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Google’s Former CEO Eric Schmidt Owns About 1% of Anthropic — a Stake That Could Be Worth $20 Billion at IPO

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt reportedly owns about 1% of Anthropic, a stake that could be worth $20 billion if the AI company reaches a $2 trillion valuation at IPO.

Barchart · Oct 22

The biggest gaming deals of 2026 are really AI deals

New PitchBook data shows that investors are funding gaming’s picks and shovels, not its hits.

Fortune · Oct 19

U.S. private equity deal value was down 14.1% in Q3, PitchBook says

U.S. private equity—with more than $3 trillion in assets under management—has been locked in a cycle of geopolitical uncertainty and possible rate hikes.

Fortune · Oct 12

In 2013, rapper Nas invested in Coinbase when the crypto exchange was valued at $150 million; 8 years later, his stake was worth at least $40 million

Rapper Nas' venture firm, QueensBridge, invested in Coinbase in 2013. This early bet occurred when Coinbase was valued at approximately $150 million. Eight years later, Coinbase's public trading valued Nas' stake at over $40 million. QueensBridge Venture Partners was founded by Nas in 2013. The firm has since invested in…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

World’s top 20 private equity firms produce more greenhouse gases a year than most countries, report finds

Firms manage $7.3tn in assets and could afford to transition away from fossil fuels yet invest in natural gas and coal-fired plants to power datacenters

The Guardian - US · Sep 15

Junior Bankers Spend Hours Building Models And Pitchbooks. OpenAI Wants ChatGPT To Do That Work.

Morgan Stanley and Evercore helped shape the specialized ChatGPT product as OpenAI pushes deeper into work traditionally handled by Wall Street analysts.

International Business Times · Sep 14

OpenAI Just Built 'ChatGPT for Finance Bros' That Could Cut Down the 100-Hour Work Week: Here's How

OpenAI's ChatGPT for Financial Services automates research, modeling, and pitchbooks, helping cut down the 100-hour workweek and boost productivity with AI-driven financial analysis.

International Business Times UK · Sep 11

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for financial services industry

The product, ChatGPT for Financial Services, was developed with Morgan Stanley and Evercore as design partners ‌to help ⁠shape the ⁠offering, OpenAI said in a blog post.

The Economic Times · Sep 10

Half of remote IT job applications now carry North Korean fraud patterns, startup Endorsed finds

Fake job applications are surging just as Mythos fear narrows the investment field.

Fortune · Sep 1

Private equity’s $860 billion zombie company problem

The zero-interest-rate era left private equity with thousands of companies it can't exit, can't sell, and can't quite kill.

Fortune · Aug 25