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Aim is to take advantage of economic headwinds to acquire promising businesses at a discount
Japanese conglomerate has committed more than $16bn since initial investment in 2017
Six-month-old group in funding talks that value it at between €1.5bn and €2bn amid high interest in its models
Many are ‘investing because everybody else is’ and most will lose money, claims Vinod Khosla
Europe’s top online marketplace for used clothes is working with Morgan Stanley to consider its options
Banks, manufacturers and industry bodies warn over potential impact of Washington’s curbs on domestic innovation
Planned stock sale would make the chatbot maker one of the world’s most valuable private companies
The boom is over but Silicon Valley’s optimism is masking problems with investor capital and returns
Workplace software start-up defies market conditions to raise almost £140mn from investors
Scrutiny of California VC firm comes amid mounting tension between Washington and Beijing
Proposed ‘Venture Capital Compact’ would include pledge to look at fund structure to address pension industry concerns
Silicon Valley firm to merge with Berlin-based La Famiglia for regional start-up expertise
Venture capital firm plots future outside China after split with Silicon Valley giant
While domestic managers exercise caution, overseas funds take opportunities
London-based group founded by Niklas Zennström nears fundraising goal despite tough economic conditions
Tech debuts were overshadowed by concern about interest rates, frustrating hopes for a rush of listings
US-led military alliance to boost financial clout for companies from ‘multi-sovereign’ VC investors
The UK government is encouraging more retirement savings into higher-growth areas
Move follows similar decision by rival Sequoia Capital and Biden order to limit American investment in Chinese tech
€209mn deal is latest example of sector defying VC downturn amid Ukraine war, and rising tensions between China and west
Stock market debut values US grocery delivery company at less than a quarter of 2021 price
The world’s biggest booster schemes for business start-ups are increasingly focusing on climate ventures
Higher interest rates have dried up flow of venture capital as consumers return to in-store shopping
Plus, updates on FTX and Grayscale
Plus, CVC bets on infrastructure and Arm’s target IPO valuation faces sceptical investors
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