The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
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Private Equity Wire
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Godspeed Capital Management, a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on defence & government services, solutions, and technology investments has appointed Ton Ruthers as its new Chief Financial Officer. Rutherford joins from Camden Partners, an enterprise software growth equity firm, where he was previously Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer.
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The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
This biggest question in artificial intelligence is rapidly changing from how to use it to how to power it. AI data centers demand massive amounts of power to run the compute necessary to make applications like ChatGPT work. In fact, powering its computers is the biggest cost for the AI start-up and industry bellwether OpenAI, showing how crucial it is for AI companies to find affordable energy.
AltAssets
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Insignia Capital Group has closed its inaugural private equity fund on $358m, surpassing its original target. The oversubscribed fund secured commitments from over 30 investors, spanning endowments, public pensions, consultants, insurance companies, family offices, fund of funds and others. Insignia Capital Partners will invest into North American lower middle-market companies across the consumer, healthcare and […] The post Insignia Capital Group closes debut fund on $358m appeared first
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Market capitalization is the total value of a company's stock, or the amount of shares multiplied by the share price. It doesn't tell you anything about a company's performance or prospects, but it does tell you what the market thinks of it, to some extent. The more favored a stock is, the likelier it is to have a high market cap. However, most newer companies have lower market caps because they haven't even started growing.
Private Equity Wire
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Despite ongoing discussions about the convergence of public and private markets, Blue Owl Capital’s co-CEO Marc Lipschultz insists on maintaining that there is a clear distinction between the two, according to a report by Bloomberg. While some executives advocate for more liquidity within the $1.7tn private market space, Lipschultz highlighted that Blue Owl is not focusing on developing products aimed at facilitating easier entry and exit for investors.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Electric vehicle (EV) battery technology company QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) provided a business update last week and investors liked what they heard. The stock shot higher by more than 20% on that news. But reality set in this week as investors acknowledged there's still a long road for QuantumScape's technology to be commercially viable. That's led to a sharp decline in the stock this week.
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The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Cathie Wood might be best known for her bullish stands on Tesla or Palantir , but recently the outspoken investor has been quietly building a position in up-and-coming fintech player SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI). Right now, SoFi is Wood's fourth-largest position across her portfolio of exchange-traded funds (ETF) -- and she isn't the only one on Wall Street who remains optimistic.
Private Equity Wire
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
VSS Capital Partners (VSS), a private investment firm investing in the healthcare, education, and business services industries, has made a growth capital investment in Lane Four Consulting (Lane Four), a consulting partner for companies using Salesforce to scale operations. Financial terms of the deal, which sees Lane Four’s founder and CEO, Andrew Sinclair, maintain a majority interest in the company, have not been disclosed.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
A good way to help develop your investment prowess is by looking at the actions of acclaimed money managers. Sounds easy, but how exactly can you do that? Well, luckily, the Securities and Exchange Commission requires institutional investors managing over $100 million to file a form 13F once per quarter. You can think of a 13F as an itemized receipt, breaking down each trade Wall Street's brightest minds conducted during the quarter.
AltAssets
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Bee Partners, a pre-seed VC firm based in Silicon Valley and Denver, has announced the promotion of Austin Grisham to the position of Principal, overseeing Portfolio and Firm Operations. Grisham’s promotion reflects his significant impact on Bee Partners’ growth and success in supporting inception-stage companies. Since joining the firm in 2022, he has applied his […] The post Bee Partners promotes Austin Grisham to principal appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In this video, I will go over Amazon 's (NASDAQ: AMZN) third-quarter earnings report. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below. *Stock prices used were from the trading day of Oct. 31, 2024. The video was published on Oct. 31, 2024. Should you invest $1,000 in Amazon right now? Before you buy stock in Amazon, consider this: The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to
Private Equity Wire
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
HCI Equity Partners (HCI), a lower middle market private equity firm that focuses on partnering with founder-owned service, distribution, and manufacturing companies, has promoted Nate Novak to Managing Director and Michael Allen to Vice President. Novak joined HCI in 2014 and currently leads the firm’s investments in Tech24 and LawnPRO Partners. He has led firm initiatives in proactive thesis development, M&A consolidation best practices (leading 35 add-on transactions), and an expanded foc
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Bill Gates has sat near the top of the list of the wealthiest people in the world for decades. The Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) co-founder became the first-ever centibillionaire in 1999, 18 years before anyone else would reach that level of wealth. Around that time, he and then-wife Melinda established a non-profit aimed at improving healthcare and reducing poverty around the world.
Private Equity Wire
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Gridiron Capital, an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, has made an investment in Health Monitor Network (Health Monitor), a healthcare marketing platform that provides medical education to patients and healthcare professionals. According to a press statement, the partnership with Health Monitor Network represents an investment within “Gridiron’s outsourced pharmaceutical services Thematic Area of Expertise” Gridiron is investing
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
It's difficult to believe, but a new year is almost upon us. It's not too soon to start thinking about which stocks you'll want to own in 2025, and which holdings you want to leave in 2024. As is always the case, you'll want to make these decisions on a case-by-case basis. So how does real estate investment trust Realty Income (NYSE: O) stack up as we head toward 2025 (and beyond)?
The Big Picture
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
This week, we speak with Annie Lamont, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Oak HC/FT. Prior to founding Oak HC/FT in 2014, Annie spent 28 years at Oak Investment Partners, where she served as a Managing Partner and led the healthcare and fintech practices. Annie has been named to Forbes’ Midas List as well as Fortune’s Top 20 Private Equity Power Players and Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
When management announces a stock split , it usually comes after a long run-up in the company's stock price. And while a split doesn't change any of the underlying fundamentals of a business, it's a strong signal from management that they believe the stock will continue to appreciate over time. It's no surprise then that investors flock to stock-split stocks to capitalize on the momentum and the signal management's sending.
FinSMEs
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Spot AI, a San Francisco, CA-based which specializes in AI camera systems, $31M in equity funding. Backers included Qualcomm Ventures, and existing investors Scale Venture Partners, StepStone Group, Redpoint Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, GSBackers, MVP Ventures, and Cheyenne Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development efforts Co-founded by Rish Gupta, Sud Bhatija and […] The post Spot AI Raises $31M in Equity Funding appeared first on Fin
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Image source: Getty Images If it seems like you can't manage to break the cycle of credit card debt, you're not alone. TransUnion reports that as of the second quarter of 2024, the average credit card balance was $6,329. That's a pretty notable increase from a year prior, when the average credit card balance was $5,947. Of course, the problem with credit card debt is that it can be expensive.
AltAssets
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Hassana Investment Company, the investment division of Saudi Arabia’s pension fund, plans to invest $500m into Brookfield Asset Management’s Middle East fund. As part of an MoU, Hassana could commit up to $500m to the Brookfield Middle East Partners fund, matching Brookfield’s own $500m contribution. Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund recently signed a non-binding agreement […] The post Hassana plans to deploy $500m to Brookfield’s Middle East fund appeared first on AltAssets Priva
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) is a popular stock with retail investors, and there have been multiple catalysts that have helped it reach new highs this year. The company has been delivering strong results, and the stock's inclusion in the S&P 500 has given investors more reason to invest in it than before. Since the start of the year, shares of the data analytics company have soared by 160%.
Financial Times M&A
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Deal by Abu Dhabi state fund would be latest in a string of high-profile investments in market data providers
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
You don't need a penny for Walt Disney 's (NYSE: DIS) thoughts. Shares of the media giant rose by a single cent -- going from $96.19 to $96.20 -- in October. After losing ground for five straight months , Disney stock has inched higher in back-to-back months. Can it keep the winning streak going in November? This should be a lively month for the House of Mouse.
FinSMEs
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Las Vegas, US, 1st November 2024, Chainwire The post Breaking Ground: Midnight to Launch the World’s First Deconstructed MMO on Aptos, Unveiling the Future of AA Gaming appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been all the rage over the past couple of years and has seen its adoption growing at a dramatic pace. This, in turn, has accelerated the sales, profits, and resulting market caps of some of the world's most well-known companies. Indeed, six of the top-seven most-valuable companies in the world hail from the " Magnificent Seven ," a group of companies with inexorable ties to AI.
Private Equity Wire
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Berkshire Partners (Berkshire), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on the middle market, has held the final close of Berkshire Fund XI (Fund XI) with approximately $7.8bn in capital commitments, making it the firm’s largest ever fund. Fund XI was meaningfully oversubscribed, which the firm believes underscores investors’ support for the firm’s multi-sector middle market investment strategy.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Chipmakers Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) play critical roles in the artificial intelligence economy by supplying many of the largest technology companies. But Wall Street analysts expect the stocks to move in opposite directions over the next 12 months. Forecasts from 42 analysts give Arm a median price target of $144 per share.
FinSMEs
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Scalpel AI, a London, UK-based medtech startup transforming the management of surgical tools and implants using computer vision, raised $4.8m (£3.8m) in funding. The round was led by Mercia Ventures, with participation from Tensor Ventures and private investors. The company intends to use the funds to scale its global operations and roll out its technology […] The post Scalpel AI Raises $4.8M in Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) has been one of the early stars of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. The maker of servers, workstations, and other equipment critical to data center operations has seen revenue rise in the triple digits in recent times due to demand for its products. And that's helped the stock take off, soaring more than 4,800% in the five years through February -- and Supermicro continued the momentum in the first half of this year, climbing 188% to even beat market dar
FinSMEs
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Insider, a NYC-based AI-native omnichannel experience and customer engagement platform, raised $500m in Series E funding. The round was led by General Atlantic. As part of the transaction, Sascha Guenther, Alex Crisses, and Christopher Apfel, Vice President at General Atlantic, will join the Insider Board of Directors. Insider plans to use the funds to further […] The post Insider Raises $500M in Series E Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Image source: Getty Images I don't know about you, but my social media feed is full of stories of people who've retired at 40 or 50 and are living off of passive income. They're often pictured in gorgeous international locations. It's quite the dream. The reality is a little different. Early retirement is achievable, but it's not super common -- and it's unlikely to be all cocktails and luxury vacations.
FinSMEs
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
London, United Kingdom, 1st November 2024, Chainwire The post CreationNetwork.ai Emerges as a Leading AI-Powered Platform, Integrating 22+ Tools for Enhanced Digital Engagement appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
My investing style has changed through the years. For example, I'm much more interested in dividends than I was when I was younger. It's not that I'm relying on income now. However, I definitely have an eye on generating solid income to help fund my retirement down the road. In some cases, I've been drawn to stocks with exceptionally high dividend yields.
FinSMEs
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Redoxblox, a San Diego, CA-based company providing low-cost thermochemical energy storage systems (TCES), raised $40.7M in Series A funding. The round was led by Prelude Ventures and joined by Imperative Ventures and New System Ventures, alongside existing investors Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Khosla Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and […] The post Redoxblox Raises $40.7M in Series A Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Smart investing requires playing the long game. It's not enough to simply identify a winning stock. To generate significant returns, investors must use time to their advantage. That's why the buy-and-hold strategy works. By identifying well-run companies and then staying invested in their stocks for many years, anyone can generate impressive returns.
FinSMEs
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Marqii, an Austin, TX-based provider of a digital operations platform for hospitality businesses, raised $10M in funding. The round was led by Next Coast Ventures with participation from Rich Products Ventures and Maccabee Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to continue hospitality-specific product development, hire additional team members, and further expand their wide network of […] The post Marqii Raises $10M in Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
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