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The venture capital landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift. Traditionally, startups path to secure funding was clear: a small seed round, a significant Series A, followed by large-scale growth rounds ranging from

OpenAI is reportedly close to finalizing what would be the largest funding round of all time. That $40 billion round is being led by Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, with other venture capital groups in talks

Larsson: European climate tech sector better placed than ever before Norrsken VC As the U.S. retrenches on government help for environmental startups, the opportunities in European climate tech improve, according to one

Investment firm Granite Asia has set up a joint venture with Japanese private equity firm Integral 5842 to invest in Japanese tech startups and support foreign tech firms’ expansion into the Japanese

Alitheia Capital and Goodwell Investments have successfully exited their investment in Baobab Nigeria, marking the first exit from their joint uMunthu Fund. Baobab Nigeria, a financial institution focused on delivering inclusive banking

Ether’s (ETH) declining appeal as an investment comes from layer-2s draining value from the main network and a lack of community pushback on excessive token creation, a crypto venture capitalist says. “The

When Intel Capital announced its plans to spin out from semiconductor giant Intel in January, it came as a bit of a shock considering the firm has been operating as Intel’s venture

  Mediterrania Capital IV (MC IV), a private equity fund focused on North and West Africa, has secured additional support from the German development finance institution DEG, which has increased its investment

Law firm Shoosmiths has advised venture capital (VC) firm Lakestar on its investment as part of a $50 million series C fundraise into spend optimisation platform Vertice. The Series C investment will