TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

The fund announced today the formation of the 25 by 25 Pledge , which encourages venture capitalists to commit to investing a quarter of their funds into BIPOC women founders by the year 2025. “This is about changing the power dynamics in venture capital,” Michel told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Amit Anand is a founding partner of Jungle Ventures and an early pioneer and leader in the development of Southeast Asia’s venture capital industry. As per Jungle Ventures’ calculations, the total value of the region’s digital companies is around $340 billion today and is estimated to grow to $1 trillion by 2025.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

A recent ZDNet piece reaffirms that the AI edge chip market is booming, fueled by “staggering” venture capital financing in the hundreds of millions of dollars. billion by 2025. Edge computing is forecast to be a $6.72 billion market by 2022, according to Markets and Markets. “Sima.ai

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Key Areas Covered in the State of Women’s Small Business Report The Economy Ninety-four percent of respondents felt ‘somewhat’ to ‘very’ positive about 2025 but expressed caution about finances given the current economy. This is being addressed by the growing number of v enture capital firms led by women.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

“Their expectations for quality commercial vehicles, on demand service, flexible financing and tech enabled security features spurred us to innovate. It also launched a new subsidiary to finance the vehicles, along with its software, to shared micromobility providers. billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate of 11%.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2022

Demonstrating that there’s a robust market for contract management solutions, LinkSquares , a company developing intelligent software that helps brands maintain and ink new contracts, today announced that it raised $100 million in Series C financing led by G Squared. million at an $800 million valuation. ” Growing market.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

The venture capital and private equity database today launched VC Exit Predictor, a tool trained on PitchBook data to attempt to suss out a startup’s growth prospects. “To ensure accuracy, predictions are made for venture-backed companies that have received at least two rounds of venture financing deals.”

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Via TechCrunch by Arman Tabatabai: Venture capital has been flooding the various subverticals under the robotics umbrella in recent years, and the construction space is one of the largest beneficiaries. One of the most common areas of attention respondents highlighted were startups focused on construction and manufacturing.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

Founded in 2014, Blossom Finance was first intended for Muslim entrepreneurs in the United States. These factors are proving fertile ground for establishing and growing fintechs that focus exclusively on Islamic finance, offering products and services that follow shariah law. Meanwhile in Malaysia, where 61.3% out of its 33.6

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Embedded finance connects services like payment processing with everyday activities like grabbing a coffee before unlocking an e-scooter. trillion by 2025, but e-commerce represents just 3% of that activity today, reports Manish Singh. Multi Colored Bling Bling Dollar Sign Shape Bokeh Backdrop on Dark Background, Finance Concept.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It also plans to soon offer embedded finance products. CEO Gómez pointed out that Latin America has gone from being a laggard when it comes to e-commerce to being home to the world’s fastest-growing e-commerce market, which is estimated at over $100 billion and expected to double by 2025. So, just how does it work?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

Other statistics include job projections from various channels: 44 million jobs if internet penetration reaches 75%, 3 million jobs from online marketplaces by 2025 and 1.7 The report first highlights the growth of venture capital on the continent over the past six years; within this period, investments in African startups have grown 18x.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

alone, yearly spending on AI R&D is expected to reach $100 billion by 2025. As we found out researching this piece, the public venture model highlights some of these limitations — and may be able to alleviate them in part.”. How public markets can help address venture capital’s limitations. In the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

Notably, Y Combinator also participated in the financing. Today, the startup aims to help businesses of all sizes seamlessly process online payments, run marketplaces, distribute payroll manage finances and detect fraud via machine learning. million in a Series B led by Silicon Valley heavyweight Accel. It also was ranked No.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2022

Venture capital firms aren’t unusual in the battery world. Batteries are normally considered a high-risk, high-reward investment; the sort of thing that venture capital is made for. There are myriad reasons why both venture capital and growth equity are diving into batteries. So what changed? Let’s dig in.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

There is an unmet need of $260 billion to $320 billion for women-owned company funding, according to a 2013 study conducted by the International Finance Corporation. Data show that men were four times as likely as women to access equity financing from angel investors or VCs (14.4% Women entrepreneurs and fundraising. against 3.6%).

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 11, 2022

Leading the round is new investor SIG Venture Capital, the Asian venture capital arm of SIG. Other new investors include Singapore-based global investor EDBI and investment holding company First Pacific Company Ltd.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2021

This first set of awards will help the companies develop their designs, work that is expected to continue through 2025. Q-CTRL , a startup that provides quantum control engineering solutions, closed a $25 million Series B financing round led by Airbus Ventures. million, for a station that does not yet have a flashy name.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Citcon , a mobile wallet payment provider, has closed on $30 million in funding in a Series C round co-led by Norwest Venture Partners and Cota Capital. . Sierra Ventures and Sonae IM also joined the financing, which brings San Jose-based Citcon’s total raised since its 2015 inception to nearly $50 million. In the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

Finance, meet regulation. Regulation, finance : Ira Lam explores CeFi and DeFi in the face of regulation. It keeps going and going, hopefully : In a move toward better environmental stewardship, Apple says new batteries will use 100% recycled cobalt by 2025 , reports Brian. Aria has more.

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Angel Capital Association

OCTOBER 30, 2023

by Joe Wallin , leader of the Angel Capital Association Legal Advisory Council and Pricipal at the law firm of Carney Badley Spellman, P.S. Big Picture The CTA is intended to assist law enforcement in combatting money laundering, tax fraud, financing of terrorism, and other illicit activity through anonymous shell and front companies.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

That’s why technologies coming from companies like Malta , an energy storage technology developer that just raised $50 million in new financing, are attracting attention and venture capital investment. Meanwhile its competitors are already supplying power from pretty massive storage projects.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

This will be a 45 GWh-capacity site that is expected to launch production operations in Q1 2024, and be fully operational by 2025. . Kyte raised $200 million in asset-backed credit financing from Goldman Sachs and Ares Global Management to pay for new vehicles that will fuel the on-demand car rental startup’s expansion.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2022

Alternative assets under management are primed to exceed $17 trillion by 2025 — a compound annual growth rate of 9.8% But there’s one function desperately in need of the same modernization: compensation. Private markets are eclipsing public markets, and the trend shows no indication of letting up.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

Other deals that got my attention … Arrival secured a $300 million equity financing line from Westwood Capital to help it stay in business into late 2023, but no later — not unless it can raise more funds with fewer strings attached. Tune in on Wednesday, March 22 at 11:30 a.m. I’m betting it’s the latter.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Alex’s take was particularly sharp… “ Not in the mood to finance your vanity project ,” indeed. TouchBistro, an iPad-based restaurant management platform, secured $110 million in growth financing from Francisco Partners to accelerate its growth, expand its product pipeline and make some strategic acquisitions, Christine reports.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

Now that many consumers are buying their own e-bikes and e-scooters, shared dockless micromobility “just hasn’t proven itself to be a profitable line of business,” Puneeth Meruva, an associate at Trucks Venture Capital, told TechCrunch. By 2025, 463 exabytes of data will be created each day, according to some estimates.

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TechCrunch

MAY 23, 2022

Sylndr’s approach is to offer both a “certified pre-owned” option — they buy the cars and get them in working condition — and financing in hopes of putting the brakes on some of that mistrust. Meanwhile, Hyundai says it will park some $10 billion into electric and autonomous vehicles by 2025. Is it a nerd? Is it insane?

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

Masa Finance raised $3.5 Amazon is doubling down in India , saying today it will export locally produced Indian goods worth $20 billion by 2025, up from the $10 billion in goods it previously pledged to export. Tactic raised $2.6 million to try to help web3 folks process and account for the brave new financial world. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Other deals that got my attention … BMW i Ventures led the seed financing round of Rapid Liquid Print, which has developed 3D printers for elastomers that produce large-scale, high-resolution, soft and stretchable products with industrial materials such as soft rubber, silicone and foams. in North Carolina. Toyota will invest $1.29

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Simon is an investment director with Cathay Innovation , a global venture capital firm investing across North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. population will have a chronic illness by 2025. Contributor. Share on Twitter. He focuses on software, fintech, digital health and consumer investments. More posts by this contributor.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

million Series A round led by Seraphim Capital, which specializes in space tech investments. Co-investors included Refinery Ventures, LG Technology Ventures, Kodem Growth, 8VC, Verizon Ventures and Motorola Solutions Venture Capital. Edgybees raises $9.5M Introductions. Job Vacancies.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Ryan Popple , a former active duty Army officer and early member of Tesla’s finance team who rose through the ranks before leaving to become a partner at Kleiner Perkins and CEO of electric bus manufacturer Proterra, died unexpectedly at 44 years old. Wishing all my readers a happy holiday and good health in the coming year.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 24, 2025

The gathering brings together top experts and influencers in venture capital and private equity. Harvard Business School’s Venture Capital & Private Equity (VCPE) Club is hosting its 31st annual conference on Saturday, February 1, 2025, on its Boston campus. Tickets can be purchased at vcpe2025.eventbrite.com.

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Founder Bounty

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For founders looking to secure investment in 2025, understanding which venture capitalists (VCs) are at the forefront is crucial. Below, we’ll explore some of the top VCs to consider reaching out to in 2025, based on recent trends and their investment focus.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Some analysts predict that Netflix will spend as much as $19 billion on original and acquired content in 2025, but that figure omits a new frontier for the global media platform: gaming. What Netflix’s move into gaming means for developers. Image Credits: Sam Wasson (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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