Chris Metinko / Crunchbase News:

Asia's startup funding fell 40% YoY to ~$13B in Q1 2025, the lowest funding for a quarter since $12.3B in Q4 2014; AI startup funding fell 50% YoY to just $1.8B  —  While OpenAI's massive $40 billion funding boosted global and North America's funding totals, Asia was not so lucky.

Chris Metinko / Crunchbase News:

Asia's startup funding fell 40% YoY to ~$13B in Q1 2025, the lowest funding for a quarter since $12.3B in Q4 2014; AI startup funding fell 50% YoY to just $1.8B  —  While OpenAI's massive $40 billion funding boosted global and North America's funding totals, Asia was not so lucky.

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