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forbes.com - David Prosser - The Ultimate Growth Story? Why Anterra Is Backing The Future Of Food
The Ultimate Growth Story? Why Anterra Is Backing The Future Of Food
Forbes

How could technology transform the world of agriculture? Maarten Goossens, a partner at the Dutch-American venture firm Anterra Capital, is frustrated by some of the more outlandish claims made about how technology will transform agriculture.

politico.eu - Tunde Olanrewaju, Managing partner for McKinsey & Company across Europe; Jan Mischke, partner in the - Europe invents the future. Now let's scale it.
Europe invents the future. Now let's scale it.
POLITICO

Global capital increasingly sees Europe as a place to build, not simply to consume, frontier technologies. The momentum is already building. European venture capital volumes have grown roughly four- to five-fold over the past decade. Private equity…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Emma Rapaport - After $1.6b buyout, Eucalyptus alumni launch hangover remedy start-up
After $1.6b buyout, Eucalyptus alumni launch hangover remedy start-up
Australian Financial Review

A group of former Eucalyptus staff has rolled a portion of their exit payouts into a new start-up, Early Bird, that promises to deliver relief from a heavy night of drinking. A pitch deck, obtained by Street Talk, sought $1.5 million in seed…

infoq.com - Olimpiu Pop - Architectural Patterns: Moving Beyond Cloud-Native to Local-First - Insights from Adam Wiggins
Architectural Patterns: Moving Beyond Cloud-Native to Local-First - Insights from Adam Wiggins
InfoQ

Olimpiu Pop: Hello everybody, I am Olimpiu Pop, and in front of me I have Adam Wiggins. If you are like me, probably you will not know too much only by the name, so I will have to name a couple of what he did previously. And the two things that…

forbes.com - The Sorenson Impact Institute - An Opportunity Hiding In Plain Sight: Developing An Aging Investing Roadmap
An Opportunity Hiding In Plain Sight: Developing An Aging Investing Roadmap
Forbes

Adults over 50 represent one of the most powerful economic forces of our time, driving more than 50% of U.S. consumer spending and projected to command $65 trillion in global spending by 2030. Adults over 50 represent one of the most powerful…

forbes.com - Cicely Jones - Why Investors May Not Want To Buy Into IPOs
Why Investors May Not Want To Buy Into IPOs
Forbes

Initial public offerings (IPOs) are the first time that stock from a privately held company becomes available to the public. With big-name companies making initial public offerings this year, many investors are clamoring for an opportunity to…

forbes.com - Esha Chhabra - Ex-Foursquare Founder Takes On The $5 Trillion Small Business Exit Crisis
Ex-Foursquare Founder Takes On The $5 Trillion Small Business Exit Crisis
Forbes

Eric Salazar, co-founder of Iconic Six million small businesses will change hands over the next decade as baby boomers retire, representing up to $5 trillion in enterprise value, according to a McKinsey analysis published earlier this year. The…

yahoo.com - Abdul Rahman - Alphabet (GOOGL) Prices the Largest Equity Capital Raise in US Corporate History at $84.75 Billion
Alphabet (GOOGL) Prices the Largest Equity Capital Raise in US Corporate History at $84.75 Billion
Yahoo!

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is one of the best growth stocks to buy according to billionaire Dan Loeb. On June 2, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) priced and upsized its equity capital raise to $84.75 billion from $80 billion. The raise is now the…

jpost.com - JERUSALEM POST STAFF - Israeli health-tech conference opens in Jerusalem with 1,800 participants
Israeli health-tech conference opens in Jerusalem with 1,800 participants
The Jerusalem Post

The Israel Advanced Technology Industries (IATI) opened MIXiii Health-Tech.IL 2026 in Jerusalem on Monday, bringing roughly 1,800 participants and representatives from more than 40 countries to the International Convention Center, organizers said.

axios.com - Chelsea Naso - China's next unicorn, Nebex's space bet, and Duke Energy's canceled wind deal
China's next unicorn, Nebex's space bet, and Duke Energy's canceled wind deal
Axios

• X Square Robot, a Shenzhen-based general-purpose robotics company, is valued at over $2.8b following a Series C round that includes IDG. Go deeper • Nebex, an NYC-based fintech connecting space startups to sovereign buyers, raised a…

taipeitimes.com - 台北時報 - Scheme aims to attract more startup capital
Scheme aims to attract more startup capital
Taipei Times

The Ministry of Economic Affairs yesterday expanded a government-led investment program to help attract more private capital to start-ups by collaborating with venture capital (VC) firms. Under the revised “Corporate Venture Capital…

fastcompany.com - Jeff Beer - Savannah James launches a triple-threat company
Savannah James launches a triple-threat company
Fast Company

Savannah James and her longtime friend and business partner April McDaniel are launching a company called Signed that will house their growing portfolio of women-focused businesses and media ventures. Signed will act as a holding company for the…

satellitetoday.com - Rachel Jewett - New Megaconstellation Startup Eclipse Space Targets Sovereign Market
New Megaconstellation Startup Eclipse Space Targets Sovereign Market
Via Satellite

New megaconstellation startup Eclipse Space, built by a group of SpaceX alums, recently emerged from stealth mode with the aim of making constellation ownership possible for sovereign governments and enterprises. Eclipse Space is founded by a…

seekingalpha.com - Amrita Roy - MAGS: If AI Is Real, Then Hyperscaler Valuations Are A Crime (BATS:MAGS)
MAGS: If AI Is Real, Then Hyperscaler Valuations Are A Crime (BATS:MAGS)
Seeking Alpha

Hyperscaler stocks like Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Google now trade at compressed valuations, with AI infrastructure costs, particularly in memory, rising. The good news is that AI revenue for hyperscalers is beginning to outpace CapEx…

nypost.com - Ariel Zilber - Bob Iger, Josh Kushner explore bid for Las Vegas NBA franchise: report
Bob Iger, Josh Kushner explore bid for Las Vegas NBA franchise: report
New York Post

Bob Iger is said to be eyeing a new Magic Kingdom in Las Vegas — an NBA franchise. The former Disney boss — and Thrive Capital founder Josh Kushner, brother of President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner — have enlisted bankers…

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