Adrian Johnson

TLDR: – Venture capitalists backing Canadian companies experienced negative double-digit returns last year. – The decline in startup valuations from pandemic highs threatens long-term returns in the Canadian VC market, according to

TLDR: Key Points: Canadian life-sciences venture capital firms are raising new funds despite the absence of investments from major pension plans. A number of firms, including Amplitude Ventures and Genesys Capital, are

Article Summary TLDR: Fading 2023 VC performance underscores Canadian tech market’s “vulnerability,” BDC reports Key Points: Down rounds rose from seven percent in 2022 to 31 percent in 2023. 10-year internal rates

Article Summary TLDR: OpsMx receives a strategic investment from CerraCap Ventures to enhance DevSecOps and software delivery management capabilities. The investment will enable OpsMx to expand its research and development, enhance customer

TLDR: Molten Ventures (LON:GROW) reached a new 12-month high at $337.50 The company specializes in private equity and venture capital investments in various stages of a business In a recent trading session,

TLDR: The war on ‘woke’ is impacting tech entrepreneurship and funding for minority group founders in the US and UK. Conservative backlash against DEIB initiatives is leading to restrictions, lawsuits, and challenges

TLDR: Bitrue has launched a venture capital arm, Bitrue Ventures, to invest in Web3 projects with up to $200k per project. The fund aims to support startups with product maturation, capital investment,

TLDR: AbleCredit, an AI credit underwriting company, has raised $1.25 million in its seed round led by Merak Ventures. The funding will be used to scale AI operations and business growth. The

Article Summary TLDR: – UK tech industry faces an innovation ceiling despite its success and growth. – Lack of diversity in talent and funding is a major issue in the sector. The

TLDR: South Korea’s CHEQUER closes strategic investment round at $27.82 million with investors like Shinhan Venture Investment and Salesforce Ventures. CHEQUER plans to expand its presence in Japan and Korea’s public, financial,