Adrian Johnson

TLDR: Shaed, a platform for mobility based in Minneapolis, raised $5.7M in seed funding. The round was led by EnerTech Capital, Powerhouse Ventures, Joe Pritchard, CEO of Pritchard Companies, and two undisclosed

TLDR: – VC firm Sharp Alpha Advisors raised a new $25 million fund focused on sports betting and gambling. – The fund plans to invest in early-stage sports, gambling, and entertainment startups.

Article Summary TLDR: Key Points: Garage Capital named Canada’s top venture capital firm for picking winners The firm stands out for its high average Scaleup Ranking and ability to invest in promising

TLDR: Sands Capital has raised a new $555 million life science fund, bringing its total committed capital to $1.3 billion. The fund will focus on investing in therapeutic, diagnostic, and device companies

TLDR: Supply-demand imbalance for startups, with $300 billion of dry powder waiting to be deployed SaaS startups lead in funding, but overall VC activity lags behind previous years Atlanta-based BIP Ventures released

TLDR: Capria Ventures appoints Mobola da-Silva as Partner Mobola will drive Capria’s investment strategy in Africa Capria Ventures, a Global South specialist venture capital firm, has announced the appointment of Mobola da-Silva

TLDR: SmarterDx, a NYC-based clinical AI company, raised $50M in Series B funding led by Transformation Capital. The company plans to use the funds to accelerate product innovation and market expansion to

TLDR: Sports and gaming companies are investing in Sharp Alpha’s Fund II. Fund II is oversubscribed due to interest from publicly traded sports-oriented gaming and entertainment companies. Article Summary: Publicly traded sports-oriented

TLDR: TrueBridge Capital Partners raised $1.6 billion across five different venture capital investment vehicles. The funds received support from existing limited partners and new investors, leading to an increase in the firm’s

TLDR: Norrsken VC, known for impact investing, closes Fund II at €320 million, making it the largest early-stage impact fund in Europe. Fund backed by almost 50 LPs, including institutional investors like