Adrian Johnson

TLDR: The recent report by Calcalist shows a 23% decrease in international investments in Israeli startups. Avichay Nissenbaum of lool Ventures calls for a unified investment strategy to support Israeli startups. The

TLDR: Perplexity AI, an AI search engine firm, has raised $62.7 million in funding, reaching a valuation of $1.04 billion. The funds will be used to expand usage among consumers and knowledge

TLDR: Samsung Next has invested in Roam to enhance decentralized WiFi deployment. Roam aims to build a global decentralized WiFi network utilizing blockchain technology. Samsung Next, the venture capital arm of Samsung

TLDR: Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen is selling his mansion for $33.75 million and owns multiple other properties. Rick Perlstein recalls a visit to Andreessen’s house and conversation with him and his guests.

TLDR: The Golden Pass will reduce VC registration time from 6 to 2 weeks. The employment pass vetting process is also being enhanced. Summary: Malaysia is set to introduce a ‘Golden Pass’

TLDR: Boba Bhai, a bubble tea brand, raises Rs 12.5 crore in seed funding from Titan Capital and others. The funding will support the brand’s plan to expand to 100 outlets in

TLDR: Private markets, specifically buyouts, infrastructure, and real estate, have outperformed their public market counterparts from 2021-2023 according to Juan Delgado of Hamilton Lane. However, growth equity and venture capital have underperformed.

TLDR: JuneX Capital Partners has launched the “Founders Office” with a €100M Evergreen Fund to support European entrepreneurs in human capital and investment management. The founders, Régis Micheli and Benjamin Vedrenne-Cloquet, aim

TLDR: – Keiretsu Forum sponsors Quix Labs at the Innovation Funders Showcase during the ACA Summit to secure additional funding for their tobacco-free vape solution – Quix Labs has developed Quixotic, a

TLDR: AI-Powered Xaira has launched with $1B in funding to transform drug discovery and development using artificial intelligence. The San Francisco-based startup has brought together big names in AI research, drug development,