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Crypto Startup Tokens US Bonds on Bitcoin Layer-2 for Stable Yield
A new crypto startup has introduced tokenized versions of US Treasury bonds that utilize layer-2 protocols on the Bitcoin network. This allows investors exposure to the stable yields of government bonds alongside the operational benefits of…
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Former Tesla Executive Details New Approach to Venture Capital and Developing Startups In-House
In a recent interview with TechCrunch, McNeill shared insights into his new firm DVx Ventures' unique take on venture capitalism. As co-founder and partner of DVx, McNeill is pioneering an inventive "VC 2.0" model that eschews traditional…
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Tesla And Lyft Veteran Shares Insights Into Building Startups In House
A recent episode of TechCrunch's Equity podcast featured an insightful discussion with Jon McNeill, co-founder and partner of venture capital firm DVx Ventures. With decades of experience leading operations at iconic companies like Tesla…
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Biotech Startup Granza Bio Secures $7 Million Seed Round to Advance Cancer Treatment Delivery
In a compelling story of scientific serendipity, oncology researcher Ashwin Nandakumar and molecular immunologist Ashwin Jainarayanan crossed paths and discovered a shared passion for advancing cancer therapies. While pursuing their…
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Zomato Stock Hits All-Time High After Shareholders Approve $458 Million ESOP Plan
In a major development, food delivery giant Zomato has received approval from shareholders for a new employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) worth $458 million. According to regulatory documents accessed by Entrackr, the board has granted over…
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Indian Startup Funding Hits $7B in H1 2024 as Recovery Continues
The Indian startup sector seems to be rebounding from downturn as funding reached nearly $7 billion in the first six months of 2024, according to data compiled by funding tracker TheKredible. This marks an increase over the $5.92 billion…
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RateGain Boosts Employee Shareholding With Rs 4.5 Cr ESOP Grant
Travel tech major RateGain has expanded its employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) pool by allocating shares worth Rs 4.5 crore to boost employee morale. In a regulatory filing, the Noida-based company announced allotting nearly 60,000 equity…
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SmartHR Secures $140 Million to Drive Growth of Award-Winning HR Tech Platform
Leading Japanese HR tech firm SmartHR announced a $140 million Series E funding round led by investment giants KKR and Teachers’ Ventures Growth. Fueled by booming demand for solutions that streamline human resources operations, SmartHR saw…
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Indian Startup Funding Growth Stalls But Outlook Remains Steady
It has been closely observed by many in India's dynamic startup landscape that funding activity would experience steadier momentum in the latter half of 2024 after facing volatile conditions the previous year. An in-depth analysis of…
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AI startup Hebbia scores $100M to power information discovery
Artificial intelligence company Hebbia has closed a nearly $100 million Series B funding round led by top Silicon Valley VC firm Andreessen Horowitz. The AI platform uses cutting-edge deep learning to surface critical insights from vast…
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