Adrian Johnson

Article Summary TLDR: SBCERS announced two private equity fund commitments in its recent board meeting. The pension fund committed $20 million to the private equity asset class. SBCERS, the Santa Barbara County

Article Summary Summary of GVCA and Impact Investing Ghana Baseline Research Report TLDR: Key Points: GVCA and Impact Investing Ghana released a baseline report on Venture Capital and Private Equity in Ghana

TLDR: Governor Tony Evers announced the creation of the $100 million Wisconsin Investment Fund, with half of the money coming from the state and the other half from private investors. Five firms

Cambridge Future Tech announce $5M for early-stage deeptech startups TLDR: Cambridge Future Tech has raised $5M to support deeptech startups between pre-incorporation and pre-seed stages develop their businesses to attract Venture Capital.

TLDR: The Ukrainian Venture Capital Association has launched a $300M Fund of Funds to strengthen the PE, VC, and tech ecosystem in Ukraine. The Ukrainian Fund of Funds aims to become the

Article Summary TLDR: A new paper published by ATEL Ventures emphasizes the need to support hard tech founders for global advancements. The paper highlights the importance of venture debt in funding capital-intensive

TLDR: Index Ventures has backed a $16 million funding round for EthonAI, an AI manufacturing startup. EthonAI uses “causal AI” models to help global-scale manufacturers improve production efficiency. Leading venture capital firm

TLDR: Sikich LLC, a technology-enabled professional services firm, secures a $250 million minority growth investment from Bain Capital. The investment aims to accelerate value creation, enhance operational excellence, and solidify Sikich’s leadership

TLDR: – Molten Ventures leads a $60 million Series B+ funding round in FintechOS. – FintechOS experiences significant growth and an increase in operating margins. Molten Ventures, a leading venture capital firm,

TLDR: Important points: Softstack and coinIX have entered into an official VC Service Partnership. The partnership offers benefits such as enhanced support for software and events, specialized services, and prioritized onboarding for