Venture Capital

Berkshire Hathaway Reveals $7 Billion Investment to Swiss Insurer Chubb

Warren Buffet’s company Berkshire Hathaway divulged that it has recently made a $7 billion investment in Swiss insurer Chubb.


Anthropic Expands Claude AI Chatbot to Europe, Launches Fundraiser

Anthropic will expand its generative AI assistant Claude to Europe while continuing to get funding from the continent...

Apple Supplier Foxconn Sees Surge in April Sales, Thanks to Strong iPhone Demand

Foxconn reports its highest-ever April revenue surge, with a nearly one-fifth increase compared to last year, driven partly by strong iPhone demand and diversification efforts...

Tesla Has Already Figured Out Trade Strategies To Uber

Up with its never ending pursuit to expand and be in with modern business potentials, and this time it is with Uber...


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VC Funding in Healthcare IT Sector Reaches New Heights With $2.2B in 2013
Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global communications and consulting firm, released its annual report on funding and mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity for the Healthcare Information Technology (IT)
German CRM startup Linko bags $2.6M in seed round, buys Localstream
Berlin, Germany based customer relationship management (CRM) startup Linko raised $2.6 million in seed funding from angel investors and purchased tech startup Localstream for an undisclosed amount.
Czech booking agency Skypicker receives $500K investment, adds WhichAirline
Brno, Czech Republic-based low-cost flights booking engine Skypicker.com secured a $500,000 investment from Touzimsky Airlines and also acquired metasearch engine WhichAirline.com for an undisclosed s
India's Blume Ventures to introduce second venture capital fund later in 2014
Blume Ventures, an early stage investor, is set to launch its second venture capital in May or June this year. It will invest a significant portion of its capital to the existing companies in Blume's
Vinod Khosla rebukes CBS's "60 Minutes" on cleantech segment
Vinod Khosla of Khosla Ventures issued an open letter to "60 Minutes" and its network CBS, saying that the segment on clean technology was filled with errors.
Report cites reasons why venture-backed M&As still continue to slide
The mergers and acquisitions activity for companies supported by venture capital has continued to decline even with the sizable acquisition of Nest Labs by Google, The WSJ's Digits reports.
ff Venture Capital secures $52M across two funds with one to invest in New York firms
New York, US-based institutional investor ff Venture Capital (ffVC) closed a total of $52 million for two funds, ff Rose and ff Rose Innovate, with the latter to focus on investments in New York.
Izzie Lerer's animal-focused news site The Dodo launches after $2M seed round
Isabel Lerer, the daughter of Huffington Post co-founder Ken Lerer, launched her new animal-focused news site The Dodo after securing $2 million in a seed funding round led by Lerer Ventures.
Top 10 predictions for Bitcoin in 2014 - source
The value of the Bitcoin has soared in recent months, but can the technology also help make predictions? A research team from a venture capital firm lists top 10 predictions for the digital currency i
European drugmakers flock to Boston in search for deals- report
Drugmakers from Europe are getting lured to the Boston-Cambridge area as the biotechnology boom makes it the envy of other biotechnolgy hubs in the world, Bloomberg reported.
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