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Lawyers offer conflicting narratives on whether Theranos founder misled investors
Prosecution and defence clash over Elizabeth Holmes’s intentions during opening arguments in criminal case
Investors have poured more than $200m into developing a small device in the past year alone
Affirm’s deal with Amazon is a ‘massive customer expansion opportunity’ but profits may be years away
Holmes accused of defrauding investors and patients by making false claims about blood tests
Funding enables fitness tracker start-up to challenge tech giants in health monitoring business
The 36-year-old Mendelsohn has been appointed at a time when private investments are growing in prominence
Company seen as challenger to Tesla has raised more than $10bn since beginning of 2019
Venture debt providers struggle to strike deals in bumper year for selling equity
Space travel company’s market value has almost trebled since 2019 listing through a Spac
How an alleged thief morphed into a self-styled vigilante who captivated the digital asset world
TikTok owner has addressed regulators’ data security concerns in push to list by early next year
Lawmakers are divided over how to tax and regulate cryptocurrencies
Value of the world’s stock of negative-yielding debt has ballooned to more than $16.5tn, SoftBank’s second Vision Fund plans to invest $100m in a new fund
Jeff Housenbold aims to win deals by providing counsel to consumer tech start-ups
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Start-up seeks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a valuation of about $2.5bn
Fear of regulatory intervention has put off retail traders and institutional investors alike
Plus, who is in charge of IFRS’s sustainability project? The environmental impact of space tourism and the battle over an Alaskan mining project
App owner valued at $29bn after first day of trading in IPO with high retail allocation
The firm’s swift decisions, high valuations and backing of rival start-ups sets it apart from typical venture capitalists
New Jersey-based company has raised $14.7bn by offering interest on digital coin deposits
Crucial vote fails to rustle up enough support from retail shareholders for transaction
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