Venture Capital Blog

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 become aware of the risk that such legal battles pose to their portfolios. 

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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

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 mistakes that lead to poor valuations, loss of control, or missing out on investment altogether.

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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 technology to streamline multi-destination journeys. With fresh funding and bold ambitions, the Copenhagen-based startup is set to transform how the world travels.

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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

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.

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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.

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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). This expansion aims to support innovative startups in areas such as Insurtech, Fintech, AI, Sustainability, Mobility, and Life & Health.

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How to Attract Investors to Your Creative Software Startup

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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 investment supports U.S. expansion and global scaling to meet rising demand for its cutting-edge industrial inspection technologies.

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