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2024 Predictions

Tomasz Tunguz

Here are my predictions for 2024. M&A accelerates throughout the year. The BTC ETF drives a resurgence in interest in web3 financing. US VC investment falls from $275b in 2022 to $200b in 2023 & sustains at about $200-220b in 2024 as LP interest in venture attenuates after the euphoria in 2020 & 2021.

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NJEDA Hosts Diversity Finance Advisory Board Meeting, Convening Diverse Group of Entrepreneurs and Investors

American Entrepreneurship

March 5, 2024) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) held the first in-person meeting of the Diversity Finance Advisory Board (DFAB) last week, bringing together a diverse group of investors, entrepreneurs, and mentors for presentations and networking sessions.

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Fintech Sees Renewed Focus in Colombia

Andreessen Horowitz

Colombia’s finance sector has historically been one of the most regulated in the world. Given that the majority of Colombians now have access to a smartphone, the internet, and a basic bank account, the conditions are set for an acceleration of financial innovation and inclusion. Lee este artículo en E spañol.

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Karakalpakstan Empowers Startups and Entrepreneurs with $200 Million Soft Loan Initiative and Youth Center

AsiaTechDaily

” The financing framework for the projects includes offering loans for investment endeavors at a low-interest rate of 5% p.a. Karakalpakstan has charted a comprehensive plan for the years 2023-2024. in foreign currency and 12% p.a. in national currency. These loans extend over ten years, accompanied by a 5-year grace period.

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Boulevard Launches New Capital Program Designed Specifically for Self-Care Businesses 

American Entrepreneurship

Boulevard Capital delivers fast funding to help salons, spas, barbershops, and medspas accelerate business growth LOS ANGELES – March 20, 2024 – Boulevard ( www.joinblvd.com ), provider of the client experience platform purpose-built for appointment-based, self-care businesses, today announced the launch of Boulevard Capital.

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Growth of Women Business Owners Continues to Lead Post-Pandemic Economy

American Entrepreneurship

While previously over half concentrated in professional services, administrative and support services, healthcare, and personal care, inroads were seen in finance, insurance, and real estate sectors. The study showed the astounding pace of growth of women-owned businesses compared to those owned by men. businesses but contributing only 5.8%

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Salto Aceleradora: empowering Black women entrepreneurs

Impact Hub

Salto Aceleradora: empowering Black women entrepreneurs The impactful journey of Salto Aceleradora, a programme dedicated to accelerating and supporting small businesses, particularly those led by Black women in Florianópolis and São Paulo.