Art Market Update Fall 2024 : Opportunity Knocks ?
Will lower estimates at auctions and discounts at galleries entice reluctant collectors?1 Will re...
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A.I.-Powered Painting of Alan Turing Sells for $1.1 Million
AI robot’s portrait of Alan Turing that ‘challenges what it is to be human’ sets record, selli...
SocialCrowd Raises $2.5M for Workforce Performance
SocialCrowd, a US-based workforce performance company, raised $2.5M in Seed funding.The round was...
Rest of World’s Markets Broken By Trump’s America-First Plan
A gauge of stocks excluding the US is at a three-month low. Dollar is at a two-year high, pressur...
ZAP Surgical Systems Raises $78M for Non-Invasive Robotic Brain Sur...
ZAP Surgical Systems, a San Carlos, CA-based non-invasive robotic brain surgery company, raised $...
Fleek, A Marketplace for Wholesale Second-hand Clothes, Sews Up $20.4M
Second-hand clothing has exploded as a category over the past couple of decades. A London startup...
(Video) EpiBone Raises Funding Round for Regenerative Medicine
EpiBone, a NYC-based regenerative medicine company, raised an undisclosed amount in funding.The r...
UnifyApps Raises $20M for Unified Enterprise AI Agent Platform
UnifyApps, a NYC-baseed Unified Enterprise AI Agent platform, closed a $20m Series A funding roun...
It's the Economy, Stupid!
This phrase, famously coined by political strategist James Carville during Bill Clinton’s succes...
The Swedish Brand Our Legacy Finally Gets Investment from LVMH
The luxury conglomerate is investing in the cult Swedish menswear label through its venture capit...
(PDF) BCG - Sustainability in Private Equity, 2024
An encouraging finding is private companies’ improvement across various sustainability metrics d...
OpenAI's Startup Bets Point to New Tech Capabilities and Use Cases
OpenAI's Latest Move Signals A Major Bet on Robotics AI. Physical Intelligence raised a $400M Ser...
(M&A) Top 10 Crypto Acquisitions
Stripe’s $1.1B purchase of Bridge is the #1 crypto acquisition of all time (based on exit valuat...
(M&A) Dr Pepper’s Parent Company Acquires a ~$1 Billion Energy Dri...
Keurig Dr Pepper — one of the world’s leading beverage businesses, with a portfolio of more tha...
How Many Countries Have Produced Unicorn Founders ?
Out of >1K founders of US unicorns: ~half born outside the US.Here are all the countries. 65 (...
How Google Makes Its Money
A trio of technology companies — all of which actually derive most of their revenue from adverti...
EY - AI Continues to Drive Venture Capital Activity
Deal volumes were lower, but large AI deals sustained the market.VC-backed companies raised $38.0...
CB Insights - State of Venture Q3’24 Report
AI startups grab 1 in 3 VC dollars. Silicon Valley is becoming even more dominant. Positive signs...
Hermès Continues to Outshine Rivals with Sales up 11.3%
The Birkin bag maker reported a hefty rise in third-quarter sales on Thursday, continuing to outp...
IMF Lowers Global Growth Forecast, Warns of Increasing Risks
Fund sees wars, protectionism posing threats to expansion. Euro-area outlook reduced on manufactu...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Global Payments in 2024 : Simpler Interfaces, Comp...
Global payments are becoming simpler for users, but complexity keeps growing behind the scenes. T...
(M&A) Stripe in $1.1B Acquisition Deal for Stablecoin Platform Bridge
Payments company Stripe has acquired stablecoin platform Bridge in a $1.1 billion deal, according...
(Infographic) 10 Years of AI Venture Capital Deals and Exits
Globally, AI startups have raised more than $650 billion in venture capital in the last decade. B...
(PDF) Earning Report - LVMH Q3 2024 Sales Fall 3%
Fashion and leather goods division sees 5% sales decline. Chinese consumer confidence at pandemic...
(Infographic) Everything Owned by Apple
Apple Inc. has long been renowned for its innovation and cutting-edge contributions to technology...
Generative AI Code Testing Startup Early Bags $5M to Catch Software...
Generative artificial intelligence code quality startup Early Technologies Ltd. announced the ava...
Azra Games Raises $42.7M for Next-Generation Mobile RPG with Web3 F...
.Azra Games has defied the funding gods and raised $42.7 million in funding to accelerate develop...
AI Legal Tech Startup EvenUp Raises $135M To Hit Unicorn Status
EvenUp, a legal tech startup creating artificial intelligence products for the personal injury se...
(PDF) UBS - Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2024
According to this year’s edition of the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index, bubble risk in hous...
There are Signs of Overheating in The Red-Hot Housing Market
Following in the footsteps of NFL star Tom Brady, Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, and the mayor of Flavo...
The World’s Most Innovative Countries in 2024
The Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024, published by the World Intellectual Property Organization...
C-Zero is Raising $18M to Make Emission-Free Hydrogen Using Natural...
Hydrogen startup C-Zero has raised $5 million of an $18 million funding round, according to an SE...
