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Alto raises $40 million to help individuals make tax-savvy investments in assets like crypto and artwork

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Alternative investments are having a moment. Institutions have fueled a large part of this growth, investing at record pace into alternatives like crypto, private companies and real estate. Institutions have fueled a large part of this growth, investing at record pace into alternatives like crypto, private companies and real estate.

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Navigating Singapore’s Startup Ecosystem: Top 5 Funding Initiatives Unveiled

AsiaTechDaily

Register Singapore has earned its reputation as a global hub for business, with the distinction of being ranked first for economic freedom. Administered by the National Research Foundation (NRF), the fund channels a significant investment of $10 million on a matching basis.

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Black Innovation Alliance, Village Capital team up to support founders of color

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The nonprofit P33 launched the program in partnership with Verizon and 1871, a private business incubator and technology hub, among others, with the goals “of narrowing the wealth gap in Chicago, generating thousands of tech-related jobs and giving $5 million in grant funding to Black and Latino entrepreneurs,” according to the Chicago Sun Times.

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New Jersey announces $10M seed fund aimed at Black and Latinx founders

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billion venture dollars invested between 2018 and 2019. Murphy, said the initiative came after conversations with Black and Latinx business investors. “T And, Detroit-based ID Ventures says it invests in minority and women-led companies “at 4x the national average.” 31, Black and Latinx founders had raised $2.3

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These 5 investors are betting on helping you live longer and better

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But that doesn’t sit well with Christian Angermayer, who co-founded Cambrian BioPharma and Rejuveneron, and whose family office Apeiron Investment Group has a special interest in expanding longevity. “The entire field of longevity is underfunded relative to other areas of biotech and private investment,” the pair said.

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ESHIP Communities Ecosystem Builder: Chef Esra England

Forward Cities

It is extremely vital to me and my team that we ‘even the playing field’ and create even more opportunities and invest in these neglected and underserved areas that are still impacted by past corruption. I hope to see business incubators/accelerators and resources dedicated to these areas specifically east of Troost Ave.

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Yieldstreet raises $100M as it mulls going public via SPAC, eyes acquisitions

TechCrunch

These days, investing goes way beyond the stock market. And in recent years there’s been a growing number of startups which aim to give more people access to a wider array of investment opportunities. Former E*TRADE CEO Mitch Caplan, of Tarsadia Investments, led the round. These are investments that generate passive income.