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winnipegfreepress.com - Malak Abas - Manitoba increases venture capital tax credit to $30M
Manitoba increases venture capital tax credit to $30M
Winnipeg Free Press

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forbes.com - Conor Murray - Controversial AI Music Generator Suno Says It Reached 2 Million Subscribers
Controversial AI Music Generator Suno Says It Reached 2 Million Subscribers
Forbes

The controversial AI music generator Suno surpassed 2 million paid subscribers, its co-founder Mikey Shulman said, and more than 100 million people have used it to create music despite mounting industry backlash and a “Say No to Suno”…

marketwatch.com - U.S. Biotech Firm Generate Biomedicines Raises $400 Mln in IPO
U.S. Biotech Firm Generate Biomedicines Raises $400 Mln in IPO
MarketWatch

Generate Biomedicines has announced the pricing of its initial public offering, implying a market value of about $2 billion for the U.S. biotechnology firm. The company, which specializes in designing and developing drugs using artificial…

businessinsider.com - Kelsey Vlamis - What smart people are saying about Jack Dorsey slashing jobs at Block: 'The canary in the coal mine
What smart people are saying about Jack Dorsey slashing jobs at Block: 'The canary in the coal mine
Business Insider

Jack Dorsey's announcement on Thursday that Block was slashing its workforce nearly in half sent shockwaves through the tech world. Dorsey, Block's CEO and cofounder, said AI was rapidly changing work at the financial services company, which owns…

dailymail.co.uk - Adam Pogrund - A Gail's is targeted again by vandals painting anti-Zionist graffiti
A Gail's is targeted again by vandals painting anti-Zionist graffiti
Mail Online

A new branch of a Gail's bakery has been targeted for a second time by pro-Palestine vandals who smashed windows and painted anti-Zionist graffiti. The shop in Archway, north London, only on opened last week but has been repeatedly attacked as part…

theguardian.com - Alexander Hurst - If France could lead the world with Minitel in the 1980s, surely Europe can free itself from Silicon Valley's shackles now? | Alexander Hurst
If France could lead the world with Minitel in the 1980s, surely Europe can free itself from Silicon Valley's shackles now? | Alexander Hurst
The Guardian

In the 1960s, France became the third country, after the US and Soviet Union, to independently place a satellite (Astérix) into orbit, and the only country to send an animal into space and – crucially, for Félicette the…

beincrypto.com - Kamina Bashir - Is Ripple's 2026 XRPL Funding Overhaul Bullish for XRP Price?
Is Ripple's 2026 XRPL Funding Overhaul Bullish for XRP Price?
BeInCrypto

Ripple is transforming how funding and support are distributed across the XRP Ledger ecosystem, shifting toward a more distributed model. The company announced the changes on February 26. It positions 2026 as a transition point in how builders…

techcrunch.com - Julie Bort - A VC and some big-name programmers are trying to solve open source's funding problem, permanently
A VC and some big-name programmers are trying to solve open source's funding problem, permanently
TechCrunch

A group of notable open source programmers are joining with a VC investor to launch a nonprofit called the Open Source Endowment in hopes of permanently solving the perennial issue with developing open source software: funding. Backers of the Open…

theatlantic.com - Will Gottsegen - Anthropic Takes a Stand
Anthropic Takes a Stand
The Atlantic

This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. Earlier this week, Secretary of Defense Pete…

u.today - Alex Dovbnya - LinkedIn Founder Holds $6 Million Worth of Ethereum (ETH)
LinkedIn Founder Holds $6 Million Worth of Ethereum (ETH)
U.Today

Blockchain intelligence firm Arkham recently identified a public Ethereum address belonging to the LinkedIn co-founder and venture capitalist, Reid Hoffman. Their tracking data shows that Hoffman holds a substantial $6.1 million strictly in ETH.

forbes.com - Michael Taylor - Wayve Self-Driving Tech To Hit London Streets This Year
Wayve Self-Driving Tech To Hit London Streets This Year
Forbes

Wayve Ltd CEO Alex Kendall will roll self-driving technology out in London streets with Uber this year. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg. © 2024 Bloomberg Finance LP A New Zealand engineer's plug-and-play self-driving startup will hit…

cnbc.com - Frank Holland - The 'Great Wealth Transfer': A $3 trillion opportunity for Black business owners is on the horizon
The 'Great Wealth Transfer': A $3 trillion opportunity for Black business owners is on the horizon
CNBC

There is a $3 trillion opportunity for Black and other minority entrepreneurs to become business owners as part of the 'Great Business Transfer,' according to a new report from McKinsey. Researchers forecast 6 million small- and medium-sized…

indianexpress.com - Express News Service - IIM Calcutta 61st MBA batch hits 100% placement with highest domestic offer touching Rs 1.45 crore per year
IIM Calcutta 61st MBA batch hits 100% placement with highest domestic offer touching Rs 1.45 crore per year
The Indian Express

More than 100 offers were made in the areas of private equity, venture capital, investment banking, markets, asset and wealth management which saw participation from firms like Ambit, Arga Investment Management, Avendus, Bank of America, Citi, D E…

thenationonlineng.net - Our Reporter - Award announces Top 10 Finalists - The Nation Newspaper
Award announces Top 10 Finalists - The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper - Latest Nigeria news update

Aurora Tech Award, global award dedicated to supporting outstanding female tech founders from emerging markets, has unveiled its Top 10 Finalists. The finalists were selected following a multi-stage evaluation process from a record 3,400…

crunchbase.com - Mary Ann Azevedo - How This GV Investor Looks For The Next Stripe And Other 'Compounding' Startups In Fintech And AI
How This GV Investor Looks For The Next Stripe And Other 'Compounding' Startups In Fintech And AI
Crunchbase

A partner at GV (Google Ventures), Sakach has helped lead the firm's investments in high-profile startups such as Humans&, Ramp, Stripe, Tennr and Basis. Unsurprisingly, considering her involvement in so many significant fintech deals, Sakach…

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