🚀We recently sat down with Phil Morle from Main Sequence to explore the pivotal role government investment plays in securing venture capital for startups. 🚀 Government support is crucial in signaling confidence to venture capitalist firms. When governments invest in innovative ventures, they communicate that these projects are credible and worthy of investment. This endorsement significantly reduces perceived risk for investors, making them more likely to commit resources to early-stage companies. Effective signaling is vital in the Deep Tech landscape, where developments often require substantial investment and time to mature. By demonstrating public sector confidence, we can catalyse private investment, accelerating the growth of transformative technologies. Non-dilutive funding is particularly valuable in this context, as it enables startups to access essential resources without sacrificing equity. At Scale Impact, we are dedicated to navigating the landscape of grants and funding opportunities. We empower startups to unlock their full potential and drive innovation. #DeepTech #nondilutivefunding #governmentfunding #scaleup #innovation #venturecapital #startups
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🚀 Only Two Weeks Left to Apply for the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator Open Call! ⏳ Submit your application by 31st October 2024 to accelerate your #digitaltransformation through #openinnovation in the cleantech and smart production areas Who Can Participate? This call is open to EU-LAC Partnerships that: 🔸 Address digital transformation challenges 🔸 Include at least one corporate and one startup/innovative SME 🔸 Feature partners from at least two regions (EU, Latin America, or the Caribbean) What’s in it for you? 🔸 Customised acceleration services valued up to €30,000 (or €40,000 if a Caribbean partner is involved). 🔸 Guidance to develop your roadmap, from proof-of-concept to scaling up 🔸 Visibility to investors and other key stakeholders across EU-LAC Learn more about this opportunity👇 ▶ https://lnkd.in/eEp3qmsq Apply now 👇 ▶ https://lnkd.in/edfwz9aQ #TeamEurope #GlobalGateway #EULACDigitalAlliance #Accelerator #CorporateVenturing #Startups #BusinessPartnerships #DeepTech #OpenCall #EUfunded #VentureClient #Investors #SmartProduction #Cleantech Earlybird Venture Capital Pitchdrive | Early-stage VC 🚀 Fuel Ventures 🚀 Ascension Ventures Seedcamp Global Founders Capital HTGF | High-Tech Gründerfonds Connect Ventures Nine Point Eight Capital 10x Founders Speedinvest
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General Catalyst secures $8 billion to boost investments in global early-stage startups, particularly in the U.S., Europe, and India. The funds include $4.5 billion for core VC funds and $1.5 billion for its 'creation strategy' aimed at supporting proven founders. Another $2 billion is designated for separately managed accounts, typically for individual institutional investors. The firm prioritizes sectors like AI and intends to leverage strategic partnerships to enhance global resilience. #VentureCapital #GlobalInvestment #Ai https://lnkd.in/gq9WbNmU
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Venture Capital (VC) firms can play a crucial role in developing thriving ecosystems that drive innovation in the tech industry. Two important aspects of a holistic approach are: -Knowledge-sharing: VCs can benefit greatly by encouraging portfolio companies to share knowledge and expertise. This can lead to faster product iterations. In addition, this approach can help build complementary partner solutions, nurture new startups, and develop a talent pool. -Access to resources: To fuel innovation, a great amount of resources like finance, technical expertise, and data sets are needed. By partnering with large organizations, VCs can pool vital resources to provide tailored solutions that benefit both portfolio companies and the broader ecosystem. Through a holistic approach, VCs can contribute to shaping the trajectory of the future of technology. James Bernard Uche Orji #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Resources #TechEnhancement #TechLeadership #Startups
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A recent piece in the Financial Times highlights a renewed sense of confidence among investors in European technology startups. This year, the European VC industry has seen significant growth, with nearly €29bn in venture capital deals completed in the first half of the year alone. The establishment of Noteus further reflects the strong appetite for investment in innovative companies. Artificial Intelligence startups, in particular, are attracting considerable attention as investors seek to capitalise on the sector's rapid expansion. It’s an exciting time for the European tech ecosystem, with some of the brightest founders pursuing investment opportunities across the continent. #VentureCapital #StartUps #Tech #AI https://lnkd.in/ez2a-CVs
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