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| 17.09.2026 | +++ Zombie-Startups +++ Limetax +++ Roll-up +++ Aufinity +++ bezahl.de +++ Bitpanda +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Donnerstag, 17. September). ##STARTUPLAND: SUPER EARLY BIRD ENDET IN 6 TAGEN
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| 09.09.2026 | LimeTax Raises €36 Million to Build an AI-Powered Group of German Tax and Accounting Firms | Germany has thousands of small and mid-sized tax and accounting firms. They’re independent, and most still do a lot of work by hand. LimeTax raises €36 million to use AI to make it faster and to build one big group of tax firms to do it.Lim... |
| 09.09.2026 | Limetax erhält 36 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 9. September werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor... |
| 18.08.2026 | Better sues Vishal Garg over alleged securities violations | Better Home & Finance Holding Co. has filed a federal lawsuit against former CEO and founder Vishal Garg, escalating a battle over leadership of the AI-focused mortgage lender.
Better filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the... |
| 14.07.2026 | Velocity Raises $38 Million Series A To Scale Enterprise Stablecoin Treasury And Settlement Infrastructure | Velocity, a London-based stablecoin treasury and settlement platform founded in 2025, has raised a $38 million Series A led by Dragonfly and FirstMark, with participation from Activant Capital, Capital One Ventures, QED Investors, Coinbase ... |
| 14.07.2026 | Velocity Raises $38 Million to Expand Stablecoin Treasury Platform | Velocity Raises $38 Million to Scale Stablecoin Treasury Infrastructure
London-based Velocity has raised $38 million in a Series A funding round for enterprise stablecoin services. The round was co-led by Dragonfly and FirstMark with partic... |
| 11.07.2026 | Sherpa Raises $2.2 Million Pre-Seed To Build An AI Operating System For External Workforce Orchestration | Sherpa, an early-stage enterprise software company, has raised $2.2 million in pre-seed funding to build what it describes as an AI operating system for external work—the contingent talent, suppliers, services and AI agents that now account... |
| 09.07.2026 | Sherpa Raises $2.2M in Pre-Seed Funding | Sherpa, a Munich, Germany-based provider of an AI operating system for external workforce management, raised $2.2M in Pre-Seed funding.
The round was co-led by Seedcamp, DN Capital, Activant Capital, and Brighteye.
The company intends to us... |
| 09.07.2026 | German AI workforce management startup Sherpa raises $2.2M pre-seed | Germany-based Sherpa, a startup developing an AI operating system for external workforce management, has raised $2.2 million in a pre-seed funding round co-led by Seedcamp, DN Capital, Activant Capital and Brighteye, with participation from... |
| 17.02.2026 | Adapt Raises $10M Seed to Build the AI Computer for Business | Share
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Adapt, the San Francisco-based AI startup, last week announced $10 million in seed funding to build the AI computer for business. The round was co-led by Activant Capital and Headline with participation from Su... |
| 30.01.2026 | Adapt Raises $10M Seed to Become the AI Computer for Business | the San Francisco-based AI startup, announced $10 million in seed funding to become the AI computer for business. The round was co-led by Activant Capital and Headline with participation from Susa Ventures, Predictive VC, and angels includi... |
| 15.01.2026 | Tines launches AI interaction layer to unify agents, copilots and workflows
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| 13.10.2025 | Baselane Secures $34.4M, Unveils AI-Powered Financial Platform for Landlords | Baselane, a leading financial platform for real estate investors, announced $34.4 million in new funding. This includes a $20M Series B and a $14.4M Series A. Total capital raised now exceeds $44 million. The investment fuels significant ma... |
| 09.10.2025 | Baselane: $34.4 Million Raised For Real Estate Financial Platform | Baselane, a financial platform tailored specifically for real estate investors, has raised a total of $34.4 million in new funding. This substantial amount includes a recently completed $20 million Series B round, which Thomvest Ventures le... |
| 01.10.2025 | Baselane Raises $34M in New Funding | Baselane, a NYC-based financial platform provider purpose-built for real estate investors, raised $34M in New funding.
The round consisted of a recently closed $20M Series B led by Thomvest Ventures and a previously unannounced $14.4M Serie... |
| 15.08.2025 | XOPS: Autonomous IT Company Raises $40 Million | XOPS, an autonomous IT company, has secured $40 million to streamline IT operations for complex enterprises. Its platform addresses inefficiencies by automating critical processes, reducing costs, and enhancing the employee experience.
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| 14.08.2025 | XOPS Raises $40M in Funding | XOPS, a San Francisco, CA-based autonomous IT company, raised $40M in funding.
The round was led by Activant Capital and FPV Ventures, with Andrew Steele (Activant) and Pegah Ebrahimi (FPV) joining the XOPS board of directors.
The company i... |
| 11.06.2025 | Aibidia's Bold Leap: $28 Million to Conquer the U.S. Tax Tech Landscape | In the bustling world of fintech, Aibidia stands out like a lighthouse in a storm. This Helsinki-based company has just secured $28 million in Series B funding, a significant boost aimed at expanding its innovative tax technology operations... |
| 10.06.2025 | Aibidia: $28 Million Series B Closed For Expanding Financial Tax Platform | AI-based fintech company Aibidia announced it has closed its Series B funding round at $28 million to expand its tax technology operations into the US market. The funding round was led by Activant, with participation from existing investors... |
| 02.06.2025 | Pallet: $27 Million Series B Raised For Logistics AI Workforce Platform | Pallet, which is the company behind CoPallet, the AI workforce for logistics, announced a $27 million Series B round led by General Catalyst, with continued support from Bain Capital Ventures, Activant Capital, and Bessemer Venture Partners... |
| 29.05.2025 | The Rise of Tech-Driven Solutions in Construction and Logistics | In the fast-paced world of construction and logistics, technology is the new backbone. Companies like Miter and Pallet are reshaping their industries with innovative solutions. They are not just riding the wave; they are creating it.
Miter,... |
| 27.05.2025 | Pallet Raises $27M in Series B Funding | Pallet, a San Francisco, CA-based company behind CoPallet, the AI workforce for logistics, raised $27M in Series B funding.
The round was led by General Catalyst, with participation from Bain Capital Ventures, Activant Capital, Bessemer Ven... |
| 11.03.2025 | February's Investment Landscape: A Tale of Giants and Newcomers | February 2025 was a month of contrasts in the U.S. investment scene. While some venture capital firms took a breather, others surged ahead, making waves with significant funding rounds. The month was short, but the activity was anything but... |
| 10.03.2025 | Most-Active US Investors In February: General Catalyst Goes Big In Slow Month | 1 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
This is a monthly feature that runs down some of the most-active investors in U.S.-based companies, looks at some of their most interesting investments, and includes some odds and ends of who spent w... |
| 28.02.2025 | Metronome's $50 Million Boost: A New Era for Usage-Based Billing | In the bustling heart of San Francisco, a financial storm is brewing. Metronome, a trailblazer in usage-based billing, has just secured $50 million in Series C funding. This is not just a number; it’s a testament to the shifting tides in th... |
| 26.02.2025 | Metronome: $50 Million (Series C) Raised For Advancing Usage-Based Pricing In Software And AI | Metronome, a leading usage-based billing platform, announced $50 million in Series C funding following an 8-fold increase in dollars billed on the platform in 2024. Existing investor NEA led the round, which also included a16z, Greyhound Ca... |
| 17.02.2025 | Tines: $125 Million (Series C) Raised At $1.125 Billion Valuation For AI-Based Workflows | AI-based workflows Tines announced $125 million in Series C financing, valuing the company at $1.125 billion. The funding round was led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives with participation from new investors SoftBank Vision Fun... |
| 13.02.2025 | Tines: The Rising Star of AI Automation | In the bustling world of technology, few stories shine as brightly as that of Tines. This Dublin-based startup has recently captured the spotlight with a staggering €120.7 million in Series C financing. The investment catapults Tines' valua... |
| 12.02.2025 | Tines Takes Flight: $125 Million Boost in Series C Funding | In the fast-paced world of technology, funding is the fuel that propels innovation. Tines, a trailblazer in AI-powered workflows, has just secured a hefty $125 million in Series C financing. This round elevates the company’s valuation to a ... |
| 11.02.2025 | Goldman и SoftBank инвестировали в ИИ-стартап Tines с оценкой в $1,13 млрд | Сделка увеличила оценку Tines более чем на 80% по сравнению с предыдущей стоимостью в $600 млн в прошлом году. Среди других инвесторов были Vision Fund 2 компании SoftBank Group Corp., инвестиционная фирма Activant Capital и Accel.
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| 11.02.2025 | €120.7 million for Tines and its AI-powered workflow platform | Dublin-based Tines, a startup focused in AI-powered workflows, today announced €120.7 million in Series C financing, raising the total valuation of the company to €1 billion, in order to accelerate product innovation and ensure enterprise-g... |
| 11.02.2025 | Tines Raises $125M in Series C Funding | Tines, a Boston, MA- and Dublin, Ireland-based AI-powered workflows company, raised $125M in Series C funding, at $1.125 Billion valuation.
The round, which brought the total amount to $272M, was led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Altern... |
| 11.02.2025 | Tines Secures $125M in Series CTines Secures $125M in Series C Financing, Bringing Total Valuation to $1.125B Financing, Bringing Total Valuation to $1.125B | Led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives with SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Activant joining as new investors, funding to be used to accelerate AI product innovation
Tines, the leader in AI-powered workflows, today announced $125 mil... |
| 11.02.2025 | Sardine AI Raises $70M in Series C Funding | Sardine AI, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI risk platform for fraud, compliance, and credit underwriting, raised $70M in Series C funding.
The round was led by Activant Capital, with participation from new and existing investors... |
| 11.02.2025 | Fraud Detection Startup Sardine AI Wraps Up $70M Series C | 2 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
AI-powered fraud detection platform Sardine locked up a $70 million Series C after nearly doubling its customer base last year.
The new round was led by Activant Capital with participation from Andre... |
| 11.02.2025 | Sardine: AI-Based Risk Platform Raises $70 Million | Sardine, a leading AI risk platform for fraud, compliance, and credit underwriting, announced a $70 million Series C funding round, bringing the total capital raised to $145 million. The funding round was led by Activant Capital, with parti... |
| 02.12.2024 | Cardless: Co-Branded Credit Card Solutions Company Raises $30 Million | Cardless, a leading fintech company known for transformative co-branded credit card solutions, announced a $30 million growth investment round led by Activant Capital, with participation from new and existing investors, including Mischief (... |
| 26.11.2024 | Cardless Raises $30M in Funding | Cardless, a San Francisco, CA-based fintech provider developing co-branded credit card solutions, raised $30M in funding.
The round was led by Activant Capital, with participation from new and existing investors including Mischief, Industry... |
| 04.10.2024 | Pallet: Transportation And Warehouse Management System Company Raises $18 Million (Series A) | Pallet – a unified transportation and warehouse management system, today announced an $18 million Series A led by Bain Capital Ventures with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and Activant Capital. And several angel investors also... |
| 16.09.2024 | Baselane Survey Reveals Strong Investor Sentiment Despite Rising Costs | Real estate investor sentiment remains bullish in the face of challenging headwinds, with an overwhelming majority planning to expand their real estate portfolios over the next 12-24 months.
NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wh... |
| 15.09.2024 | Bolt Financial Inc. урегулировала свой судебный процесс с Fanatics. При этом драма в совете директоров продолжается | Согласно судебным документам, интернет-магазин спортивной одежды Fanatics согласился урегулировать вопрос и отозвать иск, который он подал в марте против провайдера однокнопочных платежей Bolt Financial Inc., сообщает TechCrunch.
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| 05.09.2024 | Financial platform for consumers and businesses Ziina raised $22 M Series A funding | Leading financial platform for consumers and businesses in the United Arab Emirates, Ziina, today revealed that it has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round led by US-based Altos Ventures. Avenir Growth, Y Combinator, FJ Labs, MEVP... |
| 30.08.2024 | Последствия попытки Bolt собрать средства на покупку компании: эксперты говорят, что это провал | Недавно компания Bolt удивила отрасль утечкой информации о том, что она пытается привлечь $200 млн в виде акционерного капитала и дополнительные $250 млн в виде «маркетинговых кредитов», сообщает TechCrunch.
В рамках данной сделки Bolt хоте... |
| 20.06.2024 | Findigs: Property Tech Company Secures $27 Million To Simplify Rental Screening | Findigs, a leading property technology company that simplifies rental screening and leasing decisions, announced $27 million in Series B funding. This funding follows the company’s unannounced Series A and Seed rounds, bringing the total fu... |
| 11.06.2024 | UNTUCKit Extends NewStore Partnership After Platform Achieves 19% Sales Uplift YoY and 40x ROI | BOSTON, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NewStore announced today the extension of its partnership with UNTUCKit. The renewal highlights the significant value the NewStore Unified Commerce Platform has delivered over the past six years, cement... |
| 11.04.2024 | Platform Science Secures $125M in Funding | San Diego-based Platform Science has successfully secured $125M in funding for its fleet and transportation software. The funding comes from a variety of key players in the industry, including C.R. England, Cummins, Daimler Truck, PACCAR, R... |
| 10.04.2024 | Platform Science Raises $125M in Growth Funding | Platform Science, a San Diego, CA-based provider of an edge application platform for transportation, raised $125M in growth funding.
Bakers included C.R. England, Cummins, Daimler Truck, PACCAR, RyderVentures, Schneider, Activant Capital, B... |
| 21.03.2023 | Sequoia-backed fintech Two raises €18m Series A | Norwegian B2B buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Two is today announcing an €18m Series A led by US-based VC Shine Capital and company builder Antler, with participation from the likes of US heavyweight VC Sequoia Capital, Day One Ventures a... |
| 24.08.2022 | Celonis rakes in $1 billion at $13 billion valuation to combat supply chain challenges | Munich-based process mining platform Celonis has raised $1 billion in funding to reach a valuation of almost $13 billion. The $1 billion in liquidity is split between a $400 million equity portion, and tapping a revolving credit facility to... |
| 24.08.2022 | Celonis rakes in $1 billion at $13 billion valuation to combat supply chain challenges | Munich-based big data company Celonis has raised $1 billion in funding to reach a valuation of almost $13 billion. The $1 billion in liquidity consists of a $400-million equity raise. The startup has also expanded its revolving credit facil... |
| 03.06.2022 | Carlyle’s CEO says he is on alert as recession looms | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Carlyle Group CEO Kewsong Lee wants everyone to know that he isn’t concerned—but he’s certainly o... |
| 19.04.2022 | Better.com’s third round of layoffs in five months believed to impact over 1K employees | Digital mortgage company Better.com has conducted its third mass layoff in less than five months, citing a declining mortgage market, according to an email to employees seen by TechCrunch.
TechCrunch recently reported that the move was comi... |
| 23.07.2021 | Checkout is the key to frictionless B2B e-commerce | Andrew Steele Contributor
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COVID-19 cemented e-commerce into everyone’s daily habits in 2020, an... |
| 12.07.2021 | Ag commodities platform Tridge scores $60m Series C funding | South Korea’s Tridge has raised $60 million in a Series C round led by local private equity firm Forest Partners.
The Seoul-based startup describes itself as the “global sourcing hub of food and agriculture.” Its online platform connects su... |
| 01.07.2021 | bolttech achieves unicorn status following US$180 million series A, the largest ever for an insurtech | NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- bolttech, one of the fastest growing international insurtech companies, today announced the completion of an oversubscribed US$180 million series A funding round led by Activant Capital G... |
| 01.07.2021 | bolttech : achieves unicorn status following US$180 million series A, the largest ever for an insurtech | NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- bolttech, one of the fastest growing international insurtech companies, today announced the completion of an oversubscribed US$180 million series A funding round led by Activant Capital G... |
| 25.06.2021 | Another U.S. investor — Activant Capital – is opening an office in Europe as the continent heats up | Earlier this week, we caught up with Steve Sarracino the founder of the growth-equity firm Activant Capital in Greenwich, Conn., We’d last talked with Sarracino back in early April of last year, as people around the world were being forced ... |
| 08.03.2021 | San Francisco based cryptocurrency platform Eco raises US $ 26 million | Eco, a California based global cryptocurrency platform announced early in March 2021 that it has raised US $ 26 million in one of its funding rounds that was led by a16z Crypto. |
| 19.01.2021 | Activant Capital’s Steve Sarracino on the state of fintech today | Activant Capital is no stranger to fintech.
The Greenwich, Connecticut-based private investment firm has backed the likes of Better.com, payments infrastructure company Finix and checkout experience platform Bolt.
Steve Sarracino founded th... |
| 11.11.2020 | [Opinion] Why payment orchestration is about to have its moment | The past decade of payments innovation has been driven by modern payfacs (payment facilitators) like Stripe and Square who took the existing rails and packaged them with clean APIs. As we look to the future, taking payments in house and orc... |
| 15.10.2020 | 98point6 Lands $118M to Expand Text-Based Primary Care Platform | 98point6 App
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– On-demand text-based primary care platform 98point6 raises $118M in Series E funding to further invest in research and development and expand its robust medical practice.
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| 07.04.2020 | This low-flying growth equity firm, with payments and logistics bets, just closed a $257 million fund | Activant Capital, a seven-year-old, Greenwich, Conn.-based growth equity firm that’s still making a name for itself, has managed to secure $257 million in fresh capital commitments, despite that the U.S. economy appears to be headed into a ... |
| 19.08.2019 | Better.com, A Digital Mortgage Disruptor, Raises $160 Million In Latest Funding Round | A for sale sign is posted in front of a home in Miami. Lynn Sladky/ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| 13.12.2018 | Celect Closes $15 Million Series C | Celect, a market leader in predictive analytics and inventory optimization for retailers, today announced it has closed $15 million in Series C financing led by NGP Capital and existing investor Fung Capital. Previous investors Activant Cap... |
| 13.12.2018 | Activant Capital Joins $15M Series C for Celect | Celect, a market leader in predictive analytics and inventory optimization for retailers, today announced it has closed $15 million in Series C financing led by NGP Capital and existing investor Fung Capital. Previous investors Activant Cap... |
| 10.09.2018 | GV Leads $60m Series C for Benson Hill Biosystems to Focus on Health and Nutrition | Benson Hill Biosystems, the data-led crop genetics discovery and gene editing platform, has raised $60 million in Series C funding in a round led by GV (formerly Google Ventures).
Benson Hill’s CropOS computational platform and suite of bre... |
| 07.08.2018 | Think Tank: Enterprise Technology Tailwinds | Since the advent of the smartphone, the first wave of technology winners have been on the consumer tech side. The market capitalizations of Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google are all larger than the big enterprise software companies (IBM, O... |
| 15.02.2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, February 15 | SO LONG, SAN FRANCISCO
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| 14.02.2018 | Activant Capital Group Closes Activant Ventures II at $129 Million | Activant Capital Group, a global growth stage venture capital firm investing in market-leading commerce infrastructure and IoT companies, today announced the final closing of its second fund, Activant Ventures II, with $129 million in commi... |
| 14.02.2018 | Activant Capital Group Closes Second Fund, at $129M | Activant Capital Group, a Greenwich, Conn.-based global growth stage venture capital firm investing in commerce infrastructure and IoT companies, closed its second fund, at $129m.
Limited partners in Activant Ventures II includes endowments... |
| 14.02.2018 | Activant Capital closed $129 million growth-stage fund | Greenwich, Connecticut-based Activant Capital has closed a $129 million late-stage venture fund.
The firm was founded in 2013 by Steve Sarracino and has seen six liquidity events so far, a sizeable chunk of the 18 companies it’s invested in... |
| 21.12.2017 | The Top 10 Farm Tech Deals of 2017 (How Many Can You Name Without Clicking?) | It was an exciting year in farm technology involving a few high profile venture capital exits and some of the largest deals on record.
In fact, funding records for this category and the subcategories within were broken more than once during... |
| 06.12.2017 | Indigo Ag Closes $203m Series D with Dubai Sovereign Fund for Microbial Seed Tech, Innovative Business Model | Indigo Agriculture, the Boston-based microbial crop technology startup, has closed its Series D funding round on $203 million, the largest fundraising effort by a farmtech company on record.
Increasing the round from its $156 million first ... |
| 26.09.2017 | Indigo Ag Raises $156m Series D First Close to Expand Product Line Globally | Indigo Ag, the startup using plant microbiome research to create microbial inputs for farmers, has raised $156 million towards its Series D round.
The round takes the startup’s total funding to over $300 million after it raised $156 million... |
| 28.03.2017 | Activant Capital Leads $25M Series A for Turvo | Turvo announced today the launch of its revolutionary "collaborative logistics" platform that empowers shippers, brokers and carriers to work together in real-time across the entire supply chain. The company also announced it has ... |
| 11.03.2017 | Activant Capital Holds First Close of Latest Fund, at $63.5M | Activant Capital, a Greenwich, CT-based growth stage venture capital firm, held the first close of its latest fund, at approx. $63.5m.
Per an SEC filing, 13 investors participated in the offering of Activant Ventures II, LP. The final targe... |
| 25.06.2015 | Celect raises $5M to help retailers stock their shelves | Boston-based startups creates a recommendation engine based on customer options
If you've ever shopped at Amazon (and who hasn't, really), you'll know that recommendations are a big part of its customer service. If you bought book A, then y... |
| 25.06.2015 | Daily funding roundup - June 25, 2015 | Postmates landed $80M; Bitsight raised $23M; Celect nabbed $5M Postmates, a delivery platform, raised an $80 million funding round led by Tiger Global Management. A Postmates spokesperson also revealed to VatorNews that Slow Ventures partic... |
| 26.06.2014 | WellAware Secures $37M Growth Equity Funding | WellAware, a San Antonio, Texas-based end-to-end remote monitoring and predictive analytics platform for oilfield intelligence, secured an additional $37m of growth equity funding.
The round was co-led by Activant Capital Group and Carlos S... |
| - | Next day delivery logistics startup Hive adds €29 million to the honeycomb | Just 9 months since a €6.6 million seed round, Berlin-based logistics startup Hive has raised €29 million in a Series A round. Helping direct-to-consumers brands manage their operations from soup to nuts, the company offers customers logist... |
| - | Think Tank: Enterprise Technology Tailwinds | Since the advent of the smartphone, the first wave of technology winners have been on the consumer tech side. The market capitalizations of Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google are all larger than the big enterprise software companies (IBM, O... |
| - | Tech investors face 'new era' of China restrictions after Biden order limits funding in A.I., chips | Tech investors had already reduced their exposure to China prior to President Biden's executive order on Wednesday, which limits their activity in the world's second-biggest economy.
Combined U.S. private equity and venture investments in C... |