Adrian Johnson

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TLDR: Zal Bilimoria left Andreessen Horowitz to start Refactor Capital, where he is now one of the top seed investors. As a solo partner, Bilimoria focuses on providing a “lifeline” for founders

TLDR: James Cham, a partner at Bloomberg Beta, ranks third on Business Insider’s Seed 100 for the second year in a row. Cham looks for founders who are trying to make a

TLDR: April Underwood, former Slack and Twitter executive, has become a top seed investor by backing over 50 startups since 2014. She co-founded Adverb Ventures, a $75 million fund, with former X

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TLDR: Anne Dwane, a former startup founder, has transitioned into a successful investing career at Village Global. She co-founded successful startups like Military.com and Zinch before moving into venture capital. Anne Dwane

TLDR: Key Points: April 2024 saw crypto venture capital funding surpass $1 billion for the second month in a row. Blockchain infrastructure firms secured $1.7 billion in investments, highlighting their importance in

TLDR: For the second month in a row, crypto venture capital funding has exceeded $1 billion, with April witnessing $1.02 billion in funding spread across 161 investment rounds. Key fundraises included investments

TLDR: China’s AI startup sector hindered by lack of venture capital due to various reasons including regulations and conservative government approach. US containment strategy restricting flow of critical technologies and venture capital

TLDR: Crypto venture capital funding surpassed $1 billion for the second consecutive month, with $1.02 billion in April. Blackrock led a $47 million investment in real-world asset tokenization pioneer, Securitize. Article Summary