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European unicorn creation holds steady

November 29, 2022

BlockFi bankruptcy is latest fallout from FTX implosion

November 28, 2022

PE continues to snatch up healthcare services companies for roll-up plays

November 28, 2022

European Q3 venture valuation trends in five charts

November 24, 2022

Slump puts more startups on path to acquisition by other startups

November 23, 2022

Video: Synthetic milk startup Helaina on biotech growth

November 23, 2022

Is it time to thin the unicorn herd?

November 23, 2022

Video: Siam Capital shares insights on VC investing in sustainability

November 22, 2022

Emerging Tech Indicator

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Q3 2022

Emerging Tech Indicator

November 28, 2022

The Q3 2022 Emerging Tech Indicator provides an overview of tech startups receiving early-stage investment from the world’s most successful venture firms.
Research shows increased ESG disclosures linked to stronger PE fund performance
PE Fundraising

Research shows increased ESG disclosures linked to stronger PE fund performance

November 22, 2022

PE firms have increased their voluntary ESG disclosures over the last two decades, and it has led to stronger fund performance, according to research from the London Business School.
Ukraine war sparks slowdown in Central and Eastern Europe PE fundraising
Europe

Ukraine war sparks slowdown in Central and Eastern Europe PE fundraising

November 22, 2022

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has greatly diminished private equity investment in Central and Eastern Europe, but the region continues to attract capital.

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Motive Partners dives deeper into VC with Embedded/capital buy
Fintech

Motive Partners dives deeper into VC with Embedded/capital buy

November 22, 2022

PE firm Motive Partners has agreed to acquire German venture capital investor Embedded/capital to boost its early-stage investment capabilities.
Slush says it erred in awarding Russian-born founders prize money
Europe

Slush says it erred in awarding Russian-born founders prize money

November 21, 2022

Startup conference Slush has decided to revoke London-based Immigram's competition win over reports that the company operates in Russia.
Rising interest rates to test middle-market borrowers
Private Debt

Rising interest rates to test middle-market borrowers

November 18, 2022

Rising interest rates and a weakening business environment are likely to pose significant challenges to midsized, privately owned companies that have accumulated heavy debt loads at high multiples in recent years.

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Reporter's notebook: VCs feel the chill at Helsinki conference
Startups

Reporter's notebook: VCs feel the chill at Helsinki conference

November 18, 2022

Investor confidence in VC prospects seems to have cooled at this year's Helsinki startup conference Slush.
Why some investors may have rose-tinted glasses
Weekend Analysis

Why some investors may have rose-tinted glasses

November 18, 2022

PE has a reputation for surviving, and even thriving, in most economic crises, thanks to its illiquid nature and focus on long-term horizons. However, this quality can insulate them from reality.