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Allocate banks $5M to open up venture capital fund access

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The world of venture capital investing is a relatively small one, and relationship-based to boot. The company, founded by Samir Kaji and Hana Yang in February 2021, is developing an approach to venture capital fund investing that provides a way for investors of any size to participate. Enter Allocate.

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Cansativa Group grabs capital as Germany readies for recreational cannabis market

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Snoop Dogg, rocked the stage at Sunday’s Super Bowl, and now his Casa Verde Capital team is pumping new funds into Frankfurt-based Cansativa Group , touted as the “largest medical cannabis distributor” in Germany. billion in value by 2025. Calvin Broadus, a.k.a. to the table,” Sons said.

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The future of batteries needs more than venture capital

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billion) to build its Dunkirk gigafactory, which is set to be operational by 2025. French battery maker Verkor secured more than €2 billion (around $2.1

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New capital positions luxury goods reseller Rebag for next round of innovation

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Gorra intends to use the new capital to continue technology development on those tools, to add to Rebag’s workforce of 150 people and expand its marketing. The market for venture capital is active and favorable, and we seized on that opportunity to accelerate funding,” he added.

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AppHarvest is now APPH: Rise of the Rest’s First Publicly Traded Company

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rang the opening bell on the NASDAQ stock exchange, signifying the start of their new chapter in life as a public traded company after successfully completing a merger with Novus Capital Corporation. Having the opportunity to learn from the founders you back is by far one of the most rewarding parts of being a venture capital investor.

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99minutos clocks in fresh capital for logistics infrastructure in Latin America

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Patjane told TechCrunch that he wasn’t immediately looking for additional capital after closing the Series B, and in fact had plans to begin raising again this year. However, opportunities with new customers came along, the company was growing and there was a ton of interest from venture capital firms.

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The grocery industry’s shopping list: Inventory management, frictionless checkout, computer vision

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And venture capital is here for it. Bagging capital and expanding footprints. Another is that e-commerce’s share of the grocery market is expected to be between 10% and 20% by 2025, Russell told TechCrunch.