AI startup funding doubled in Q2, Crunchbase data shows
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New Crunchbase numbers show three out of every 10 investment dollars went to AI companies during the quarter.
Investors bet $24 billion on AI companies during the second quarter, new Crunchbase data shows, doubling the amount invested in the burgeoning space in the first quarter. AI investments represented 30% of the total dollars invested in the quarter.