Venture capital

If you want to better understand exactly how important it is that cryptocurrency exchange FTX just imploded, you could do worse than talk to entrepreneur-turned-venture capitalist David Pakman. After spending 14 years with investment…

The Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF) has reached an agreement with two fund managers, Mirepa Investment Advisors and Wangara Green Ventures, to disburse some 35 million yen to more viable small and medium enterprises.The support, known as…

Over 88,000 wallets have a goal profile Lens Protocol, which bills itself as a decentralized social graph, received an investment from FTX Ventures, the venture capital arm of crypto exchange FTX.The news was first reported by Fortune and…

Source: Shutterstock CUNA Mutual Group and several credit unions participated in an additional $50 million round of financing for Zest AI, a Los Angeles-based CUSO that develops software for credit underwriting. The round was co-led by…

The Australian and New Zealand startup community will see its funding increase this year. Blackbird, a venture capital fund based in the two South Pacific countries, on Wednesday closed a fund worth more than A$1 billion, or about…

VC: Galaxy Digital Research noted in its latest report that VCs invested over $5.5 billion in crypto businesses in Q3 2022. But that was a new low for the year. PitchBook noted a sharp drop of more than 37% in crypto funding in the third…

The last week of October saw an interesting trend emerging from the Indian startup ecosystem. The debt component of venture capital inflows this week was higher than equity raised – and perhaps that's a reflection of the times.The total…

Controlling does not mean cutting legal expenses, which can expose a business to intolerable levels of risk. Control means getting more value for the money spent.…

Sidley Austin had spent years expanding his transactional expertise in life sciences when he hired Ropes & Gray's private equity partner Christopher Rile and Cravath Swaine & Moore's capital markets partner Johnny Skumpija. The 2021…

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MILAN -- Premium brake maker Brembo has created an internal venture capital unit, called Brembo Ventures, to accelerate the development of technological solutions for application in the automotive industry. The Italian group's move mirrors…

IDG China Venture Capital Fund IV Associates LP recently filed its 13F report for the third quarter of 2022, which ended on 2022-09-30. The 13F report details the stocks that were in a guru's…

Venture capital debt provider Alteria Capital, which has backed Mensa Brands and Dunzo, launched its third fund (Fund III) with an initial close of Rs 1,000 crore, largely from domestic investors and soft pledges of institutions. The size…

Welcome to Dealmaker, my new weekly column about venture capital deals and the people behind them, where I'll tell readers where the money is going next, as well as who's winning - and losing - in the race to back the next one.…

Venture capital fund Palo Santo closes its first oversubscribed fund with $50 million in commitments in what the two-year-old company describes as the largest venture capital pool dedicated to the development of FDA-approved psychedelic…

In a significant boost to the real estate crowdfunding market, the private equity investment platform crowd street announced on Monday that it has closed a $43 million funding round, with equity and debt capital raised being used to…

Special report October 8, 2022 12:00 Last update: October 8, 2022 1:04 p.m. The United States has long been ranked among the most…

Hedge fund and venture capital bosses have poured hundreds of thousands of pounds into the Liz Truss leadership campaign, according to the latest revelations, as the city continues to press the new Prime Minister to keep its promises!-- >!-- >…

The Egyptian technology-focused venture capital firm Algebra Ventures which had launched its second fund early last year in a bid to raise up to $90 million, two-thirds more than its first investment vehicle four years ago, exceeded the…

Left to right: Ayush Jain of Revolution's Rise of the Rest Seed Fund; Ayse McCracken of Ignite Healthcare and INNOVATE Health Ventures; Max Rosett of Research Bridge Partners; and Dr. Hubert Zajicek of Health Wildcatters When it comes…

Last year's record venture capital totals were largely driven by huge growth capital firms like world tiger and Coated flooding more money than ever into the startup space. We have already seen how Coatue slowed down!-->…

ST. LOUIS and SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) and Korea Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. (KIS), a subsidiary of Korea Investment Holdings, today announced the formation of a…

New Delhi September 26 (ANI/GPRC): Varun Datta, a venture capitalist and investor, announced a strategic partnership and investment with Inery, a decentralized data system with his venture capital firm,…

business development companies, or BDC, are similar to private equity firms, but with a distinct advantage for investors. These closed-end investment companies typically make debt or equity investments in small private…

Founded by Bruce Gaynor-Long and Arthur Zaffari, Rosey Capital is a multi-stage venture capital fund with an ethical and environmentally conscious approach. The goal of every business is to grow and evolve, and the investment…

Announcement of investments in Outpost, Strong Compute and 3 other companies EL SEGUNDO, Calif., September 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst Ventures, the premier venture capital fund dedicated to investing in aviation, space and…

Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterSAO PAULO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - The founders of Brazilian unicorns, startups valued at more than $1 billion, believe most startups will adjust their businesses to reduce cash burn amid…

On September 15, the day Ethereum completed its merger upgrade, marking its transition from proof-of-work (PoW) consensus to proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus, the venture capital firm based in Silicon…

This week, our research team has over 105 technology financing agreements Upper value €994 millionand more 25 releases, M&A deals, rumorsand related reporting across Europe. As always, we're rounding them all up for you in a list sent…

In the late 1990s, Cluj-Napoca, Romania's second largest city and the unofficial capital of Transylvania, was, to say the least, a slum. Infrastructure was poor, foreign investment could not be found, and the…

Melbourne, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyara, provider of the award-winning automated customer experience (CX) assurance platform, announced today that it closed fiscal 22 with revenue growth of more than 30% , a 95% customer…

The artificial intelligence (AI) industry is booming. A 2021 PwC survey of 1,000 companies found just 5% were not using AI, up from 47% a year earlier. This trend has also manifested itself in venture capital, with investors spending…

Venture capital investment in Irish tech companies in the first half of the year rose 21% to a record €780 million, according to the Irish Venture Capital Association VenturePulse survey published in association with Guillaume Fry.…

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Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterSINGAPORE, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Singaporean Whampoa Group, a multi-family office with investments in global tech companies, is aiming to deploy around $100 million via a venture capital…

DUBAIWATER, September 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its undeniable success since launch and as part of its expansion strategy, Encrypted capitala leading UAE-based multi-strategy crypto investment firm spanning venture capital,…

Emerging companies face several challenges given the scarcity of funds globally and the US Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates to 2.5% in hopes of calming the economy and limit price…

NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) – Oklahoma is home to many innovations – but funding is needed to turn ideas into reality. This is where a venture capital firm in Norman says it comes in. Every day on the University of Oklahoma campus –…

MedGenome is the leading provider of genomics solutions for populations of South Asia and provides advanced genetic testing and bioinformatics solutions to patients, pharmaceutical companies and research institutions worldwide. The…

Here's what investors look for when they write the first check to a fledgling startup Covering five flutes fundraising and destroying the bridge the company was using to raise its $1.2 million seed…

Based in Erie Erie Insurance found another way to invest. The company, which pumped around $50 million at the federal level Opportunity Zone projects, which offer special tax incentives to invest capital gains in designated low-income…

Black founders receive less than 1.5% of the approximately $330 billion in venture capital funding in the United States. Black and brown communities are largely…

A venture capital firm led by Ayala has injected fresh capital into a global environmental platform and data company that seeks to tackle air pollution and climate change. The Ayala Corp fund. Technology Innovation Venture (Active) is…

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Startups and emerging companies in North Carolina have more access to venture capital with the expansion of international firm SixThirty Ventures opening an operation in the Triangle led by a former VC at…

New JerseyNew Jersey, August 21, 2022 A2Z Market Research announces the release of Venture capital investment market research report. The market is expected to grow at a healthy rate in the coming years. Venture Capital Investment Market…

If you know where to look, Los Angeles and its surrounding towns are full of little gems explaining the area's history. As he stood in traffic in Santa Monica today, a plaque caught my eye - it proclaimed that African Americans are one of…

One of the largest economies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has cemented its position as the leading destination for venture capital investment in the region. During the first half (H1) of the…

The world around us is in a phase of continuous transition, there is no double thought that nothing can be interpreted as final. In the context of the business world, in 2016, India was ranked 130e among the 189 countries indexed for…

Australia has a brand new HealthTech and the BioTech venture capital firm called Tenmile and backed by $250 million in capital from the Tattarang investment group of Andrew and Nicola Forrest. Based in Western…

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BHG VC Announces Investment in Fraud Prevention and Financial Crime Management Company, Effectiveiv Efficienta San Francisco, California-based fraud prevention and!-->!-->…

Serena Williams took to Twitter on Thursday to announce her latest investment in mental health startup Wondermind, co-founded by musician and actress Selena Gomez, through her venture capital firm Serena Ventures. According to…

It is normal for taxpayers to hear a candid assessment of the government's pandemic venture capital fund by accident.The limited information about the Future Fund's £1.1 billion portfolio of 1,190 start-ups has been released with…

The UK government's Covid-19 venture capital fund was mainly invested in what a director overseeing the portfolio called 'zombie companies', leaving it with 'a sizable tail of inactive companies', according to documents seen by the…

THE ever faster pace of technology adoption has led to an increase in private equity and venture capital (PVEC) deals, particularly to fund startups. Assets!-->…

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. (NYSE: TPVG) (the "Company") announced today that it has priced a bought offering of 3,750,000 common shares at a public price of $13.75 per share for…

The game has changed for early-stage investments, and not in a good way for founders.Venture capitalist Mac Conwell of RareBreed Ventures took to Twitter this week to warn founders that he sees more and more investors adding a provision…

LEHI, Utah, August 1, 2022LEHI, Utah, August 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Banner Ventures, a private equity firm focused on partnering with founder-led businesses and family businesses, announced another key addition to the team as Banner's…

Source: iStock/mihtiander Many crypto VCs have found themselves losing traditional operational discipline.The funds began to invest quite widely, and without providing any real…

Cooley managed 332 discloseable venture capital funding transactions for the second quarter of 2022, representing $16.6 billion in invested capital. Both numbers are down from the first quarter of 2022, when Cooley managed 401…

Evansville, IN, July 26, 2022 - (PR.com) - Intertwined Finance LLC today announced a $30,000 pre-seed investment from Paul Saunders, President of eLuxury.com & ePackageSupply.com, and the software investor Luke Bucshon, formerly of…

Bucharest, Romania, July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- COINZIX, an emerging cryptocurrency exchange, announces an increase of $300,000 in new funding from Legion Ventures, the largest community-driven crypto venture capital firm in Eastern…

Kevin Durant recently invested in the Premier Lacross League Source: Ezra Shaw/Getty Bbasketball star Kevin Durant expands its footprint in sports ownership. According Bloombergthe two-time NBA champion's venture capital firm…

European venture capital deals have maintained momentum from 2021, on track to surpass the €100 billion mark for the second consecutive year. Although capital deployment in Europe remains robust, a myriad of challenges, including record…

A model of Boeing 777X is seen at the Farnborough International Airshow in Farnborough, Britain July 19, 2022. REUTERS/Matthew ChildsJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterFARNBOROUGH, England, July 20 (Reuters) - Boeing…

Listen to this episode here:On this week's episode of "Bitcoin Bottom Line," hosts CJ Wilson and Josh Olszewicz are joined by Alyse Killeen, founder and managing partner of Stillmark.Wilson begins by asking, “Focusing or a lot of focus on…

The Brain Capital Alliance, a public-private-people partnership, was launched via a series of events in Europe. Brain Capital is a powerful platform for change. It is a holistic…

Vektor Partnersan independent technology venture capital firm based in London, UK, dedicated to supporting mobility startups, has launched a €125 million fund. The team, which draws on decades of experience investing,…

Massachusetts startups raised $12.5 billion in venture capital in the first half of the year, marking a 30% decline from a year earlier amid falling stock market, runaway inflation and weakening of the economy.A total of 505 local…

Evergreen Mountain Equity Partners logo "The ability to meet candidates where they are and when they are there provides a competitive tool for recruiters around…

While some Ukrainians are selling NFTs or organizing charity concerts to support their country in the war with Russia, three well-known businessmen have opted for a different strategy. Marketer Andryi Fedoriv,…

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Geralt/Pixabay Venture capital-backed investment deals have shown strong performance indicators over the past few years, although the global pandemic has caused some companies to shelve investment deals for the time being. According…

Salt Lake City — Peterson Private Equity has invested in Black Mountain Software, a leading provider of government accounting and billing software. Peterson's investment will help accelerate product expansion and innovation, as well as…

Published on : July 4, 2022 At a ceremony in Florence, Dr Zhang was recognized for her work in launching the Queen Mary Social Venture Fund (QMSVF) in 2020 and her impact since. Student-led,…

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Dynamo Partners with Northfield Information Systems to Equip Sponsors (LPs) with Best-in-Class Analytics and ReportingBOSTON, June 29, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dynamo Software, Inc., a leading provider of end-to-end cloud software solutions…

MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Energy Dome, a leading provider of utility-scale long-life energy storage solutions, today announced the successful close of an $11 million bridge funding round . The convertible funding was led by CDP…