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Jake and Logan Paul become business partners for first time amid major venture capital firm news
Jake Paul's venture capital firm with Geoff Woo announced Wednesday that it has closed its oversubscribed $30 million Anti Fund I fund, nearly doubling its assets. The fund, which Paul's older brother Logan has also joined as a general partner, has…
KOSDAQ's market cap tops $340.1 bil. for 1st time
The market capitalization of Korea's secondary KOSDAQ market surpassed 500 trillion won ($340.1 billion) for the first time during intraday trading on Thursday, boosted by anticipation for the government's market boosting measures. The market cap…
Laigo Bio raises €11.5 million in seed financing to advance its SureTAC™ targeted protein degradation candidates in oncology and auto-immunity
Financing co-led by Kurma Partners and Curie Capital, includes strong line-up of European investors Matthew Baker appointed as CEO Laigo Bio's SureTAC™ membrane protein degradation technology targets key signaling molecules in autoimmune…
Security startup Verkada hits $5.8 billion valuation in latest funding round led by CapitalG
Security startup Verkada reaches $5.8 billion valuation after its latest funding round led by Alphabet's CapitalG. The investment comes as Verkada surpasses $1 billion in annualized bookings. The startup provides physical security technology…
Fanatics expands further into sports and beyond with Fanatics Markets prediction trading platform
Fanatics, the leading global sports platform, is entering a rapidly growing sector filled with demand — prediction markets. Fanatics Markets, a simply, user-friendly prediction market platform, was announced on Wednesday. It will allow…
Capital Is Flowing Into Surf-Anchored, Wellness-Driven Developments
Surf parks are becoming a savvy real estate investment. Investment in wellness is a vast and growing sector, with the global market reaching $6.3 trillion in 2023 and projected to reach $9 trillion by 2028. For corporate wellness programs, average…
The good and bad of bike company going bust - Opinion
Various bicycles are parked at a subway entrance in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, April 4, 2017. [Photo/VCG] Until recently an elite member of the bicycle-sharing business (next only to Mobike and Ofo), Bluegogo has, many say, met its Waterloo…
Shenzhen robotics start-up Daimon secures China Mobile backing for AI push
A Shenzhen-based humanoid robotics start-up, known for the dexterity of its robots, has received fresh funding from a fund under China Mobile, demonstrating how Chinese state and private sector money is pouring into robotics. Daimon Robotics…
The future of deep tech will be explained to you at StrictlyVC Palo Alto on Dec 3
Tonight, at Playground Global in Palo Alto, some very smart people who are building things you don't understand yet will explain what's coming. This is the final StrictlyVC event of 2025, and truly, the lineup is ridiculous. The series has traveled…
Better secure deposits for bike use - Opinion
China Daily | Updated: 2017-12-06 08:00 SHORT-HIRE BIKE GIANTS MOBIKE AND OFO have dismissed reports accusing the two of misappropriating the deposits riders pay to use their dockless, GPS-enabled Mobike and Ofo bikes. Thepaper.cn commented on…
Texans take over Forbes 30 under 30
Forbes has released its 30 under 30 list for North America, an annual list of young people shaping industries such as music, food, sports, science, games and more. Texas is home to a high share of the people who made the cut, with Forbes noting…
8 Fundraising Mistakes First-Time Fund Managers Make by Edith Yeung
8 Fundraising Mistakes First-Time Fund Managers Make Raising your first venture fund is one of the most exciting and humbling experiences in a venture capital career. In today's venture market, limited partners (LPs) are more selective than ever.
Forbes Daily: Companies Like Costco Are Suing To Recoup Tariffs
In the latest sign that crypto has gone mainstream, Bank of America is now recommending exposure to digital assets for all of its wealth management clients. The bank recommended investors allocate between 1% and 4% of their portfolios to crypto…
The Apple Rumor Changes Everything For Intel Stock
Intel stock jumped 9% on Tuesday, smashing through 52-week highs on a rumor that sounded impossible just six months ago: Apple is coming back. Signage with logo at the Silicon Valley headquarters of computer hardware manufacturer Intel, Santa…
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