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Raising a $250 million Series D round may seem like a distant and unnecessary distraction for startup founders pitching investors for their first $1 million in…
January Ventures co-founder Jennifer Neundorfer stopped by Equity’s podcast during TechCrunch Disrupt to discuss raising capital in this AI-powered marketplace. Founders and investors are obsessed with…
Almost seven years after announcing its first fund, Sapphire Sport – the venture fund focused on sports, media and entertainment – is being launched by Sapphire…
Startups have never been able to offer the same big salaries as big tech companies. Now with companies like After and OpenAI willing to pay million-dollar…
Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised another $64 million
based in Lagos Ventures Platformone of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised $64 million so far for its second fund, targeting an eventual close of…
Just three years after taking the reins as Sequoia Capital’s top leader, Roelof Botha is stepping down as a senior manager at the storied VC firm.…
NVIDIA, Qualcomm join US and Indian VCs to help build India’s next deep tech startups
NVIDIA and Qualcomm Ventures have joined a growing coalition of American and Indian investors backing India’s deep tech startups. The group launched in September with commitments…
Andreessen Horowitz is discontinuing its Talent x Opportunity (TxO) fund and program, according to four sources familiar with the matter, including more than one founder in…
Sequoia’s Roelof Botha warns founders against chasing high valuations as firm doubles down on selective approach
The Trump administration has begun taking direct equity stakes in American companies, not as temporary crisis measures, as in 2008, but as permanent fixtures of industrial…
Alphabet is increasingly launching “Moonshot” projects as standalone companies — here’s why
Alphabet’s X moonshot factory is changing the way it brings ambitious tech projects to market, increasingly promoting them as independent companies rather than keeping them within…