Prof. Adam Putz, Director of Research, Aumni

The median amount raised at Series A clocked in at around $14 million in the last six months, with the top decile at more than $30 million. Contrast these figures with previous bullish number such as those raised by Uber ($11 million) and Instagram ($7 million). What’s more, the valuations of the current crop of startups are accelerating even faster. What is going on? Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence speaks to Adam Putz, Director of Research at private capital investment analytics platform Aumni.