Carta - State of Private Markets : Q2 2024
In Q2 2024, the venture ecosystem showed modest signs of improvement.In Q2 2024, the venture ecos...
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How Big Is the Yen Carry Trade, Really ?
Estimates go into trillions of dollars. Global investors have been eager and so has the Japanese...
LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault’s Family Office Goes Shopping for AI Star...
Bernard Arnault, founder and CEO of LVMH, has made a string of artificial intelligence investment...
Powell Says ‘Time Has Come’ for Fed to Cut Interest Rates
Fed chief more confident inflation on sustainable path to 2%. Says Fed doesn’t seek, welcome fur...
Zoe, an At-Home Nutrition Testing Startup, Lands $15M
The latest round brings Zoe’s total funding to $118 million for the platform’s comprehensive ap...
So You Invested in Berkshire Hathaway : What Did You Buy ?
Berkshire Hathaway’s Assets: Railroads. Energy. Insurance. $277 billion in cash. $300 billion in...
Defense Tech Startup DEFCON AI Raises $44M in Seed Financing
DEFCON AI, an insights company that’s building a next-generation modeling, simulation, and analy...
US Start-Up Failures Up by 60% Despite AI Funding Frenzy
Start-ups in the US are shutting down rapidly despite billions of dollars pouring into AI.Data...
Abu Dhabi's Sovereign Wealth Fund, ADQ to Acquire Minority Stake in...
Patrick Drahi will remain auction house's majority shareholder in $1bn deal, as ADQ buys shares t...
Goodfire Raises $7M for Its ‘Brain Surgery’-like AI Observability...
Goodfire, a startup developing tools to increase observability of the inner workings of generativ...
AI Startup Pearl Raises VC Funding to Bring AI to Dentists’ Offices
Pearl is valued at $400 million in fresh financing deal. Pearl Inc. uses machine learning to impr...
Callaway’s Exploring a Topgolf Spinoff
Topgolf — the driving range chain where families, friends, and colleagues can whack a few balls...
Skild AI Grabs $300M to Build Foundation Model for Robotics
Skild’s foundation model is intended to serve as a shared, general-purpose brain for tasks inclu...
For Automakers, Autonomy And Sustainability Are Top Startup Investm...
In a typical year, major automakers participate in several billion dollars worth of startup fundi...
Beauty Tech Startup BoldHue Raises Capital to Ship Its ‘Keurig for...
Have you ever wanted a personalized makeup dispenser? Well, BoldHue‘s co-founder and CTO Karin L...
Presti Raises $3.5M for AI-Powered Product Photography
Presti is using GenAI to replace costly furniture industry photo shootsIf you’ve ever bought a s...
The AI Chip Boom Saved This Tiny Startup, Grog. Now Worth $2.8 Billion
Armed with a newly raised $640 million, Groq thinks it can challenge one of the world’s most val...
Why Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Dumped 55.8% Of Its Apple Stock
Warren Buffett dumped 55.8% of Berkshire Hathaway’s holdings of Apple stock in the first six mon...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Logistics Start-Up Funding : The Investor Pullback...
In the post-COVID-19 era, investors pinch their pennies.The decline in postpandemic logistics fun...
Hayden AI Raises $90M in Series C Led by TPG’s The Rise Fund
Hayden AI Technologies, Inc (“Hayden AI”), the leader in vision AI solutions for smart cities,...
Fertility Tracking App Flo Health Raises $200M at a $1B+ Valuation
Women’s health tech, which leverages innovations in AI, smartphones and connected wearables to g...
How Much Does Hosting The Olympics Cost ?
The busy summer of sport will kick into another gear today, as the opening ceremony for the Paris...
(Infographic) Magnificent 7 Mania: Why Diversification Still Matters
In 2023, the Magnificent Seven stocks outperformed the S&P 500, catching the attention of man...
Mytra, A 3-Dimensional Robotics Company, Raised $78M in Funding
Mytra, new warehouse robotics company founded by ex-Tesla and Rivian leaders, launches. Company l...
(PDF) Earning Report - LVMH Falls Short In First Half Of 2024 Amid...
Luxury goods giant LVMH’s latest earnings showed resilience with 2% organic growth in the first...
AI Startup Daydream Raises $50M to Transform e-Commerce
Daydream, a new AI-based shopping platform from retail and e-commerce veteran Julie Bornstein, ha...
(Infographic) The Big Mac Index - The Price of a Big Mac Across the...
The Big Mac Index, created by The Economist in 1986, started out as a simple tool to make currenc...
Bill Gates-backed Startup, Savor Creates Animal-Free 'Butter' from...
First Bill Gates wanted you to eat protein from bugs, now he wants you to eat butter from air.The...
H&M Group Invests in Rondo Energy to Further Strengthen Their Clima...
Swedish fashion giant H&M Group is partnering with Rondo Energy, a leading provider of zero-c...
State of Digital Health Q2’24 Report
Funding in digital health drops, but larger check sizes and an uptick in exits highlight bright s...
(M&A) Ray-Ban Maker EssilorLuxottica to Buy Supreme Brand for $1.5...
Eyewear giant EssilorLuxottica has agreed to buy US streetwear brand Supreme for $1.5bn, expandin...
Burberry Missed The Luxury Boom
Burberry blues: The British fashion icon has fallen out of fashion. Burberry just reported a seri...
