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Harbinger Raises $240 Million to Expand Truck Production and Industrial Markets
Harbinger has raised $240 million to lift output of its medium-duty vehicles and widen its industrial business, bringing new capital for expansion into energy, defense, power generation and software. Harbinger announced the Series D on Nov. 5.
WATCH: The power players shaping the future of dealmaking, finance and investment
On November 17 at 2:00 p.m. ET, tune in to conversations with Vista Equity Partners founder, chairman and CEO R obert F. Smith, Goldman Sachs global co-head of investment banking Kim Posnett, Lowercarbon Capital founder Chris Sacca, 1789 Capital…
JPMorgan's M&A chief sees softer 2027-but a potential upside surprise in private equity exits
Morgan Chittum here. Private equity firms have spent years waiting for a better time to sell. By the second half of 2027, some may have to stop waiting. That's the view of Charlie Bouckaert, JPMorgan's global head of M&A. He expects sponsors to…
Europe needs deeper financial markets to fund investment, BIS speech says
Europe needs €750 billion to €800 billion in additional annual investment through 2030, a speech published by the Bank for International Settlements said, citing the Draghi report. Public funds alone cannot cover investment in…
What Gulf Family Offices And U.S. VCs Get Wrong About Each Other
Anas Bhairi, Attorney and Investment Advisor. Consider a hypothetical. A U.S. software company is raising its Series B. A U.S. venture firm wants to lead the round, and a Gulf-based family office, located in a place like Saudi Arabia or the…
The 10 hottest stock tips from this year's Sohn fund managers
The Sohn Hearts & Minds conference celebrated its tenth anniversary in Queenstown, New Zealand, with fund managers gathered in the foothills of The Remarkables mountain ranges, which were still capped with snow. This year's event was punctuated by…
Meet the Baton Rouge head of Louisiana's largest law firm
In 2000, a stock market bubble from online commerce began to burst as corporate attorney Ted Jones began his career in San Francisco. Louisiana is starkly different from where he began his career, he said, since most businesses in the Pelican State…
How to get investment for your video game in 2026
GamesIndustry.biz hosted a panel during Game Republic's Investment Summit at MCM Comic Con in London on October 23, where editorial director Jon Hicks talked to Lirui Ding (principal at Transcend Fund), Nick Cavander (senior portfolio manager at…
Australian families are thinking bigger and looking to invest globally
A successful founder can spend decades building a business while accumulating relatively little financial wealth outside it. A sale, partial sale or other liquidity event can change that position quickly, while families that retain the business may…
Silicon Valley faces Democratic reckoning after betting on Trump
Silicon Valley bosses who spent two years cozying up to US President Donald Trump now face a Democratic Congress already threatening subpoenas, after midterm elections in which antipathy toward artificial intelligence swayed voters. SCROLL TO…
Namdaemun Market emerges as new shopping destination for foreign tourists
Namdaemun Market in Seoul is attracting growing numbers of foreign tourists, as visitors increasingly venture beyond familiar shopping destinations such as Myeong-dong and Gangnam to explore traditional markets, data showed Thursday. According to…
So Much For 'Leading The Future': $100 Million Pro-AI Super PAC Whiffs On Risky Bets
One of the largest pro-artificial intelligence super PACs failed to deliver for its riskiest candidates in the midterm elections as a blue tsunami blanketed the country. Leading the Future, a super PAC network backed by venture capital firm…
India amends direct overseas listing norms, allows convertible debentures, preference shares, unlisted firms
The Indian government has significantly eased direct overseas listing norms, allowing companies to list a broader range of equity instruments, including convertible debentures and preference shares, on international exchanges in the GIFT IFSC…
India targets creating homegrown GPUs within 2 years and plans to commercialize indigenous SHAKTI and VEGA RISC-V processors - sees AI boom as a potential repeat of the Y2K opportunity for its IT industry
India wants to develop its own graphics processing unit (GPU) within the next two years as the country steps up efforts to build a domestic semiconductor industry and reduce its dependence on foreign chip suppliers, reports ETGovernment. The target…
Harbinger's $240m, Permira's home services deal, and Haagen-Dazs looks for a new home
⚡️ Harbinger, a Garden Grove, Calif.-based EV truck maker, raised a $240m Series D. Tiger Global, Capricorn, and Ridgeline led, joined by FedEx, Fidelity, Squarepoint Capital, Xantium, Maniv, Greycroft, Australian Gulf Capital…
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