Venture Capital

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Crypto.com VC Arm Cautious of Outsized Valuations
Crypto.com VC Arm Cautious of Outsized Valuations
April 17, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto.com’s venture capital unit has doubts about some of the sector’s steep valuations. That’s according to CEO Kris Marszalek, who spoke on the topic in...

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Andreessen Horowitz Raises $7.2 Billion as VCs Focus on AI
Andreessen Horowitz Raises $7.2 Billion as VCs Focus on AI
April 17, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Andreessen Horowitz has raised $7.2 billion for tech startups including those in the AI sector. The funding, announced by the venture capital (VC) group Tuesday...

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Tabs Secures $7 Million to Scale AI-Powered AR Platform
Tabs Secures $7 Million to Scale AI-Powered AR Platform
April 11, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Tabs has secured $7 million in seed funding to scale its artificial intelligence (AI) accounts receivable (AR) platform. The company’s Tabs AI platform understands and extracts...

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Ex-PayPal CEO Dan Schulman Joins Valor Capital
Ex-PayPal CEO Dan Schulman Joins Valor Capital
April 10, 2024  |  Personnel

Former PayPal CEO Dan Schulman has been named managing partner at Valor Capital. The firm, which says it launched the first U.S. and Latin American cross-border venture fund in 2011, announced...

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This Week in AI: Upskilling Workers, VC’s Secret Weapon and Apple’s New ReALM
This Week in AI: Upskilling Workers, VC’s Secret Weapon and Apple’s New ReALM
April 05, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

This week in artificial intelligence (AI) news, the U.S. and the U.K. are collaborating on safety tests for advanced AI technologies. Tech giants like Google and Microsoft have formed...

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Venture Capital Has a New Secret Weapon: AI
Venture Capital Has a New Secret Weapon: AI
April 03, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

In the venture capital (VC) world, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a hot sector to pour money into — it’s now an essential...

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Report: Galaxy Digital Recruiting Investors for $100 Million Crypto Fund
Report: Galaxy Digital Recruiting Investors for $100 Million Crypto Fund
April 03, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Galaxy Digital Holdings is reportedly talking with outside investors to assemble a $100 million fund to invest in early-stage crypto companies. The planned Galaxy Ventures Fund...

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Report: Crypto-Focused VC Firm Paradigm Working to Raise New Fund
Report: Crypto-Focused VC Firm Paradigm Working to Raise New Fund
April 02, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto-focused venture capital (VC) firm Paradigm is reportedly working to raise between $750 million and $850 million for a new fund. The company is currently...

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Cognition Seeks $2 Billion Valuation for AI Code-Writing Tool
Cognition Seeks $2 Billion Valuation for AI Code-Writing Tool
March 31, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Cognition Labs is reportedly aiming to become the next multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence (AI) startup. The company, which is developing an AI tool for writing code,...

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