PHOTO: TIMA MIROSHNICHENKO When SpaceX’s was envisioned, the ambitions were not tied down by earthly concerns like traditional funding constraints. In fact, a $750 million private credit deal in 2021 allowed SpaceX to scale its operations without relinquishing equity. Similarly, when Airbnb faced a pandemic-induced nosedive in 2020, a $1 billion private credit facility provided […]
PHOTO: TIMA MIROSHNICHENKO After years of playing it safe, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity is finally gearing up for a revival. The latter half of 2024 saw a welcome uptick in deal volume, offering a glimpse of the dealmaking frenzy expected to unfold in 2025. Optimism is high, with forecasts predicting a 15% jump in […]
Anyone who glances at the news knows that the legal gambling industry is hot right now. In 2023, it was estimated that sports betting brought in approximately $10 billion in the United States alone. Financial analysts estimate that the market will grow to become a $45 billion business in the United States “when the market […]