I am a 63-year-old semiretired physician. If I saved $2 million for retirement, should my Social Security become optional?
“At that point, they arguably no longer need the government’s retirement safety net.”
“At that point, they arguably no longer need the government’s retirement safety net.”
US company Venus Aerospace has announced the close of a USD 91 million Series B financing led by Mercury Fund, a Houston-based venture capital firm, with participation from Lockheed Martin Ventures, MESH, PEAK6, Draper Associates, Starboard Star Venture Capital, Green Sands Equity and other new and existing strategic and institutional investors. The round will fund…
Funding Wrap Funding activity continued in full flow in the second week of July as India’s startup sector looks to be maturing in terms of the kind of ideas that are now getting capital backing. From AI-powered platforms to D2C brands, the country’s innovation agenda shows no signs of stopping despite broader market uncertainties. ETEntrepreneur…
BP is shutting down BP Ventures after nearly two decades, marking a striking retreat from the corporate venture capital game just as energy transition investments hit record highs. The closure, confirmed by TechCrunch today, comes amid reports of disappointing returns and raises fresh questions about whether traditional oil majors can actually execute on their clean…
Avanza Q2 2026 slides: record profit, 100k new customers in H1
Jeff Bezos has invested in CuspAI, a British startup which on Monday unveiled a partnership with Nvidia and a number of other industry leaders as it hunts for breakthroughs in semiconductors, clean energy and advanced manufacturing. The $450 million fundraise, which values CuspAI at $2.6 billion, was led by Kleiner Perkins and NEA, with significant…
The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) has overhauled its financing ecosystem with the launch of seven integrated lending programs designed to support startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at every stage of their growth, as the UAE intensifies efforts to build a more innovation-led economy. The updated framework introduces financing options spanning business…