Adrian Johnson

TLDR: The article discusses the latest updates on the COVID-19 pandemic, including vaccine distribution and new variants. Experts believe that vaccinations and continued safety measures are key in controlling the spread of

TLDR: Kubik, an African sustainable tech startup in Ethiopia, raises $5.2 million seed funding. Investors include African Renaissance Partners, Endgame Capital, and King Philanthropies. Kubik, an environmental technology company, has secured a

TLDR: American venture capitalist Aaron Kaplowitz is betting big on Israeli tech companies despite the ongoing multi-front war. Kaplowitz invests in Israeli early-stage dual-use companies that create technologies with both defense and

TLDR: Irish VC investment in Q1’24 was down 80% from Q1’23, but there was positive interest in tech companies, with Softbank acquiring a majority stake in Cubic Telecom. Global VC investment decreased

TLDR: Key Points: Indigitall, a Madrid-based company, has secured a €6 million Series A funding round to grow its marketing automation solution in Spanish-speaking markets. The funding was led by Data Point

TLDR: Malaysian startups are excited about the Unicorn Golden Pass introduced by the government, which aims to attract global unicorns and venture capitalists to the country. The initiative addresses key challenges faced

TLDR: Seoul, South Korea, ranked 9th in the world as an ideal city for startups according to PitchBook. The rankings were based on metrics such as capital raised, exits, and fund formation

TLDR: VC investments in Ireland have plunged 80% in Q1 2024 Number of deals also down significantly The value of venture capital (VC) investments in Ireland has seen a sharp decline of

TLDR: – Octopus Titan VCT, a venture capital trust with 25,000 investors, wrote down £189 million in investments. – The trust’s net asset value per share was reduced by 19% to 62.4p.

TLDR: Scientists discover new species of bacteria in the human gut microbiome. The bacteria may play a role in obesity and metabolic disorders. In a recent study published in the journal Nature