Investors are Supercharging AI Deals, But Where are the AI ‘Moon Shots’?
Pitchbook reported that OpenAI adds more than $1 billion to its daily valuation. Meanwhile, AI start-up Anthropic raised more than $7 billion in less than 12 months.
How Founders Can Earn VC Support
While there is no shortage of venture capital funding for AI-related projects this year, funding for non-AI projects appears harder to land.
Faster Payments are Gaining Traction Around the World
Payments processed using SWIFT can take up to 5 days to settle & inputting incorrect transfer data can slow the process even further, serving as fuel for those demanding faster payments.
New eBook Examines Today’s Family Office Landscape
The State of Play for Family Offices ebook looks at the forthcoming great wealth transfer and makes the case that family offices are the ideal partners to work with post-Boomer investors to manage their inflow of funds and assets.
Report: Anti-DEI Sentiment Could Harm Female Founders
Although female founders in the U.S. raised nearly $39 billion last year, women entrepreneurs could see VC funding plummet in 2025 due to growing anti-DEI attitudes.
Study: Regardless of Industry, Innovation is Key to Growth
A recent survey of executives representing more than 1,030 companies around the globe was asked to identify the biggest factors that determine an organization’s capacity for growth.
AI Will ‘Profoundly Impact’ Software Development
Given that AI now dominates the VC landscape & is changing the global employment picture, it should not be surprising to learn that AI is also reshaping software development.
How the $1.5B Bybit Hack Could Impact the Crypto Industry
Analysts say it’s the largest known theft of any kind in history. That’s because the recent Bybit cryptocurrency exchange hack eclipses the previous most costly crypto scam.
Is Cutting-Edge Tech Part of Your 2025 Investment Strategy?
The AI revolution is just getting started. Analysts predict that AI initiatives will experience a sevenfold increase in investments in the coming years, but advancements in AI are just the beginning.
West Palm Beach to be Home for New, Tech-Focused Vanderbilt Campus
Vanderbilt University recently announced plans to open two new campuses: one in New York City; and the other in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Outlays in U.S. AI Skyrocketed Last Year While Investments in Other Tech Fell
Last year, AI startups captured the attention of VC investors to the tune of $110 billion — a 62 percent jump over what those startups raised in 2023.
Avestix: A Legacy of Identifying Opportunity
We pride ourselves on identifying and investing in groundbreaking tech startups that appear poised to reshape the industries they serve.
Women Have Made Progress in Corporate America, But Not Enough
Women are continuing to make real advancements in the workplace. Despite progress, working women are still encountering real barriers in their career paths preventing them from advancing both financially and professionally.
Family Offices Now Focused on Innovation, Sustainability
FOs have long been viewed as risk-averse wealth management firms catering to the needs of their high-net-worth clients, but a recent study confirms that generalization has become passé.
Could the AI Boom Be a Bubble?
VC’s are funding AI startups at a breakneck pace and the top tech giants are building out their AI infrastructure. But could this multi-billion dollar commitment to AI growth drive unsustainable levels of attention, optimism, and eventually, skepticism?
AI, Blockchain Industries Can Still Ensure Women Have Equal Footing
Women pursuing STEM careers not only have to clear a higher educational bar than their male counterparts but once employed, many are expected to settle for significantly less income than men.
Ultra-Wealthy Clients Remain Key to Family Office Success
The face of family offices is changing. Once FOs were primarily viewed as trusted, risk-averse conservers of wealth for ultra-high-net-worth clients, but that role is morphing.
Selecting Groundbreaking Tech Companies
What can founders do to capture the attention of investors willing to help support their ideas? Here are the steps we take when vetting tech startups for possible inclusion in our funds.
AI Could Soon Upset the Entire Employment Picture
The Bureau of Labor announced that the U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December, far surpassing the 165,000 new roles economists anticipated. On the surface, it is good news, but reactions were mixed.
AVESTIX INTELL Brings Together Cross-Generational Investors, Family Offices
The wealth management industry is at a pivotal moment, reshaped by generational shifts in values, priorities and approaches to investing and technology.