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31.03.26 - 14:06
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Corazon Capital Closes $100M Fund IV to Back AI-Native Companies Transforming the Human Experience (Business Wire)
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Operator-Led Early-Stage Firm Expands Partnership as It Doubles Down on “Start with Heart” ApproachCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corazon Capital today announced the final close of its fourth fund at $100 million. Fund IV will invest at the pre-seed, seed, and series A stages, with an emphasis on AI-native companies built around enduring human behaviors.
Led by the team that built and ran category-defining consumer platforms including SparkNotes, OkCupid, Match, Tinder, ShopRunner, and Grindr, Corazon brings an unusually nuanced operator mindset to its work with portfolio companies. Fund IV reflects the firm's continued commitment to partnering closely with founders leveraging innovation to transform how humans learn, connect, transact, work, and live.
“In an AI-native world that enables anyone to build sophisticated technology, the ability to achieve product-market fit and scale products and organizations will define the winning companies. Those founders will need partners who bring the rare combinatio...
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27.03.26 - 17:51
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Someone Tell Lloyd Blankfein The Fire In Private Credit Has Already Started (ZeroHedge)
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Someone Tell Lloyd Blankfein The Fire In Private Credit Has Already Started
Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
As I've been writing about, private credit has been under immense stress for months, with liquidity strains, redemption pressure, and growing questions around valuations all surfacing at once. And now with things on the verge of imminent collapse and literally all of f*cking Wall Street already on notice, one former major banking CEO has decided to offer up the King Solomon-like revelation that he believes things could get worse from here.
But, obviously, what he doesn't realize is that the deterioration he's warning about isn't ahead of us. It's already here.
“At some point there needs to be a forcing function or a reckoning that causes you to come to grips with what your balance sheet really is worth,” former Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein told Bloomberg this week. He continued: “The analogy I like to give is you accumulate tinder on the floor of the forest and eventually ...
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26.02.26 - 22:06
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Tinder to Host First-Ever Product Event (PR Newswire)
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) today announced that Tinder will host its first-ever product event, SPARKS 2026: Start Something New, to showcase upcoming feature updates and a deeper look into its roadmap. The event, which will include keynote......
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