PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Cubico Sustainable Investments is a London, UK-based renewable energy company. The post Ontario Teachers’, PSP-owned Cubico buys Uruguay renewable projects appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Cannabis stocks aren't exactly in vogue right now. All of the biggest public marijuana companies massively underperformed the market over the last 12 months, with nearly all of them losing a lot of their value, and there may not be relief in sight. For the bargain-hunting investor, now is the ideal time to be on the lookout. But not every bruised stock is a genuine opportunity, and many are likely to lose even more value, at least in the near term.
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A Wealth of Common Sense
SEPTEMBER 24, 2023
Here are some things I believe about investing. 1. I believe simple beats complex. The problem is simple is much harder to implement because complex will always sound more intelligent and appealing. 2. I believe the timing of buy or sell decisions matters less than your holding period. Picking tops and bottoms is for the lucky and the liars. Patiently holding onto your investments is more important for most investors than.
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit against eBay for allegedly unlawfully selling over 371,000 products that violate environmental laws.
The Big Picture
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
I have been watching various sentiment polls and Right/Wrong Track questionnaires with detached bemusement. Bemused because they are so silly, and detached because I know I can’t change human nature. What I can do is share a few modest insights; hopefully, these will allow you to gain a fresh perspective you might not have otherwise considered or perhaps even garner a better understanding of what is happening right here and now.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
For more crisp and insightful business and economic news, subscribe to The Daily Upside newsletter. It's completely free and we guarantee you'll learn something new every day. Obesity is an epidemic that affects more than 40% of all American adults, and it's creating a feeding frenzy for investors. With the rise of obesity-fighting medications from pharmaceutical companies Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, the weight loss drug market could be worth $100 billion in the next few years.
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Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Adopting the right mindset is key to financial literacy. Follow these five guiding principles to enhance your understanding of wealth creation and growth.
FinSMEs
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Lucid Scientific, an Atlanta, GA-based life science instruments company, raised $7M in Series A funding. The round, which brought the total amount to $13M, was led by IAG Capital Partners. Additional participants included the Georgia Research Alliance’s Venture Fund, and Dynamk Capital. IAG Venture Partner Dr. Ehsan Jabbarzadeh will join Lucid’s Board of Directors.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
For more crisp and insightful business and economic news, subscribe to The Daily Upside newsletter. It's completely free and we guarantee you'll learn something new every day. Mastercard wants to bump up the resolution on your biometrics. The credit card company filed a patent application for a system for "normalizing biometrics image samples." This essentially allows users to authenticate or log in using biometrics on different devices without sacrificing the accuracy of the biometric.
Top 1000 Funds
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
A foundation stone of the transition to renewable energy - semiconductors - is paradoxically a major contributor to the problem it’s helping to solve. How asset owners think about investing in a solution that is also part of the problem is a challenging and complex task.
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Charles Bergh spoke with CNBC about his strategy when taking over the plummeting denim company in 2011, and how clearing out executives was his strategy to "change the culture.
FinSMEs
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Cygnetise, a London, UK-based provider of an enterprise grade platform to manage, share and validate signatory data, raised £2.5M in funding. The round was led by Adjuvo with participation from Massive and exiting investors. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach across sectors and abroad. Led by CEO Steve Pomfret, Cygnetise […] The post Cygnetise Raises £2.5M in Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Oil prices have moved sharply higher in recent months. The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the primary U.S. oil benchmark, was recently above $90 a barrel. That's a more than 30% gain in the last three months and comfortably above its $65 to $80 a barrel trading range over the past year. Higher crude prices typically entice oil companies to ramp up their drilling activities to increase production.
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Blackstone and Apollo executives talk up scope to expand into private credit and infrastructure investing
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Open AI announced Monday that ChatGPT will soon have the ability to analyze and discuss images as well as mimic specific voices and speak back to users.
FinSMEs
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Invoke AI, an Atlanta, GA-based maker of open-source generative artificial intelligence (AI) software for artist and creative teams, raised $3.75M in Seed funding. The round was led by Storm Ventures, with participation by SignalFire and Universe Software. The company intends to use the funds to expand the support of the open-source software project’s community of architects, ad agencies, […] The post Invoke AI Raises $3.75M in Seed Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
The Magnificent Seven is a group of seven mega-cap stocks that collectively account for more than one-quarter of the S&P 500 and almost half of the Nasdaq Composite. The seven companies are listed below (in alphabetical order), along with Wall Street's median 12-month price target and the implied upside from the current share price. Alphabet : $150 per share (15% upside).
Financial Times: Moral Money
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Scientific Beta findings contradict view that sustainable strategies can steer investors towards ‘winners’
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Two New Yorkers created a fake restaurant on Google Maps during the pandemic called Mehran's Steak House and accidentally garnered a 2,000-person waitlist -- so they decided to open a pop-up for real.
FinSMEs
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Apron, a London, UK-based provider of a fintech platform for small businesses to reduce time spent processing invoices, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round was led by Index Ventures, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and Visionaries Club. Jan Hammer, an Index partner, joined the board. The company intends to use the funds […] The post Apron Raises $15M in Series A Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
What happened Shares of VinFast Auto (NASDAQ: VFS) stock collapsed in Wednesday afternoon trading, tumbling 12.4% through 1:55 p.m. ET. It's not a great secret why: VinFast insiders may be dumping the stock. So what Easily the world's most famous Vietnamese carmaker after going public in a SPAC IPO last month, VinFast has been pretty volatile since its debut, and today isn't going to change that story much.
The Big Picture
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Mapped: The Migration of the World’s Millionaires in 2023 Source: Visual Capitalist The post Where’s Everyone Going? appeared first on The Big Picture.
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Taylor Swift and rumored new beau, Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs, reportedly paid for everyone's meals at Prime Social rooftop in downtown Kansas City.
FinSMEs
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Breezit, a Vilnius, Lithuania-based professional event planning digital marketplace, raised $2M in funding. The round was led by Practica Capital. The company intends to use the funds to further develop the generative AI and machine-learning capabilities of its venue and vendor marketplace. Led by CEO Artūras Asakavičius, Breezit provides a platform that helps engaged couples […] The post Breezit Raises $2M in Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Many SNAP recipients are looking forward to October. It marks the start of the new fiscal year and brings a slight increase to people's monthly food benefits. But now there's a catch. Before the start of each fiscal year, lawmakers in Washington need to pass certain spending bills. So far, that hasn't happened. And sadly, the political wrangling could have an impact on your SNAP and WIC payments.
Private Equity Wire
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Blue Owl Capital has responded to the challenges of the current fundraising environment by offering a special deal to investors who make an early commitment to its sixth fund aimed at investing in private equity firms, according to a report by Bloomberg. The report cites unnamed sources with knowledge of the matter as revealing that investors who close before 15 June are being offered a discount of 100 basis points on the management fees for the first 12 months.
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
In the new book "Write Your Own Business Plan," business expert Eric Butow takes the anxiety and confusion out of planning and offers an easy-to-follow roadmap to success.
FinSMEs
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Erudit, a San Francisco, CA-based AI company that helps leaders improve culture and productivity, raised $10M in Series A funding. The round was led by Conexo Ventures, Athos Capital, Ignia Partners, True Blue Partners and Fondo Bolsa Social. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its workforce intelligence technology development and revenue growth. […] The post Erudit Raises $10M in Series A Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Warren Buffett is a legendary investor and one of the world's wealthiest people. While his start at a very early age helped him build a fortune, Buffett hasn't lost his investing touch. His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) , has outperformed the S&P 500 index over the past 20 years. Had you invested $10,000 in Berkshire Hathaway in 2003, you would have more than $71,000 today to the S&P 500's $62,200.
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Rating agency says looming ‘race to the bottom’ between banks and private debt funds could erode credit quality
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Just released footage of a 2021 shooting shows a Jack in the Box employee in Houston, Texas, opening fire at a customer in the drive-thru after a dispute over curly fries.
FinSMEs
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Delta Development Team, a Tucson, AZ-based manufacturer of rugged environment refrigeration systems, raised an undisclosed amount in Series A funding. The round was led by UAVC and Desert Angels. The company intends to use the funds to advance research and development, expand the team, and bring innovative products and services to market. Co-founded by Bill […] The post Delta Development Team Closes Series A Funding Round appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
According to an analysis from The Washington Post , more than 1,000 publicly traded companies mentioned artificial intelligence (AI) in their recent quarterly earnings calls with investors. That number has increased almost 30-fold since a decade ago. The AI industry is still in its infancy, but the technology is projected to add anywhere between $13 trillion and $200 trillion to the global economy by 2030, depending on which estimates you rely upon.
Financial Times M&A
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Sale by Czech tycoon will advance French billionaire’s ambition to put newspaper’s ownership into foundation
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