Entrepreneur First raises €150 million to encourage entrepreneurial talents
Founded in 2011, Entrepreneur First (EF) has raised €150 million from entrepreneurs and investors in Silicon Valley. A look at the success of a unique model that focuses on talent rather than existing projects.
The Eurazeo group, accompanied by Trocadero Capital Partners and Bpifrance, is structuring an operation without a sponsor to enable the exit of Hivest Capital Partners, architect of the majority buyout in 2020.
Edenred makes the biggest acquisition in its history with the purchase of Reward Gateway for 1.3 billion euros. Edenred had already proposed to buy Reward Gateway in 2020.
On Wednesday, May 10, Australian company Alkem and U.S. lithium giant Livent Corp announced plans to merge to form a new litihum giant. Investment banks Morgan Stanley and UBS are advising Allkem.