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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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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)....