Adrian Johnson

Article Summary TLDR Singapore’s Leo Capital launches €25M fund for Nordic B2B startups Leo Capital’s Europe Fund I targets later-stage B2B startups in the Nordic region Singapore-based venture capital firm Leo Capital

TLDR: PruVen Capital, a fintech and insurance tech venture fund founded by Ramneek Gupta, has closed a new $378.5 million Fund II to invest in financial services and enterprise-focused startups. Gupta expanded

TLDR: Caplight partners with OPEN to power NYSE OPEN Venture Capital Unicorn Index with secondary market data. Caplight centralizes secondary market data, providing over $300 billion in transactional data. OPEN’s index offers

TLDR: Horizon Technology Finance provided a $35 million venture loan facility to Vesta Healthcare, with $25 million initially funded. Vesta Healthcare is a tech-enabled clinical services company focused on high-risk patients. Horizon

Summary of Article TLDR: Government grants linked to economic development are driving the trend of setting up university venture funds Only a third of US research universities have a venture fund Setting

TLDR: History tends to repeat itself in tech booms and busts, says Venrock’s Ethan Batraski. AI boom is currently being primarily driven by venture dollars, unlike previous tech booms. Ethan Batraski, a

TLDR: BNP Paribas AM raised $165 million for its BNP Paribas Solar Impulse Venture Fund focused on cleantech startups. The fund aims to make investments in sectors such as energy transition, sustainable

TLDR: Treble,a next-generation sound simulation and synthetic audio data generation technology company, has raised €11 million in a Series A round. The investment will be used to expand the Treble team, enhance

TLDR: Québec’s venture capital ecosystem heavily relies on public and para-public funding. Private funding sources have decreased, leading to a more fragile industry. A new report from Réseau Capital highlights the continued

TLDR: Sustainability startup Signol, which uses behavioral science to reduce emissions in shipping and aviation, secures £2.5m investment. Investment round led by TMV, with participation from Ultrabulk, MOL, and others. Sustainability startup