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Draper Esprit to raise £100m through placing

The Irish Times 01 Oct 2020

Draper Esprit, which is focused on high-growth digital tech companies, said it intends to invest in larger rounds and in more direct follow-on and new deal opportunities, and to continue to back the Earlybird fund, in which it partners with a German VC of the same name ... Among the Irish tech companies the VC has backed are CurrencyFair and Roomex....

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Draper Esprit to raise £100m through share placing

The Irish Times 01 Oct 2020

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Financial Giant SBI to Utilize Crypto Asset XRP in E-Sports Gaming Industry

The Daily Hodl 01 Oct 2020

Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings rolled out an esports team in June and just announced that team will be sponsored by SBI VC Trade Company, the financial services company’s crypto trading operation ... The fund’s goal is ... SBI VC Trade Company provides custody for the fund....

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$2 million for Black founders to build a more equitable future

Google Blog 01 Oct 2020

Today, with less than 0.5 percent of venture capital (VC) funding going to Black-led startups, and Black people making up less than 3 percent of the VC community, Black founders in Europe disproportionately lack access to the networks and capital needed to grow their businesses....

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How VCs are going beyond dealmaking to stay competitive

Moneycontrol 01 Oct 2020

Another founder backed by these investors said that as valuations in early-stage investing are rising once again, it is important for long-term, dedicated VCs to distinguish themselves from hedge funds or family offices, which may get active from time to time, or offer a founder a lucrative deal that a regular VC may not be able to match....

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Tech startups raise $18 million in six months

The News International 01 Oct 2020

“These regulatory constraints inhibit entry, proper utilisation and exit of funds for any foreign investor to invest in startups/VC (venture capital) firms in Pakistan .” ... “Regulatory burdens hinder locally registered funds from partnering with international funds ... note funding....

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Connected2Fiber Celebrates 5 Years of Transforming Network Buying & Selling For the Connectivity Industry

Daily Times Chronicle 01 Oct 2020

A VC-funded SaaS company operating globally, Connected2Fiber built The Connected World, a platform that helps network operators and service providers more effectively develop, buy and sell connectivity ... Over the past year alone, Connected2Fiber has grown its ecosystem, brand and funding pool....

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Admits: I Only Own Bitcoin, It Is Direct Activism

CryptoPotato 01 Oct 2020

Armstrong Highlights The Coinbase Core Mission ... Jack Dorsey Disagrees ... Mike Solana, VP of VC Founders Fund, said that it’s “so strange” that a person in Dorsey’s position would “oppose a corporate trend away from polarizing political statements and dramatic displays of culture war pageantry.” Dorsey Clarifies ... .......

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Who Will Be Named America's Next Top Young Entrepreneur?

The Record 01 Oct 2020

Since 2004, YEA! has helped over 11,0000 students launch 9,000 businesses and has had alumni compete on ABC's Shark Tank, product feature on Good Morning America, and YEA! graduates have raised millions of dollars in VC funding....

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The chemistry behind making a good podcast is cadence and consistency, says Amit Somani of ...

Your Story 01 Oct 2020

Amit Somani has over two decades of experience in the domains of technology and internet ... So far, the VC fund has provided capital and mentorship to over 25 companies including kredX, synup, MyGate, ezetap, and dozee among others. ... Apply for Tech30 and get a chance to get funding of up to Rs 50 lakh and pitch to top investors live online....

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Private Capital Overwhelmingly Expects Economic Rebound in 2021, but Braces for Second Wave of COVID-19

The Marshall News Messenger 30 Sep 2020

Three-quarters (74.5%) of all fund managers surveyed expect the economy to improve next year—28% expect it to be “much better” and 46.5% “slightly better.” Only 15.5% of PE and VC fund managers surveyed said they expect the economy to perform worse in 2021, and the remainder, 10%, said the economy would fare about the same....

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