Adrian Johnson

TLDR: Costanoa Ventures invested in Hona, an application that helps law firms communicate better with their clients. Hona’s founders experienced poor legal communication firsthand and sought to improve the process. Costanoa Ventures,

Article Summary TLDR: Zendesk has launched Zendesk Ventures, a global venture fund aimed at supporting early-stage, AI-first startups in enhancing customer and employee experiences through advanced artificial intelligence solutions. The fund has

TLDR: Zendesk has launched a venture fund to support AI startups focused on enhancing customer and employee experiences. The fund has already invested in PolyAI and unitQ, two companies specializing in AI

TLDR: Tech startups are focusing on survival and slower growth in a new era defined by profitability. Venture capitalists are tightening purse strings, leading startups to prioritize profitability and sustainability. Tech startups

TLDR: TMRW Sports, co-founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, has raised $500M in Series A funding. The funding values TMRW Sports at nearly $500 million and includes investors like Dynasty Equity

“`html TLDR: Octopus Ventures, a London-based investment firm, has made layoffs affecting 8 investment staff, mostly junior investors. The layoffs are part of a strategy shift towards focusing on portfolio companies rather

TLDR: A Singapore family office, Golden Vision Capital, prefers private equity investments over private credit for growth. Private equity allows for active involvement in business operations and valuable education. A Singapore-based single-family

TLDR: Venture capital firms are facing threats from AI disruption. VC industry may see major changes in the next decade due to overcrowding and lack of exit opportunities. Venture capital firms are

TLDR: – Brazilian asset manager KPTL has launched a VC fund to foster the Amazon bioeconomy – The fund, Amazonia Regenerate Accelerator and Investment Fund, aims to support sustainable businesses in the

TLDR: Alex Cochand has joined SEI Ventures as a director, bringing his experience from Avios and QVentures. SEI Ventures invests in financial technology developers focusing on wealth management, capital markets, insurance, lending,