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PitchBook and NVCA report: in 2022, US VC deal count fell 14% YoY to 15,852, deal value fell 30% YoY to $238.3B, and exit value fell 91% YoY to $71.4B (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)
Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat: PitchBook and NVCA report: in 2022, US VC deal count fell 14% YoY to 15,852, deal…
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Microsoft files a revised rebuttal to the FTC's lawsuit to block its Activision deal, backing off its claim that the FTC's structure is unconstitutional (Stephen Totilo/Axios)
Stephen Totilo / Axios: Microsoft files a revised rebuttal to the FTC’s lawsuit to block its Activision deal, backing off…
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The US SEC files a limited objection to Binance.US' $1B bid for bankrupt crypto lender Voyager, citing insufficient details on how Binance can afford the deal (Nelson Wang/CoinDesk)
Nelson Wang / CoinDesk: The US SEC files a limited objection to Binance.US’ $1B bid for bankrupt crypto lender Voyager,…
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Financial e-commerce and consumer data analytics company GoLogiq agrees to acquire blockchain fintech GammaRey for $320M in an all-stock deal (Zhiyuan Sun/Cointelegraph)
Zhiyuan Sun / Cointelegraph: Financial e-commerce and consumer data analytics company GoLogiq agrees to acquire blockchain fintech GammaRey for $320M…
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Sources: crypto payments startup Wyre told its staff it's shutting down; Bolt planned to acquire Wyre for ~$1.5B, but the deal was canceled in September 2022 (Axios)
Axios: Sources: crypto payments startup Wyre told its staff it’s shutting down; Bolt planned to acquire Wyre for ~$1.5B, but…
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Ernst & Young: US tech IPO deal proceeds plummeted 94%, from $155.8B in 2021 to $8.6B in 2022; FactSet: no tech IPO raised $1B in 2022, compared to 15 in 2021 (Ari Levy/CNBC)
Ari Levy / CNBC: Ernst & Young: US tech IPO deal proceeds plummeted 94%, from $155.8B in 2021 to $8.6B…
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Canada's competition tribunal approves Rogers' $14.77B bid to acquire Shaw, saying the deal is "not likely to prevent or lessen competition substantially" (Reuters)
Reuters: Canada’s competition tribunal approves Rogers’ $14.77B bid to acquire Shaw, saying the deal is “not likely to prevent or…
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A look at Microsoft's "nice guy" strategy to close its Activision deal; sources: Microsoft hopes to win over EU regulators, which could force the US to settle (New York Times)
New York Times: A look at Microsoft’s “nice guy” strategy to close its Activision deal; sources: Microsoft hopes to win…
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Microsoft files a rebuttal to the FTC's lawsuit to block its Activision deal, saying the deal won't hurt competition and that it isn't the top game developer (Sarah E. Needleman/Wall Street Journal)
Sarah E. Needleman / Wall Street Journal: Microsoft files a rebuttal to the FTC’s lawsuit to block its Activision deal,…
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Palantir signs a three-year, £75M deal with the UK's defense ministry, providing software to prompt real-time military actions and predict potential results (Jeffrey Dastin/Reuters)
Jeffrey Dastin / Reuters: Palantir signs a three-year, £75M deal with the UK’s defense ministry, providing software to prompt real-time…
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