Finance Updates – Page 8 – Finance Updates

Seattle Startup Funding in 2025: Ranking, Strengths & Where It Trails in AI & Fintech

Seattle ranked 6th in 2025 for seed-to-Series...

The Bay Area captured about 39% of all Carta-...

Seattle’s strongest sector showing was SaaS (...

Big local rounds skewed toward deep tech and ...

Why Early-Stage Founders Should Prioritize Angels & Organic Revenue Before VC

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Lockie Andrews says founders chasing early re...

She advises startups under ~$1M revenue to pr...

Founders should target patient early adopters...

By building traction and investor relationshi...

Why Institutional Investors Are Pulling Back From Private Equity: Key Shifts and Outcomes

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Institutional investors are cooling on privat...

Fundraising has fallen sharply since 2021, wi...

Exit activity remains weak, stretching holdin...

Capital is concentrating in large, establishe...

JPMorgan to Acquire Apple Card Portfolio from Goldman Sachs in $20B Deal

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JPMorgan Chase agreed to take over Apple Card...

Apple Card terms and features are expected to...

Goldman’s exit caps its loss-making consumer ...

JPMorgan is reserving $2.2B for expected cred...

Private Equity vs. Investment Banking: Talent War, Pay Trends & Recruiting Challenges

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Private equity restarted aggressive on-cycle ...

JPMorgan and Goldman are pushing back with st...

Bank pay rose in 2025 and narrows the gap, bu...

The fight centers on who captures the value o...

Top Investment Banks Set to Dominate 2026 Revenue While Equities Growth Softens

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Morgan Stanley analysts project JPMorgan, Gol...

By division, JPMorgan leads IBD and FICC, whi...

Revenue growth is expected to be led by equit...

The outlook highlights scale advantages for U...

Macquarie to Acquire Camin Cargo: Powering Growth in Energy Transition & TIC Services

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Macquarie Capital Principal Finance agreed to...

Camin Cargo operates 64 labs and inspection s...

Macquarie plans to accelerate growth through ...

Financial terms were not disclosed, with Stra...

Blüm Holdings’ Financial Strain: Cannabis Operator, Not Blum Capital, at the Heart of Revenue Rise & Deep Losses

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No evidence in available reporting confirms B...

The losses and distress signals described ali...

Blm shows revenue and margin improvement and ...

Liquidity is critically low with a going-conc...

Massive Medicaid Cuts & Parity Rule Uncertainty Threaten Behavioral Health Access

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H.R. 1 cuts roughly $990B from federal Medica...

The 2024 MHPAEA parity Final Rule faces an ER...

The FY 2026 budget would fold SAMHSA and HRSA...

Additional policy changes (e.g., Medicaid/CHI...

2025 Momentum Review: AI Agents, Automotive Connectivity & Healthcare Investment Trends

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O'Melveny's 2025 Momentum Year in Review trac...

ServiceNow's US$2.85B acquisition of Movework...

NXP's US$243M purchase of Aviva Links signals...

Large rounds in AI and regulated sectors (e.g...