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BoxGroup Secures $550 Million for Dual Venture Funds, Marking 16 Years of Collaborative Investing Strategy

Venture firm BoxGroup has reportedly closed $550 million across two new funds as it celebrates 16 years in operation. The firm’s distinctive approach focuses on collaborative early-stage investments rather than competing for board control, building a portfolio that includes Stripe, Plaid, and Airtable.

Veteran Venture Firm Expands Investment Capacity

BoxGroup, the venture capital firm founded by David Tisch, has reportedly raised $550 million across two new funds according to recent reports. This significant capital infusion comes as the firm marks its 16th year of operation, positioning it among the elite group of venture firms that have maintained consistent performance over extended timeframes.

by Gabriel Novak
Arts and EntertainmentBusiness Acquisition

PlayStation 30th Anniversary Concert Faces European Cancellations Following US Tour Changes

PlayStation: The Concert’s European leg faces significant venue cancellations across Germany, Belgium, and Switzerland according to recent reports. The official 30th anniversary music event continues to encounter scheduling challenges following earlier US tour date removals.

European Tour Dates Cancelled Amid Scheduling Changes

PlayStation: The Concert, the official music event celebrating the brand’s 30th anniversary, is facing substantial challenges with its European tour dates according to recent venue announcements. Multiple European venues have either cancelled scheduled performances or removed the event from their official listings for 2026.

by Aaron Blake
Business AcquisitionDigital Media

Forbes Creator Upfronts 2025: Walmart Partnership Drives Creator Economy Innovation

Forbes returns with its second annual Creator Upfronts in partnership with Walmart Creator, bringing together 300+ creators and brands in Los Angeles. The event focuses on creator-driven commerce, AI integration, and long-term partnerships that shape marketing’s future. Industry leaders will share insights on building authentic connections in the evolving creator economy.

Forbes has announced its second annual Creator Upfronts in partnership with Walmart Creator, scheduled for October 28-29, 2025, in Los Angeles. The event marks a significant milestone in the creator economy’s evolution, bringing together over 300 creators and brand leaders to explore innovative partnerships and emerging trends. As the creator economy matures, this working summit addresses the shift from transactional collaborations to strategic alliances that drive lasting value for both brands and content creators.

Expanding the Creator Economy Landscape

by Aaron Blake