Seattle Tech Week returns July 27-31, and litigation risk is one topic we hear about from growing companies. The data below shows why litigation preparedness belongs next to product and fundraising strategy, not behind it.

Artificial intelligence remained the defining theme of 2025, shaping both the scale and direction of capital flows.

Q3 2025 confirmed what many venture observers suspected: Startups deploying or developing AI technologies continue to command higher valuations than their non-AI peers.

On July 23, 2025, the White House unveiled “Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan,” which provides for federal policy actions the...