Topic: capital allocation
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Europe's VCs: Embrace Risk or Lose the AI Race to the US
European AI startups are lagging behind due to local venture investors' excessive caution, slow decision-making, and a deeply ingrained culture of risk aversion, which limits capital flow into innovative sectors. The region's funding tends to favor less complex businesses like e-commerce and fint...
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Mubadala-Backed AAF's Winning Strategy for Hot Startup Deals
AAF Management maintains smaller fund sizes to prioritize investor alignment and returns, using a hybrid model of direct startup investments and stakes in emerging venture funds. The firm's latest $55 million Axis Fund supports emerging managers and invests in startups from pre-seed to pre-IPO st...
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Groww IPO Raises $750M Amid India's Investing Boom
Groww launched India's largest fintech IPO this year, raising ₹66.3 billion and achieving a 29% surge in share price, boosting its market valuation to around ₹795 billion. Founded in 2016, the platform targets novice investors and competes with established firms, supported by a user base of over ...
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