đź’µFaber Launches Third Venture Fund, Secures $34M in First Close for Iberian Startups Lisbon-based VC firm Faber has raised $34 million in the initial close of its third fund, aiming for a $64 million target to support pre-seed and seed-stage deep tech, AI, and biotech startups in Portugal, Spain, and the Netherlands.
đź’µFaber Launches Third Venture Fund, Secures $34M in First Close for Iberian Startups Lisbon-based VC firm Faber has raised $34 million in the initial close of its third fund, aiming for a $64 million target to support pre-seed and seed-stage deep tech, AI, and biotech startups in Portugal, Spain, and the Netherlands.
The regulator said it had received information that messages containing stock tips and other investment advice with respect to selected listed companies are being widely circulated through websites and social media platforms such as Telegram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. In December 2021, Sebi officials had conducted a search and seizure operation at the premises of certain persons carrying out similar manipulative activities through Telegram channels. Given the pro-privacy stance of the platform, it’s taken as a given that it’ll be used for a number of reasons, not all of them good. And Telegram has been attached to a fair few scandals related to terrorism, sexual exploitation and crime. Back in 2015, Vox described Telegram as “ISIS’ app of choice,” saying that the platform’s real use is the ability to use channels to distribute material to large groups at once. Telegram has acted to remove public channels affiliated with terrorism, but Pavel Durov reiterated that he had no business snooping on private conversations. Update March 8, 2022: EFF has clarified that Channels and Groups are not fully encrypted, end-to-end, updated our post to link to Telegram’s FAQ for Cloud and Secret chats, updated to clarify that auto-delete is available for group and channel admins, and added some additional links. For tech stocks, “the main thing is yields,” Essaye said.
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