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Facebook, Google face crypto class action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... are still unable to advertise to the mainstream. JPB Liberty is seeking to raise funding for the case from venture capitalists, litigation funders and investors, with claimants to receive 70% of any settlement and funders a 30% cut. The law firm will ...

Challenger super fund names advisory board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
... shareholders in TOMORROW, which is currently working through a Series A capital raise of up to $5 million with venture capitalists and high-net-worth investors.

Venture capital sector booming but needs greater government support

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
... recorded significant deals, namely Spaceship raising $19.5 million and Airtasker receiving $25.72 million. Venture capitalists poured funding into artificial intelligence and machine learning development, which doubled to $12 billion year-on-year, the ...

Equitise launches group investment platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... a group investment platform giving retail investors opportunities to back start-ups vetted by high-profile venture capitalists and angel investors. The crowdfunding investment platform is collaborating with investors such as Freelancer chief executive ...

Low return world a boon for VC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... which last year returned 21.3%. This demonstrates that the coming together of institutional investors and venture capitalists is somewhat of a perfect match; given the current low return environment; investors are being forced to consider riskier alternatives ...

Australia aims to be APAC fintech leader

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... program seeks to attract and develop fintech start-ups and their founders and attract corporate partners, venture capitalists and investors. It aims to promote Australia as a global entrepreneurial hub and a fintech leader in the Asia-Pacific region. ...

Robo advice questions still unanswered

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
Venture capitalists, among others, are investing heavily into financial robo advice models yet industry heads say many questions remain unanswered. At a recent Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) forum, Mercer Innovation Hub leader ...

Angels targeting SMEs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... is they usually put their own money into the deals rather than someone else's. Angels are also smaller than venture capitalists, who in turn are much smaller than their private equity big brothers. Their size makes them ideally suited to work with the ...

Thomson Financial launches peHub private equity blogsite

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2006
... private equity investment activity, has launched Private Equity Hub, an interactive forum for the private equity venture capitalists, buy-outs professionals and service providers. Thomson Financial said www.peHub.com is an extension of Thomson Financial's ...

US: American venture capitalists eye Australia and NZ

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2004
... Zealand companies for investment potential at a conference in California\'s Silicon Valley in October. US venture capitalists were hit hard by the dotcom crash four years ago, but Silicon Valley investors are once again bullish and looking to pour their ...
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