Adrian Johnson

TLDR: Sune Stilling, a former Maersk executive, is building an investment firm called Nine Realms backed by the super-rich to focus on early-stage technology companies in Europe and North America targeting supply-chain

Article Summary TLDR: Venture capital investors in India have realized that focusing solely on tech may not yield desired returns. Various sectors in India were presented as opportunities for wealth creation, but

TLDR: DNX Ventures announces final close of new Japan funds – DNX Ventures, a Japan and U.S.-based VC firm, has closed two new Japan funds, raising approximately 36.5 billion yen ($243M). –

TLDR: Former Alibaba CEO, Daniel Zhang, has joined Firstred Capital as a managing partner after resigning from Alibaba last year. Summary: The article discusses the recent career move of ex-Alibaba CEO, Daniel

TLDR: Amara raised $20 million in Series B financing Liquid Death raised $67 million in funding, bringing its total valuation to $1.4 billion In the latest issue of Food Venture Financing News,

TLDR: Key Points: Foundry Technologies Inc. launched with $80 million in funding for an AI-optimized public cloud. The platform simplifies the process of setting up a public cloud for running AI models.

TLDR: Berlin-based World Fund raises a record-breaking €300M first fund for climate tech VC in Europe. Invests in startups focusing on decarbonizing industries and tackling CO2 emissions. Article Summary: Berlin-based World Fund

TLDR: World Fund, a European climate technology investor, closed a $325 million venture fund to help climate startups facing a funding gap at the Series B stage. The funding was secured despite

TLDR: St. Louis has unique assets that make it an attractive location for building companies, including being capital-efficient and grounded. Building a community involves collaboration between civic, business, and government leaders. Access

TLDR: Alaska Permanent, CalPERS, and New Mexico SIC are showing interest in growth equity. They are particularly interested due to the decrease in valuations for growth-stage companies. In a recent article by