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Category: Capital Flows & Deals
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Roundup: Commodities, Tether fund takes 11 8 Gold com stake, and more.
Commodities, Markets & Corporate Moves this week: This matters for Capital Flows & Deals because it gives a concrete current signal to track: # Tether fund’s $150M; and This matters for Capital Flows & Deals because it gives a concrete…
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Roundup: Media & Music Deals, Paramount-WMG films, GameStop eyes eBay, and more.
Media, Music & Entertainment Deals this week: The fashion and retail sector continues to consolidate through a mix of strategic acquisitions, distressed asset; and The music industry’s financialization accelerated sharply in March-April…
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Roundup: AI & Tech Funding, April’s AI Unicorn Stampede, and more.
AI & Tech Startup Funding Rounds this week: April saw 28 companies join the Crunchbase Unicorn Board, with frontier AI labs and robotics firms again leading the; and Venture funding for sales, marketing, and CRM categories has stabilized…
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Roundup: Deals & Distress, Carnival’s Bankruptcy Filing, and more.
AI, Automation, And Platform Shifts this week: This matters for Capital Flows & Deals because it gives a concrete current signal to track: Want to keep track of; and This matters for Capital Flows & Deals because it gives a concrete…
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Roundup: Media & Music Deals, Writers Guild Ratifies Four-Year Contract, and more.
Capital, Mergers, And Market Moves this week: This matters for Film and TV Development because it gives a concrete current signal to track: In 2023, the Writers; and This matters for Film and TV Development because it gives a concrete…
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Roundup: Music Catalog Deals, 2026’s billion-dollar resumption, and more.
Music Signals this week: Music industry funding in 2024 remained robust but did not surpass the record highs of 2023, with catalog; and The music catalog acquisition market has resumed in 2026 following a 2023-2024 slowdown, marked by…
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Roundup: AI Funding Frenzy, Sequoia’s $7B AI Bet, Netflix CEO Pay Drops, and more.
Capital Flows & Deals this week: At Canva’s Create event, director Jon M. Chu provided a pragmatic view of creative work, framing it as a difficult; and Hulu has licensed four video podcasts for its platform, including the comedy podcast…