Venture capital

European tech funding halves to $45 billion, back to pre-Covid levels — but AI is a bright spot

European tech funding halves to $45 billion, back to pre-Covid levels — but AI is a bright spot

James Brando November 28, 2023

A 3D map showing the continent of Europe. Constantine Johnny | Moment | Getty...

Finnish startup Varjo launches new $3,990 mixed-reality headset to take on Apple, Microsoft

Finnish startup Varjo launches new $3,990 mixed-reality headset to take on Apple, Microsoft

James Brando November 27, 2023

The XR-4 is a mixed reality headset from Finnish startup Varjo that’s targeted at...

More Americans can buy investments earmarked for the rich. Why doing so may be risky, say experts

More Americans can buy investments earmarked for the rich. Why doing so may be risky, say experts

James Brando November 25, 2023

Fg Trade | E+ | Getty Images More investors are getting access to investments...

OpenAI brings Sam Altman back as CEO less than a week after he was fired by board

OpenAI brings Sam Altman back as CEO less than a week after he was fired by board

James Brando November 22, 2023

Sam Altman will return as CEO of OpenAI, the startup said early Wednesday morning...

Plaid taps Adyen executive to lead its European operations

Plaid taps Adyen executive to lead its European operations

James Brando November 21, 2023

Plaid’s new head of Europe, Brian Dammeir. Plaid U.S. financial technology firm Plaid has...