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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Russia's USD48 billion bet on Winter Olympics sees Putin sparring with rich elite
Rumors of coercion by the Russian government and President Vladimir Putin on local wealthy industrialists had been shut down by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak, who said the moguls enjoyed good dea
Colorado software startup Elihuu raises USD30,000 from students turned venture capitalists
Online software platform Elihuu secured USD30,000 in funding from Deming Center Venture Fund (DCVF), a group of University of Colorado boulder graduate students, for the development and expansion of t
Hedge fund boom seen in Asia courtesy of big banks and asset managers
The increasing number of new hedge funds by global banks and asset managers in Asia threatened the business of smaller firms who had opened their independent firms just after the 2008 financial crisis
Ireland is Europe's haven for tech startups -survey
According to a research study by Dow Jones & Company, Ireland attracted the most venture capital funding per capita in the European region. The data showed that most Irish tech startups have fared wel
Only 14% of venture capital firms backed unicorns with $1B exits - report
A study done by CB Insights revealed that only 14% of venture capital firms supported unicorns since 2004. Unicorns refer to young startup firms that have made USD 1 billion exits.
E-commerce company Yebhi.com to raise up to USD50 million in venture funding
Indian e-commerce company Yebhi.com is looking to raise USD30 million to USD50 million from venture capital firms. If successful, Yebhi.com will follow leading online retailer Flipkart, which raised U
Colorado's Atoms Toy Maker closes USD2.6 million seed round to bring toys to life
After a successful Kickstarter campaign, Colorado-based Seamless Toy Company raised USD2.6 million in a seed round to build a system that allows kids to bring toys to life using science.
Private equity firms' "dry powder" surges to USD 789B - report
Private equity firms are keeping more money for acquisitions, according to a report from the Financial Times. The "dry power" of private equity funds have risen to USD 789 billion this year.
VC sentiment in Silicon Valley hit the highest level since the 2008 recession - report
Valuation results in 3Q13 showed a noticeable increase over 2Q13, including the greatest difference between up and down rounds in over six years. The software industry was especially strong, not only
Optimitive, a cleantech startup, secures Series A round
Optimitive, a cleantech startup from Spain, announced on Tuesday that it has successfully secured USD 1.9 million in a Series A round, led by GGM Venture Capital and Optimitive plans to use the funds
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