North America’s Lead Widens In Ranking Of Startup Funding By Continent

Venture capital is a global asset class. But lately, North America is gobbling up an increasing share of total investment, driven largely by rising sums going to artificial intelligence startups.

How big is its lead? Using Crunchbase data, we charted funding in recent six-month periods to the six inhabited continental regions of the globe: North America, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Oceania, which includes Australia and New Zealand. READ MORE