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Week In Review: Sciwind, Sino Biological And Biocytogen Announce Deals
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ChinaBio® Today
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Saturday, May 11, 2024 3:40 PM EDT
Beijing’s Sino Biological completed its $48 million acquisition of Vancouver-based SignalChem Biotech. Additionally, Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals signed a TCR-mimic antibody evaluation and potential licensing agreement with BioCopy AG.
IPO Nearing? Elon Musk's Starlink In Hyper-Growth, Surprises Analysts With $6.6 Billion Revenue Projection
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Tyler Durden
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Saturday, May 11, 2024 1:20 PM EDT
A new report shows SpaceX's Starlink could be closer than ever to an initial public offering. The space internet company's 2024 forecasted revenue will top $6.6 billion.
EQT Strikes A Deal For Post-Covid Tech Hangover
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Lipper Alpha Insight
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Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:39 AM EDT
Dealmakers might be emerging from their bleary post-pandemic technology hangover. If Perficient’s $3 billion sale to buyout shop EQT is any indication, it could be time to pick up the pieces.
In Defense Of Staying Private
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AllAboutAlpha
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Tuesday, May 7, 2024 7:05 AM EDT
I’m not a contrarian by nature, but I do enjoy being a devil’s advocate and while reading a recent piece by JP Morgan on the importance of a reinvigorated private equity exit environment, I couldn’t help but come up with an opposing perspective.
What Should VCs Do With Zombie Companies?
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David Teten
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 12:26 PM EDT
Inevitably, some of a VC’s portfolio companies will become “zombies”: not dead, but not growing. So what do you do?
Should Billionaires Exist?
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Robert Reich
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 7:41 AM EDT
America has driven more than 650 species to extinction. And it should do the same to billionaires.
What The Rise Of Perplexity Represents
Article By:
Pete Pachal
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 9:03 AM EDT
Perplexity isn't the next Google, and that's precisely why it's succeeding.
Demystifying Private Equity Valuations
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Russell Investments
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Monday, April 29, 2024 3:30 PM EDT
Private markets have long been viewed by institutional investors as a key component of a well-diversified portfolio.
Gains From Energy
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Simon Lack
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 6:51 AM EDT
Last week the WSJ published an interesting chart. It was in an article titled America’s Economy Is No. 1. That Means Trouble. The chart shows that US share of global GDP has been increasing for over a decade. We’ve gone from 21% in 2011 to 26%.
Private Equity More Boondoggle Than Brilliance
Article By:
Danielle Park, CFA
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Friday, April 26, 2024 1:23 PM EDT
The 2022-23 normalization of interest rates began to illuminate the darkness in private debt and equity products, and redemption requests started to be frozen.
On The Private Markets Racetrack, A Fund-Of-Funds May Help You Win
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Russell Investments
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 4:25 PM EDT
Adding private markets to your institutional investment portfolio can seem as intimidating and complicated as building a racecar. A fund-of-funds approach is simpler—with the benefits of alts without the hassle.
Understanding Performance Benchmarking
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AllAboutAlpha
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 5:59 AM EDT
One of the most vexing questions in private equity is the assessment of investment returns. To extract a meaningful answer regarding its performance, a private equity group must make a number of decisions about methodology and data.
AI In Aerial Combat
Article By:
Shelly Palmer
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Saturday, April 20, 2024 7:45 PM EDT
An experimental F-16 variant equipped with live AI agents has been dogfighting with a manned F-16. Overall, there have been 21 test flights. The program is US Air Force; the direction and design is DARPA.
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H2O.ai Builds Smaller AI Models
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Sramana Mitra
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Friday, April 19, 2024 12:37 PM EDT
Mountain View-based H2O.ai is helping democratize AI adoption by working on smaller AI models, some which weigh as little as 1.8 billion parameters.
Is BigML Just Another Small ML Platform Player?
Article By:
Sramana Mitra
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 5:40 PM EDT
BigML’s sophisticated Machine Learning solution delivers predictive patterns from user data into intelligent applications that help businesses make automated, data-driven decisions.