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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Air Street Capital Raises $121 Million for AI Startups
Air Street Capital Raises $121 Million for AI Startups
September 06, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

AI-focused venture capital firm Air Street Capital says it has closed a new $121 million fund. The London-based company announced Wednesday (Sept. 6) that the funding will allow it...

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Report: Reid Hoffman Reduces Role at Greylock Partners to Focus on AI
Report: Reid Hoffman Reduces Role at Greylock Partners to Focus on AI
August 30, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Venture firm Greylock Partners is reportedly experiencing a transition as Reid Hoffman, a prominent figure in the tech industry, scales back his involvement in new deals. Hoffman, a...

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MoonPay Launches Investment Arm to Drive Web3 Adoption
MoonPay Launches Investment Arm to Drive Web3 Adoption
August 29, 2023  |  Investments

Web3 infrastructure company MoonPay has launched an investment arm that aims to support and collaborate with startups in the Web3 and FinTech ecosystems. The new MoonPay Ventures will...

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Europe’s Startups Stretched as VC Funding Falls 61% in First Half of ’23
Europe’s Startups Stretched as VC Funding Falls 61% in First Half of ’23
August 22, 2023  |  Startups

European startups are reportedly rethinking expansion amid a venture funding drought. As the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (Aug. 22), the struggle to find financing has become...

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M&As, Alternative Funding Keep FinTechs Afloat Amid Ongoing Economic Shake-Up
M&As, Alternative Funding Keep FinTechs Afloat Amid Ongoing Economic Shake-Up
August 21, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

The FinTech industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, but it is has not been immune to economic headwinds. In fact, rising interest rates,...

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Moove Raises $76 Million to Provide Financial Services for Mobile Gig Workers
Moove Raises $76 Million to Provide Financial Services for Mobile Gig Workers
August 10, 2023  |  Gig Economy

Moove has secured $76 million in new funding to expand its financial services platform for mobility gig workers. The new funding consists of $28 million in...

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Amazon Web Services Offers Support to Early-Stage Startups
Amazon Web Services Offers Support to Early-Stage Startups
August 09, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon Web Services (AWS) says it wants to assist early-stage startups amid a tight funding environment. The company on Wednesday (Aug. 9) introduced AWS Build, a...

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Clearco’s Original Venture Backers Purchase $60 Million SVB Loan
Clearco’s Original Venture Backers Purchase $60 Million SVB Loan
August 04, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

The original venture backers of Canadian eCommerce lender Clearco are reportedly buying a loan made to the company by Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Inovia Capital and Founders Circle Capital, joined by...

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PHX Ventures to Invest in Arizona’s High-Growth B2B Software Companies
PHX Ventures to Invest in Arizona’s High-Growth B2B Software Companies
August 03, 2023  |  Commercial Payments

PHX Ventures has announced an over-subscription of its second fund at $25.4 million to invest in Arizona’s high-growth B2B software companies. Founded by software entrepreneur Gregg Scoresby,...

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