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Gaw Capital and Singapore’s BW Group have launched a $1.3bn joint venture to invest in battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Australia. The JV, named Valent Energy, will see the two

TLDR: Temaesk-backed venture debt vehicle, InnoVen Capital, has launched a second fund targeting China’s technology companies, with a target size of $250 million. The fund has already raised $130 million, with InnoVen

B² (B Square) Network has secured seed-round investments from several influential venture capital firms including HashKey Capital, OKX Ventures, and IDG Capital. The investments will support B² Network’s efforts to enhance Bitcoin’s

TLDR: Fort Worth-based BNSF Railway has announced its 2024 capital investment plan of nearly $4 billion. The plan includes $2.88 billion for maintaining BNSF’s core network and related assets, $440 million for

TLDR: Follow the money to cut through the AI hype AI dealmakers should get a meaningful piece of a fund’s carried interest Many investors are excited about the potential of artificial intelligence

TLDR: – Venture capitalists are shifting their focus from consumer technology to enterprise technology investments. – Andreessen Horowitz’s core consumer team has dissolved, with many partners leaving the firm or turning to

TLDR: Demand for debt remains strong, interest in non-bank specialty lenders is on the rise, and lender reputation has become increasingly important following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Runway Growth Capital

TLDR: Toronto-based venture capital firm, Cross-Border Impact Ventures (CBIV), has closed its first fund at over $90 million. The Women’s and Children’s Health Technology Fund focuses on investing in technology companies that

TLDR: – This week on “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s biotech podcast, the hosts discuss the challenges faced by biotech startups in securing funding from venture capitalists during the industry’s downturn. – They

Venture capital (VC) funding for energy storage ventures in the US reached $9.2bn in 2023, representing a 59% year-over-year increase, according to Mercom Capital. The figure was raised through 86 deals, compared