Colossus: The Last Human Edge. Profile of Henry Ellenbogen who, successfully, has invested and invests in both in public and private companies.
Carta Fund Economics Report 2025. “Leveraging data from some 2,000 private funds that rely on Carta for fund administration, this report offers a look under the hood at many of the key financial and operational details that are critical to raising, managing, and investing in private funds.”
Atomico: State of European Tech 25. The annual report on technology startups and financing in Europe.
Dagens Industri: AI-miljardärens om rekordaffären: “Jag blev faktiskt lite förvånad.” Dagens Industri interviews Sana founder and CEO Joel Hellermark. (in Swedish)
Bloomberg: Meta’s Zuckerberg Plans Deep Cuts for Metaverse Efforts. “Executives are considering potential budget cuts as high as 30% for the metaverse group next year, which includes the virtual worlds product Meta Horizon Worlds and its Quest virtual reality unit, according to people familiar with the talks, who asked not to be named while discussing private company plans.”
Economist: Stockholm is Europe’s new capital of capital. “Yet for companies that want fresh capital without venturing across the Atlantic, Stockholm is the place to be. Bosses of unlisted businesses might visit the headquarters of eqt, the sole European private-equity firm to hold a candle to America’s giants. In the five years to the end of 2024 it raised funds worth $113bn, an amount beaten only by kkr in America. Companies looking to tap public markets, meanwhile, can head to the shiny new offices of Europe’s hottest stock exchange. Initial public offerings on Nasdaq Stockholm have so far this year raised over €6bn ($6.8bn), multiples of the equivalent figures for other bourses.”
