startups

Startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Talis Capital Announces First Closing of $175 Million Fund
Talis Capital Announces First Closing of $175 Million Fund
May 30, 2023  |  Investments

Talis Capital has announced the first closing of its $175 million fund. With this fund, which is its third fund and its largest to date,...

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Report: Agricultural Startups Face Fallow Funding Field
Report: Agricultural Startups Face Fallow Funding Field
May 25, 2023  |  Startups

The world’s farming startups are reportedly facing problems both high-tech and low-tech. As The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (May 25), these companies — some...

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Moonfire Raises $115 Million for AI-Centric Early-Stage Startups
Moonfire Raises $115 Million for AI-Centric Early-Stage Startups
May 24, 2023  |  Investments

Moonfire Ventures has raised $115 million for European early-stage startups and the artificial intelligence (AI) space. The new fund is the latest in a series of examples of...

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Truist Invites Clients to Play Financial Wellness ‘Long Game’
Truist Invites Clients to Play Financial Wellness ‘Long Game’
May 18, 2023  |  financial apps

Truist’s Foundry startup has an app that rewards users for building healthy financial habits. Dubbed “Long Game,” the mobile app gives Truist clients the chance to...

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How the Bank Crisis Has Changed How FinTechs Raise Money
How the Bank Crisis Has Changed How FinTechs Raise Money
May 18, 2023  |  Opinion

Amid the uncertainty caused by recent bank failures, businesses that seek to raise money need to show they have strong fundamentals, a clear understanding of...

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London-Based Seedcamp Launches $180 Million Fund to Back European Entrepreneurs
London-Based Seedcamp Launches $180 Million Fund to Back European Entrepreneurs
May 17, 2023  |  Startups

Seedcamp has launched a $180 million fund to back European entrepreneurs. The London-based seed-stage venture capital (VC) fund will use its Fund VI to lead investment...

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Finland’s Lifeline Ventures Closes $163 Million Fund for Early-Stage Founders
Finland’s Lifeline Ventures Closes $163 Million Fund for Early-Stage Founders
May 17, 2023  |  Startups

Finland-based Lifeline Ventures has closed its fifth fund at €150 million (about $163 million). The venture capital (VC) firm will use the fund to continue backing early-stage...

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Visa Selects Startups for Accelerator Program in Asia Pacific
Visa Selects Startups for Accelerator Program in Asia Pacific
May 16, 2023  |  Startups

Visa has selected seven startups for its 2023 Visa Accelerator Program in Asia Pacific. Selected from among 450 applicants, the seven startups are Dowsure (Mainland China), Doxa Holdings (Singapore), Kadmos (Germany), Pi-xcels (Singapore), Playbux (Thailand), Transpure (India) and Twid (India), Visa said in a...

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BofA Offers ‘Breakthrough’ to Underrepresented Startups
BofA Offers ‘Breakthrough’ to Underrepresented Startups
May 16, 2023  |  Startups

Bank of America (BofA) has launched an accelerator program to support entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities. The banking giant’s Breakthrough Lab, announced Tuesday (May 16), is...

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