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Top tech startup news for Tuesday, May 2, 2023: Alibaba, Aligned, Chegg, Gigascale, Gigs, Inflection AI, and Simpplr

Nickie Louise Posted On May 2, 2023

Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Chegg lost 40% of its value after the company says ChatGPT is killing its online education business Just last month experts warned that […]

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‘Purdue Innovates’ launches one united IP commercialization and startup creation network

Nickie Louise Posted On April 20, 2023

Building on world-renowned strength in innovation by its faculty, staff, students and alumni, the Purdue Research Foundation and Purdue University have formed Purdue Innovates, a comprehensive system to streamline access and strengthen support to both (a) technology commercialization resources, such […]

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Top startup news for Thursday, March 16, 2023: Circle, Google, Kraken, Microsoft, Poolz, and Climate Choice

Nickie Louise Posted On March 16, 2023

Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Thursday, March 16, 2023. Microsoft unveils new AI office “Copilot” for Microsoft 365 in a race with Google On Tuesday, we wrote about Google after the search […]

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Nearly 50 percent of all US startups had their deposits in Silicon Valley Bank

Nickie Louise Posted On March 15, 2023

While venture capital firms and tech startups are relieved that the U.S. government stepped in to fully protect their deposits at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the collapse will have far-reaching implications on U.S. venture-backed startups and the broader tech ecosystem […]

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Flat6Labs launches new $95 million venture fund to invest in early-stage African tech startups

Nickie Louise Posted On March 14, 2023

Flat6Labs, a Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s leading seed and early-stage venture capital firm, today announced the launch of a new $95 million venture capital fund to expand its footprint and impact in Africa. Flat6Labs said it will […]

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South Africa-based Sasol launches venture fund with €50M in initial funding to invest in sustainable startups

Nickie Louise Posted On February 21, 2023

Climate change is one of the biggest threats and defining issues of our times. According to multiple estimates, losses due to weather-related events have increased nearly ten-fold over the last four decades, from a ten-year global average of $12 billion […]

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DeFiChain unveils four new dTokens corresponding to Walmart, Unilever, US Oil Fund, and US Gas Fund

Daniel Levi Posted On October 5, 2022

Back in August, we covered DeFiChain after Bitcoin pioneers added four new decentralized tokens (dTokens) to its growing list of digital assets. The newly added dTokens included $dJNJ – Johnson & Johnson, $dDAX – Global X DAX Germany ETF, $dADDYY – Adidas […]

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Israeli VC fund Cyberstarts raises $60M in Seed Fund III to invest in early-stage cybersecurity startup companies

Daniel Levi Posted On August 24, 2022

Israeli venture capital firm Cyberstarts announced today it has raised $60 million for its Seed Fund III to double down its investment in early-stage cybersecurity tech startup companies. The news of the latest fund comes only a few months after the firm raised $200 […]

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Troubled crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital ordered into liquidation by a court in the British Virgin Islands; to sell assets and holdings in crypto startups

Nickie Louise Posted On June 29, 2022

Remember Three Arrows Capital, the crypto hedge fund that led to the demise of crypto lenders BlockFi and Celsius Network? Three Arrows Capital has now plunged into liquidation as the crisis engulfed the global digital assets sector, SkyNews first reported the story. The liquidation makes […]

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MaC Venture Capital, a majority Black-owned VC firm, raises $203M Fund II to invest in tech startups leveraging shifts in cultural trends and behaviors

Nickie Louise Posted On June 27, 2022

Venture capital funding in technology startups has grown in recent years. But investments in minority and female-led startups still are still lagging behind. The disparity in funding to minority startups is at an all-time high. In the last five years, […]

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HR tech startup Remote reaches a unicorn status at nearly $3 billion after a $300M funding led by SoftBank

Nickie Louise Posted On April 5, 2022

Human resources tech startup Remote announced Tuesday it has raised $300 million in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from existing investors including Accel, Sequoia, Index Ventures, Two Sigma Ventures, General Catalyst, 9Yards, Adams […]

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COTI launches ecosystem fund COTI Ventures with $10 million initial funding to invest in early-stage tech startups

Nickie Louise Posted On March 22, 2022

COTI, a Finance on the blockchain ecosystem, today announced the launch of COTI ecosystem fund called COTI Ventures to invest in and capitalize on the upside opportunity in the COTI ecosystem. As part of the launch, COTI has also secured initial […]

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KKR closes $17 billion for its Global Infrastructure Fund IV to invest in infrastructure opportunities within OECD countries in North America, and Western Europe

Nickie Louise Posted On March 14, 2022

Asset management firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) has closed $17 billion for its Global Infrastructure Investors IV (the “Fund”) to invest in global infrastructure investment opportunities in OECD countries in North America and Western Europe. The closing comes […]

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Insight Partners raises a staggering $20 billion for its 12th flagship fund to invest in growth-stage tech startup companies

Daniel Levi Posted On February 25, 2022

In a sign of rapid growth in venture spending, Insight Partners, a New York-based venture capital and private equity firm, announced it has raised a staggering $20 billion for its twelfth flagship fund. The firm said yesterday as it looks to ramp […]

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Silicon Valley VC firm AKA Angel invests in Pledge Finance, a leading marketplace for financial NFTs

Nickie Louise Posted On February 4, 2022

The non-fungible token (NFT) boom that started early last year continues without any sign of slowing down. NFTs have become one of the undisputed success stories of the last year. From relatively meager sales under $100 million in 2020, NFT […]

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Ex-CalPERS exec launches Bay Bridge Ventures, the first pure institutional ESG and sustainability-focused VC firm

Nickie Louise Posted On February 3, 2022

With many issues facing our world today, businesses and big corporations are no longer just focusing on short-term profit but also on their impacts on society and the world at large. Over the past few years, some of these companies […]

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Entree Capital raises $300 million for two new funds to invest in early-stage Israeli tech startups

Nickie Louise Posted On January 18, 2022

Entrée Capital, a global venture capital fund that invests in multi-stage startups and companies all over the world, said on Tuesday it raised $300 million for two new Israel-focused funds that aim to invest in early-stage Israeli startups. The latest […]

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Venture capitalists pumped over $675 billion into tech startups worldwide in 2021, doubling the previous record set in 2020

Daniel Levi Posted On January 13, 2022

Last year, venture capitalists pumped an astounding $675 billion into tech startups worldwide, doubling the previous record set in 2020, according to data published by VC analysis firm Dealroom and British promo agency London & Partners. So, where does all […]

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Starboard acquires $800 million stake in the world’s largest domain registrar GoDaddy

Nickie Louise Posted On December 27, 2021

Hedge fund firm Starboard Value LP has purchased a 6.5% stake in GoDaddy worth about $800 million, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal, citing a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Starboard said […]

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Top tech startup news for Tuesday, May 2, 2023: Alibaba, Aligned, Chegg, Gigascale, Gigs, Inflection AI, and Simpplr

‘Purdue Innovates’ launches one united IP commercialization and startup creation network

Top startup news for Thursday, March 16, 2023: Circle, Google, Kraken, Microsoft, Poolz, and Climate Choice

Nearly 50 percent of all US startups had their deposits in Silicon Valley Bank

Flat6Labs launches new $95 million venture fund to invest in early-stage African tech startups

South Africa-based Sasol launches venture fund with €50M in initial funding to invest in sustainable startups

DeFiChain unveils four new dTokens corresponding to Walmart, Unilever, US Oil Fund, and US Gas Fund

Israeli VC fund Cyberstarts raises $60M in Seed Fund III to invest in early-stage cybersecurity startup companies

Troubled crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital ordered into liquidation by a court in the British Virgin Islands; to sell assets and holdings in crypto startups

MaC Venture Capital, a majority Black-owned VC firm, raises $203M Fund II to invest in tech startups leveraging shifts in cultural trends and behaviors

HR tech startup Remote reaches a unicorn status at nearly $3 billion after a $300M funding led by SoftBank

COTI launches ecosystem fund COTI Ventures with $10 million initial funding to invest in early-stage tech startups

KKR closes $17 billion for its Global Infrastructure Fund IV to invest in infrastructure opportunities within OECD countries in North America, and Western Europe

Insight Partners raises a staggering $20 billion for its 12th flagship fund to invest in growth-stage tech startup companies

Top tech startup news stories for the week of January 30, 2022

Silicon Valley VC firm AKA Angel invests in Pledge Finance, a leading marketplace for financial NFTs

Ex-CalPERS exec launches Bay Bridge Ventures, the first pure institutional ESG and sustainability-focused VC firm

Entree Capital raises $300 million for two new funds to invest in early-stage Israeli tech startups

Venture capitalists pumped over $675 billion into tech startups worldwide in 2021, doubling the previous record set in 2020

Starboard acquires $800 million stake in the world’s largest domain registrar GoDaddy

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