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March 01, 2023 | Tom Ballard

Crunchbase News examines state of Black-founded start-ups

A three-part series by Crunchbase News chronicles the steep decline in venture investment and spotlights the biggest funding rounds and investment trends in Black-founded start-ups.

Crunchbase News published a three-part series last week on the state of venture investment in Black-founded start-ups in 2022.

  • The first article focused on the more than 50 percent decline in venture investment in 2022 after a record year that amounted to $5.1 billion in 2021;
  • The second article in the series highlighted the year’s biggest funding rounds to Black-founded companies; and
  • The final article focused on investment in Black-founded healthcare start-ups.


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