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...OpenAI is backed by $13bn from Microsoft, its biggest investor, as well as several venture capital groups including Thrive Capital, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management and Andreessen Horowitz....
...Aggarwal, who owns 37 per cent of Ola Electric, told the FT that the six-year-old EV company did not need more private capital following a Rs3.2bn funding round last year led by the Singapore government-owned...
...The freezing injunction adds to the challenges facing Gupta, who has been battling to hold together his GFG Alliance group of companies since the collapse of their main lender, Greensill Capital in 2021....
...Temasek’s cost of capital rose from 7 per cent to 9 per cent. Its total returns over a 10-year and 20-year period were 6 per cent and 9 per cent respectively....
...But a series of crypto failures connected to the city-state in 2022, including the collapse of hedge fund Three Arrows Capital and crypto platform Hodlnaut, put the city-state under scrutiny....
...filings by FTX’s new management in US bankruptcy court point to a severe lack of financial controls at a group that was once valued at $32bn by a roster of big-name investors that also includes venture capital...
...SoftBank’s Vision Fund and Sequoia Capital have also had to mark down their FTX investments to zero....
...Integra Partners, a Singapore-based early-stage venture capital company....
...In 2018, UIL Hong Kong Ltd, UIL Singapore Pte. Limited, UD Holdings Limited and TMT Metals have done some business with Liberty....
...PTE....
...Jan Moermann, managing director of Quarz Capital, said the revised bid, which will be voted on in May, was “a pretty good offer”....
Sale marks Bridgepoint’s largest exit and pre-empts an auction process
...“It was a great opportunity for these companies to further strengthen their balance sheets using public capital”....
...According to its website, Kalrock is mainly active in “real estate, venture capital and special situations”....
...By investing alongside international venture capital firms such as Sequoia Capital, Temasek’s participation is seen as commercial rather than a politically driven initiative from a foreign government....
...The $500m committed by Temasek takes the total capital raised by LeapFrog since it was founded in 2007 to more than $2bn....
...Determining how companies incorporate climate change into their business models is “part and parcel of determining what your true cost of capital is,” he said....
...“We are always open to capital market transactions as part of our broader strategy,” GFG said. JPMorgan declined to comment....
...Liberty House said: “GFG has injected substantial capital into the business since its acquisition in December 2018 and will continue to do so.”...
...Its rapid growth has largely relied on often expensive forms of borrowing related to unpaid customer bills, with much of it provided by Greensill Capital — a financial services group backed by Japanese technology...
...Ascoval was formerly controlled by Greybull Capital, the private investment firm under whose ownership British Steel failed....
...Chinese regulators have clamped down on the practice of wealth managers offering products with capital guarantees as these contracts have been blamed for excessive risk taking by retail investors....
...Lazada has always been “top heavy,” said Willson Cuaca, founder of venture capital firm East Ventures, which is invested in Tokopedia....
...Existing members include US venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, Swedish music streaming service Spotify, ecommerce platform Shopify, as well as US ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft....
...His financial services firm Greensill Capital, which has drawn $1.5bn of investment from Japanese conglomerate SoftBank’s powerful Vision Fund, has arranged billions of dollars of working capital finance...
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