Venture capital firm uses AI to seek out start-ups across Europe
A London-based venture capital firm that uses artificial intelligence to find promising start-ups across Europe said on Tuesday it had raised 53 million euros (£46.6 million) for its biggest fund to date......»»
London VC Basinghall Partners Announces $109m European Fund
London-based venture capital firm Basinghall Partners has announced its its first VC fund, aimed at early-stage startups across Europe. The Basinghall Tech Fund, which totals $109 million, will inv.....»»
UK"s Sky to invest in Israeli VC fund and open Berlin office
Pay-TV group Sky plans to step up investments in tech start-ups in Europe and the Middle East by opening a new office in Germany and investing $4 million in an Israeli venture capital fund......»»
Silicon Valley Investor Admits "Start-Up Economy" Is A Ponzi Scheme
Authored by Michael Scott via Safehaven.com, Silicon Valley’s Chamath Palihapitiya, the tech investor behind the Social Capital venture firm, is telling clients th.....»»
5 women entrepreneurs named to Invest in Women x Pittsburgh accelerator cohort
On Wednesday, venture capital firm Chloe Capital announced the five women entrepreneurs who will participate in its Invest in Women x Pittsburgh accelerator cohort......»»
Cell therapy firm acquires RTP manufacturing facility
A company that's backed by a venture capital firm in Raleigh is expanding its local footprint......»»
Tola Capital managing partner sees scope for new cash despite market swings
Sheila Gulati and Seattle-based venture capital firm Tola Capital landed a $230 million fund in November. It has already made several investments......»»
Softbank"s Vision Fund could go public in a $300 billion SPAC deal, report says
Softbank's Vision Fund is the world's largest tech venture capital firm and could list on the Amsterdam stock exchange via SPAC this year. Reuters/Issei .....»»
Chicago VC firm 7wireVentures raises $150M fund
Another Chicago venture capital firm has closed a new fund as the city's tech scene looks to continue its hot streak of deals in 2021. 7wireVentures, a health care-focused VC firm, announced it raised $150 million for its latest fund. The new fund fo.....»»
Why ISIS operates like a venture capital firm
ISIS is better understood as a group of organizations in which the leaders provide resources to the affiliates with the most potential. A mural with the ISIS logo in a tunnel reportedly used as .....»»
VC, startup ecosystem expansions: Q&A with AppWorks founder Jamie Lin
AppWorks, the largest venture capital (VC) firm in Taiwan and Southeast Asia, manages three VC funds with a total asset of US$.....»»
Small Business, Big Mission: San Antonio lacking entrepreneurial talent that leads to more funding
There are only a handful of tech-focused venture capital firms, but one VC firm CEO says the Alamo City isn't lacking in capital, but in talent worth funding......»»
Venture capital firm Spark Capital says it"s severing ties with David Dobrik"s new photo app Dispo
The move comes following an Insider investigation into allegations that a member of Dobrik's "vlog squad" sexually assaulted a woman during the filming of a video. T.....»»
Why Tesla"s Charging Stations Are A Key Advantage For Its Future
Minneapolis-based venture capital firm Loup Ventures sees charging infrastructure as being a key advantage for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) to maintain its dominant position, now and in the future. .....»»
Florida Funders expands to Miami as tech founders flock to area
The state's most active venture capital firm has its sights set on South Florida. Florida Funders is expanding to Miami and already made a new hire to lead the local office, the company announced late Wednesday. The company, a hybrid venture.....»»
Indy VC firm High Alpha raises $110M fund
One of the top venture capital firms in the Midwest has reloaded with a new fund to back more early-stage startups. High Alpha, an Indianapolis-based VC firm, announced the close of a new $110 million fund this week. It's High Alpha's third fund.....»»
Venture capitalists off to fast and furious start to 2021
If January and February are any indication, the venture capital industry is in for a boffo 2021......»»
TJ Mayes" new venture to focus on lack of SA biomed VC funding
Alamo City lawyer T.J. Mayes is launching a new firm to try to draw more biotech venture capital to the region. Mayes said a lack of significant funding needed to grow San Antonio’s biomedical industry could leave the city further behind .....»»
Israel’s YL Ventures Sells Axonius Stake for $270m, Just a Week After Unicorn Valuation
Israeli venture capital fund YL Ventures has sold its stake in compatriot cybersecurity firm Axonius – just days after the latter was valued at over a billion dollars. The stake, worth around….....»»
Joint Venture plans 70-acre community in Southside
A joint venture between a Los Angeles-based capital group and a Boston-based real estate investment firm announced it will develop a 180-unit townhome community in Southside......»»
In the money Feb. 15: Nearly $153M in deals, plus a new $60M VC fund
Publicly traded companies developing tests and treatments for cancer led capital raises this past week, as 11 Austin-area companies in all reported securing about $152.7 million in deals. Additionally, a venture capital firm investing in heavy industries.....»»