VC investments

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.

VC Investor Confidence Drops in ‘Increasingly Uncertain Macroeconomic Environment’
VC Investor Confidence Drops in ‘Increasingly Uncertain Macroeconomic Environment’
June 06, 2025  |  Investments

The share of venture capital (VC) investors who expect VC funding to rise over the next year has fallen by 20 percentage points over the...

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Temasek Slashes Investments in Early-Stage Companies by 88%
Temasek Slashes Investments in Early-Stage Companies by 88%
June 04, 2025  |  Investments

Temasek, which is Singapore’s state-owned investment group and one of the world’s biggest investors, reportedly slashed its investments in early-stage companies by 88% over a...

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Saudi Arabia Unveils $10 Billion VC Fund in Race for Middle East’s AI Crown
Saudi Arabia Unveils $10 Billion VC Fund in Race for Middle East’s AI Crown
May 28, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Saudi Arabia’s new state-backed AI company plans to launch a $10 billion venture capital fund and seek investments from top U.S. tech companies as it...

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AI Firms’ Big Tech Deals Leave VC Investors in the Cold
AI Firms’ Big Tech Deals Leave VC Investors in the Cold
August 14, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

This year has seen three fledgling AI firms swallowed up by Big Tech companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Carlyle Targets ‘Pockets of Life’ in $3B EU Tech Fund
Carlyle Targets ‘Pockets of Life’ in $3B EU Tech Fund
November 28, 2022  |  Investments

Carlyle Group has reportedly raised $3.1 billion for a European tech fund that is targeting “pockets of life” in an economy hit by a pandemic,...

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Germany Showcases Europe’s B2B FinTech Funding Strengths
Germany Showcases Europe’s B2B FinTech Funding Strengths
June 25, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Europe’s startup funding ecosystem is booming, with the latest data signaling a combined $60.9 billion in new investments for startups in the region in the...

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B2B eCommerce Platforms, B2B Payments Drive Startup Funding
B2B eCommerce Platforms, B2B Payments Drive Startup Funding
June 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments efficiencies are the goals for several of the B2B FinTechs that landed in this week’s venture capital roundup, with one FinTech targeting the...

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Spend Management Investment Fueled By Coupa’s New Fund
Spend Management Investment Fueled By Coupa’s New Fund
June 04, 2021  |  B2B Payments

B2B FinTech is so exciting for investors that even B2B FinTechs themselves want in on the action. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Brex Leads A Busy Week In B2B FinTech Funding
Brex Leads A Busy Week In B2B FinTech Funding
April 30, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Corporate card startup Brex made headlines this week with its funding round that propelled its valuation to $7.4 billion. It was certainly the largest deal...

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