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When Josh Silverman started shopping around the idea for his methane-eating microbe startup, Windfall Bio, eight years ago, the market just wasn’t ready. No one cared…
The pressure on startup fundraising could continue as VCs scramble to refill their coffers
By techtost.com
Many startups are hoping that the gradual opening of an IPO window and the prospect of interest rate cuts later this year will finally encourage VCs…
DCVC wanted to raise $500 million for its first climate fund, but the market had other plans
By techtost.com
DCVC’s take on its first climate-focused fund, DCVC Climate Select, is all over the place and highlights the roller-coaster business fundraising conditions of recent years and…
Analysts say this is likely more of a one-off than a sign that the LP’s interest in the venture is waning. Los Angeles The County Employees…
There are two industries that make a lot of money, but have traditionally been largely ignored by venture capital — movies and gaming. This comes as…
Ted Schlein’s 2-year-old Ballistic Ventures has already raised a second round of $360 million
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After a renewal at the venture capital fund Kleiner Perkins a few years ago, one of the leading B2B investors, Ted Schlein, kind of left to…
‘Banking-as-a-Service’ startup Griffin raises $24 million as it gains full banking license
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Founded by ex-Silicon Valley engineers, based in the UK Griffin Bank, an API-based banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform, has just obtained a banking license, about a year after…
CommandBar, a B2B tool designed to make software easier to use, closed a $4.8M raise in 2021 with one of the most intensely minimalistic decks I’ve…
media streamer Plex raised new capital. The company, which began as a media agency startup, has transformed over the years to become a one-stop shop for…
Alternative fuels aims to change the sustainable jet fuel landscape and just picked up an $8 million suitcase from baggage carousel 3 at local ZRH. Ah,…