Quantum Systems and Tekever each valued at more than €1bn in latest fundraisings
Anysphere closes $900mn funding round from investors including Thrive Capital and Andreessen Horowitz
Rogo, founded by an ex-Lazard analyst, has raised $50mn from investors led by Thrive Capital
A vibe shift is needed to close the gap between the UK and Silicon Valley
Leading British tech groups explore moving headquarters in effort to tap deep-pocketed American investors
The 2025 ranking of fast growing companies in the Asia-Pacific region. Including: the Philippines looks beyond call centres, India’s Meesho taps WhatsApp, extending EV battery life, and cameras to keep drivers’ eyes on the road
South-east Asia should look to Japan and South Korea rather than Silicon Valley, research suggests
Venture capital group could join last-gasp bid by allies of Donald Trump to take control of video app owned by ByteDance
Investment decisions in the UK follow the same outdated patterns — even in booming AI
The infrastructure to help young companies grow in the UK is varied and well established
Companies with no products or idea yet on how to make money are seeking huge valuations in funding deals
Investor excitement over fast-developing technology has led to a flurry of massive funding rounds this year
LTC aims to buy technology companies’ stock through secondary share sales
The lack of funding for women-led start-ups is both well-known and obstinately low
Start-up raises $3.5bn from Silicon Valley venture firms in race against OpenAI and DeepSeek
US payments start-up completes share sale as business rebounds after period of low customer spending
Fundraising for the tax-efficient assets is up 10 per cent this year — but they remain a niche choice
This is nuts. When’s the crash?
QIA will continue to invest most of its wealth outside the Gulf state but wants to make the country a regional hub for VC
Cambridge Innovation Capital’s fund counts Aviva Investors and an arm of British Business Bank as backers
Our annual survey of FT readers shows bonus payouts are on the rise, but so too are tax concerns and school fees
These days, political influence matters as much as metrics such as ‘daily active users’
The venture capital group’s long-serving partner reflects on how the continent’s start-up industry has evolved and discusses the AI boom
Big funding rounds for software developer Helsing and drone maker Tekever defy broader downturn in venture investing
From Gen Z urban Africans’ frustrated ambitions and development density disputes in Sydney to tackling ‘heat islands’ and community-splitting highways. Plus improving refugees’ lot; natural flood resilience; how the ‘15-minute city’ became politicised; and rethinking places of worship
