Tag #Venture Capital

Showing 49 to 60 of 151 results

forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Business Acumen, Not Just Tech, Drives Billionaire Success

Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and Jeff Bezos, unlike most billion-dollar entrepreneurs, succeeded not primarily due to technological innovation, but through strategic market analysis, leadership, and business skills, highlighting the critical role of entrepreneurial acumen in creating lasting businesses.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Google's New AI Search Mode Raises Bias Concerns

Google launched a new AI search mode incorporating a chatbot for information retrieval and task automation; however, recent incidents involving Elon Musk's Grok chatbot highlight the challenge of mitigating bias in AI systems.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Blossom App Disrupts Australian Finance With A$112 Million in Assets

Blossom App, a micro-investment platform founded by sisters Gaby and Ali Rosenberg, has amassed A$112 million (US$72 million) in assets under management and over 26,000 users since its 2021 launch, disrupting Australia's fixed-income market with its low-fee structure and accessible investment option...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
kathimerini.gr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Surge in Funding for Innovative Greek Startups

Greek startups raised over €25.8 million in funding in one month, with Unblocked securing $20 million and Coffeeco Upcycle receiving €715,000, highlighting a surge in investment in innovative Greek companies.

Progress

28% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Decagon Secures $100 Million in Funding for AI Customer Service Solutions

AI customer service startup Decagon is in talks to raise $100 million in funding at a $1.5 billion valuation, led by Andreessen Horowitz and Accel, building on its existing $10 million in annual recurring revenue and clientele including Notion, Duolingo, and ClassPass, who reduced customer support c...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
jpost.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Foreign Investment in Israeli Hi-Tech Remains Strong Despite Challenges

Foreign investment in Israeli hi-tech remains strong at 56% of initial investments in 2024, driven by innovation, global reach, and currently attractive valuations despite recent geopolitical challenges.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Bpifrance's Influence on French Startups: A Decade of Investment

Between 2013 and 2023, Bpifrance invested €4.6 billion directly in 500 French startups and €5.9 billion in nearly 180 private equity funds; however, its market share decreased from 17% to 11% due to overall market growth, while still supporting nearly 80% of startups that received funding between 20...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Forbes Asia 100 to Watch Forum 2025: Navigating a Changing Startup Landscape

The 2025 Forbes Asia 100 to Watch Forum, held on May 20th, convened startups, VCs, and investors to discuss navigating the challenging startup landscape, with Digantara winning the FedEx Small Business Grant.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Three Archetypes of Latin American Fintech Scaling

In 2024, Latin American fintechs raised over \$2.6 billion, with three distinct scaling models emerging: single-country dominance (Nubank), regional expansion (Rappi), and global infrastructure building (dLocal), each influenced by market size, regulation, and technological capabilities.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Future Ventures Fund IV: Investing in Transformative AI and Sustainable Technologies

Future Ventures Fund IV, a newly closed $200M fund, invests in groundbreaking AI and sustainable technologies across sectors including space exploration, renewable energy, and healthcare, aiming to fundamentally reshape multiple industries.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Khosla Ventures in Talks to Lead $100 Million Funding Round for Military Drone Startup Mach Industries

Khosla Ventures is negotiating to lead a $100 million funding round in Mach Industries, a Los Angeles military drone startup, potentially valuing the company at $400 million; this follows Mach's pivot from hydrogen weapons after safety issues and its recent Pentagon contract.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Clerky: Streamlining Legal Processes for High-Growth Startups

Clerky, an online legal service founded by former startup attorneys, helps high-growth startups avoid costly legal mistakes by providing tools aligned with top law firms' best practices; its clients have raised over \$100 billion in funding and boast a collective valuation exceeding \$500 billion.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Showing 49 to 60 of 151 results