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Amazon doubles Anthropic backing to $8bn in largest ever venture investment  Total Telecom Amazon and Anthropic deepen strategic collaboration  About Amazon Amazon pumps another $4bn into AI start-up Anthropic  Financial Times Powering the next generation of AI development with AWS  Anthropic Amazon is investing billions in its favorite AI and it’s not Alexa – yet  TechRadar

UK venture capital industry not attracting enough domestic funding, says report  City A.M. Northern Ireland firms gets 4 per cent of overall UK VC funding, says new report  Business Post Britain’s Funding Gap Is Holding Back Startups From Scaling Up  Forbes

Thrive Capital: the venture firm staking billions on a few big bets  Financial TimesView Full coverage on Google News

Bpifrance: How a government initiative can support domestic venture capital – I by IMD  imd.org

EIF commits €35m to Move Energy’s debut fund  Venture Capital Journal

Dealmakers Awards 2024: Private Equity/Venture Capital Deal the Year  The Scotsman Dealmakers Awards 2024: Corporate Law Firm of the Year  The Scotsman Cream of Scotland’s dealmaking community celebrated at inaugural awards – winners and finalists unveiled  Insider Media Dealmaker Awards 2024: Emerging Dealmaker of the Year  The Scotsman Dealmakers Awards 2024 Scotland  The Scotsman

Tou and Lavizzari leave Sony Ventures –  Global Corporate Venturing

VC Firm A16z Pushes Back on “Predatory” Crypto Token Deals  Bloomberg

Q3 2024 European VC Valuations Report  PitchBook News & Analysis Funding falls, venture debt has a record year and the US is poaching talent: the state of European tech 2024  Sifted European tech funding declines for third consecutive year — but the sector is finally stabilizing  CNBC Entrepreneurs at start-up show hopeful funding bottlenecks ease in 2025  Yahoo Finance […]

Industry leaders convene at AVCJ Private Equity Forum 2024 in Hong Kong  ION Analytics