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Crypto Markets Surge After Powell Hinted At Rate Cuts, Cynthia Lummis Doubts Kamala Harris' Crypto Support And More: Top Crypto Updates
Sunday, August 25, 2024 - 8:44am | 516As the week rolled in, the world of cryptocurrencies saw a flurry of activity. From market surges to political tensions, the crypto landscape was anything but dull. Here’s a quick round-up of the top stories that made headlines. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin Witness ‘Golden Cross...
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Top Democratic Donor Ron Conway Cuts Ties With Pro-Crypto PACs Over Unseating Senator Sherrod Brown
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - 9:45am | 770Prominent Democratic donor Ron Conway has announced his decision to sever ties with a coalition of influential cryptocurrency super PACs after they committed $12 million to opposing Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), a move that Conway claims he was not informed about in advance. What Happened: Conway, a...
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LinkedIn Co-Founder Reid Hoffman, VC Community Backs Kamala Harris With $150K Zoom Fundraiser
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - 11:47pm | 604Vice President Kamala Harris has received a significant financial boost from the venture capital community as her supporters have raised $150,000 in a Zoom call. What Happened: The fundraising initiative, named “VCs for Kamala,” was spearheaded by Leslie Feinzaig, founder and...
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Touring Detroit Through The Eyes Of Legendary Silicon Valley Investors
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 5:37pm | 1115Interest in Detroit is at an all-time high as investors, leaders and innovators from across the world are seeing opportunity. Techstars, a world-class accelerator, realized the potential in the city and announced it will set up shop this summer, and others are traveling daily to tour the city to...
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Flower Disrupter BloomNation Announces $5.55 Million Investment
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 4:52pm | 347BloomNation set out with the goal three years ago of disrupting the flower delivery business. A $5.55 million series A venture capital round led by Ronny Conway reaffirms this mission. Other series A investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Spark Capital and Chicago Ventures, who funded a...
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Startups to Get a Boost from San Francisco
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 2:41pm | 633Tech leaders in San Francisco have launched a new initiative to aid the tech industry, to create jobs, to improve the city, and to help future startups. Named the San Francisco Citizens Initiative for Technology & Innovation (or sf.citi for short), the program was designed to “leverage the...