Adrian Johnson

TLDR: CalSTRS’ CIO discusses the impact of generative artificial intelligence on investment teams at NEXUS 2024. The Chief Investment Officer of CalSTRS, the second-largest pension in the US, shared his insights on

TLDR: HerdDogg Inc. has closed a successful venture equity fundraise to fuel growth and innovation in the beef and dairy industries. The fundraise was led by Serra Ventures and Wonder Fund North

TLDR: Vinod Khosla and Dave Friedberg discuss the challenges and opportunities in agrifoodtech funding. Khosla highlights the lack of economic viability in cell-based meats and the shift of “silly money” to AI

TLDR: British Patient Capital invested £111.4 million into 16 early-stage companies since August 2023. They are reducing the minimum size of funding from £30 million to £20 million. Article Summary British Patient

TLDR: Key Points: Africa’s venture-backed unicorns have faced challenges in maintaining their status, impacting customers, jobs, and the ecosystem. Venture capitalists investing in African startups need to prioritize profitability over rapid growth

TLDR: A crypto venture involves cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to create innovative solutions. Securing funding for a crypto venture can be challenging due to various factors. A crypto venture is a business

TLDR: Key Points: European Investment Fund (EIF) plays a crucial role in fostering a thriving venture ecosystem in Europe. Joel Wajsberg, a Private Equity Mandate Officer at EIF, provides insights on the

TLDR: Tech start-ups in Moldova will benefit from a €10 million investment by EBRD in the GapMinder Fund II. The fund aims to support the development of the venture capital ecosystem and

Article Summary TLDR: 0G Labs has raised $35 million in pre-seed funding from investors like Hack VC, OKX Ventures, and GSR. 0G Labs is developing a modular blockchain with a focus on

TLDR Porto-based health tech Tonic App has raised €10.85 million in a Series A funding round to expand into the UK and Germany. Key Points: Tonic App raises €10.85 million in Series