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Nominations For Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 Are Now Open
Since its inception 2016, the 30 Under 30 Asia list has been spotlighting entrepreneurs, innovators and rising stars who are innovating and redefining their industries and the region. Over the past 10 editions, the list has featured trailblazers…
Canada to Inject Cash Into Defense Firms in Rearmament Plan
(Bloomberg) - Canada will make broader use of a state-owned bank to provide loans and venture capital to companies in the defense industry, part of a suite of measures to squeeze economic benefits from an increase in military spending. The new…
White House's Kratsios on U.S.-China Relations at WSJ Tech Live
The Wall Street Journal's Tech Live event in California began Tuesday with an interview with Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. He discussed President Trump's AI strategy at a pivotal moment in…
Roelof Botha Steps Aside as Sequoia Capital Names New Leaders Amid The Firm's Cultural Reckoning
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 01: Roelof Botha, Managing Partner, Sequoia Capital speaks onstage during 'The Future of Dual-Use AI and the Explosion of AI Apps' at The Hill & Valley Forum on AI Security at U.S. Capitol Visitor Center on May 01, 2024 in…
FDA described as a 'clown show' amid latest scandal; top drug regulator is out
An alleged extortion attempt, a petty yearslong grudge, shocking social media posts, and ominous text messages make up the latest scandal at the Food and Drug Administration, an agency that industry outsiders are calling a “clown…
NVIDIA, Qualcomm join U.S., Indian VCs to help build India's next deep tech startups
NVIDIA and Qualcomm Ventures have joined a growing coalition of U.S. and Indian investors backing India's deep tech startups. The group launched in September with more than $1 billion in commitments, timing that aligns with India's new ₹1…
5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
Stock futures are falling premarket Tuesday as investors digest fresh corporate earnings reports; Palantir (PLTR) shares are sliding after reporting a jump in revenue on strong demand for its AI platform; executives from Goldman Sachs and Morgan…
After Qualcomm, Nvidia Joins India Deep Tech Alliance As Group Adds New Members
Nvidia on Wednesday joined Indian and US investors backing the South Asian country's deep-tech startups as the group added new members and secured more than $850 million in capital commitments to close a big funding gap. Qualcomm Ventures, Activate…
Lukewarm ASX debut fails to dim used car dealer Carma's outlook
Carma, an online used car dealer backed by several major venture capital firms and family office money, has debuted on the ASX to a lukewarm reception, with shares sliding on its first day of trade. But investors say the 9 per cent slump was simply…
IPO market is booming, but don't ignore red flags
The IPO (initial public offering) market in India continues to see a flurry of activity. Firms across a range of sectors, from LG Electronics to Tata Capital, are increasingly tapping the primary markets. And it's not just the larger firms. In…
Wall Street is in for a sweet payday this year, but AI could mean leaner teams ahead
After a year defined by volatility and political uncertainty, Wall Street is heading into the holiday season on a high note — but it may be dampened by the existential threat of AI shaking up their jobs. Year-end bonuses are projected to…
Beta Technologies ends first day on NYSE in the green and $1B raised
Shares of electric aviation startup Beta Technologies took flight Tuesday as the company made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange with an outsized raise of $1 billion and a stock price that closed up. The Vermont-based company priced shares in…
The Earthshot Prize and 500 Global Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Climate Innovation in Emerging Markets
500 Global, one of the world's most active venture capital firms and The Earthshot Prize, the world's most prestigious and impactful environmental award, are announcing today a new strategic partnership to accelerate climate innovation in Emerging…
How Advisors Can Prepare For Gen-Z's Great Wealth Transfer
Eric Satz is Founder and CEO of AltoIRA, which provides investment access with retirement savings to private market assets for all. Gen-Z may be just getting started with investing, but their portfolios will soon get a substantial boost thanks to…
Sequoia Capital Leader Steps Down From VC Giant
Marquee venture-capital firm Sequoia Capital is replacing its top leader, Roelof Botha, in one of the biggest shake-ups in the world of Silicon Valley investing. Botha handed the reins to longtime Sequoia investors Alfred Lin and Pat Grady, whom he…
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