AI Startups Take The Money And Run As Big Tech Comes Acquiring - Crunchbase News

If you haven't heard, artificial intelligence (AI) startups are sort of a big deal. It's a tech category that has left the halls of academia in favor of entrepreneurs' innovative embrace. In turn, those entrepreneurs are holding their hands out to investors who have shown an increasing willingness to invest. Whether the current cohort of AI startups find market traction, and, eventually, the exits their backers anticipate, is an open question. Of course, for AI startups being funded, there are two paths to exit for founders and their investors: going public or being acquired.