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Above the Law
1 week ago
Business

Old School Certificates Of Deposit Now Have Returns Over 5% And Nostalgia For The Silent Generation

Consider investing in CDs for guaranteed returns during times of higher interest rates. [ more ]
venture-capital
TechCrunch
1 week ago
Startup companies

Global Founders Capital will deploy Rocket Internet's cash instead of raising a new fund | TechCrunch

Global Founders Capital is transitioning to exclusively invest from Rocket Internet's balance sheet. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
European startups

TLcom Capital closes second fund at $154M to back early-stage startups across Africa | TechCrunch

Venture capital activity in Africa remains resilient as major firms like TLcom Capital close significant fundraising rounds, signaling growth and investor confidence. [ more ]
TechRepublic
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

Tips for Pitching a VC Investor the Right Way | TechRepublic

Crafting the perfect pitch for venture capital investors requires thorough research, understanding investor preferences, and tailoring the message to the specific audience. [ more ]
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real-estate
The Globe and Mail
1 month ago
Canada news

Unrest in commercial real estate that detracted from otherwise solid performance has settled, hopes IMCO CEO

IMCO's real estate portfolio suffered a 13% loss in 2023, but the CEO is hopeful for a turnaround.
IMCO is shifting focus from office and retail real estate to multi-residential and logistics properties for better performance. [ more ]
Curbed
3 months ago
Education

The Real-Estate Fund Buying Up Homes in Top School Districts

Real-estate investor Sean O'Dowd is launching a fund called Scholastic Capital to buy homes in areas with top-performing schools and rent them out.
This market dynamic caters to the demand for living in sought-after school districts but without the need to buy a home. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
4 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Real Estate Investors Are Flocking To Bitcoin in Record Numbers, Says Swiss Exchange

75% of Relai's OTC revenue in Q4 2023 came from private clients investing proceeds from real estate sales into Bitcoin.
Bitcoin is attracting capital from traditional assets like securities and bonds, with a projected surge once Bitcoin ETFs gain regulatory approval. [ more ]
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people
time.com
1 year ago
Women in technology

Women Drive Wealth. So Why Is Equity Still Inequitable?

I spend every day working with leaders trying to close the gender gap.As a founder myself, we're up against it.What gets headlines is the fact that only 2% of all VC funding goes to women, and less than 1% to women of color.While the math doesn't lie, we're focused on the wrong stat.We can't allow this to be the accepted reality because this number is a reflection of today's make-up of venture investors.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
US news

Banks aren't out of the woods yet and neither is the economy. Here's why

Markets seesawed severely this week when two of the US economy's most prominent leaders gave seemingly contradictory statements on the health of the banking sector.Expect more turbulence ahead.Fresh off of the Federal Reserve's decision on Wednesday to hike interest rates by a quarter point, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said in the central bank's post-meeting press conference that all depositors' savings are safe.
SFGATE
1 year ago
SF real estate

How to Make Money In Real Estate: A Beginner's Guide to Investing

Photo-Illustration by Realtor.com;Photo: Getty Images Curious to learn more about how to make money in real estate?Are you itching to invest?We don't blame you-real estate can be a solid investment as part of an overall portfolio, and a great way to ramp up cash flow.But what's the best way to invest in real estate-without too much risk?
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

Is the worst over for bitcoin and the rest of crypto?

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business' Before the Bell newsletter.Not a subscriber?You can sign up right here.The meltdown of FTX has sent the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies tumbling more than 60% this yearand the carnage has spread to publicly traded companies with exposure to digital assets.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Analysis | How Could So Much Pension Leverage in the UK Lurk Unseen?

We might never have known about the full extent of the leverage hiding in British corporate pensions were it not for the crisis that followed last month's much-pilloried "mini" budget proposed by UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng.
Bitcoin
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

Shark Tank Star Kevin O'Leary Buys the Bitcoin Dip - Says Crypto 'Desperately Needs Policy'

Kevin O'Leary Buys the Dip, Comments on Bitcoin Price
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news.bitcoin.com
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

Czhang Lin Explains the Investment Strategy of LBank Labs in Web3 Interview Bitcoin News

LBank Labs is the venture capitalist and blockchain accelerator arm of global crypto exchange LBank.Spearheaded by investor Czhang Lin, LBank Labs is entering the market with a 100 million USDT fund to propel the Web3 industry.He recently joined the Bitcoin.comNews Podcast to talk about their investment strategy and the blockchain market: Czhang Lin, LBank Labs Czhang Lin is a Taiwanese Canadian entrepreneur, investor, and crypto pioneer.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Analysis | Palantir Failed to Spot Pattern in SPAC Debacle

Palantir Technologies Inc.'s raison d'etre is identifying patterns hidden within mountains of data.Yet somehow it didn't spot the risks in its own investment strategy or the danger that startups might not be able to pay their bills.Palantir's losses from a portfolio of businesses that went public via special purpose acquisition companies, show the dangers of correlated stock investments and an unsustainable growth strategy.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Analysis | How 'Liability-Driven' Pension Funds Triggered UK Bond Panic

An investment strategy used by UK pension funds to protect themselves from falling yields in the government bond market has been blamed for backfiring when they surged instead.
Washingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 year ago
Washington DC

Is Now the Time to Invest in DC Residential Real Estate? - Washingtonian

DeCamp and his team have set a goal to revitalize almost $1 billion in properties in the region over the next five years."The deals that I buy from them run smoothly with the right support team in place."The opportunity is now for savvy DC investors to capitalize on the off-market properties that New Western delivers.The Power of Local New Western believes that local investors are better able to rehab distressed properties than owner-occupants.New Western efficiently moves these vacant properties into the hands of investors who can transform them into move-in ready homes for sale or rent.
San Francisco Bay Times
1 year ago
SF LGBT

Want to Make More Money with Less Effort? - San Francisco Bay Times

By Brandon Miller, CFP-
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Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Analysis | The Eternal Optimism of Masayoshi Son

There's a $60 billion reason why SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son might feel a little down.
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Artificial intelligence
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

2 Stocks Billionaires Love That Look Like Great Buys Now | The Motley Fool

Tech stocks Alphabet and Meta Platforms are favored by hedge fund billionaires for their strong advertising businesses. [ more ]
Fortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Top tech CFO says AI is not a 'blip or hype,' it's the 'biggest disruption' in the industry's history-and his numbers back that up

The 'picks and shovels' narrative in investing highlights the long-term network effects of revolutionary discoveries and innovations. [ more ]
Medium
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

This is the moment to reinvent your product

Companies need to prioritize AI/ML resources and investment strategically.
Companies can choose between prioritizing AI for automation or for transforming products for customer value. [ more ]
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TechCrunch
5 days ago
Venture

Iconiq raises $5.15B toward seventh flagship fund | TechCrunch

Iconiq Capital raised $5.15 billion across two funds in the seventh growth fund family, exceeding the initial target of $5.75 billion. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Venture

VC firm Maniv is growing in every direction, armed with a $140M new fund | TechCrunch

Maniv focuses on early-stage investments at the intersection of mobility, transportation, and energy.
Maniv has expanded its geographic focus with active portfolio companies in nine countries. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
1 week ago
Remote teams

Norges Bank CEO Nicolai Tangen: 'Americans Just Work Harder' | Entrepreneur

Norway's $1.6 trillion wealth fund has over half its equities in the U.S. due to perceived work ethic differences. [ more ]
Coindesk
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

ARK Sells Last of Its ProShares Bitcoin Futures ETF Shares

ARK Invest sold all BITO shares anticipating spot bitcoin ETF approval.
ARK's ARKW fund no longer holds BITO shares, ARKB now has 10.4% weighting. [ more ]
Coindesk
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

MicroStrategy Should Continue to Rally as Bitcoin Halving Nears: Benchmark

MicroStrategy's price target raised to $1,875 from $990.
Broker Benchmark predicts a bitcoin year-end price of $150,000, benefiting MicroStrategy. [ more ]
Coindesk
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Gold Bug Peter Schiff Says He Wishes He'd Bought Bitcoin in 2010

Peter Schiff rejected investing in bitcoin in 2010 despite its low value.
Schiff admitted he would have invested in bitcoin solely for potential profit, likening it to a gamble. [ more ]
Coindesk
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

El Salvador Is Sitting on $84M Profit From Its Bitcoin Holdings

El Salvador's BTC treasury has $84 million unrealized profit.
Bitcoin Law made BTC legal tender in El Salvador. [ more ]
Coindesk
2 months ago
Cryptocurrency

BlackRock Plans to Acquire Spot Bitcoin ETPs for Its Global Allocation Fund

BlackRock investing in spot bitcoin ETPs for its funds.
Success of BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust in attracting daily inflows. [ more ]
Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

What Is Bitcoin Dollar-Cost Averaging? A Beginner's Guide

Bitcoin DCA is an investment strategy where you buy a fixed amount of BTC at regular intervals, regardless of the price.
Dollar-cost averaging reduces the impact of short-term market volatility and allows for disciplined and low-stress investing. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Business intelligence

There are some tips to overcome market manipulations

Diversification reduces risk by spreading investments across various assets and asset classes, helping to balance out losses in a portfolio. [ more ]
TechRepublic
11 months ago
Business intelligence

EY survey: Tech leaders to invest in AI, 5G, cybersecurity, big data, metaverse

Generative AI is of particular interest to leaders for the benefits of cost savings, efficiency and effectiveness.Economic perils notwithstanding, 94% of tech leaders are committed to investing in new tools and technologies, including AI, according to a survey by EY.The new poll suggests tech leaders view this investment strategy, particularly for cybersecurity, as a way to weather geopolitical uncertainty and the economic downturn.
therealdeal.com
3 weeks ago
LA real estate

Decron Sells Moorpark Apartment Complex for $133M

Decron Properties sold Moorpark apartment complex for $133 million, part of ongoing asset offloading in Los Angeles. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

From New Zealand to Sacramento: CalPERS hires new investment executive after global search

Stephen Gilmore appointed as CalPERS Chief Investment Officer with a track record of managing large funds successfully.
CalPERS aims to improve funding status and investment returns under new leadership. [ more ]
Yahoo Finance
2 months ago
Tech industry

The Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy in 2024, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts -- No, It's Not Nvidia

Alphabet is well-positioned in generative AI due to Google's extensive experience in integrating machine learning.
Analysts emphasize the importance of owning a basket of AI stocks rather than relying on individual recommendations. [ more ]
The Motley Fool
5 months ago
Tech industry

2 Stocks Riding Unstoppable Trends That Could Make You Richer in 2024 and Beyond | The Motley Fool

Identifying businesses benefiting from secular trends can lead to strong long-term growth.
Amazon's dominant position in e-commerce, streaming, and cloud services positions it well for future success. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Startup companies

A peek at how things work today inside Alphabet's $7 billion growth-stage investing arm, CapitalG | TechCrunch

Laela Sturdy named head of CapitalG after David Lawee stepped down
Sturdy emphasizes team diversity and collaboration at CapitalG [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 year ago
Startup companies

Daily Crunch: In SEC filing, Accenture reveals plans to dismiss 19,000 workers over the next 18 months

To get a roundup of TechCrunch's biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here.Hello, and welcome to your Thursday - aka, the day the TikTok CEO went in front of Congress.Our team has been working hard all day to keep up with everything going on there, and you can read the fruits of their labor in the Big Tech section.
BiggerPockets Blog
3 months ago
Web design

Here's How I'm Growing My Portfolio This Year-And How You Can Too

Building a portfolio strategy doesn't have to be difficult.
It just requires a little thought and time. [ more ]
Skift
1 year ago
Marketing

The New Chinese Traveler Won't Be Receptive to Old Marketing Strategies

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If and when outbound Chinese travelers return, they will be a post-pandemic version of their former selves with altered likes and dislikes.Old-school marketing may fall flat.Marketers beware: Prior ways of marketing to Chinese consumers, including travelers, won't work as well today because their preferences changed during the pandemic.
news.bitcoin.com
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

US Senators Urge Fidelity to Stop Offering Bitcoin in 401(k) Plans Citing FTX Collapse, 'Serious Problems' in Crypto Industry Featured Bitcoin News

Several U.S. senators have called on Fidelity Investments to reconsider allowing bitcoin in 401(k) retirement plans.The recent implosion of FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, has made it abundantly clear the digital asset industry has serious problems, the lawmakers told Fidelity CEO Abigail Johnson.US Senators Want Fidelity to Stop Offering Bitcoin in Retirement Plans Three U.S. senators sent a letter to Fidelity Investments CEO Abigail Johnson Monday regarding the financial services firm's bitcoin offerings in 401(k) retirement plans.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Analysis | The Eternal Optimism of Masayoshi Son

There's a $60 billion reason why SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son might feel a little down.
MarTech
1 year ago
Marketing tech

Why being purpose-driven goes hand-in-hand with being profit-driven and resilient

"For us, it's about working on things that are focused on making money - that's really important - but also on improving the world in some way.
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