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Anita Ramaswamy
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Financial Analysis Writer, The Information
San Francisco
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Legal & regulatory industries
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By Anita Ramaswamy Verified| The Information Verified Last week’s surge in interest rates, sparked by President Donald Trump’s tariff moves, might end a recent uptick in venture capital investing. Global VC deal value hit $126.3 billion in the first quarter, its highest level in nearly three years, according to data provider PitchBook. The rebound came as the Federal Reserve started cutting interest rates last year, putting the VC market on more stable ground.
By Anita Ramaswamy Verified| The Information Verified Big stock market sell-offs present surprising opportunities. Here’s one: Amazon, the killer of bricks-and-mortar retail, is now much cheaper than Walmart, the king of bricks-and-mortar retail. This swap has been happening in slow motion for the past few months. President Donald Trump’s liberation day put the shift into high gear. Trump’s tariffs pose meaningful risks to both companies, since they import a ton of goods and are vulnerable to a slowdown in consumer spending.
By Anita Ramaswamy Verified| The Information Verified Last week’s surge in interest rates, sparked by President Donald Trump’s tariff moves, might end a recent uptick in venture capital investing. Global VC deal value hit $126.3 billion in the first quarter, its highest level in nearly three years, according to data provider PitchBook. The rebound came as the Federal Reserve started cutting interest rates last year, putting the VC market on more stable ground.
Company Info
The Information
The Information is a digital media company based in San Francisco, founded in December 2013 by journalist Jessica Lessin. It focuses on the technology industry, providing in-depth, data-driven analysis and exclusive investigative stories. The publication is recognized for its impactful reporting, which has influenced significant industry deals and garnered attention from major news outlets. The Information operates on a subscription-based model, offering exclusive articles and analysis to its subscribers. It also hosts global networking events for industry professionals and features a daily briefing that curates headlines with commentary on tech news. Additionally, it launched "The Tech Top 10" for consumer-focused technology news and "The Electric," a standalone publication dedicated to electric vehicle news. The Information has played a significant role in shaping industry discussions and has contributed to over $97 billion in brokered deals since its inception.
San Francisco, California, United States
Founded: 2013