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fromThe Drum
1 week ago

A break from reality: Is VR really going to be the next big thing?

According to Digi Capital augmented and virtual reality are about to explode as VCs and corporates get in on the act. Facebook's multi-billion dollar acquisition of Oculus got everyone's attention early last year, but it's only really in the last 12 months that investments have accelerated, with more than $1bn pouring into the sector. Meanwhile Mashable reports Nokia's virtual reality camera is now available for pre-order for a cool $60,000.
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fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Deel hits $17.3B valuation after raising $300M from big-name VCs | TechCrunch

Deel raised $300 million Series E, reports profitability and $1B+ ARR, and continues global payroll expansion despite a legal dispute with Rippling.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Inside the investor lens on AI startups at Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch

From model infrastructure to niche applications, AI is producing a new breed of founders and a new set of investor expectations. In this candid conversation on the , at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 - taking place on October 27-29 in San Francisco - top VCs will share what's catching their eye (and what's not), how they're thinking about defensibility in a world of AI monopolies, and what founders need to show to get that next term sheet.
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