Tag: Startups

Ex-Military Officials Turn to VC as Defense Tech Investment Soars to...

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Venture capitalists are investing more money in defense tech startups than ever before, with Silicon Valley and the Pentagon forming closer ties. This trend...

Frumtak Ventures Secures $87M Fund for Iceland Investments

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Frumtak Ventures, an early-stage investor in Iceland, recently announced the successful closing of its fourth fund, Frumtak IV, with a total of $84 million...

HongShan Raises $2.5B RMB Fund for Tech Investments in China

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HongShan, a prominent tech investment firm in China, has recently announced the successful raising of a $2.5 billion RMB fund. This fund is specifically...

AI Healthcare Venture Backed by OpenAI Startup Fund and Arianna Huffington

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A new venture called Thrive AI Health is gaining support from Arianna Huffington's mental wellness firm Thrive Global and the OpenAI Startup Fund. The...

TechCrunch: Emerging Trends in Space and Biotech for Newcomers

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Welcome to the latest edition of Startups Weekly, where we recap the most interesting stories from the world of startups. This week, we saw...

Networking Opportunities at Disrupt 2024: Meet Brex, Google Cloud, and Aerospace

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TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 is just around the corner, scheduled to take place in San Francisco from October 28 to 30. This prestigious event wouldn't...

Revitalizing the UK Tech Sector: Labour’s Role and Solutions

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The new UK government has ambitious plans to revitalize the country's tech sector and position Britain as a global leader once again. Despite the...

Forestay Ventures Launches $220M Fund to Focus on AI Startups in...

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Forestay Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Geneva, Switzerland, recently announced the launch of its second fund, Forestay Capital II, with a total...

Seaya Capital raises €300M climate-tech fund in Madrid to address Spain’s...

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Seaya Capital, a Madrid-based VC fund, recently announced the closure of Seaya Andromeda, a €300 million climate-tech fund known as an 'Article 9' fund....

Finalists Revealed: 6th Annual VentureBeat AI Innovations Awards

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Excitement is building as the 6th Annual VentureBeat AI Innovations Awards finalists are revealed in preparation for the upcoming VB Transform event in San...

Groq CEO Challenges Nvidia at VB Transform 2024

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The competition is heating up in the world of AI technology, with Groq CEO Jonathan Ross leading the charge against industry giant Nvidia. Groq's...

Challenges Faced by French AI Startups During Election Period

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French President Emmanuel Macron has been vocal about his vision of France becoming a major player in the artificial intelligence industry. His efforts to...

Ironspring Ventures Raises $100m for Industrial Revolution Investment | TechCrunch

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In 2020, Ironspring Ventures launched to support startups in industrial sectors like construction and manufacturing, which were often overlooked by early-stage venture firms. Now,...

Vinod Khosla’s Top Concern Revealed | TechCrunch

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Vinod Khosla is a well-known figure in the tech world. As the co-founder of Sun Microsystems and a prominent investor at Khosla Ventures, he...

Prosus writes off $22 billion investment in Indian edtech giant Byju’s...

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Prosus, a major investor in the Indian edtech giant Byju's, recently announced a significant write-off of its once-$2.1 billion stake in the company. The...

Empower Non-Bank Businesses with $8M Investment in Embedded Finance Services

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Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platforms are revolutionizing the way non-bank businesses access digital financial services. These platforms introduce fintech capabilities to businesses, allowing them to offer...

Mastering Consumer Tech with Matt Rogers at Disrupt 2024

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Consumer technology can be challenging to master, but Matt Rogers has proven himself to be an expert in this field. As the co-founder of...

OpenAI Acquires Remote Collaboration Platform: What You Need to Know

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OpenAI has recently been making moves in the mergers and acquisitions space. After acquiring Rockset, a database tech firm, the company has now purchased...