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What is pre-seed funding?

Growth Business

By Timothy Adler on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Pre-seed funding provides the initial capital needed to start your prospective business. Because if you turning to investors you have to offer something-for-something, entrepreneurs will give away between 10-20 per cent of equity.

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UK corporate venture capital firms by sector

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success In the UK, cleantech, AI, health and biotech dominates venture capital funding – a trend that looks to continue into Q4 and early in the new year. It invests across seed to Series A stages.

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Unlocking Education: The Rise of Education Savings Accounts (ESAs)

Tyton Partners

The spotlight is on the ascent of Education Savings Accounts (ESAs), which allocate a portion of state funds designated for a child’s public school education into a specialized account controlled by parents. Last year alone, more than 92,000 students participated in ESA programs nationwide.

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Single-Manager Hedge Funds: The Best Way to Get a Recurring Guest Spot on CNBC?

Mergers and Inquisitions

If you think about the most “public” investors – the likes of Bill Ackman and David Einhorn – many of them have something in common: they operate single-manager hedge funds. In other words, they’re the public face and brand of their fund, and all investment decisions flow through them. 10 – 15 positions rather than 100+).

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Top UK angel networks for your start-up

Growth Business

Despite the first quarter of 2023 seeing a drop in deals to 41, down from 95 in the same quarter in 2022, the UK remains the biggest angel investor market in Europe. An angel investor is an individual investor with, usually, a high net worth. See also: What metrics do start-up investors look for?

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PIMCO charged by the SEC for swaps disclosure and procedures failures

The TRADE

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO) $9 million for disclosure, policies and procedures violations involving two funds the firm advises on.

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The Insider’s Guide to Insider Trading

Peak Frameworks

For example, in 2011, Apple CEO Tim Cook acquired 37,500 shares of Apple stock in a perfectly legal manner, fully reporting the transaction to the SEC. In recent years, the SEC has levied hefty fines against illegal insider traders, such as the $92 million penalty against billionaire hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam in 2011.

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