Adrian Johnson

TLDR: LACERS added $110 million to its private equity program with four new funds. The pension fund’s private equity portfolio returned 6.46% for the year through May 31, 2024. The Los Angeles

TLDR: Mubadala Capital has purchased the majority share in Bugaboo from Bain Capital. Bugaboo is a global manufacturer of strollers and children’s consumer products. In a recent transaction, Mubadala Capital has acquired

TLDR: EU-Startups launches a new Investor Database to connect startups with European VC firms, accelerators, and corporate VCs. The database includes 4,000 investors and offers a search functionality based on location, investment

TLDR: Key points from the article: Study finds that daily coffee consumption may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease Researchers at Indiana University suggest that coffee may help protect against cognitive decline Study

Lead Ventures Launches €100M Fund for CEE Startups TLDR: Lead Ventures launches €100M fund targeting CEE startups Offering investments from €2M to €10M for late Seed and Series A companies Lead Ventures

TLDR: Venture capitalists are crucial for the tech industry, shaping its future direction Top VCs in India weigh in on the stimulus needed for the tech sector in the 2024 Union Budget

TLDR: Saiz, a Berlin-based company, raised €2.5m in seed funding led by EnjoyVenture and Salica Investments. The funds will be used for product development for their platform that leverages data analytics to

Zaka unveils €15m VC fund to support US and European start-ups TLDR: Key Points: Zaka VC has launched its first VC fund with a first closing of €10.5m The fund is focused

TLDR: JP Gan, a successful venture capitalist, continues to see investment opportunities in China. He has invested in companies such as Petkit and Baichuan, focusing on industries like pets and AI. Shanghai-based

Article Summary TLDR: Polish martech startup, Digital First AI, secures €3.5M to automate marketing strategies with AI. Summary: Polish startup, Digital First AI, has raised €3.5M in funding led by 4growth VC