 2025 private market data reveals a drop in seed funding and longer timelines to Series A. For pre-seed SaaS founders, the bar is higher—but the playbook is clearer. Here’s what you need to know.
How to Build a GenAI Workflow That Wins in AI and Google Search for B2B SaaS Buyer Journeys
This SEO + GEO optimized guide walks you through a 10-step GenAI workflow for B2B SaaS companies. Learn how to structure, prompt, and automate content for both search engines and AI-generated answer platforms.
Q1 2025 Startup Investment Trends: 11 Charts That Reveal the State of Venture Capital
Explore the Q1 2025 Crunchbase startup investment report through 11 powerful charts. Discover how late-stage and AI deals surged while early-stage funding declined globally. Key insights across North America, Asia, Europe, and Latin America—plus what’s ahead for early-stage founders.
Early-Stage SaaS in the UK: What CEOs and Boards Must Know from Q1 2025 Market Trends
The UK’s early-stage SaaS landscape is shifting rapidly. This 2000-word summary of PitchBook’s Q1 2025 UK Market Snapshot helps CEOs and board members understand critical trends across funding, exits, valuations, and macroeconomic factors.
How AI is Changing Materials Science: A Look at MDAgent
MDAgent is transforming materials science by helping researchers automate molecular dynamics simulations. Discover how AI cuts simulation time by 42% and makes materials research faster, easier, and more accessible.
Embracing Secondary Markets: A Strategic Shift in Seed-Stage Venture Capital
As startups stay private longer and venture returns are delayed, seed-stage investors are increasingly relying on secondary markets for early liquidity. This post explores the insights from Hunter Walk’s latest blog, showing why selling shares is now a strategic move—not a red flag—in modern venture capital.
Early-Stage Startup Funding in Europe: A Stable Start to 2025
Early-stage startup funding in Europe remained steady in Q1 2025 despite global volatility. This blog post breaks down investment trends across the UK, Germany, France, and Spain, highlights top sectors like biotech and AI, and explores why Europe’s startup ecosystem continues to thrive.
Why I Don’t Help Pre-Seed or Seed Stage SaaS Firms Raise Venture Capital
Discover why SaaS expert John Mecke avoids helping pre-seed and seed startups raise VC. Learn the legal risks, SEC enforcement trends, and real broker fees.
Europe’s AI SaaS Startups in 2025: Pre-Seed and Seed VC Trends from the Q1 PitchBook Report
Explore how pre-seed and seed AI SaaS startups in Europe are faring in 2025. Discover regional VC trends, funding challenges, and growth opportunities from the Q1 PitchBook European Venture Report.
Can AI Pass the Turing Test? New Research Says Yes
Can machines really think like humans? A groundbreaking study from UC San Diego reveals that GPT-4.5, a powerful AI language model, outperformed real people in a Turing Test-style challenge—convincing judges it was human 73% of the time. This milestone suggests AI is not just mimicking language, but doing it so well that humans can’t always tell the difference. What does this mean for the future of intelligence, jobs, and trust? Discover what happened when today’s top AI models went head-to-head with humans in the most famous test of all.