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Start-Up Raises $200 Million to Speed Up Drug Trials

New York-based Paradigm has raised a significant amount to simplify clinical trials. Its goal is ambitious, but its challenges are many, researchers say.

By Maureen Farrell

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Stripe Hires Investment Banks to Explore Public Listing

The payments processing start-up, one of the world’s most valuable private companies, could go public in the next year, people with knowledge of the matter said.

By Erin Griffith and Lauren Hirsch

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Media Start-up Semafor Plans to Buy Out Sam Bankman-Fried’s Investment

Semafor is one of several media companies that received money from Mr. Bankman-Fried or his affiliates before his cryptocurrency company fell apart and he was charged with crimes.

By Benjamin Mullin and David Yaffe-Bellany

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British Battery Start-Up Files for Bankruptcy

The failure of Britishvolt is a blow to Britain’s plans to promote the manufacture of electric cars, and threatens the future of its automotive industry.

By Stanley Reed