Venture Capital

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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British Startups Look to US as Homegrown Funding Grows Scarce
British Startups Look to US as Homegrown Funding Grows Scarce
April 13, 2025  |  Startups

British startups are reportedly weighing a move to the U.S. as investment declines. Startups in the U.K. took in just £16.2 billion ($21.1 billion) last...

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Report: Andreessen Horowitz Seeks to Raise $20 Billion for American AI Startups
Report: Andreessen Horowitz Seeks to Raise $20 Billion for American AI Startups
April 08, 2025  |  Investments

Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly seeking to raise $20 billion for a tech investment fund focused on growth-stage investments in American artificial intelligence (AI) companies. The...

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Tariff-Related IPO Delays Leave VCs ‘Trying to Triage’
Tariff-Related IPO Delays Leave VCs ‘Trying to Triage’
April 08, 2025  |  Markets

With several high-profile IPOs in limbo, the venture capital/startup space is in crisis mode. As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (April 8), 2025 was supposed to be a...

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Uncertainty Overload: Tariffs Cast Shadow on FinTech Funding and Growth
Uncertainty Overload: Tariffs Cast Shadow on FinTech Funding and Growth
April 07, 2025  |  Opinion

So far, there have been 10 Mondays in the Trump administration, each possessing its own variety of manic behavior. “Manic Mondays,” we’ve been calling them....

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Inside Citi Ventures’ AI Playbook: From Compliance Automation to Hyper-Personalization
Inside Citi Ventures’ AI Playbook: From Compliance Automation to Hyper-Personalization
March 18, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

As Citi’s venture capital arm, Citi Ventures scours a broad swath of startups from around the world to zero in on those that are generally...

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EU Tech Founders Unite to Battle Startup ‘Brain Drain’ to US
EU Tech Founders Unite to Battle Startup ‘Brain Drain’ to US
March 12, 2025  |  Europe

European tech founders are teaming to keep young startup talent from leaving the continent. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Wednesday (March 12), the effort...

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VC Fundraising Jumps As Investors Bet on ‘Transformative’ AI
VC Fundraising Jumps As Investors Bet on ‘Transformative’ AI
March 10, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Excitement for artificial intelligence (AI) has reportedly brought American startup investment to a three-year high. But as the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday, much of...

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General Catalyst Reportedly Weighing Initial Public Offering
General Catalyst Reportedly Weighing Initial Public Offering
March 03, 2025  |  IPO

Is venture capital (VC) firm General Catalyst on its way to becoming a public company? The investment group is in the “very early stages” of...

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AI Startups: 3 Companies Collectively Raise $2.3 Billion
AI Startups: 3 Companies Collectively Raise $2.3 Billion
February 25, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

What happens when three AI startups walk into a room? They walk out with a fortune. Startups in robotics and cloud artificial intelligence (AI) have...

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