Archana Jahagirdar, Founder, Rukam Capital, writes that India’s elections have generated significant international interest, with extensive analysis of what it means for one of the world’s biggest economies and for investment opportunities in India’s future.
Five years after it launched, venture capital firm Wingman Ventures has today rebranded as Founderful and is announcing it has quickly raised USD85 million for its new fund, aiming to reach a final close at USD120 million in the months to come.
Preqin has published the Preqin Global Report 2024: Venture Capital, which reveals venture capital fundraising has remained weak throughout 2023; however, lower valuations for the asset class may prove a tailwind for this year’s vintage, the firm says.
It is tough out there for venture capitalists as persistently high interest rates dog a sector reliant on long-term leverage, and this difficult environment looks set to last.
Venture capital is trending downwards, according to research from Preqin.
TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) has announced the next phase of its Venture Forward initiative and in a new report outlines several commitments to innovation and growth. The report incorporates feedback from stakeholders across the venture community, the firm writes.
The digital asset and fintech investment business, Fineqia, has announced plans to start a new venture capital fund that will invest in innovative companies in the digital asset industry.
A recent analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence on private equity investments shows the aggregate transaction value for private equity and venture capital investments in the UK plunged 61 per cent year over year in 2022, driven by a decline in large deals.
Theta Capital Management, the Amsterdam based specialist in hedge funds and crypto-native venture capital, has launched its third Theta Blockchain Ventures vehicle to invest in the core blockchain infrastructure at the earliest stages.
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