EDB Global Founder Programme raises over US$2 billion in VC funding
It has worked with almost 80 founders on more than 45 new ventures, with more than half in…
The $1.2 billion startup that wants to become Amazon Prime for savings
In 2022, Hussein Fazal flew 200 of his employees to Las Vegas to cash a $200 check at…
Founder-CEO Startup Intelligence: Why Strategic Fit Beats Product-Market Fit
Finding the Strategic Fit getty At first glance, Sam Walton and Harshita Arora seem to come from entirely…
The defense tech boom has become a bubble—or it will be soon
Drones, missiles, and warships were, for a long time, deemed uninvestable in Silicon Valley—or, at minimum, contentious. Consider…
Sparrow Capital closes third fund at Rs 475 crore, means to write bigger cheques
Sparrow Capital has closed its third fund at Rs 475 crore, as it looks to write larger cheques…
Italian CEO Of Bending Spoons, Owner Of AOL And Evernote, Is Worth $2.4 Billion After IPO
AOL. Evernote. Vimeo. Eventbrite. All darlings of a previous era of technology, and now all owned by the…
Why Indonesia court verdict on failed startup investment is worrying its venture capitalists
MORE LEGAL CERTAINTY NEEDED, SAY OBSERVERS Even before the scandals surrounding TaniHub, Investree and Koinworks, Indonesia’s technology sector…
The VCs betting founders need a village, not a blank check
“We come from this multigenerational family of Indian Army and Air Force,” said Raj. “Everyone served, on one…
Opinion | A.I. Is Strangling Our Economy
We are witnessing one of the largest peacetime mobilizations of capital in modern American history. Topping $1 trillion…
6 Venture Capital Firms Now Dominate Startup Financing
How the giga VCs achieved titanic scale The multibillion-dollar fundraises that the G-Flats have pulled together over the…
How Sheldon McCormick brought Communitech back from the brink
WATERLOO — The first time Sheldon McCormick stepped foot inside Communitech, he was struck by how quiet it…
Why India’s wealthy families are betting on startups as venture capitalists pull back
Tech-driven financial services company InCred and product discovery e-commerce platform Smytten are among the startups backed by Sattva’s…