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Climate tech couldn’t escape the froth that engulfed the startup world earlier in the decade. For both founders and venture capitalists, it was tempting to raise…

Avendus, the leading investment bank for business deals in India, confirmed on Wednesday that it is looking to raise up to $350 million for its new…

China has closed a third state-backed investment fund to boost its semiconductor industry and reduce dependence on other nations, both for using and making wafers —…

Indian startup Zypp Electric plans to use new investment from Japanese oil and energy conglomerate ENEOS to bring its EV rental service to Southeast Asia early…

New York-based New York-based Contour Venture Partners is making progress on its latest flagship venture. The company closed $42 million, raised from 64 backers, in Contour…

The perception in Silicon Valley is that every investor would love to work with Peter Thiel. But the venture capital fundraising environment has become so difficult…

Accion, a global nonprofit organization, announced Tuesday the launch of the Accion Digital Transformation Fund, a $152.5 million fund for major financial institutions, including microfinance that…

It seems like just yesterday (er, seven years ago!) that I started honing in on the rapid growth of Portugal’s burgeoning startup and investment scene. I…

The Biden administration announced Monday that Polar Semiconductor will receive up to $120 million in federal funds to expand its chip manufacturing facility in Minnesota. The…

Climate change isn’t just about removing carbon from the atmosphere or making more fuel-efficient cars. It also concerns the food we eat. This is the focus…