Venture capital is having a record year, but the headline hides a bifurcated market story. According to the PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor, US startups raised $412.7 billion in the first half of 2026. That is more than any previous full year, including the 2021 peak. Almost all of it went in one direction: AI companies […]
The team at Foresight Valuation Group is working at the intersection of intellectual property (IP), startups and innovation. As we look toward 2026, we are seeing a venture and startup valuation environment that is not rebounding broadly. Rather, it is concentrated around fewer companies, selected sectors, and innovative funding paths. Below are the key trends […]
A Fair Use Fault Line: What the Anthropic Ruling Means for IP Valuation in the Age of AI A recent decision from the Northern District of California in Bartz et al. v. Anthropic PBC provides new guidance on how U.S. courts may handle copyright and fair use disputes involving AI training data. For companies and professionals […]
How to Choose a Brand Name One of the most important decisions an entrepreneur can make is choosing a brand name. Some of the world’s most iconic brands not only have catchy names but also names with compelling stories behind them. These stories often reveal a glimpse of the company’s history—even if the name itself […]
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