Ali Mokhtar, CEO and Managing Director of Beltone Venture Capital, has secured the 6th overall spot on Forbes’ list of the Middle East’s top venture capitalists for 2024. This recognition highlights Mokhtar’s pivotal role in nurturing and expanding the startup ecosystem within the MENA region. In April 2024, Beltone signed a partnership agreement with CI ... Read more ›
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Engineers at Northwestern University have successfully demonstrated quantum teleportation over a fiber optic cable already carrying Internet traffic. This feat, published in the journal Optica, opens up new possibilities for combining quantum communication with existing Internet infrastructure. It also has major implications for advanced sensing technologies and quantum computing applications. “Nobody thought it would be ... Read more ›
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S&P 500 up about 25% this year with only an 8.5% peak-to-through pullback all year (August). Just remember the avg year sees an 14.2% correction, which increases the odds it might happen next year. pic.twitter.com/nV9i2yL9dU — Ryan Detrick, CMT (@RyanDetrick) December 23, 2024 The Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a narrow gain on Thursday, ... Read more ›
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The Indian startup ecosystem experienced a remarkable year in 2024, with 13 new-age companies launching their initial public offerings (IPOs) and collectively raising more than Rs 29,200 crore from the stock market. This marks a significant increase from previous years, with 10 IPOs in 2021, six in 2022, and six in 2023. Of the total ... Read more ›
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AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D CPUs are reportedly able to maintain higher clock speeds compared to the Ryzen 7 9800X3D. This is according to leaks from a trusted hardware source known as HXL. The Ryzen 7 9800X3D was criticized for having lower clock speeds than the non-X3D version, the Ryzen 7 9700X. However, ... Read more ›
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tally Solutions Pvt Ltd to mentor manufacturing startups. The partnership aims to provide startups with the skills they need in financial management and marketing strategies. Shri Sanjiv Singh, Joint Secretary of Startup India, said the initiative will ... Read more ›
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The team at Harbour Masters has done it again. They have released a new PC port of the classic Nintendo 64 game Star Fox 64. The port is called Starship. Starship brings many modern features to the beloved space shooter. It supports ultrawide resolutions, unlocked frame rates, and even rumble support for Bluetooth controllers. These ... Read more ›
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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday, marking the third consecutive rate reduction since September. The benchmark rate now stands at about 4.6 percent, down a full percentage point from its peak of 5.33 percent in July 2023. The central bank began aggressively raising rates from near zero in March ... Read more ›
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Investor reporting is like a bridge between companies and their investors. It’s all about sharing the right info at the right time. When companies do this well, it builds trust, keeps everyone in the loop, and even helps with legal stuff. But it’s not just about numbers; it’s about telling a story that makes sense ... Read more ›
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Indian startups saw over $5 billion in exits through secondary transactions, IPOs, and block deals in 2024. This trend is expected to accelerate in 2025 with a projected doubling of IPOs. Several Indian startups have leveraged the increasing investor interest and favorable market conditions to achieve notable exits this year. These exits have benefitted early ... Read more ›
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Investors are hoping for a year-end boost in the stock market, known as a “Santa Claus rally,” even as stocks have lost momentum recently. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yields have reached their highest levels in over six months. In December, eight of the 11 S&P 500 sectors have been in negative territory. The S&P 500 ... Read more ›
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The Steam Winter Sale is here, offering a wide range of discounts on games from massive open-world RPGs to delightful pixel-art platformers. It’s the perfect time to bulk up your Steam library without breaking the bank. The Witcher 3’s Complete Edition, which includes the base game and all DLC, is available for just $9.99. Other ... Read more ›
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Apple is set to make significant changes to its processor designs with the upcoming M5 Pro, M5 Max, and M5 Ultra chips. Ming-Chi Kuo, a well-known Apple analyst, suggests that the company plans to separate the CPU and GPU cores, which are currently integrated on a single chip in the M-series processors. This new design ... Read more ›
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Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) and MicroStrategy Inc. (MSTR) stocks fell on their first day as part of the Nasdaq 100 Index. The Nasdaq announced the three companies would join the index before today’s start of trading as part of its annual reconstitution. Shares of Palantir, MicroStrategy, and Axon Enterprise traded lower on their debut. Despite ... Read more ›
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Indian startups saw over $5 billion in exits through secondary transactions, IPOs, and block deals in 2024. This trend is expected to accelerate in 2025 with a projected doubling of IPOs. Secondary deals are providing liquidity for existing investors and entry points for new investors, even in younger companies preparing for public listings. The liquidity ... Read more ›
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Apple is developing a new smart home security product that could rival offerings from Amazon and Google. Apple is reportedly working on a smart doorbell with built-in Face ID ‼️ Would you buy an Apple doorbell? Source: @markgurman pic.twitter.com/Qro2ikYzdG — Apple Hub (@theapplehub) December 22, 2024 The tech giant is reportedly working on a smart ... Read more ›
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Cyprus has approved significant changes to its start-up visa program to attract more foreign tech companies. Deputy Minister for Research, Innovation, and Digital Policy Nicodemos Damianou announced the updates on Wednesday. The scheme has already brought 21 start-ups to Cyprus. It permits founders and senior executives from non-EU countries to enter, reside, and work in ... Read more ›
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U.S. stock futures were steady early Tuesday. This comes after all three major averages started the holiday-shortened trading week in positive territory. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose around 0.7%. The Nasdaq Composite closed about 1% higher. The S&P 500 also finished up nearly 0.2%. Tech names and semiconductor stocks helped lift the ... Read more ›
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tally Solutions Pvt Ltd to mentor manufacturing startups. The partnership will introduce a module-based workshop series to address challenges faced by startups in areas like financial management, compliance, marketing, digitization, and investment preparedness. Shri Sanjiv Singh, Joint ... Read more ›
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Tata Capital, a financial services arm of the Tata Group, has begun preparations for a Rs 15,000-crore Initial Public Offering (IPO). The move has sparked a rally in Tata group shares, with some stocks rising by as much as 13 percent in intraday trading on Tuesday. The IPO is expected to include a mix of ... Read more ›
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