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Business
Pokémon cards generated a massive 3,821% return over two decades, crushing the S&P 500. Physical collectibles are outlasting the NFT boom by relying on generational nostalgia....
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Business
European startups secured major venture capital this week, with Berlin's Moss hitting unicorn status via a €30M Series C. AI-driven healthcare and climate-resilient biotech also saw massive cash injections....
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Business
Seed funding now requires ₹2 - 3 crore in revenue, up from ₹1 crore, while Series A deals plummeted to $280M. Quick commerce reliance is becoming a major red flag for investors....
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Finance
Global fintech startups raised $28.6 billion in H1 2026, but 556 fewer deals were signed. VCs are abandoning consumer apps to pour massive checks into B2B infrastructure and stablecoin settlement....
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Business
European startups secured major capital this week, highlighted by a €65 million ESA contract for lunar exploration and a €233.8 million valuation for PropTech firm Street Group. Deep tech is dominating the VC landscape....
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Business
Germany's Prior Labs exits to SAP for €1 billion just 18 months after launch. Meanwhile, Lockheed Martin, Lakestar, and NATO pour hundreds of millions into European aerospace and dual-use defense technologies....
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Business
Germany's NEURA Robotics secured a massive €1.2 billion Series C for physical AI, while defense fund Varangians closed €10M. Investors are pivoting hard toward specialized, real-world AI applications....
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Business
Microsoft and Amazon shared their early growth with the public. Today, OpenAI and SpaceX keep it locked in private markets. A 25-year VC veteran reveals why the traditional IPO is dying, how regulatory burdens trap wealth at the top, and why a U.S. sovereign wealth fund might be the only way to fix the tech inequality gap....
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Banks
JPMorgan Chase has quadrupled its startup client base to nearly 12,000 following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. The banking giant is now aggressively positioning itself as the ultimate one-stop financial hub for tech founders....
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