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Ex-ASML and Snowflake CEOs back Graduate Ventures’ €125M seed fund for Dutch university spinouts — TFN
Graduate Ventures has launched its second seed fund, totaling €125 million, with €100 million already committed. The fund…
#Netherlands #Nederland #NL #Europe #Europa #EU #ASML #europe #News #VCfunding
https://www.europesays.com/netherlands/52777/
https://www.europesays.com/3282388/ Exclsuive: Bulgaria’s LAUNCHub raises €65M for Fund III to back CEE startups — TFN #bulgaria #Europe #News #VCFunding #България #новини
Natwest makes first VC fund bet in push to back British tech
Wednesday 23 September 2026 1:08 pm | Updated: Wednesday 23 September 2026 1:09 pm Natwest is pushing into Britain’s…
#EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #NatWest #Business #HSBC #moltenventures #Monzo #News #RaspberryPi #scaleup #SME #tide #UKeconomy #uktech #uktechsector #vc #VCfunding
https://www.europesays.com/britain/129980/
https://www.europesays.com/britain/129980/ Natwest makes first VC fund bet in push to back British tech #Business #HSBC #MoltenVentures #Monzo #NatWest #News #RaspberryPi #ScaleUp #SME #tide #UKEconomy #UkTech #UkTechSector #vc #VCFunding
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1215193/ ‘Boring is where the value hides’: One of Europe’s earliest early-stage funds on the AI bubble and Europe’s exit problem — TFN #AI #EU #Europe #European #News #VCFunding
‘Boring is where the value hides’: One of Europe’s earliest early-stage funds on the AI bubble and Europe’s exit problem — TFN
While the rest of the venture capital industry throws increasingly large checks at flashy AI agents, one of…
#Europe #EU #AI #News #VCfunding
https://www.europesays.com/europe/142677/
One year after a bipolar episode, Bonobos cofounder sold his company to Walmart for $310 million
Over the course of his two-decade car…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/us/846583/
One year after a bipolar episode, Bonobos cofounder sold his company to Walmart for $310 million
Over the course of his two-decade career, entrepreneur Andy Dunn has la…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/894377/
One year after a bipolar episode, Bonobos cofounder sold his company to Walmart for $310 million
Over the course of his two-decade career, entrepreneur Andy Dunn…
#NewsBeep #News #Mentalhealth #andWellness #Business #Careers #CEOWellness #Entrepreneurs #Entrepreneurship #Family #Fitness #Founders #Health #Lifestyle #Loneliness #Marriage #MentalHealth #Millionaires #PersonalHealth #Sales #SocialMedia #Start-Ups #UK #UnitedKingdom #VCfunding #Walmart #wellbeing
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/769439/
https://www.europesays.com/ie/686735/ One year after a bipolar episode, Bonobos cofounder sold his company to Walmart for $310 million #AndWellness #Business #Careers #CEOWellness #Éire #Entrepreneurs #Entrepreneurship #family #Fitness #Founders #Health #IE #Ireland #lifestyle #Loneliness #Marriage #MentalHealth #MentalHealth #Millionaires #PersonalHealth #Sales #SocialMedia #StartUps #VCFunding #Walmart #WellBeing
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1202036/ One year after a bipolar episode, Bonobos cofounder sold his company to Walmart for $310 million #AndWellness #Business #Careers #CEOWellness #Entrepreneurs #Entrepreneurship #Family #Fitness #Founders #Health #Lifestyle #loneliness #Marriage #MentalHealth #Millionaires #PersonalHealth #Sales #SocialMedia #StartUps #UK #UnitedKingdom #VCFunding #Walmart #WellBeing
https://www.europesays.com/3196095/ Josh Kushner’s Thrive Holdings raises $2B at a $12B valuation to turn AI into a private equity strategy — TFN #business #Entrepreneurship #funding #HomepageFeature #News #TopFundingRounds #US #VCFunding
Josh Kushner’s Thrive Holdings raises $2B at a $12B valuation to turn AI into a private equity strategy — TFN
Thrive Holdings raised $2 billion at a $12 billion valuation, led by SoftBank, D1 Capital, and Altimeter The…
#NewsBeep #News #Entrepreneurship #Business #CA #Canada #Funding #HomepageFeature #topfundingrounds #us #VCfunding
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/859315/
Josh Kushner’s Thrive Holdings raises $2B at a $12B valuation to turn AI into a private equity strategy — TFN
Thrive Holdings raised $2 billion at a $12 billion valuation, led by SoftBank, D1 Capital, and Altimeter The…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Entrepreneurship #Business #Funding #HomepageFeature #topfundingrounds #VCfunding
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/814694/
Josh Kushner’s Thrive Holdings raises $2B at a $12B valuation to turn AI into a private equity strategy — TFN
Thrive Holdings raised $2 billion at a $12 billion valuation, led by SoftBank, D1 Capital, and Altimeter The…
#NewsBeep #News #Entrepreneurship #Business #Funding #homepage-feature #topfundingrounds #UK #UnitedKingdom #us #VCfunding
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/739008/
Josh Kushner’s Thrive Holdings raises $2B at a $12B valuation to turn AI into a private equity strategy — TFN
Thrive Holdings raised $2 billion at a $12 billion valuation, led by SoftBank, D1 Capital, and Altimeter The…
#NewsBeep #News #Entrepreneurship #AU #Australia #Business #funding #homepage-feature #topfundingrounds #us #VCfunding
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/856295/
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1150146/ Josh Kushner’s Thrive Holdings raises $2B at a $12B valuation to turn AI into a private equity strategy — TFN #Business #Entrepreneurship #Funding #HomepageFeature #News #TopFundingRounds #UK #UnitedKingdom #us #VCFunding
https://www.europesays.com/ie/638600/ Josh Kushner’s Thrive Holdings raises $2B at a $12B valuation to turn AI into a private equity strategy — TFN #Business #Éire #Entrepreneurship #funding #HomepageFeature #IE #Ireland #News #TopFundingRounds #US #VCFunding
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1116039/ Germany’s deep tech edge drives acceleration in VC funding #DefenseTech #EU #Europe #Germany #StartupEcosystem #TechnicalUniversityOfMunich #VCFunding
VCs may warm up to high-tech startups later this year, shows data | Start Ups
Since 2023, VC funds have invested $162.1 million across 29 funding roun…
#NewsBeep #News #Entrepreneurship #Business #chipdesign #deep-tech #Digantara #IndiaSemiconductorMission #LemurianLabs #NetraSemi #satellitestartups #Semicon2.0 #semiconductorstartups #SkyrootAerospace #spacestartups #StartupFunding #technologyinvestments #Tracxn #UK #UnitedKingdom #VCfunding #venturecapital
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/713229/
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1113760/ VCs may warm up to high-tech startups later this year, shows data | Start Ups #Business #ChipDesign #DeepTech #digantara #Entrepreneurship #IndiaSemiconductorMission #LemurianLabs #Netrasemi #SatelliteStartups #Semicon20 #SemiconductorStartups #SkyrootAerospace #SpaceStartups #StartupFunding #TechnologyInvestments #Tracxn #UK #UnitedKingdom #VCFunding #VentureCapital
https://www.europesays.com/ie/606042/ VCs may warm up to high-tech startups later this year, shows data | Start Ups #Business #ChipDesign #DeepTech #digantara #Éire #Entrepreneurship #IE #IndiaSemiconductorMission #Ireland #LemurianLabs #NetraSemi #SatelliteStartups #Semicon20 #SemiconductorStartups #SkyrootAerospace #SpaceStartups #StartupFunding #TechnologyInvestments #tracxn #VCFunding #VentureCapital
British Business Bank eyes £100M aerospace fund with Airbus, Rolls-Royce and GKN — TFN
The British Business Bank is teaming up with Airbus, GKN Aerospace, Rolls-Royce, and ADS to develop a proposed…
#EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #Rolls-Royce #News #spacetech #UK #VCfunding
https://www.europesays.com/britain/87023/
https://www.europesays.com/britain/87023/ British Business Bank eyes £100M aerospace fund with Airbus, Rolls-Royce and GKN — TFN #News #RollsRoyce #spacetech #UK #VCFunding
https://www.europesays.com/dk/121758/ Denmark’s largest trade union becomes a venture capital investor as Climentum Capital closes €60M for its climate hardtech Fund II — TFN #ClimateTech #Danmark #Denmark #europe #FemaleLed #news #VCFunding
https://www.europesays.com/3097829/ Osney Capital closes oversubscribed £60M debut to become the UK’s first dedicated cyber seed fund — TFN #business #Cybersecurity #Entrepreneurship #News #UK #VCFunding
Osney Capital closes oversubscribed £60M debut to become the UK’s first dedicated cyber seed fund — TFN
Osney Capital has finished raising its first fund, reaching a £60 million limit and surpassing its original £50…
#NewsBeep #News #Entrepreneurship #Business #CA #Canada #cybersecurity #UK #VCfunding
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/769935/
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1058532/ Osney Capital closes oversubscribed £60M debut to become the UK’s first dedicated cyber seed fund — TFN #Business #Cybersecurity #Entrepreneurship #News #UK #UnitedKingdom #VCFunding
Osney Capital closes oversubscribed £60M debut to become the UK’s first dedicated cyber seed fund — TFN
Osney Capital has finished raising its first fund, reaching a £60 million limit and surpassing its original £50…
#NewsBeep #News #Entrepreneurship #Business #cybersecurity #UK #UnitedKingdom #VCfunding
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/665098/
https://www.europesays.com/ie/560584/ Osney Capital closes oversubscribed £60M debut to become the UK’s first dedicated cyber seed fund — TFN #Business #Cybersecurity #Éire #Entrepreneurship #IE #Ireland #News #UK #VCFunding
Italy’s first VC consolidation deal makes a €600M case that AI changes everything — TFN
P101 SGR has joined forces with seed investor PranaVentures, forming what they call Italy’s first venture capital consolidation…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #AI #female-led #news #VCfunding
https://www.europesays.com/italy/28206/
How Outward Intelligence Founders Bootstrapped to Seven-Figure Revenue
Three friends with résumés spanning Google, Palantir, and Harris Poll skipped venture capital and bootstrapped their star…
#NewsBeep #News #Entrepreneurship #abhishraghavan #AI #amirkanpurwala #Business #businessinsider #client #fewthing #founder #harrispoll #outwardintelligencefoundersbootstrapped #pollingcompany #research #seven-figurerevenue #thousand #UK #UnitedKingdom #VCfunding #year
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/659957/
How Outward Intelligence Founders Bootstrapped to Seven-Figure Revenue
Three friends with résumés spanning Google, Palantir, and Harris Poll skipped venture capital and bootstrapped their startup …
#NewsBeep #News #Entrepreneurship #abhishraghavan #AI #amirkanpurwala #AU #Australia #Business #businessinsider #client #fewthing #founder #harrispoll #outwardintelligencefoundersbootstrapped #pollingcompany #research #seven-figurerevenue #thousand #VCfunding #year
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/762170/
https://www.europesays.com/ie/555780/ How Outward Intelligence Founders Bootstrapped to Seven-Figure Revenue #AbhishRaghavan #AI #AmirKanpurwala #Business #BusinessInsider #client #Éire #Entrepreneurship #FewThing #founder #HarrisPoll #IE #Ireland #OutwardIntelligenceFoundersBootstrapped #PollingCompany #Research #SevenFigureRevenue #thousand #VCFunding #year
https://www.europesays.com/ie/550443/ Bootstrap 4F deploys first capital from £130M women’s fund into Evertrue Capital, Seedcamp VII and Seedcamp Nation II — TFN #Business #Éire #Entrepreneurship #FemaleLed #IE #Ireland #London #News #UK #VCFunding
Another day, another 80 tech unicorns minted in 2025. Is anyone else starting to feel like 'unicorn' is the new 'startup'? Asking for my pre-seed, still-in-stealth-mode self. What's your take on this funding frenzy?
#TechNews #Startups #VCFunding #Unicorns
https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/01/at-least-36-new-tech-unicorns-were-minted-in-2025-so-far/
Well, well, well, someone's doing more than just 'pivoting'! Ventures Platform just secured a cool $64M for its second fund, aiming for $75M. That's some serious confidence in Africa's early-stage scene. Makes you wonder what groundbreaking ideas are about to get funded, doesn't it? What's the most exciting tech coming out of Africa you've seen recently?
https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/06/nigeria-backs-ventures-platform-as-seed-fund-hits-64m-first-close/
#VCFunding #AfricaTech #Startups #Investments
Ouch. Sources say a16z is hitting pause on its Talent x Opportunity fund for underserved founders and cutting staff. It's a tough market, but what does this mean for the future of diverse founder support? When the big players pull back, who steps up?
#VCFunding #TechIndustry #DiversityInTech #StartupLife #a16z
https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/03/a16z-pauses-its-famed-txo-fund-for-underserved-founders-lays-off-staff/
Looks like even the big guns are getting cautious. Sequoia's Roelof Botha is advising founders to pump the brakes on valuation inflation, with the firm doubling down on selectivity.
Are we seeing the end of the 'growth at all costs' era? What's your take?
#TechInvestment #SequoiaCapital #AI #FutureOfTech #VCFunding
https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/02/sequoias-roelof-botha-warns-founders-about-chasing-sky-high-valuations-as-the-firm-doubles-down-on-its-selective-approach/
Breaking: A major VC is betting big on teenage founders, dedicating nearly 20% of his fund to them. Eventbrite co-founder Kevin Hartz sees something in the youth. Are we about to see a wave of brilliant, caffeine-fueled teen-led unicorns, or is this just a wild gamble? What's the youngest you'd trust with significant investment?
#VCFunding #TeenEntrepreneurs #TechNews #Investment #Startups
https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/18/this-top-vc-bet-close-to-20-of-his-fund-on-teenagers-heres-why/
Crypto Funding Surges Past $19B in 2025 as October Raises Hit $2.5B - Crypto fundraising accelerated sharply in October, with 27 blockchain and digital ... - https://cryptonews.com/news/crypto-funding-surges-past-19b-in-2025-as-october-raises-hit-2-5b/ #cryptocurrency #altcoinnews #vcfunding #funding
Polymarket Reveals $205M in Undisclosed Funding Over Past Two Years - Crypto prediction market Polymarket has quietly raised $205 million across two pre... - https://cryptonews.com/news/polymarket-reveals-205m-in-undisclosed-funding-over-past-two-years/ #altcoinnews #polymarket #vcfunding #funding
From Falcon 9 to funding futures: Jamie Gull's Wave Function Ventures just secured $15M for deep tech. Nine investments already! Proof that some people just can't stop launching things.
What kind of 'deep tech' are you hoping this fund backs? #SpaceX #VCFunding #Innovation #AI
https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/03/new-deep-tech-fund-wave-function-ventures-raises-15-million/
Series C and beyond! TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is offering 'insider strategies' for navigating those later-stage raises. Because apparently, counting your millions isn't enough, you need a strategy to count even more. What's the most invaluable piece of funding advice you've ever received (or ignored)?
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/12/how-to-prepare-now-for-your-later-stage-raise-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2025/
#Startup #VCFunding #TechCrunch #Entrepreneurship #ScaleUp
Web3 Startups Raise $9.6 Billion in Q2 Despite Deal Count Drop - Web3 startups pulled in $9.6 billion in venture capital during the second quarter of 2025... - https://cryptonews.com/news/web3-startups-raise-9-6-billion-in-q2-despite-deal-count-drop/ #altcoinnews #vcfunding #funding #web3
Is Sam Altman’s $7T AGI vision a step forward or the next Enron? When ambition outpaces reality, trust and real impact suffer. Read my latest blog and let me know: Are we repeating history, or redefining it?
#AI #AGI #openAI #vcfunding
https://www.korte.co/ispj
3/ Venture capital fueled both. Dot-com startups burned cash to grab users; AI firms are burning billions on compute & training. $50B+ in AI VC funding last year alone—echoes of 1999’s easy money. #VCFunding #AIBubble
Has Cyber Been Infected With the Economic Malaise? – Source: securityboulevard.com https://ciso2ciso.com/has-cyber-been-infected-with-the-economic-malaise-source-securityboulevard-com/ #SecurityBoulevard(Original) #rssfeedpostgeneratorecho #SecurityOperations #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityAwareness #SecurityBoulevard #BlackHatUSA2025 #SocialFacebook #SocialLinkedIn #Cybersecurity #disruptors #Spotlight #VCfunding #FEATURED #layoffs #SocialX #News #AI
Crypto Market Maker B2C2 Plans to Raise Up to $200 Million from External Investors - B2C2, a leading crypto market maker based in London and 90% owned by Japanese investment ... - https://cryptonews.com/news/crypto-market-maker-b2c2-plans-to-raise-up-to-200-million/ #altcoinnews #vcfunding #adoption #funding
Ah, because what the world really needed was more creepy bosses watching workers' every move 👀💸. VC heroes bravely funding Big Brother to ensure even your coffee breaks aren't private ☕. A real innovation triumph! 😂
https://restofworld.org/2025/employee-surveillance-software-vc-funding/ #creepybosses #VCfunding #BigBrother #workplaceprivacy #innovationhumor #HackerNews #ngated
While some VCs play it safe in Asia, Headline Asia is betting big on early-stage tech with a new $145M fund. They're backing digital transformation and founders with global ambitions across APAC. #AsiaTech #VCFunding #EarlyStage
NYC enterprise tech gets a $160M jolt. Work-Bench is quadrupling down on the city with Fund IV, seeking seed-stage AI, cyber, & dev tool innovators for $2-4M checks. #NYCTech #VCFunding #EnterpriseSoftware
Despite a tough 2023, Hong Kong's startup scene looks brighter in 2024. The HKD 10B RAISe+ scheme is set to boost uni deep tech with non-dilutive funding, first batch soon. Exciting times for HK innovation. #HKstartups #VCFunding #DeepTech
AI Startups Dominate Global VC Funding in Q1 2025: Pitchbook - Artificial intelligence startups captured the majority of global venture capital funding ... - https://cryptonews.com/news/ai-startups-dominate-global-vc-funding-in-q1-2025-pitchbook/ #financenews #vcfunding #funding
Haun Ventures Targets $1 Billion Raise for New Crypto Investment Funds - Venture capital firm Haun Ventures is reportedly aiming to raise $1 billion across two ne... - https://cryptonews.com/news/haun-ventures-targets-1-billion-raise-for-new-crypto-investment-funds/ #altcoinnews #vcfunding #adoption
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Over the past 45 years, the startup ecosystem has transformed beyond imagination. Just look at these mind-blowing stats:
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#𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 #𝗩𝗖𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 #𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 #𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 #𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 #𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗢𝗳𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 #𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 #𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 #𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀
Paradigm Leads VC Game with 11.80% Performance Over the Last 12 Months: Kaito AI - Kaito AI has ranked Paradigm as the top-performing crypto venture capital (VC) fir... - https://cryptonews.com/news/paradigm-leads-vc-game-with-11-80-performance-over-the-last-12-months-kaito-ai/ #altcoinnews #fundraising #vcfunding #paradigm
