Category: funding
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Ethereum Futures Show Signs of Optimism: Will Positive Funding Rates Drive a Breakout?
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Ethereum’s recent performance in the futures market has generated optimism among traders and analysts, according to Visions Shared by CryptoQuant Analyst “ShayanBTC”. As the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Ethereum has received notable attention following a rise in funding rates – a metric used to measure the balance of demand…
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Ethereum Futures Show Signs of Optimism: Will Positive Funding Rates Drive a Breakout?
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Ethereum’s recent performance in the futures market has generated optimism among traders and analysts, according to Visions Shared by CryptoQuant Analyst “ShayanBTC”. As the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Ethereum has received notable attention following a rise in funding rates – a metric used to measure the balance of demand…
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Three startups bag Sh4.95m TotalEnergies funding
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Three Kenyan startups have secured Sh4.95 million in funding following an entrepreneurship competition organized by French oil marketing company TotalEnergies. Victor Mwaura won in the Innov’Up category for his Midas City project, which transforms metal into bespoke 3D art and provides bespoke design products and services tailored to businesses and…
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Three startups bag Sh4.95m TotalEnergies funding
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Three Kenyan startups have secured Sh4.95 million in funding following an entrepreneurship competition organized by French oil marketing company TotalEnergies. Victor Mwaura won in the Innov’Up category for his Midas City project, which transforms metal into bespoke 3D art and provides bespoke design products and services tailored to businesses and…
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Funding for UK start-ups falls to six-year low as investment slows
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Investment in UK start-ups has reached its lowest level in six years, highlighting the growing challenge the government faces in stimulating economic growth. In the three months to September, there were just 32 fundraising rounds for early-stage companies, down from 75 in the previous quarter, according to data provided to…
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Goldman Sachs: EUR should now be the preferred funding currency over CHF and JPY
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Goldman Sachs suggests that the euro should now be considered the financing currency of choice, especially compared to the Swiss franc and Japanese yen, given current market conditions and expectations for the currency’s performance. Key points: The company uses its market systems framework to analyze forex performance based on return…
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Former Tesco chief invests in ‘spotify for textbooks’ platform perlego with $20m funding round
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Perlego, an education technology platform known as the ‘Spotify of textbooks’, has secured a $20 million fundraising round led by former Tesco CEO Sir Terry Leahy. The digital library service, which provides unlimited access to academic titles via subscription, is expected to announce a capital injection this week. The new…
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Northvolt’s Funding Travails Hit Battery Projects from Germany to Canada
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Northvolt AB’s difficulties are causing headaches far beyond its home base in Sweden, where taxpayer-backed electric vehicle battery projects face delays stretching from Germany to Canada. Article writer: Bloomberg News Mathieu Dionne, William Wilkes, and Petra Sorge Published on October 05, 2024 • 4 minutes read…
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Emerging key issues in new university funding model
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On September 16, President William Ruto appointed a 129-member committee to address problems fueling resistance to the new university funding model. The committee, chaired by Professor Japheth Meshini Ntiba – former Principal Secretary, was tasked with reviewing the new funding model, analyzing student appeals, assessing the structure of student loans…
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OpenAI closes $6.6 billion funding haul with investment from Microsoft and Nvidia By Reuters
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By Crystal Ho (Reuters) – OpenAI announced on Wednesday that it has raised $6.6 billion from investors at a post-cash valuation of $157 billion, cementing the ChatGPT maker’s position as one of the world’s most valuable private companies. The funding has attracted returning venture capital investors including Thrive Capital and…
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Cardano (ADA) Eyes 20% Price Surge – Funding Rate Suggests Increasing Demand
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This article is also available in Spanish. Cardano is trading at an important supply level that could lead to a significant rally to new highs. Following last week’s rate cut, optimism rose among analysts and investors, with many anticipating strong upward momentum for the altcoin. Related reading This positive sentiment…
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Cardano (ADA) Eyes 20% Price Surge – Funding Rate Suggests Increasing Demand
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This article is also available in Spanish. Cardano is trading at an important supply level that could lead to a significant rally to new highs. Following last week’s rate cut, optimism rose among analysts and investors, with many anticipating strong upward momentum for the altcoin. Related reading This positive sentiment…
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Funding Circle co-founder Samir Desai to leave board, marking end of an era
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Sameer Desai, co-founder and former CEO of Funding Circle, is stepping down from the board of the small business lending company, further distancing himself from the company he helped build. Desai, 41, was instrumental in founding the peer-to-peer lending platform in 2010 alongside Andrew Mullinger and James Meekings. After serving…
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Funding Circle co-founder Samir Desai to leave board, marking end of an era
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Sameer Desai, co-founder and former CEO of Funding Circle, is stepping down from the board of the small business lending company, further distancing himself from the company he helped build. Desai, 41, was instrumental in founding the peer-to-peer lending platform in 2010 alongside Andrew Mullinger and James Meekings. After serving…
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Tom Steyer of Galvanize Climate Solutions is funding technology to save the planet
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On this episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, host Diane Brady talks to Tom Steyer, co-executive chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions. A former hedge fund manager and candidate for president in the 2020 race, Steyer is now focused on investments in innovations in the climate space. The conversation ranges over topics from China, electric…
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Pennsylvania, Arizona and Texas benefit from US funding for Ukraine arms, Pentagon says By Reuters
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By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Pennsylvania, Arizona and Texas are among the U.S. states that have received the most funding and investment to arm Ukraine in its war with Russia, a Pentagon spending breakdown released on Friday showed. Pennsylvania, a swing state in the Nov. 5 presidential election, received…
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Blockstream Opens New Funding Round For Its Second Bitcoin Mining Security Token
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Today, Blockstream opened its Series C round for the second time. Mining Note — BMN2. The note will be Available to qualified non-US investors It was repriced from the first and second rounds of the series, which occurred on July 18. This round of BMN2 was priced at 31,000 petahashes…
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Blockstream Opens New Funding Round For Its Second Bitcoin Mining Security Token
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Today, Blockstream opened its Series C round for the second time. Mining Note — BMN2. The note will be Available to qualified non-US investors It was repriced from the first and second rounds of the series, which occurred on July 18. This round of BMN2 was priced at 31,000 petahashes…