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In 2025, venture capital is undergoing a seismic shift. Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) Speedrun initiative—a $180 million bet on pre-traction startups—has ignited a debate about the future of innovation financing. By investing in

At APAC Media’s Founding Stories, we explore the remarkable journeys of companies that reshaped India’s business landscape. One such story is that of Wipro Limited, a global leader in IT services and

Sifflet, a Paris, France-based data observability company, has raised $18 million USD in funding round.   Investors   The investment was from existing shareholders EQT Ventures and Mangrove Capital Partners, with Capmont Technology joining as a

Babban Gona, a Nigerian AI-powered agritech company, has raised a $7.5 million debt round from the British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, to offer capital to smallholder farmers in

Georgia lawmakers are taking a fresh look at a state-run venture capital fund that was created a dozen years ago. The General Assembly intended to jumpstart Invest Georgia in 2013 with an

Ask a room of investors what they look for when they are investing in a business, and they’ll each offer a range of criteria, but there’s one constant — we’re more interested

Menlo Inflection’s previous fund closed at $675 million in November 2023 and Menlo Ventures raised $675 million for its sixteenth fund The LPs for the previous funds included New Mexico State Investment

In the past decade, venture capital activity in the European Union (EU) has lagged that in the United States, with annual venture capital investments averaging 0.2 percent of GDP compared to 0.7