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.

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Nvidia Becomes the World’s Most Active $100 Million-Plus VC Investor

Nvidia Becomes the World’s Most Active $100 Million-Plus VC Investor
Nvidia Becomes the World’s Most Active $100 Million-Plus VC Investor
September 11, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Five years ago, GPU maker Nvidia participated in just one venture funding round worth $100 million or more. Through the first eight months of 2026,...

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PayPal Pauses Venture Capital Portfolio Sale After Lowball Offers
PayPal Pauses Venture Capital Portfolio Sale After Lowball Offers
September 04, 2026  |  Investments

PayPal has paused its planned sale of its venture capital portfolio after offers came in at no higher than 60 cents on the dollar, Seeking Alpha reported Friday...

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FGV Capital Says AI Startup Rock Stars Need Different VC Roadies
FGV Capital Says AI Startup Rock Stars Need Different VC Roadies
August 26, 2026  |  Startups

Watch more: Need to Know With FGV Capital’s Marcos Fernandez The first institutional check used to finance much of the machinery required to turn an...

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FGV Announces $35 Million Fund For AI-FinTech Startups
FGV Announces $35 Million Fund For AI-FinTech Startups
August 25, 2026  |  Investments

Venture capital firm Fiat Ventures is rebranding after closing its oversubscribed $35 million fund. The fund invests in early-state startups at the intersections of FinTech,...

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UK FinTech Funding Drops to Lowest Level in Decade
UK FinTech Funding Drops to Lowest Level in Decade
August 24, 2026  |  Investments

U.K. FinTech investments have reached a 10-year low amid an overall jump in funding. British financial technology firms took in around $2.5 billion during the...

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OpenAI and Anthropic Fuel California’s Record-Setting Investment Surge 
OpenAI and Anthropic Fuel California’s Record-Setting Investment Surge 
August 20, 2026  |  Investments

California is reportedly seeing an historic wave of investment due to Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Companies there have taken in around $366 billion...

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AI Startups Try to Counter Chinese Models as VC Interest Wanes
AI Startups Try to Counter Chinese Models as VC Interest Wanes
August 02, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The rise of Chinese open-weight artificial intelligence models has American startups racing to build counterparts. But as The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (Aug....

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Prosecutor-Turned-Investor Katie Haun Raises $1 Billion for Crypto
Prosecutor-Turned-Investor Katie Haun Raises $1 Billion for Crypto
May 04, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Ex-Andreessen Horowitz general partner Katie Haun has reportedly raised $1 billion for new venture funds. The new capital is set to be deployed over the...

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