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A DCNF reporter discusses venture capital firms participating in technology transfer competitions organized by the Chinese government

October 21, 2023 by Jamie

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A reporter from the Daily Caller News Foundation discussed venture capital (VC) companies participating in competitions for entrepreneurs supported by the Chinese government, which are part of Beijing’s “technology transfer” strategy. DCNF investigative reporter Philip Lenczycki described how five VC firms participated in the CCP’s “Thousand Talents” program during his appearance at Bannon’s War Room. …

Overcoming contradictions: The venture capital landscape in 2023

October 19, 2023 by Jamie

While all of the above may make many VCs work out for good, it cannot be denied that great companies are built during downturns and there is so much get excited about where we are at this moment: Connecting innovations will lead to more renaissance moments Cloud computing and mobile technology developed around the same …

UTSA begins work on a new career-focused downtown building

October 19, 2023 by Jamie

The transparent white balls hung in the air for a moment before falling into San Pedro Creek and floating down the waterway as UTSA leaders and local officials broke ground on the city’s newest building. A Wednesday afternoon event at the San Pedro Creek Cultural Park signaled the start of construction on San Pedro II, …

Self-Made Millionaire: The most successful people practice this skill that requires rebellion and belligerence

October 19, 2023 by Jamie

Jan Lamparski | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Matt Higgins says he went from living in “extreme poverty” to running boardrooms. This experience taught the self-made millionaire that successful people have one thing in common. Higgins said Tuesday during CNBC’s Make It: Your Money virtual event that people who lead are comfortable with the …

‘Employment Hero’ reaches valuation of 1 billion and aims to expand in the UK

October 18, 2023 by Jamie

Unlock Editors Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Australian tech start-up Employer Hero has raised almost $140 million from investors to help fund its UK expansion, facing a tough fundraising market where fast-growing companies struggle to attract investor support. U.S. private equity firm TCV, whose previous …

Proptech Startup HqO Secures $50 Million Series D Funding

October 18, 2023 by Jamie

Another day, another huge funding for a proptech startup. On Wednesday, a real estate experience platform HqO announced that it has secured more than $50 million in Series D financing as part of an effort to capitalize on a fundamental evolution in the real estate economy as the space has transformed from a required commodity …

4 Things That Make a Powerful CEO | Entrepreneur

October 18, 2023 by Jamie

The opinions expressed by Entrepreneur authors are their own. You are reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. The desired position of CEO is to earn the respect of employees and inspire the organization. Being a CEO is challenging and demanding, and a lack of good leadership at the helm can easily sink …

RevRoad Capital raises $61 million for early-stage startups in Utah and beyond

October 18, 2023 by Jamie

Image credits: RevRoad Capital RevRoad was founded in 2017 as a venture services company for startups in Utah. The organization offered a two-year program providing access to 12 resources, from legal services to sales assistance to mentoring in exchange for equity capital. However, unlike many entities, it did not have capital to invest in start-ups …

How to destroy pessimism and cultivate hope | Entrepreneur

October 17, 2023 by Jamie

The opinions expressed by Entrepreneur authors are their own. Over the last decade of my entrepreneurship, I have unknowingly discovered this: positivity is provocative. In today’s workplace, where we as leaders feel increasingly isolated and alone, being pessimistic is much more popular. It is much easier to cast a shadow than to gather light. It’s …

The expense management platform banner raises $10 million in rounds

October 17, 2023 by Jamie

Investor interest in proptech startups serving real estate owners and developers recorded another data point on Tuesday, as Banner announced that it closed at $10 million Series A funds to expand the capital expenditure (capex) platform for institutional real estate owners and developers. Blackstone Innovations investments, Capital of Pruven, Fifth Wall, Core set ventures AND …

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