Adrian Johnson

TLDR: Cedar Capital, a FinTech-focused Venture Capital fund, has marked the First Close of its debut fund at Rs 240 crore ($30 million). The fund will focus on BankTech and B2B FinTech

TLDR: Publicly traded space startup VC Seraphim reports positive EBITDA and cash flow in its portfolio companies, with some not needing new funding rounds. The private markets are thriving, while the public

TLDR: Poseidon Ocean Systems, an aquatech company based in British Columbia, has successfully completed a $20.7 million series B funding round led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund. The company plans to use the

TLDR: Altira Group LLC has closed Altira Technology Fund VII, focusing on energy transformation within oil & gas and industrial sectors. Fund VII targets growth-stage investments in digital solutions, automation, emissions reduction,

TLDR: Idaho has seen a significant increase in venture funding, making it a hub for innovative concepts and start-ups. The state’s favorable economy, with a real GDP growth rate of 7%, has

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TLDR: Mondelēz has launched a corporate VC called SnackFutures Ventures to focus on future acquisitions. The goal is to invest in growth-stage companies aligned with Mondelēz’s categories and markets. Article Summary: Mondelēz

TLDR: Canadian VC fundraising in 2023 was the lowest since 2019, with only $1.72 billion raised by VC funds. US and international investors contributed over 50% of the total amount raised, with

TLDR: Capital continues to flow to Ukrainian-staffed startups, with most founders being expats. Ukrainian founders tend to headquarter their ventures outside the country, even though their employees are mostly based in Ukraine.

TLDR: Venture capital is showing interest in AI and blockchain startups Total crypto and blockchain-focused VC funding in 2023 was $5.75 billion Venture capital firms are displaying renewed interest in AI and