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The 5 Most Common Business Pitching Mistakes to Avoid

Topics: venture capital investments Pitching

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 system, highlights Epirus’s role in addressing growing demands for advanced asymmetric warfare solutions amid heightened global tensions.

Topics: venture capital Technology

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 determine if a stock is overvalued, undervalued, or fairly priced — information that is essential to making wise decisions. 

Topics: investments

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 differently and offer certain advantages. 

Topics: financial planning fundraising

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 as a testament to the significant resources being funnelled into this sector.

Topics: venture capital AI Innovation