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republicworld.com - Initiative Desk - Kansaltancy Ventures - A Decade Of Venture Capital, Building Startups And SME's
Kansaltancy Ventures - A Decade Of Venture Capital, Building Startups And SME's
Republic World

From Early Skepticism to a Global Vision There are conference room conversations that end the moment everyone stands up and leaves. And there are the ones that don't - the ones that follow you out the door, into your career, and eventually into the…

seekingalpha.com - Aberdeen Asset Management - abrdn World Healthcare Fund Q2 2026 Commentary
abrdn World Healthcare Fund Q2 2026 Commentary
Seeking Alpha

The equity portion of abrdn World Healthcare Fund gained (gross of fees) and outperformed its benchmark. The S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Index includes securities of those companies listed on the S&P Global 1200 Index classified according to the…

nymag.com - Bess Levin - House Democrat Opens Delightfully Snarky Probe Into Don Jr.'s VC Firm
House Democrat Opens Delightfully Snarky Probe Into Don Jr.'s VC Firm
New York Magazine

For most of history, information-seeking letters from lawmakers to individuals and companies that have potentially engaged in unsavory or even illegal practices have had a dry tone. At best, they might use language that shows the reader this is…

espn.com - Emily Kaplan - David Shuman joins Islanders' ownership group as limited partner
David Shuman joins Islanders' ownership group as limited partner
ESPN

NEW YORK -- David Shuman has joined the New York Islanders' ownership group as a limited partner, subject to NHL approval. Shuman's venture capital firm, Lateralus Holdings, and the team announced his minority investment on Monday. The Islanders…

itweb.co.za - Staff Writer - Mamor Capital raises R300m for SA tech start-ups
Mamor Capital raises R300m for SA tech start-ups
www.itweb.co.za

Mamor Capital Veutres co-founder and CFO Fuzlin Levy-Hassen, and founder and CEO Mamokete Ramathe. Mamor Capital Ventures has secured a R300 million first close for its inaugural fund, giving the black women-owned venture capital (VC) firm capital…

forbes.com - Charles Beames - America's AI Lead Won't Win The Next Space Race
America's AI Lead Won't Win The Next Space Race
Forbes

AI-powered humanoid robots perform alongside a live orchestra during the opening ceremony of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. Highlighting China's growing push to translate advances in AI into real-world technological capabilities. Every…

axios.com - Lucinda Shen - Point72 mints a Turkish unicorn, Shein's IPO prices, and Deloitte's Databricks bet
Point72 mints a Turkish unicorn, Shein's IPO prices, and Deloitte's Databricks bet
Axios

• HubX, a Turkish mobile app builder, raised $50m at a $1.2b pre-money valuation from Point72 Private Investments, which has an option to invest an additional $25m. Go deeper • Reframe Systems, an Andover, Mass.-based home…

gcn.com - Hugo Rojas - A single quarter of startup investment hit $330 billion for the first time in history, and 10 deals swallowed more than $206 billion of that record pile
A single quarter of startup investment hit $330 billion for the first time in history, and 10 deals swallowed more than $206 billion of that record pile
GCN

A wire transfer lands in a startup's account, then another, then seven more in the same week. The checks are not small. Several run to tens of billions each, wired to companies that had not yet turned a profit. By the time the quarter closed, a…

newsweek.com - Bruno S. Sergi - Uzbekistan: The unlikely home of a billion-dollar tech revolution | Opinion
Uzbekistan: The unlikely home of a billion-dollar tech revolution | Opinion
Newsweek

A few years ago, the idea of a billion-dollar Uzbek tech company would have sounded far-fetched. Today, investors are searching for the next Uzum, Uzbekistan 's largest digital ecosystem. It is attracting increasing attention, with hundreds of…

forbes.com - Danielle Chemtob - Forbes Daily: Warsh Calls For A 'Quieter' Fed in Jackson Hole Speech
Forbes Daily: Warsh Calls For A 'Quieter' Fed in Jackson Hole Speech
Forbes

In his first-ever speech at the Federal Reserve's annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Chair Kevin Warsh called for a “quieter” central bank. Warsh, who has sought to pare back the Fed's communications, argued it “should…

coinpedia.org - Rizwan Ansari - Polkastarter (POLS) Price Prediction: 2024, 2025, 2026 - 2030
Polkastarter (POLS) Price Prediction: 2024, 2025, 2026 - 2030
Coinpedia Fintech News

The live price of the Polkastarter token is $0.06259573 The POLS price might hit a maximum of $0.1692 in 2026. Polkastarter token, with a potential surge, could hit $1.759 by 2030. Polkastarter (POLS) is a decentralized launchpad that helps…

techcrunch.com - Kate Park - Clipto uses AI to search terabytes of video and is now valued at $250M
Clipto uses AI to search terabytes of video and is now valued at $250M
TechCrunch

Generative AI is making it easier to produce more content and harder to keep track of it. As videos, recordings, and documents accumulate, Adobe, Apple, Google, and a growing number of startups are using AI to make those files searchable. It is not…

nytimes.com - Asli Pelit - Who is behind Monarch Collective? The 10,000-fan bet that changed women's soccer investment
Who is behind Monarch Collective? The 10,000-fan bet that changed women's soccer investment
The New York Times

Seven years ago, venture capitalist and Angel City FC co-founder Kara Nortman was trying to convince investors that 10,000 fans would regularly show up to watch professional women's soccer in Los Angeles. The premise of Angel City's original…

econotimes.com - Riza Dagoc - CIA-Linked Investor Helped Quantum Systems Expand in US
CIA-Linked Investor Helped Quantum Systems Expand in US
EconoTimes

German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems gained an early foothold in the U.S. defence market with support from In-Q-Tel (IQT), the CIA-linked venture capital firm, highlighting the continued influence of American investment on Europe's growing…

koreaherald.com - Choi Ji-won - Hanwha Finance to hold AI, finance talent conference in New York
Hanwha Finance to hold AI, finance talent conference in New York
The Korea Herald

Hanwha Group's financial affiliates will hold a global finance conference in New York in November, bringing together financial industry leaders and aspiring professionals to discuss how artificial intelligence and technological change are reshaping…

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