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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

“This is a sign the company is trying to get the formula right for the next decade,” said Gene Munster, a longtime Apple analyst and managing partner at venture capital firm Loup Ventures. Technology is evolving, and they need to continue to tweak their structure to be sure they’re on the right curve.”.

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JUNE 4, 2018

The bag that tags along, you might call it. The maker of the bag that tags along? A financing round was led by CDH Fund, according to VentureBeat , with participation from Eastern Bell Venture Capital. Flush with cash. The suitcase itself is known as autonomous luggage — as it follows its owner. miles per hour.

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MAY 16, 2018

Beyond answering the demands of social media users who crave celebrity and influencer fashions, Choosy seeks to solve another problem: making expensive designer fashions available to the masses without the big price tags. Fashion Through Social Tagging. Choosy raised $5.4

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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

IMAX, venture capital firm Bold Capital Partners and mall chain Westfield Corp. Dreamscape Immersive’s VR experiences are reportedly expected to run around 10 minutes each, each coming with a production price tag of over $1 million to produce. have also reportedly invested in Dreamscape.

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APRIL 15, 2016

According to a recent article by Re/code , Project September is an app and website that will give users the ability to tag images from Instagram with product details that help to make products more discoverable and (as Maybank and her team hope) drive purchases from the platform.

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MAY 28, 2019

The company previously raised $111 million in venture funding from Accel, Bessemer Venture Partners, Square Peg Capital, Qumra Capital and others. Special tags can trigger purchases with Apple Pay without the need for a special app through the function.

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DECEMBER 7, 2016

million in a new funding round with venture capitalists Cap Horn, Turenne Capital and existing investors. The Fidbox is like the physical equivalent of the HTML tag you can find on a website that helps eRetailers understand what shoppers are doing on their website,” said Magnan-Saurin.

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AUGUST 22, 2016

The latest research puts a price tag on the finances of better procurement, banking, cash management and innovation among small and medium-sized businesses. 290 million in venture capital landed at blockchain startups in H1 , revealed Juniper Research. But it may be more effective to actually show how much money can be saved.

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JULY 25, 2017

At the upper edge of the spectrum, students can be looking at a ~$330,000 total price tag for an education at an elite private college. And with price tags that large, there is going to be a generation of students who are by necessity going to be seeking private student loans. New Financing — New Growth.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Venture capital interest and investments have been on the rise, so growth is in the cards. The price tag, however didn’t scare off investors — who liked Founder and “hipster-vegan” Doug Evans’ pitch — and thought that selling “smart juice” had a future.

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JANUARY 11, 2017

The biggest announcement came as Magento Commerce, spun out from eBay two years ago, got $250 million from Hillhouse Capital, one of China’s largest investment firms. The new capital will help fund global expansion, with focus, as the name implies, on eCommerce. The implied valuation here is $700 million.

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MARCH 16, 2017

On the investment end, Alphabet’s venture department (formerly Google Ventures) recently put some cash in the hands of Currencycloud, a U.K.-based Alphabet’s investment was part of a $25 million round that also included input from existing investors Notion Capital Ltd and Rakuten Inc., among others.

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MAY 5, 2017

Brexit and VC funding: If investing is a game that is best viewed through a “long” view rather than a “short” view, then venture capital is playing the long game when it comes to Brexit. billion in funding, the biggest capital raise for a tech co. Brexit: The price tag on this divorce is getting higher.

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JULY 13, 2016

RedKix put together a rather jaw-dropping seed round of $17 million that includes Salesforce Ventures, Wicklow Capital, SG VC, Oren Zeev, Ori Sasson (which was one of the first investors in VMware), and more. billion price tag represents a hefty profit for Apax, which bought Epicor for $1 billion.
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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 10, 2023

While that effect tends to fade as businesses get larger, the tumult at Open AI, where the board dismissed Sam Altman as CEO, and then faced with an enterprise-wide meltdown, as capital providers and employees threatened to quit, illustrates that even at larger entities, a person or a few people can make a value difference.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

And then of course as a CEO, doesn’t matter the size of the company, you’re always talking about where to allocate capital. And honestly, with the discussion around, which I have strong opinions on, discussion around more capital requirements post the regional banking crisis, I think that’s only going to get worse.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Wipro didn’t disclose how much it invested in Tradeshift, though, but noted that the funding was provided through Wipro’s venture capital unit, Wipro Ventures, and will be used by Tradeshift to continue to develop its B2B applications in the eProcurement and eCommerce spaces. BuyerQuest. Software-as-a-Service. 31) a nearly $14.6

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Michigan CFO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This thriving market has led to significant competition among investors and venture capital to invest in and acquire SaaS companies of any size or stage of growth. You need to be able to demonstrate the value of your company convincingly if you want to bring in the venture capital you need. Finances not your strong suit?

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

Sounds a bit to us like tag teams: One partner switches out but tags in another teammate who is game to go — and Libra tokens, of course, stay in the pot. There are also venture capital firms such as Union Square Ventures and Ribit Capital on board. The members can leave for any reason.

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MAY 11, 2019

That device is still in the working prototype phase and is forecast to have a six-figure price tag when it hits the market. Anki , which had raised over $200 million in venture capital, announced this week that it will be laying off its entire staff, shutting down its website and shuttering its operation.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

And he starts talking about money and free enterprise and capitalism and ownership and balance sheets and all this stuff and I’m sitting there mesmerized. And how is it that you, what’s this car that’s in the parking lot, it’s got plates on it and a tag and it’s brand new. RITHOLTZ: Right. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2019

A high price tag – and perhaps a high risk, since high prices are increasingly unattractive to customers, and Samsung is not the only firm rolling out with a dual-screen 5G phone. Samsung is hoping its new and very different-looking phone will put a spring back into the market’s step when it hits the U.S.

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JUNE 10, 2019

billion tagged for this year and significant focus on Chase mobile and digital efforts. The Wall Street Journal reported that Marketing Chief Joanne Bradford, Head of Risk Kevin Moss and Ashish Jain, the lender’s top capital markets executive, informed Chief Executive Anthony Noto that they would be leaving their roles.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The site will actually alter price tags on the stock in a client’s Amazon store when demand, supply or competition prices change. Other Feedvisor investors include Square Peg Capital, JAL Ventures, Oryzn Capital and Micro Angel Fund.

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DECEMBER 7, 2018

Venture capitalists and equity investors targeted companies that apply big data technologies, including artificial intelligence, to an array of use cases, including fleet and manufacturing — leading to more than $322 million raised for B2B startups this week. Cross River Bank. Reports in AmericanInno this week said the U.S.

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AUGUST 14, 2018

A spate of headlines across Wall Street and venture capital these past several days shows a broad range of corporate actions that take into consideration, in varying degrees, cash/debt and valuation. Amend that a bit to state that when it comes to corporate events, cash may be … well, kind of king, right along with debt.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Can I just tag along? And his idea of starting it is to start it with a bunch of effective al altruists in Berkeley where there’s money from effective altruist to supply the capital. Venture capitalists look at this and thought, my God, this is a trillion dollar company if it goes right. What could go wrong?

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Prior to 2022, when rates were cheap, when rates were zero, when capital was plentiful, it seemed like the entire industry went through this wild merger frenzy. What shocked me more than the slowdown was the intoxication of capital, right? We literally sold the house to finance the business. RITHOLTZ: Wow.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 16, 2023

He rolls that cash into his next venture, which becomes a wildly successful angel fund, which now is in its fourth edition. How does a kid from Arizona, from Phoenix, get interested in venture investing, not exactly known as a hotbed of early-stage tech companies. I didn’t set out to be a venture capitalist.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

And then within LVMH, I moved to Tag Heuer, which is a pure watch business — RITHOLTZ: Right. It was really kind of in the Tag Heuer timeline for me, career-wise, that I became aware of Ben and of Hodinkee. Then we raised our first venture capital. And Louis Vuitton has a watch business and division. CLYMER: Yes.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We had some very good markets going on in the commodity space, and we were able to capitalize on those things in the early two thousands after I would say the.com bubble had burst, you know, I was asked to go over and run the equities business. And realized that, look, we had one of the most unbelievable capital markets syndicate shops.

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