Venture Chronicles

28/07/2025

The fund will invest in early-stage companies, including ventures at the proof of concept, seed, and Series A stages, developing solutions to tackle climate change, resource depletion, and biodiversity loss.

A British transport company founded in 1865 has shut down permanently after a ransomware attack exploited a single weak password, leaving 700 people unemployed. The company, KNP Logistics, became the victim of a cyberattack in 2023 that encrypted its internal systems and made it impossible to contin...

17/07/2025

Mark Zuckerberg and current and former directors and officers of Meta Platforms (META.O), opens new tab agreed to settle claims seeking $8 billion for the damage they allegedly caused the company by allowing repeated violations of Facebook users' privacy, a lawyer for the shareholders told a Delaware judge on Thursday.

Meta investors alleged in the lawsuit that former and current board members completely failed to oversee the company's compliance with the 2012 FTC agreement and claim that Zuckerberg and Sandberg knowingly ran Facebook as an illegal data harvesting operation.

16/07/2025

Sales of Tesla’s Cybertruck have plummeted from their peak last year, to the point that the hulking (and expensive) GMC Hummer EV outsold the polarizing steel-clad curiosity in the second quarter.

As Elon Musk once said, "we dug our own grave with Cybertruck."

15/07/2025

The Trump administration removed a major overhang on Nvidia (NVDA) stock when it cleared the chipmaker to resume selling its H20 artificial intelligence chips in China.

The Trump administration removed a major overhang on Nvidia stock when it cleared the chipmaker to resume selling AI chips in China.

14/07/2025

The AI revolution is accelerating at a pace most of us can’t even fathom. It’s not hype. It’s a recalibration of what it means to build, create and work. Founders who prepare now will lead in what comes next.

Jobs will fade and rise due to AI. But those who learn to screen, train and build dev teams around AI-enabled talent will write the future.

10/07/2025

It took almost a month longer than expected, but the Civil Court of Amsterdam has finally ruled in the case PSG Equity had filed against Pieter Vos.

01/07/2025

Levelpath, a procurement software startup founded by the duo behind Scout RFP, has raised $55 million in Series B funding led by Battery Ventures as the company looks to quadruple its revenue this year.

The investment signals confidence in Levelpath's fast growth and its potential to disrupt a market dominated by legacy players.

24/06/2025

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Tuesday as President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, calming investor nerves after the 12-day conflict hurt global risk assets and fanned inflation concerns.

23/06/2025

Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX) stock doubled on Monday after the company presented a promising update for its universal flu shot.

The midstage study hit all its goals, representing a "best case" scenario.

17/06/2025

Particularly in this dawning era of generative AI, cloud costs are at an all-time high. But that’s not merely because enterprises are using more compute — they’re not using it efficiently.

Akamai needed a Kubernetes automation platform that optimized the costs of running its core infrastructure in real time on several clouds.

16/06/2025

India has been one of the top recipients of remittances in the world for more than a decade. Inward remittances jumped from $55.6 billion in 2010-11 to $118.7 billion in 2023-24, according to data from the country’s central bank. The bank projects that figure will reach $160 billion in 2029.

India has been one of the top recipients of remittances in the world for more than a decade. Inward remittances jumped from $55.6 billion in 2010-11 to

09/06/2025

The IPO market is heating up as high-profile companies move ahead with their stock market listings in a calmer period after tariff-related volatility stifled deal activity earlier this year.

Cancer diagnostic firm Caris Life Sciences said on Monday it is targeting a valuation of up to $5.35 billion in its initial public offering in the United States.