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TLDR: Jérôme Nycz announced his retirement from BDC Capital, where he served as executive vice president for over a decade. The announcement was sudden and surprising, with Nycz set to remain in

TLDR: Nada, a Dallas-based proptech platform, appoints Tore Steen as new CEO and president. The company secures additional seed funding in a round led by LiveOak Ventures and 7BC Capital. Nada Names

TLDR: Tech leader David Parker joins Amadeus Capital as venture partner. Parker and Amadeus have been collaborating on projects for over 20 years. Tech leader David Parker has recently joined Amadeus Capital

TLDR: Private equity firms have avoided taxation on over $1 trillion of income due to a loophole. New research from Oxford University reveals that the largest private equity firms have not paid

Summary of the Article: Sidley Brings on Shane Goudey to Lead VC Fund Formation Practice TLDR: Shane Goudey has joined Sidley Austin as a partner in Palo Alto, California to lead the

TLDR: Paradigm, a prominent venture capital investor in the crypto industry, has raised $850 million for a new early-stage crypto venture fund. Founded by Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam and former Sequoia Capital

TLDR: Mitsui OSK Lines has set up MOL Switch in Silicon Valley to invest in climate tech start-ups. They have a $100m budget to invest in companies focusing on hydrogen, carbon removal,

TLDR: Sidley Austin hires Cooley partner Shane Goudey to lead new venture capital fund formation practice The firm is expanding its emerging company, venture capital offerings despite recent low activity in the

TLDR: UNIGRID Battery, a San Diego startup, raised $12 million in Series A funding led by Transition VC and Ritz Venture Capital. The company specializes in developing advanced sodium-ion batteries with high

The Block Article Summary TLDR: Key Points: Paradigm raises $850 million for a third investment fund focused on crypto Georgios Konstantopoulos promoted to general partner Leading web3 venture capital firm Paradigm has