Adrian Johnson

TLDR: Palico has become the first company approved by FINRA to facilitate online LP-led secondaries deals. This approval could have significant implications on the LP-led secondaries market as companies stay private longer,

TLDR: Creatura, a climate finance firm based in Tokyo, raised $2.4 million in a Series A funding round. The funding round included investments from DBJ Capital and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital.

TLDR: – Talus Bioscience, a drug discovery company, raised $11.2 million in a seed+ round led by Two Bear Capital – The funding will be used to advance therapeutic programs and expand

TLDR: Alternative asset manager Magnetar raised $235 million for an AI fund that invests in early-to-growth stage companies advancing generative AI The fund’s investor base includes leading global institutions and strategic partners,

TLDR: Indian single family office, Sattva Ventures, has seen success with venture capital investments, prompting consideration of becoming a multi-family office. This move aims to offer other families access to lucrative investments

TLDR: Ben Freeberg, a cancer survivor, launched Oncology Ventures to improve cancer care and research by focusing on startups that use data to improve care and treatment plans. The firm closed an

TLDR: Magnetar, based in Evanston, raised $235 million for its AI venture fund The fund attracted capital from anchor investors PEAK6 Strategic Capital and Apex Fintech Solutions An Evanston, Illinois-based firm, Magnetar,

TLDR: Joey Krug’s journey from Augur to Pantera Capital showcases his vision for scalable, decentralized systems and innovative financial markets. Joining Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, Krug aims to drive innovation beyond cryptocurrency

TLDR: Earth Venture Capital invests in Aalo Atomics’ USD 27 million Series A round Sarana AI secures pre-seed funding In the latest funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific region, Earth

TLDR: Pittsburgh is attracting European tech startups looking to break into the US market. The city’s location and culture, straddling the East Coast and Midwest, offer benefits for startups. European technologists and