Raising $100 million is easier than $1 million — a tragedy for early-stage companies
Recently, my company, XPANCEO, closed a $250 million Series A round at a $1.35 billion valuation. It was…
Pakistan’s PE Firm Ijara Acquires Diagnostics Chain, Expands Healthcare Business
Pakistan’s private equity and venture capital firm Ijara Capital Partners Ltd., has acquired diagnostics chain Sindlab Pvt., expanding…
Startups, second-phase companies get boost from Michigan initiatives
Detroit — More satellites likely will orbit into space after a startup uses $375,000 won at a statewide…
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NASA employees on SpaceX Artemis missions to work through shutdown
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump greets Elon Musk as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of…
Dead Internet Theory: How AI Broke Online Truth
A Glimpse Into the Not-So-Distant Future In certain corners of the web, a once-niche idea has gone mainstream:…
Startup founders share how they bounced back from failure
Over two-thirds of startup founders have a fear of failure, per the Founder Resilience Research Report, 2024. Skynesher…
AWS selects record 67 Asia Pacific startups for space cohort
AWS has selected 67 startups from Australia, India, and Japan to participate in its AWS Space Accelerator: APJ…
10 must-see movies about startup life and entrepreneurship
We’re cheating a little here, but it’s impossible to discuss the world of tech founders without mentioning the…
Why One VC Thinks Quantum Is a Bigger Unlock Than AGI
Depending on how you think about it, there’s half a dozen or more approaches to the hardware. And…
Startups and founders could be hardest hit by $100,000 H-1B visas
U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans to place $100,000 fees on H-1B visa applications will disproportionately harm America’s startup…
Private Markets’ Exposure Rises at Top Pension Funds
Regulation and compliance have driven an unprecedented wall of US retirement money into private assets, a new reportBloomberg…