| Seed rounds of $5 million or more, once virtually unheard of, have become more common in recent years. Last year alone Crunchbase identified more than 1,500 angel, seed or pre-seed financings that met or exceeded this level. Related Crunchbase Pro list: Seed Rounds Of $5 Million Or More Eleven companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in January — the first double-digit monthly count in over a year — with more than half hailing from Asia. See also: The Crunchbase Unicorn Board Recogni raised $102 million in a Series C round co-led by Celesta Capital and GreatPoint Ventures. The San Jose, California-based startup is developing its AI inference chip for both the generative AI and automotive industries. Ten U.S.-based startups each raised $100 million or more last week, an eerie throwback to 2021. Maybe startup investing is back, or maybe investors were just really excited about this crop of companies, which includes AI, biotech, music and advanced materials startups. See also: The Crunchbase Megadeals Board Samara Hernandez and Grisel Hernandez of Chingona Ventures say they’re eager for more innovation and efficiency and improved dining experiences as they look to invest in restaurant and food tech startups this year. From construction tech to AI health diagnostics to spacetech, our data shows seed-stage investors have been funding young startups across an array of fascinating industries. | 
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