Venture Capital

South African FMCG stalwart Tiger Brands has made the first investment through its newly-launched venture fund, picking plant-based food firm Herbivore Earthfoods. Publicly-listed Tiger Brands sold its value-added meat operations...

Bijan Alizadeh, Founder of Cypher CapitalCypher Capital is launching a $100 million seed fund aimed at investing in digital assets including crypto currencies. Its founder, Bijan Alizadeh, also wants to...

By Healy Jones  As accountants for more than 650 venture-funded startups, we see tons of terrible financial advice being hoisted onto startups and their founders. Some of the most common...

Indian tech startups raised a record amount of capital from private equity and venture capital firms in 2021. Investors pumped in $74 billion worth of investments in the...

Companies are increasingly using their venture capital arms to pour money into startups that could help them profit from the energy transition. Last year, corporate venture funds invested $23.2bn in...

As funding for traditional apparel startups dries up, VCs are instead turning toward more profitable niches like resale or apparel tech.In the early aughts, e-commerce apparel startups became venture capital...

Nine startups under the DARe (Darussalam Enterprise) entrepreneurship bootcamp had the opportunity to pitch their ideas before a panel of seven leading venture capitalists in Singapore recently. The startups under...

RIYADH: Over 1,400 Saudi manufacturing companies are now part of the country’s growing network of firms that advance Saudi exports as the Kingdom taps more resources to develop and expand local industry,...

Oklahoma must continue to diversify our economy to succeed in the coming decades. Business leaders should champion growth in sectors that will create long-term stability, solve problems and revolutionize industries.  We...

Beyond the broad notion that the region is lagging other regions in venture investing, the investment professionals pointed to two sectors of venture investing, in particular, that need improvement.One is...