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UK Fund Aims To Match US Tech Startup Investments
UK Fund Aims To Match US Tech Startup Investments
July 02, 2019  |  Investments

A fund, backed by some of Cambridge’s most well-known scientists, called Ahren Innovation Capital has raised about £200 million ($254 million USD) to invest in...

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WeWork Announces $3B Fund To Invest In Its Own Rentals
WeWork Announces $3B Fund To Invest In Its Own Rentals
May 15, 2019  |  Investments

WeWork, which recently renamed itself The We Company, has built a multibillion-dollar valuation with its business model of renting out spaces. The company now wants...

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Toyota AI Ventures Launches $100M Fund For Tech Startups
Toyota AI Ventures Launches $100M Fund For Tech Startups
May 02, 2019  |  Investments

Toyota AI Ventures, the venture capital arm of Toyota, has announced the launch of Fund II, a $100 million fund that will invest in early-stage...

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Ayala To Launch Fund Focused On FinTech, eCommerce, Healthcare
Ayala To Launch Fund Focused On FinTech, eCommerce, Healthcare
April 29, 2019  |  Investments

Ayala, the Philippines-based conglomerate, is raising money for a new capital fund that will invest in technology companies. As reported in Deal Street Asia, Ayala...

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Andreessen Horowitz Shifts Business Model From VC To RIA
Andreessen Horowitz Shifts Business Model From VC To RIA
April 03, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Andreessen Horowitz has revealed that it is transitioning from being a venture capital (VC) firm to a registered investment advisor (RIA). The firm filed last month to...

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Starbucks Invests $100M In New Valor Fund Focused On Food Startups
Starbucks Invests $100M In New Valor Fund Focused On Food Startups
March 20, 2019  |  Investments

Starbucks announced Wednesday (March 20) it is investing $100 million in the new Valor Siren Ventures fund, which aims to invest in the next generation...

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Vodafone To Profit Off Late Payments
Vodafone To Profit Off Late Payments
March 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Vodafone Group has invested in a fund that makes money by paying suppliers late. The company invested €1 billion ($1.1 billion USD) into the €2.4 billion GAM-Greensill Supply...

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SoftBank Launches $2B Fund For LatAm Tech Investments
SoftBank Launches $2B Fund For LatAm Tech Investments
March 07, 2019  |  Latin America

SoftBank, the Japan-based technology company, is rolling out a $2 billion fund that will target Latin American technology companies. According to a report in Reuters, by...

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Controversy Hits RBS’ $1B Fund To Boost Bank Competition
Controversy Hits RBS’ $1B Fund To Boost Bank Competition
February 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. government’s mandate that the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) allocate about $1 billion for a fund intended to give a financial boost to...

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