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Five European dynasties invest $200 million in anti-fat platform
A Swiss digital platform tackling obesity and diabetes has secured $200 million from investment groups…
Jan Boone, Japanese cheesecake, and a third-generation family business
Jan Boone, named after his grandfather who founded Lotus Bakeries, the Belgian business he now runs,…
Person of the Week: Shravin Bharti Mittal
Since relocating to the United Arab Emirates from London last year, Shravin Bharti Mittal and his investment…
As broken deals mount, family offices need to challenge loan protocols more
When the global economy comes under pressure and deals collapse, family offices need to challenge loan…
AI packaging, autonomous vehicle communications…all the latest deals
Commitments from family investment groups appear to be edging up in money terms as billion-dollar-plus…
Brooklyn Beckham, succession, and the pain felt by the next generation
The Beckham family dynasty is global, played out in Netflix documentaries, fashion, football, brand endorsements,…
Austro-German family enterprise dynasties take stake in AI-backed industrial packaging group
Investment groups owned by two German dynasties and an Austrian dynasty have bought a stake in a fast-growing…
Family businesses should realise that what worked once can lose relevance
Family businesses are often described through their structures. Ownership, governance, succession, control.
Family offices worry about the big uptick in cryptocurrency scams
Cryptocurrency scams jumped 30% to $17 billion in 2025 as bad actors increasingly used AI to deceive…
UK/UAE family investment group backs unicorn finance, crypto-trading platform
A family-backed investment group set up by a member of one of India’s wealthiest families has joined…
Person of the Week: Jens Brenninkmeyer
Can a member of the six-generation family dynasty guide its investment business forward to the path of…
Using AI to sell the family business
There’s no shortage of families keen to sell their businesses in a challenging economy, with buyers…
Augmented reality, mining…all the latest deals
Deal flow remains strong through the first few weeks of January, indicating that family/principal investment…