Adrian Johnson

TLDR: Team8 has surpassed $2 billion in exits and secured $500 million in new funds. The venture creation leader has reached over $1 billion in assets under management (AUM) amidst tech turbulence.

TLDR: – Daraja Capital announced a strategic investment in Serac Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm. – Serac Ventures plans to invest in technology companies in sectors like SaaS, fintech, and commerce

TLDR: Wayra, under the leadership of Irene Gómez, is set to invest up to $5 million per startup as it transitions into an autonomous operational unit within Telefónica. This strategic shift aims

TLDR: Team8 has raised $500 million in new funds, bringing their total assets under management to over $1 billion. Since 2014, they have built 20 companies, invested in 21, and achieved 8

TLDR: Investment firm Team8 raises $500 million, bringing total assets to over $1 billion Team8’s unique venture creation model focuses on cybersecurity and has expanded into data, AI, fintech, and digital health

TLDR: Magical Summit 2023 is set to transform digital entrepreneurship in Latin America, focusing on the evolution of venture capital in the region. The summit will feature top international speakers and successful

TLDR: Clive Butkow and Mitchan Adams co-found Conducive Capital, a new VC firm aiming to create tech unicorns in SA and Africa. The majority black-owned firm plans to raise $50 million (R1

TLDR Key Points: VC investment in biopharma dropped to $29.9 billion in 2023 from $36.7 billion in the previous year. Despite the decline, biopharma exits totaled $18.3 billion in 2023, showing a

TLDR: Venture capital firm EMURGO launches EMURGO Labs, a new development hub for Web3 technologies across Africa, the Middle East, and the Gulf Cooperation Council. The hub aims to foster the growth

TLDR: SoftBank Group Corp. is preparing for a resurgence in venture capital investments in Latin America. Market correction in the region is seen as an opportunity to pursue more realistically priced deals.