Venture Capital

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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March 12, 2025  |  Europe

European tech founders are teaming to keep young startup talent from leaving the continent. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Wednesday (March 12), the effort...

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Excitement for artificial intelligence (AI) has reportedly brought American startup investment to a three-year high. But as the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday, much of...

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What happens when three AI startups walk into a room? They walk out with a fortune. Startups in robotics and cloud artificial intelligence (AI) have...

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Promising artificial intelligence (AI) startups created in the U.K. are at risk of leaving for other countries like the U.S. due to lack of adequate...

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