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Beyond Capital: How Strategic VCs Help Startups Scale Smarter
By Darren Wall
• Jul 9, 2025 7:45:46 AM

Beyond Capital: How Strategic VCs Help Startups Scale Smarter

In today’s startup ecosystem, capital is increasingly commoditised. With more funds available and term sheets flying faster than ever, founders aren’t just asking “How much can we raise?”—they’re...

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Digital Assets & AI Startups: Financial Due Diligence in Emerging Tech
By Michael Gill
• Jun 29, 2025 12:49:41 PM

Digital Assets & AI Startups: Financial Due Diligence in Emerging Tech

As digital assets and AI continue to redefine the boundaries of innovation, startups operating in these domains are experiencing unprecedented growth and investor interest. From AI-powered automation...

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How AI is Transforming SaaS Startups: Trends Investors Should Watch
By Darren Wall
• Jun 18, 2025 5:43:09 AM

How AI is Transforming SaaS Startups: Trends Investors Should Watch

In 2025, AI is transforming the way SaaS startups operate, enabling investors to identify more attractive opportunities. AI is assisting these companies with new ideas, better management and improved...

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How Smart Startups Streamline Fundraising and Win Investor Confidence
By Ben Walker
• Jun 13, 2025 9:12:18 AM

How Smart Startups Streamline Fundraising and Win Investor Confidence

Raising capital isn’t just another task on a founder’s to-do list — it’s a full-time job. And if you’ve been through it before, you already know: getting an investor’s attention is one thing —...

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What Venture Investors Really Want From Creators in 2025
By Darren Wall
• Jun 2, 2025 9:19:33 AM

What Venture Investors Really Want From Creators in 2025

Venture investors eye creators in 2025 with a mix of enthusiasm and skepticism. They appreciate the fresh ideas but remain cautious about long-term potential. Performance data and platform mechanics...

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How Investors Are Driving Change in the Digital Health Records Space
By Darren Wall
• May 16, 2025 8:36:41 AM

How Investors Are Driving Change in the Digital Health Records Space

Digitization is fueling the shift in the healthcare space. Knowing the ins and outs of the technological revolution that propels the healthcare industry is essential for anyone working in the medical...

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Verb Ventures Successfully Closes €25 Million Sophomore Fund
By Darren Wall
• May 7, 2025 2:56:19 PM

Verb Ventures Successfully Closes €25 Million Sophomore Fund

The European venture capital landscape continues to buzz with activity. Emerging fund managers play a vital role in nurturing early-stage innovation. And recent news of a successful fundraise comes...

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TDK Ventures Commits $150 Million to New Deeptech Fund
By Darren Wall
• Apr 23, 2025 6:00:54 AM

TDK Ventures Commits $150 Million to New Deeptech Fund

Corporate venture capital continues to play a significant role in fostering innovation. TDK Ventures recently unveiled its latest investment vehicle. This new fund highlights a sustained commitment...

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Your Trading Launchpad: Understanding Funded Account Mechanics
By Ariana Shannon
• Apr 16, 2025 1:28:51 PM

Your Trading Launchpad: Understanding Funded Account Mechanics

Trading on financial markets necessitates not only skill but also access to capital. Many aspiring traders struggle with limited funds, which prevents them from fully seizing market possibilities....

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Venture Capitalists Pour Billions into the Foundational AI Model Ecosystem
By Michael Gill
• Apr 14, 2025 1:25:05 PM

Venture Capitalists Pour Billions into the Foundational AI Model Ecosystem

The race to build and control the foundational layer of Artificial Intelligence is intensifying, and venture capitalists are fueling this ambition with unprecedented levels of investment. Billions of...

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Psychedelic Medicine Stocks in 2025: The Future of Mental Health Investing
By Darren Wall
• Apr 4, 2025 11:31:05 AM

Psychedelic Medicine Stocks in 2025: The Future of Mental Health Investing

Investing can feel like a maze sometimes. You might wonder where to find opportunities with real growth potential. 

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How to Choose What Cryptocurrency to Invest In: A Beginner's Guide
By Ben Walker
• Apr 4, 2025 9:49:57 AM

How to Choose What Cryptocurrency to Invest In: A Beginner's Guide

You’re thinking of giving crypto a shot, but how do you know what cryptocurrency to buy? That’s a fair question. After all, the world of cryptocurrencies is massive, and there are thousands of...

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Demark Pivot Points for 2025: Advanced Charting Strategies for Precision Trading
By Laura Foster
• Apr 3, 2025 11:00:30 AM

Demark Pivot Points for 2025: Advanced Charting Strategies for Precision Trading

Trading can feel confusing when you don’t know where prices might go next. DeMark Pivot Points are a popular tool traders rely on to identify support and resistance levels in the market.

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Alloy Secures $1.5 Million in Funding to Enhance Digital Jewelry Appraisal Platform
By Darren Wall
• Apr 2, 2025 10:25:01 AM

Alloy Secures $1.5 Million in Funding to Enhance Digital Jewelry Appraisal Platform

Alloy, a Newtown-based startup specializing in digital solutions for jewelry appraisal and resale, has successfully raised $1.5 million in funding from a group of investors, including a co-founder of...

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5 Proven Investment Strategies for 2025 from Self-Made Millionaires
By Rob Palmer
• Mar 28, 2025 8:43:41 AM

5 Proven Investment Strategies for 2025 from Self-Made Millionaires

Navigating the complexities of investment markets in 2025 requires both foresight and strategic planning. Economic uncertainties and emerging opportunities demand a refined approach to wealth...

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10 Reasons Fitness Gym Franchise Opportunities are Taking Over the World
By Darren Wall
• Mar 27, 2025 8:40:09 AM

10 Reasons Fitness Gym Franchise Opportunities are Taking Over the World

In recent years, the fitness industry has experienced remarkable growth, driven by increased awareness of health and wellness. This trend has turned fitness center franchise opportunities into a top...

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The Hidden Impact of Data Privacy on Startup Valuations and Investor Confidence
By Sara Sparrow
• Mar 20, 2025 10:48:35 AM

The Hidden Impact of Data Privacy on Startup Valuations and Investor Confidence

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Integrating Business Intelligence to Secure Venture Capital
By Mariana Wilona
• Mar 10, 2025 6:30:00 AM

Integrating Business Intelligence to Secure Venture Capital

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Why Startup Investors Should Care About the Rise in Debt Collection Lawsuits
By Darren Wall
• Feb 15, 2025 7:30:00 AM

Why Startup Investors Should Care About the Rise in Debt Collection Lawsuits

Legal battles over unpaid debts can be costly, affecting cash flow, operational efficiency, and long-term growth. With an increasing number of debt collection lawsuits, investors in startups must...

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a16z Closes $7.2 Billion: Betting Big on AI, US Innovation
By Darren Wall
• Feb 13, 2025 9:08:17 AM

a16z Closes $7.2 Billion: Betting Big on AI, US Innovation

Venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has strengthened its position. They announced closing $7.2 billion across new funds.

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Common Mistakes Startups Make When Raising Venture Capital
By Rob Palmer
• Feb 11, 2025 7:30:00 AM

Common Mistakes Startups Make When Raising Venture Capital

As we all know, securing venture capital is a big step for startups aiming to scale. The right funding can fuel growth, but the process comes with plenty of challenges. Founders often make avoidable...

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Why Real Estate Investors Are Turning to PropTech for Better ROI
By Ben Walker
• Feb 10, 2025 9:30:00 AM

Why Real Estate Investors Are Turning to PropTech for Better ROI

Investors no longer rely solely on traditional methods to grow their wealth. Thanks to new technology, the way money is invested, properties are developed, and businesses are managed is shifting...

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From Dorm Room to Jetsetter: How Tryp.com Is Redefining Travel Planning
By Darren Wall
• Feb 4, 2025 6:34:39 AM

From Dorm Room to Jetsetter: How Tryp.com Is Redefining Travel Planning

What started as a student project in a dorm has evolved into one of the most exciting names in AI-powered travel. Tryp.com isn’t just another booking platform—it’s a game-changer, using cutting-edge...

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The Rise of Microfunding for Niche Startups
By Darren Wall
• Feb 3, 2025 5:50:55 AM

The Rise of Microfunding for Niche Startups

Startups have always been about big dreams, but securing funding for those dreams hasn’t been easy — especially for businesses in niche markets. But now, microfunding is giving them a way to fulfill...

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The Role of Tactical Investment Strategy in Diversifying Your Portfolio
By Darren Wall
• Jan 31, 2025 10:18:10 AM

The Role of Tactical Investment Strategy in Diversifying Your Portfolio

In the world of finance, diversifying investments is crucial. Tactical investment strategies safeguard capital during market slumps and leverage positive market conditions. These methods actively...

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Mastering the Executive Summary: Writing for Busy Investors
By Sara Sparrow
• Jan 30, 2025 2:01:28 PM

Mastering the Executive Summary: Writing for Busy Investors

When you're pitching to investors, time is your biggest challenge. They skim, they scan, and they decide fast. That’s why your executive summary is the most critical part of your business plan. Get...

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Sigma Capital Bets Big on Web3 with $100M Blockchain Investment Fund
By Darren Wall
• Jan 27, 2025 9:08:34 AM

Sigma Capital Bets Big on Web3 with $100M Blockchain Investment Fund

Sigma Capital’s $100 million Web3 fund is set to be a watershed moment for the blockchain landscape. Focusing on early-stage startups, DeFi, and tokenization projects, the hope is that it will lead...

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The 5 Most Common Business Pitching Mistakes to Avoid
By Darren Wall
• Jan 23, 2025 11:44:09 AM

The 5 Most Common Business Pitching Mistakes to Avoid

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Epirus Inc. Secures Up to $200M in Defense Tech Funding from 8VC
By Darren Wall
• Jan 20, 2025 6:18:30 AM

Epirus Inc. Secures Up to $200M in Defense Tech Funding from 8VC

Epirus Inc., a high-growth, Torrance-based defense tech company, is reportedly in talks to raise up to $200 million in funding led by 8VC. This investment, aimed at scaling its flagship Leonidas...

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Stock Valuation Methods Transforming Modern Investing
By Sara Sparrow
• Jan 14, 2025 12:04:21 PM

Stock Valuation Methods Transforming Modern Investing

Investing in stocks has long been a go-to strategy for building wealth. But one of the hardest parts of investing is figuring out how much a stock is worth. Stock valuation allows investors to...

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R&D Tax Credits vs. Grants: Which is Right for Your Business?
By Darren Wall
• Jan 14, 2025 8:15:15 AM

R&D Tax Credits vs. Grants: Which is Right for Your Business?

When it comes to funding research and development (R&D) in the US, businesses often have two options: R&D tax credits and grants. Both aim to support innovation in the companies, but they operate...

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Impact of AI Startups on Venture Capital Trends
By Darren Wall
• Jan 2, 2025 9:40:53 AM

Impact of AI Startups on Venture Capital Trends

The surge in AI startups has captured the imagination of innovators and the attention of investors eager to capitalize on technological advancements. The recent funding secured by Databricks serves...

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Investors
By Michael Gill
• Dec 30, 2024 6:49:21 AM

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Investors

If you want to build wealth, invest like the wealthy. We’ve compiled a list of seven commonalities among high-net-worth investors that “the rest of us” can learn from.

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MS&AD Ventures Driving Insurtech Innovation with $400M Fund
By Darren Wall
• Dec 27, 2024 12:35:23 PM

MS&AD Ventures Driving Insurtech Innovation with $400M Fund

MS&AD Ventures Inc., the corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of MS&AD Insurance Group, has increased its fund size by $100 million, bringing the total to $400 million (approximately JPY 60 billion)....

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How to Attract Investors to Your Creative Software Startup
By Darren Wall
• Dec 21, 2024 12:40:41 PM

How to Attract Investors to Your Creative Software Startup

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ANYbotics Lands $60M Series C Funding Towards Expansion
By Darren Wall
• Dec 18, 2024 8:15:49 AM

ANYbotics Lands $60M Series C Funding Towards Expansion

ANYbotics, a global innovator in autonomous robotic inspection, has secured $60 million in new funding, raising its total to over $130 million. Led by Qualcomm Ventures and Supernova Invest, the...

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What Does The 2030 Annual ISA Allowance Freeze Mean for Investors?
By Lindsey Conway
• Dec 11, 2024 10:30:00 AM

What Does The 2030 Annual ISA Allowance Freeze Mean for Investors?

The new UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, stood up in the House of Commons in late October and made the annual Autumn Budget announcement to the nation. It was accompanied by a full...

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Federato Secures $40M to Transform Insurance Underwriting With AI
By Darren Wall
• Nov 26, 2024 7:22:47 AM

Federato Secures $40M to Transform Insurance Underwriting With AI

Federato, an insurtech trailblazer, has secured $40 million in Series C funding to revolutionize risk management through AI. With $80 million raised to date, the company is transforming insurance...

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The Role of Financial Technology (FinTech) in Modern Fundraising
By Rob Palmer
• Nov 21, 2024 6:11:28 AM

The Role of Financial Technology (FinTech) in Modern Fundraising

Over the past few years, innovative solutions in the financial industry have become widespread. One segment that took place in this direction is fundraising. Innovations in financial technology have...

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How MT4 Automated Trading Robots Can Enhance Your Investment Portfolio
By Mariana Wilona
• Nov 12, 2024 8:12:52 AM

How MT4 Automated Trading Robots Can Enhance Your Investment Portfolio

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Lights, Camera, Investment: The Celebrity Shift to Startup Funding
By Darren Wall
• Nov 4, 2024 3:56:27 PM

Lights, Camera, Investment: The Celebrity Shift to Startup Funding

When actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought Wrexham AFC, a struggling Welsh soccer club, few could have predicted the impact. Their initial investment led to the Netflix documentary Welcome...

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Why Understanding Cognitive Skills Can Benefit Your Investment Strategy
By Michael Gill
• Oct 31, 2024 6:00:00 AM

Why Understanding Cognitive Skills Can Benefit Your Investment Strategy

Investing isn't just about market knowledge; it relies on cognitive skills like critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving. Enhancing these abilities can boost your strategy by improving...

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Boosting Supplement Business Success Through Smart Funding Solutions
By Darren Wall
• Oct 18, 2024 1:58:31 PM

Boosting Supplement Business Success Through Smart Funding Solutions

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Creating Investment Pitches with AI-Powered Faceless Video Content
By Ariana Shannon
• Oct 17, 2024 6:00:00 AM

Creating Investment Pitches with AI-Powered Faceless Video Content

In the role of an investment Pitch to potential investors, the requirements are a unique blend of storytelling, data, and clear visuals to capture attention and convey a compelling narrative....

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South Africa Launches $17 Million Seed Fund to Propel Tech Startups
By Jessica Bingham
• Oct 16, 2024 6:39:35 AM

South Africa Launches $17 Million Seed Fund to Propel Tech Startups

In what’s sure to be a significant boost to South Africa's tech ecosystem, a consortium of public and private partners has launched a $17 million (ZAR300 million) Seed Fund of Funds designed to...

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OpenAI Secures $6.6 Billion in Venture Capital Funding
By Darren Wall
• Oct 12, 2024 6:00:00 AM

OpenAI Secures $6.6 Billion in Venture Capital Funding

San Francisco-based artificial intelligence leader OpenAI has raised $6.6 billion in a recent funding round, pushing its post-money valuation to an impressive $157 billion.

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Business Valuation for VC Funding: Pre- and Post-Money Explained
By Darren Wall
• Oct 1, 2024 6:00:00 AM

Business Valuation for VC Funding: Pre- and Post-Money Explained

For entrepreneurs seeking venture capital, understanding pre-money valuation and post-money valuation is essential for successful fundraising. These valuation concepts help determine the equity...

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How to Maximize the Advantages of Qualified Small Business Stocks
By Darren Wall
• Sep 11, 2024 11:00:00 AM

How to Maximize the Advantages of Qualified Small Business Stocks

Qualified Small Business Stocks, commonly referred to as QSBS, can be a significant advantage for investors and businesses alike. By offering potential tax benefits and stimulating capital flow into...

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From Acquisition to Exit: Unlock Value with the Buy and Build Strategy
By Darren Wall
• Aug 29, 2024 10:40:28 AM

From Acquisition to Exit: Unlock Value with the Buy and Build Strategy

Buy-and-build is an effective business growth strategy that involves acquiring and integrating smaller, complementary companies into a larger platform. The strategy is often adopted by private equity...

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Balderton's $1.3B Play: Bucking Trends, Backing European Innovation
By Ben Walker
• Aug 20, 2024 5:01:53 PM

Balderton's $1.3B Play: Bucking Trends, Backing European Innovation

Balderton Capital, a leading European venture capital firm, has announced the successful raise of $1.3 billion to support tech startups across Europe. 

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K1 Invests in Board Intelligence, Valuing Company at £230 Million
By Darren Wall
• Aug 12, 2024 5:29:28 PM

K1 Invests in Board Intelligence, Valuing Company at £230 Million

In a move that’s sure to shake up the business intelligence sector, Board Intelligence has secured substantial funding from K1 Investment Management. This investment, which values Board Intelligence...

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Indiana's Tech VC Boom Defies National Trends in Q2 2024
By Darren Wall
• Aug 7, 2024 4:02:37 PM

Indiana's Tech VC Boom Defies National Trends in Q2 2024

Indiana's tech venture capital (VC) scene is experiencing a remarkable surge, outpacing national trends even as the broader US market faces challenges. 

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Flo Health Achieves Unicorn Status with $200 Million in Funding
By Darren Wall
• Aug 3, 2024 1:22:46 PM

Flo Health Achieves Unicorn Status with $200 Million in Funding

Flo Health is the number 1 downloaded women’s health app globally. The company has recently announced that it has successfully raised over $200 million in Series C funding from leading global growth...

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AI-Powered Stock Trading: 20 Ways It's Revolutionizing the Market
By Michael Gill
• Jul 23, 2024 1:00:00 PM

AI-Powered Stock Trading: 20 Ways It's Revolutionizing the Market

AI has totally shifted every industry it is employed in, and stock trading is no exception. Using large volumes of data and complex algorithms, AI has brought sweeping changes to existing trading...

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AI Penny Stocks: Hidden Gems in the Tech Sector
By Mariana Wilona
• Jul 23, 2024 8:10:19 AM

AI Penny Stocks: Hidden Gems in the Tech Sector

The world of investing can be daunting, especially when it comes to technology stocks. With rapidly changing trends, high price tags, and unpredictable returns, investors often find it challenging to...

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Navigating OTC Penny Stocks: A Guide to Successful Investing
By Mariana Wilona
• Jul 17, 2024 8:30:00 AM

Navigating OTC Penny Stocks: A Guide to Successful Investing

Investing in over-the-counter (OTC) penny stocks can be a high-risk, high-reward venture. For businesses and individuals seeking opportunities in this market, Robinhood offers an accessible platform....

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Leveraging Business Intelligence in Finance to Secure Venture Capital
By Darren Wall
• Jun 21, 2024 4:20:22 AM

Leveraging Business Intelligence in Finance to Secure Venture Capital

Business intelligence (BI) tools and private equity firms utilize information in the finance sector to create reliable investment decisions. The finance sector deals with huge amounts of information,...

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Understanding Different Financing Options for Real Estate Investments
By Darren Wall
• Jun 20, 2024 2:45:47 PM

Understanding Different Financing Options for Real Estate Investments

How to finance the investment will be one of the most important decisions you will ever make when it comes to real estate investing. The financing choice can determine how much your cash flow could...

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Investing in the Next Wave: A VC's Playbook for Disruptive Tech
By Darren Wall
• Jun 17, 2024 10:44:56 AM

Investing in the Next Wave: A VC's Playbook for Disruptive Tech

In high-stakes venture capital, the allure of unearthing the next disruptive technology is akin to a modern-day gold rush. But as with any treasure hunt, the path is fraught with risk and...

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Aperture Finance Secures $12Million to Revolutionize the DeFi Industry
By Darren Wall
• Jun 13, 2024 7:54:36 AM

Aperture Finance Secures $12Million to Revolutionize the DeFi Industry

Aperture Finance, a leading DeFi (decentralized finance) industry player, is expanding its reach. With a recent funding boost of $12 million, the company is poised to revolutionize the DeFi landscape...

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Exploring High-Growth Tech Investments in Today's Market
By Darren Wall
• May 30, 2024 9:00:00 AM

Exploring High-Growth Tech Investments in Today's Market

High-growth tech investments are attracting interest from experts worldwide thanks to the future prospects of this sector. S&P forecast statistics for 2024 indicate that the tech segment will likely...

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How Venture Capital Fuels Healthcare Industry Growth and Innovation
By Isaac Smith
• May 29, 2024 6:00:00 AM

How Venture Capital Fuels Healthcare Industry Growth and Innovation

The impact of venture capital on healthcare innovation is clear. VC-backed companies have pioneered healthcare innovations in the past decade and are revolutionizing healthcare with new cancer and...

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Progentos Therapeutics Closes $65M Series A Financing
By Darren Wall
• May 21, 2024 6:11:13 AM

Progentos Therapeutics Closes $65M Series A Financing

Progentos Therapeutics announced that it has successfully raised $65 million in a Series A funding round. Progentos is a Boston-based startup with the mission of developing groundbreaking treatments...

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Navigating the VC Landscape: Key Trends and Insights from Q1 2024
By Darren Wall
• May 16, 2024 3:58:17 PM

Navigating the VC Landscape: Key Trends and Insights from Q1 2024

According to KPMG's new Venture Pulse report, global Venture Capital (VC) investment plummeted to $75.9 billion across 7,520 deals in Q1 of 2024. This decline is attributed to geopolitical tensions,...

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The Future of Fundraising: How Rich Communication Services Are Transforming Investor Relations
By Darren Wall
• Apr 26, 2024 7:35:32 AM

The Future of Fundraising: How Rich Communication Services Are Transforming Investor Relations

Rich Communication Services (RCS) is emerging as a key player in the evolving fundraising scene, and it shows potential to transform investor communications. RCS provides an innovative platform that...

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Venture Capital 101 for Students: How to Pitch Your Startup Before Graduation
By Ben Walker
• Apr 24, 2024 6:48:56 AM

Venture Capital 101 for Students: How to Pitch Your Startup Before Graduation

As a student entrepreneur, pitching your startup idea to venture capitalists (VCs) can seem daunting. However, with the right preparation and understanding of what VCs look for, you can effectively...

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Booming Businesses. Where to invest in 2024
By Darren Wall
• Apr 19, 2024 5:30:10 AM

Booming Businesses. Where to invest in 2024

In the dynamic landscape of business, identifying lucrative investment opportunities is akin to navigating a bustling marketplace. With each passing year, trends emerge, industries evolve, and new...

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SiMa.ai Secures $70 Million Investment from Dell Technologies Capital
By Darren Wall
• Apr 7, 2024 8:27:21 AM

SiMa.ai Secures $70 Million Investment from Dell Technologies Capital

The race to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities at the edge of networks is reaching a fever pitch. Dell Technologies Capital has made a substantial $70 million investment in SiMa.ai,...

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InStride Health's Series B: A $30m Boost for Pediatric Mental Health
By Melanie Miller
• Apr 6, 2024 6:02:49 AM

InStride Health's Series B: A $30m Boost for Pediatric Mental Health

InStride Health, a pioneering provider of pediatric anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) treatments, has secured a monumental $30M in Series B funding. Under CEO John Voith's leadership,...

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Nominal's $9.2M Seed Funding Kicks Off a New Era for ERP
By Darren Wall
• Apr 4, 2024 9:15:31 AM

Nominal's $9.2M Seed Funding Kicks Off a New Era for ERP

Nominal, an Israeli-based startup that leverages generative AI and cloud technology to modernize enterprise resource planning (ERP), recently announced $9.2 million in seed funding. This move, which...

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Coro Secures $100 Million Series D Funding to Strengthen SME Cybersecurity
By Darren Wall
• Apr 4, 2024 8:39:27 AM

Coro Secures $100 Million Series D Funding to Strengthen SME Cybersecurity

Coro, a New York-based startup, has successfully secured a $100 million Series D funding round. This brings the up-and-coming cybersecurity firm’s total funding to $255 million over just the past two...

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A Review of Early Stage Venture Rounds in the U.S for Q1, 2024
By John Dukes
• Mar 22, 2024 1:01:12 PM

A Review of Early Stage Venture Rounds in the U.S for Q1, 2024

From the Fundz database we can observe several interesting facts about the Series A, B, and C funding environment in the U.S. from January 1, 2024, to March 22, 2024.

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MetaCene's Gaming Vision Attracts $10 Million in Funding
By Rob Palmer
• Mar 16, 2024 7:41:38 AM

MetaCene's Gaming Vision Attracts $10 Million in Funding

MetaCene, the groundbreaking meta-MMO platform, proudly announces the successful closure of its $10 million Private A round funding. This substantial investment marks a pivotal moment in the...

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Revolutionizing Medical Device Testing: Adsilico Secures £3.5 Million for AI-Powered Breakthrough
By Darren Wall
• Mar 4, 2024 8:46:46 AM

Revolutionizing Medical Device Testing: Adsilico Secures £3.5 Million for AI-Powered Breakthrough

Adsilico, a groundbreaking venture from the University of Leeds, has secured a £3.5 million seed investment towards transforming medical device testing. This infusion of funds, comprising £2 million...

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A Guide to Successful Nonprofit Fundraising
By Darren Wall
• Feb 19, 2024 11:55:23 AM

A Guide to Successful Nonprofit Fundraising

Fundraising is the practice of soliciting donations from individuals, businesses, and organizations for a philanthropic cause. In fact, US citizens gave more than $499 billion in charity in 2022,...

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Exploring the Decision to Sell Private Company Stock: Motivations and Market Dynamics
By Darren Wall
• Jan 25, 2024 5:33:30 AM

Exploring the Decision to Sell Private Company Stock: Motivations and Market Dynamics

The world of private company stock is both complex and intriguing. For many individuals who find themselves in possession of such stock, deciding whether to hold or sell can be a significant...

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How to Get Investors for a Small Business?
By Darren Wall
• Dec 11, 2023 8:55:02 AM

How to Get Investors for a Small Business?

Are you looking for the precise steps to receive financing for your small business startup or small business development? There are small businesses that grow naturally with only a small initial...

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Evaluating the Prudence of Funding Your Business with an SBA Loan
By Darren Wall
• Dec 8, 2023 9:33:39 AM

Evaluating the Prudence of Funding Your Business with an SBA Loan

Securing financing is a critical step in starting or growing a business, and Small Business Administration (SBA) loans are often a go-to option for many entrepreneurs.

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Choosing the Right Funding Path: MCA or Short-Term Loan?
By Darren Wall
• Nov 27, 2023 8:43:05 AM

Choosing the Right Funding Path: MCA or Short-Term Loan?

When you need to improve your business but don't have the funds to do so, the best option is to find alternative financing. The problem is that there are many options out there, and it can be...

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Elevаting Returns with Resрonsibility: Privаte Equity Finаnсe аnԁ ESG
By Darren Wall
• Aug 29, 2023 9:09:38 AM

Elevаting Returns with Resрonsibility: Privаte Equity Finаnсe аnԁ ESG

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SBA Opens Billions; Vertical VCs & Poland's Early-Stage Woes
By Melanie Miller
• Aug 18, 2023 10:50:32 AM

SBA Opens Billions; Vertical VCs & Poland's Early-Stage Woes

The U.S. Small Business Administration has opened up billions of loan dollars to venture capital funds, via the implementation of a new rule. 

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Pitching Beyond the Numbers: Crafting a Compelling Narrative for Investors
By Darren Wall
• Aug 16, 2023 5:57:59 AM

Pitching Beyond the Numbers: Crafting a Compelling Narrative for Investors

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RFG Advisory Secures Substantial Growth Investment from Long Ridge
By Rob Palmer
• Aug 2, 2023 7:13:28 AM

RFG Advisory Secures Substantial Growth Investment from Long Ridge

RFG Advisory, a rapidly growing platform for independent advisors, today announced that it has secured a substantial growth investment from Long Ridge Equity Partners, a private equity firm with...

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By Darren Wall
• Jul 26, 2023 7:04:07 PM

Kudu Investment Management Invests in Apera Asset Management LLP

Today, Apera Asset Management LLP (Apera) and Kudu Investment Management, LLC (Kudu) announced that Kudu has made a minority investment in Apera through an Apera affiliate. Financial terms of the...

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By Jennifer Rollins
• Jul 26, 2023 6:59:42 PM

Panlin Capital Closes 12th RMB-Denominated Fund in Chengdu

Panlin Capital, a leading venture capital firm specializing in Chinese technological innovation, recently announced the successful closing of its 12th RMB-denominated main fund, "Chengdu Panlin...

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Median Series A Round in U.S. Snaps Back in Q2, 2023
By Darren Wall
• Jul 19, 2023 11:27:36 AM

Median Series A Round in U.S. Snaps Back in Q2, 2023

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AI Thriving, Enterprise VC & Venture Predation
By Laura Foster
• Jul 18, 2023 5:09:38 PM

AI Thriving, Enterprise VC & Venture Predation

Web3 vs. A.I.

Not surprisingly, In the first half of 2023 venture capital funding has decreased overall, with an 18% drop across all sectors. Cryptocurrency and blockchain startups, such as Web3,...

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A 90-day Retrospective on Venture Capital Funding in 2023
By Michael Gill
• Jul 12, 2023 5:06:37 PM

A 90-day Retrospective on Venture Capital Funding in 2023

Let's reflect on resilience. As the sun has set on another fiscal quarter, it's time to look back and take stock of the venture capital (VC) landscape over the last 90 days. Amidst an environment of...

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VC Today: Gaming Rebound, Sapphire Bets Big & Andreessen on AI
By Darren Wall
• Jul 11, 2023 1:28:07 PM

VC Today: Gaming Rebound, Sapphire Bets Big & Andreessen on AI

From Konvoy Ventures' report on the gaming industry to Sapphire Ventures' commitment to invest over $1 billion in AI-related enterprise startups, there is a lot to unpack in the world of VC.

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