Venture Capital

By David Kolodny There has never been more venture capital available to entrepreneurs. In the first half of 2021, startups raised $288 billion in venture funding, shattering the record set...

Growth of venture capital (VC) deal value and volume in India has surpassed China's in the first three quarters of this calendar year, thanks to the rising investor caution on...

Texas-based LiveOak Venture Partners has upped the fundraising ante with its third flagship investment vehicle through an oversubscribed $210m final close.LiveOak raised $109m to close its debut fund in 2014,...

German quick commerce startup GetFaster has raised €7.5 million in seed funding.GetFaster, which focuses on the soft discounter part of the delivery market, plans to use the cash for coverage...

Curative wellness platform Mindhouse on Friday said it has raised USD 6 million (about Rs 44.5 crore), led by Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal. Other investors include General Catalyst, Better Capital,...

This week I returned to Finland and the city of Turku where I am a visiting professor at the university. The occasion is the 35th European conference in entrepreneurship research...

Germany has spawned 17 new tech unicorns this year out of the 90 created in Europe. These include HR tech giant Personio, on-demand grocery delivery company Gorillas and online solar...

Developer tools confused investors just five years ago, but they're starting to see the value.  Startups took advantage of the lack of popularity, dominating the new markets they created. In...

Olympus (TYO:7733) announced last week that it established Olympus Innovation Ventures to invest in medtech startups. Tokyo-based Olympus, which has its U.S. headquarters in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, said in a...

Though the ongoing pandemic has been challenging for women-led businesses, a new report from Pitchbook shows how female founders are navigating the worldwide economic setback.The 2021 All In: Women in...