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Husband and wife former Olympians target $50M for new fund to invest in influencer-led consumer brands
Samyr Laine and his wife, Ayanna Alexander-Laine, started Freedom Trail Capital in 2023 and are working toward a $50 million fund. Both are former Olympians who…
Industry Ventures Raises $900M Fund to Invest in Small, Early-Stage VCs and Their Startups
The trend in venture capital raising in 2024 is pretty clear so far: Large, established VC firms continue to attract capital from limited partners, while smaller,…
Austin-based Ironspring Ventures has raised $100 million to invest in the industrial revolution
When Ironspring Ventures launched in 2020 to back startups in industry sectors like construction and manufacturing, it was one of the few early-stage venture firms paying…
Volkswagen Group will invest $1 billion in EV startup Rivian as part of a broad software development deal that could expand to as much as $5…
Raising venture capital has been a laggard in recent years, even for companies with strong track records. This is the experience of Foresite Capital. Despite having…
With €50 million to invest, the Italian Founders Fund is looking for entrepreneurs with global ambitions
While funding for Italian startups is growing, the country still ranks eighth in Europe in VC investment, according to Dealroom. New creation Italian Founders Fund (IFF)…
As VC firms invest more in B2B startups, Intuition is a new VC fund focused on consumer tech
In 2024, it’s hard to wake up without reading about another big round of funding in an AI startup. IntuitionHowever, a new Paris-based VC firm is…
Wen Hsieh and Haomiao Huang, both Kleiner Perkins investors, left the firm in 2023 to start their own venture capital fund called Matter Venture Partners. The…
Robinhood’s new credit card follows the Apple Card with the ability to invest cash back benefits
Eight months later getting X1 credit card startup for $95 million, Robinhood today announced the launch of its new Gold Card, with a list of features…
Robinhood’s new credit card follows the Apple Card with the ability to invest cash back benefits
Eight months later getting X1 credit card startup for $95 million, Robinhood today announced the launch of its new Gold Card, with a list of features…