Exploring Q1 2024’s Venture Capital World
TLDR: CB Insights released State of Venture Q1’24 report Dealmaking landscape saw a drop to 7-year low in Q1 With the first quarter of 2024 behind us, analysts are analyzing the dealmaking
Is Life Sciences the New Reigning King of Technology?
TLDR: Life sciences sector is growing, capturing more venture capital and employment. Venture capital is shifting towards life sciences, with significant investments in the first three months of 2024. Will the life
Top 10 Funding Wins for PNW Startups in Q1
TLDR: Top 10 funding deals in Q1 for Pacific Northwest startups Key Points: Startup fundraising activity in the first quarter of 2024 remained steady, with a focus on strong companies attracting investment.
Revolutionizing Startups: New World Angels Introduces Pre-Seed Innovation Fund
TLDR: New World Angels has launched a $350,000 Innovation Fund to invest in Florida’s earliest stage startups. The average check size for the fund will be around $50,000, focusing on startups that
Ark Invest makes moves: Sells Coinbase, invests in OpenAI
TLDR: Ark Invest sold $20 million worth of Coinbase shares and invested in OpenAI for its Venture Fund. The investment firm aims to rebalance its fund weightings to maintain diversification within its
Unveiling the Secrets to Securing Start-Up Funding at ITWeb
TLDR: Clive Butkow, founder of Conducive Capital and Kalon Venture Partners, shares insights on attracting venture capitalists to tech start-ups. Important traits include understanding unit economics, having the right team, disruptive technology,
High-Speed Departures: Vaibhav Agrawal and Abhishek Nag Leave Lightspeed
TLDR: Lightspeed partners Abhishek Nag and Vaibhav Agrawal have left the firm. Agrawal is set to launch his own venture firm, while Nag has joined Mumbai-based 360 One to lead early-stage investments.
Elon Musk seeks $4 billion investment for xAI AI venture
TLDR: Elon Musk is seeking $4 billion in investment for his AI venture xAI to take on OpenAI. xAI could potentially be valued at $18 billion post-funding round. Tech mogul Elon Musk
Underscore VC seals $58M fund with generational handover complete
TLDR: Underscore VC closes its $58 million third fund as the firm completes a generational transfer Lily Lyman, Underscore VC managing partner, has rerouted international travel plans multiple times to meet with
Jessie Woolley-Wilson, Former DreamBox CEO, Joins Ed-Tech Venture Firm
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