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Private equity firms defend oil and gas sector amid energy crisis
Some private equity firms that back oil-and-gas businesses are becoming increasingly vocal about the role the sector can play as…
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Next Billion-Dollar Startups: In A Tough Year For Tech Firms And Venture Funding, Why These 25 Should Prosper
Instawork cofounder and CEO Sumir Meghani: The former Groupon exec now runs a startup that helps match hourly workers with…
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Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2022
With markets down and tech investors skittish, it’s been a challenging year for young, venture-backed startups. These 25 represent the…
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Andreessen Horowitz puts $350m behind ex-WeWork boss Neumann’s new startup
Venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is investing in Flow, a real-estate startup led by former WeWork executive and co-founder Adam Neumann. The firm, known…
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Investment fund gathers $115 million from community bank partners
An investment fund with about 100 community banks as limited partners closed its first fund. BankTech Ventures, in Sandy, Utah,…
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Goldman Sachs lends $150 million to Mexican startup Clara
Goldman Sachs Group has extended a $150 million credit line to the Mexican startup Clara, which lends to corporations and…
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How Revolut, Fidelity and Binance are looking to capitalise on the crypto crash
Crypto may be in the doldrums, but established brands across banking, fund management and digital assets see the crash as…
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4 Answers to Questions Every VC Investor Will Ask in Your Pitch
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Pitching your startup to a venture capitalist (VC) investor can be intimidating.…
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Binance’s co-founder just took over its venture capital arm – here’s why it matters
Binance’s venture capital arm looks set to play a more prominent role in the crypto giant’s business after its billionaire co-founder, Yi…
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Grasshopper Bank raises $30 million
The digital bank Grasshopper is attracting more capital. On Monday, the New York City company announced a $30.4 million capital…
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American Dreamers: Andy Fang, Co-Founder & CTO Of DoorDash, On Turning A School Project Into Feeding America
American Dreamers is a series of conversations with leading Asian American entrepreneurs and business leaders in which they open up…
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PayPal veteran Jim Magats is named CEO of MX, the startup that connects banks and fintech players
Jim Magats, former PayPal executive who is being named CEO of the startup MX Photo: Tom Cook MX, the startup…
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Venture capital funding to dry up amid ‘red flags’ in first half of 2022
British companies looking to raise cash in the second half of 2022 will be met with an increasingly cautious venture…
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Spirit ends merger deal with Frontier, will continue talks with JetBlue
Spirit Airlines Inc. said late Wednesday it has ended its merger agreement with Frontier Group Holdings Inc. and will continue…
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Venture capital piles $18bn into crypto — and JPMorgan sees the record pace continuing
Bitcoin may have just capped its worst quarter in more than 10 years, but venture capital doesn’t care—and private money is piling…
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Visa in talks to invest in fintech startup Airwallex
The payments giant Visa is in talks to join an extension of the fintech startup Airwallex’s latest funding round, according…
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3 Tips to Fundraising for Your Business in Uncertain Times
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Unless you’ve been living in a cave or on a mission to…
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3 Ways to Start Raising Capital for Your Business, Big or Small
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Whether you own a startup or are looking to expand your existing…
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SoftBank Group, Silver Lake among big losers after Klarna’s valuation plunge
SoftBank Group and Silver Lake are poised to be among the biggest losers betting on Klarna after the fintech company took a…
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Why UK investors shouldn’t worry about companies fleeing overseas
David Wighton is a columnist for Financial News The encircling gloom surrounding the British economy is so pervasive that even…
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India-focused VC & PE funds raise record $14.1 bn in H1CY22
The year 2022 saw a record number of India-focused venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funds raising fresh funding…
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Navigate Fears of an Economic Downturn by Looking at the Facts
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You don’t need ties to the venture capital (VC) industry to be…
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Despite The Crypto Dip, Bitcoin Infrastructure Startups Are Ripe For Investment
A wave of bitcoin infrastructure startups are building the foundations for an entirely new financial … [+] system Photo by…
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Carrot banks $75M to expand fertility benefits to more employers, health plans
Carrot Fertility, a fertility benefits provider, has raised $75 million in series C funding led by investment firm Tiger Global…
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Will a government venture capital fund really help private investors?
It is hard to overstate how far the European venture capital industry has come since the turn of the millennium. Although…
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Health tech funding snapshot—AppliedVR banks $29M; Khosla Ventures backs Rightway’s $100M round
Virtual reality (VR) technology is emerging as one of the more promising, and nonaddictive, pain management tools. Los Angeles-based AppliedVR…
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