Category: Business

Index Ventures, a leading global venture capital firm, today announced $2.3 billion in new funds to forge relationships with exceptional entrepreneurs who are creating transformative, category-defining businesses. Combined with Index’s existing $300 million Origin seed fund, Index is deploying $2.6 billion in capital to back founders from seed to IPO. This brings Index’s total capital raised since its founding to $15 billion. The firm’s fundraise comes at a pivotal moment for the global startup ecosystem. The rise of transformative technologies such as AI, the emergence of tried-and-tested playbooks for hyper-growth companies, and the critical mass of experienced global talent are feeding into and accelerating one another. The result is that entrepreneurs stand at a historical tipping point in which they have unprecedented opportunities to create new, category-defining businesses. AI opens up entirely new industries for VC investment “Even though technology has transformed our daily li

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Index Ventures announces $2.3 billion in new funds—an $800 million venture fund and a $1.5 billion growth fund.

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Hebbia, a startup that uses generative AI to search large documents and respond to large questions, has raised a $130 million Series B at a roughly $700

The Iroquois County Board could consider a request to place a non-binding referendum on the November ballot.

A proposal to slash Baltimore’s property tax rate would be a violation of state law and therefore won’t make the November ballot, the city’s election director ruled Tuesday.

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Starting in August, 91 properties across Michigan are set to be auctioned off by the…