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#ai-startups
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Growth hacking

Why investing in growth-stage AI startups is getting riskier and more complicated | TechCrunch

Growth hacking
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Why investing in growth-stage AI startups is getting riskier and more complicated | TechCrunch

AI startups are rapidly growing, creating new opportunities and risks for investors.
#climate-tech
Venture
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

The economy is buoyant and IPO activity is on the rise: Blackstone

Blackstone sees resurgence in IPO and M&A activities, preparing multiple companies for public offerings in the coming quarters.
#venture-capital
fromFortune Asia
1 week ago
Venture

DeepSeek makes it easier for Southeast Asia's firms to get into AI, but venture investors are still adopting a wait-and-see attitude

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Venture

North American VC assets under management are set to grow 38% in five years-slower than the previous five

fromFortune Asia
1 week ago
Venture

DeepSeek makes it easier for Southeast Asia's firms to get into AI, but venture investors are still adopting a wait-and-see attitude

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Venture

North American VC assets under management are set to grow 38% in five years-slower than the previous five

Startup companies
fromFast Company
2 months ago

What is a 'zombiecorn'? AI companies are bleeding these startups dry of VC funding

AI startups dominate VC funding, leaving other sectors struggling for investment.
There is a significant increase in AI-focused venture funds, doubling within five years.
#fintech
fromTearsheet
1 week ago
Venture

The fintech comeback: Sheel Mohnot on why 'everything is fintech' and what's getting funded in 2025 - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet
1 week ago
Venture

The fintech comeback: Sheel Mohnot on why 'everything is fintech' and what's getting funded in 2025 - Tearsheet

fromSouth China Morning Post
1 week ago

Customer-led, future-focused: how HSBC and its global fund partners are building wealth solutions shaped by customers' voices

HSBC's Pulse Check survey showed that nearly 68% of local customers expect no change or improvement in their wealth position by year-end, despite global uncertainties.
Wearables
fromFast Company
1 week ago

What is Opendoor? OPEN stock price soars as housing market platform becomes the latest meme stock

Shares of Opendoor Technologies Inc. surged more than 188% over a week, reflecting investor interest despite recent struggles due to rising interest rates and a slowing housing market.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Foreign Investors Bought $56 Billion Worth of U.S. Homes

Foreign investor activity eased as global uncertainty around the pandemic, and inventory shortages made the U.S. market less attractive. However, the U.S. dollar has softened, inventory has picked up, and buyers have pulled back, creating opportunities for foreign investors, especially those paying in all-cash.
Real estate
E-Commerce
fromThe Motley Fool
1 week ago

The Trade Desk Stock Soars on Inclusion in S&P 500. History Says This Will Happen Next. | The Motley Fool

The Trade Desk's stock rose over 7% after its inclusion in the S&P 500, effective July 18.
fromFortune Asia
2 weeks ago

NTT DC REIT's flat trading debut shows Singapore's struggle to revive a 'lackluster' stock market

NTT DC REIT's IPO failed to boost Singapore's equity market as shares fell below the offer price.
US news
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Why Jamie Dimon says we 'may have seen peak private credit'-and why you should care

Jamie Dimon hinted at the peak of private credit during an earnings call, indicating a shift in the $1.6 trillion asset class.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

All English regions and devolved nations surpass pre pandemic output - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

All English regions and the three devolved nations have seen manufacturing output rise back above 2019 levels for the first time. The South West was the strongest performing region with output more than a quarter (27%) above 2019 levels, driven by a surge in spending in the aerospace and defence sectors.
UK news
Venture
fromTNW | Ecosystems
3 weeks ago

Funding focus: Biotech dominates Netherlands' top 10 rounds in H1 2025

Dutch startups raised $1.4bn in H1 2025, with a notable rebound in the second quarter.
#rivian-automotive
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Born into crisis, gen Z is saving for retirement like no other generation | Gene Marks

Gen Z is leading in retirement savings, surpassing previous generations significantly in 401(k) contributions.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (July 2025)

Apple Inc. is projected to experience significant growth driven by AI advancements in wearables and services.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Budapest's young people are joining the ranks of generation rent | Csaba Jelinek

Housing costs in Budapest have tripled since 2007, reflecting a profound crisis impacting young adults today.
#stock-market
fromInc
4 weeks ago

The AI Leap for SMBs: From Confusion to Real Business Value

By 2010, social media made brands active participants in online communities.
Artificial intelligence
fromSilicon Canals
4 weeks ago

European companies that raised the top 10 funding rounds in H1 2025

European technology companies are drawing major global investment, securing nearly $28.9B in funding in the first half of 2025.
Startup companies
fromHackernoon
5 years ago

The Evolution of Founder-Investor Relations: Is 15-Year-Old Fundraising Advice Still Valid? | HackerNoon

Nostalgia for the 2010s startup culture reflects a longing for freedom and experimentation, contrasting with today's competitive and complex fundraising landscape.
#ai
fromFortune
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Agentic AI spending could reach $155 billion by 2030, say BofA analysts

fromFortune
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Agentic AI spending could reach $155 billion by 2030, say BofA analysts

from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Have You Missed This New Multi Trillion-Dollar Market Opportunity? Nvidia Hasn't.

The rise of autonomous vehicles is highlighted by Tesla's robotaxi pilot and Waymo's high weekly ride count.
Nvidia is positioned to lead the AI chips market essential for the AV revolution.
#private-equity
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Private equity investment in marketing businesses up 21%: here's what agencies need to know

Private equity investment in marketing businesses is surging, especially in digital and influencer agencies, marking a shift towards organic growth.
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Private equity investment in marketing businesses up 21%: here's what agencies need to know

Private equity investment in marketing businesses is surging, especially in digital and influencer agencies, marking a shift towards organic growth.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Women are getting wealthier - and they don't invest the same way as men

Women's share of retail financial assets in the US and EU will rise to 40-45% by 2030, driven by higher earnings and changing demographics.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Multiplier, founded by ex-Stripe exec, nabs $27.5M to fuel AI-powered accounting roll-up | TechCrunch

Noah Pepper pivoted Multiplier from SaaS development to enhancing professional service firms' efficiency through AI integration after recognizing the technology's potential.
fromFortune
1 month ago

China's MiniMax LLM costs about 200x less to train than OpenAI's GPT-4, says company

MiniMax's M1 model offers competitive AI performance at a fraction of traditional training costs.
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

UK's AI sector booms - but can the country hang on to its startups?

While the UK excels at startup creation, we struggle to retain our most promising companies as they scale, said Carolyn Dawson, CEO of the Founders Forum Group.
European startups
fromFortune Europe
1 month ago

France left unloved by investors as German markets power ahead

France is struggling to attract investor interest amid political instability and weak economic indicators.
#real-estate
#nvidia
Artificial intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year (June 11)

Nvidia's stock has seen a significant rebound driven by AI chip demand and improved relations, but trade tensions pose risks.
Artificial intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year (June 11)

Nvidia's stock has seen a significant rebound driven by AI chip demand and improved relations, but trade tensions pose risks.
#startup-funding
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 5/14/2025

NYC startups are actively securing funding, with FlexPoint raising $12M and Aboard raising $5M.
fromAlleywatch
3 months ago
NYC startup

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 4/28/25

Total funding of $1.2B was raised in notable startup deals for the week ending 4/26/25.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
1 month ago

The AlleyWatch May 2025 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

NYC startup funding reached $1.85B in May 2025, driven by large late-stage rounds and strong early-stage activity.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
1 month ago

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 6/2/25

Notable startup funding round highlights $694M raised, reflecting increasing investor interest across various sectors.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 5/14/2025

NYC startups are actively securing funding, with FlexPoint raising $12M and Aboard raising $5M.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Exclusive: Clean energy investment hits new highs and shows no sign of slowing | TechCrunch

The energy transition doesn't show signs of slowing, with clean energy investments expected to reach $2.15 trillion in 2025, nearly twice that of fossil fuels.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (June 29)

Tesla has managed to thrive and boost earnings and revenue even in high interest rate environments, showcasing its resilience and adaptability in a challenging market.
Toronto startup
Growth hacking
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Dub wants to make stock market stars out of everyday investors

The influencer economy is shaping consumer decisions, influencing retail and investment decisions alike.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Could AI data centers fuel a commercial real estate bubble?

The rapid pace of constructing data centers could have significant consequences for commercial real estate, particularly given the shift away from traditional office settings.
Artificial intelligence
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

JPMorgan Forecasts Bitcoin To Outperform Gold In Second Half Of 2025

Bitcoin is expected to gain ground over gold in the second half of the year, influenced by corporate demand and state support.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

JPMorgan Forecasts Bitcoin To Outperform Gold In Second Half Of 2025

Bitcoin is expected to gain ground over gold in the second half of the year, influenced by corporate demand and state support.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AI code-gen startup valuations surge as Big Tech circles

Code generation startups are experiencing high valuations despite challenges, indicating a shift in software development aided by AI.
European startups
fromForbes
1 month ago

The New Geography Of Tech Capital: Where The Money's Moving And Why

The geography of tech capital is shifting from Silicon Valley to emerging global tech hubs.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Toyota Makes a Huge Insider Purchase

Toyota's $250 million investment in Joby Aviation indicates confidence in its future.
Insider buying is seen as a positive signal for potential investors.
fromDigiday
2 months ago

Ad tech's IPO dreams are stirring again - MNTN just made them look a bit more real

Look being the operative word. Nothing's guaranteed but there is momentum. MNTN's splashy debut... at $1.2 billion valuation - right at the top of investor expectations.
Marketing tech
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

American Superconductor (AMSC) Live: Complete Earnings Coverage

AMSC's earnings report may indicate either the start of long-term growth or a peak in short-term momentum.
European startups
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

EIS investments fall sharply despite tax breaks, raising concerns over regional imbalance and complexity

Investor confidence in high-growth EIS is declining amid economic uncertainties
SEIS shows growth due to rule changes, attracting more investments
Calls for greater regional diversification given investment concentration in London
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Gold fever makes a comeback as buyers and bankers recoil from uncertainty

Regular people are thinking gold is the key. They don't even believe in banks any more because the economics are shaky, and they don't even want to invest in institutions.
Cryptocurrency
Canada news
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Canadians Want To Sell Their U.S. Homes-but It's Complicated, Advisers Warn

Canadian snowbirds are increasingly selling U.S. properties due to economic pressures and geopolitical tensions.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for May 12

Palantir Technologies stock has surged by over 57% in 2025, contrasting with its flat performance amidst rising NASDAQ.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (May 2025)

Eli Lilly & Co. experienced a transformative period from late 2020 to summer 2024, with stock soaring over 635%, fueled by innovative medicines.
Retirement
fromZDNET
2 months ago

The death of spreadsheets: 6 reasons why AI will soon be the dominant business reporting tool

83% of decision-makers plan to increase AI investment in the next year.
AI is set to replace spreadsheets as the primary tool for revenue forecasting.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Investors pull back from global equities amid U.S.-China trade concerns

Global bond funds saw inflows of $11.4 billion, marking the strongest demand in nine weeks, buoyed by dollar-denominated bonds attracting a significant $4.33 billion.
European startups
#ai-infrastructure
Tech industry
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

VC Funding is Shifting from Gen-AI Apps to Deep Infrastructure | HackerNoon

Investors now focus on AI infrastructure over applications as market dynamics shift towards semiconductor startups.
Rising costs and compressed margins challenge AI companies reliant on generative models.
Companies investing in custom silicon and efficient data centers will lead future AI outcomes.
Marketing tech
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Meta, Microsoft results show AI boom is far from over

Meta and Microsoft reported strong earnings driven by AI growth, alleviating investor concerns over tariff impacts.
US politics
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Trump's Policies Are Creating Uncertainty for Fossil Fuel Companies

New regulations favor extractive industries over renewable projects, raising uncertainties for fossil fuel producers.
NYC real estate
fromForbes
3 months ago

Inside The Surge: Why Free Market Multifamily Is Winning In NYC

Free market buildings dominated NYC's multifamily market in Q1 2025, accounting for a record 88% of sales.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The year African fintech gets real

African fintech is shifting from a focus on valuations to delivering real value, prioritizing sustainable business practices.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Lyft buys its way into Europe, Kodiak SPACs, and how China's new ADAS rules might affect Tesla | TechCrunch

The future of transportation is focusing on innovations like SPACs and eVTOLs to enhance infrastructure and market growth.
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