Adrian Johnson

TLDR: FAMS, a parenting app, raised $400K in pre-seed funding led by SMOK Ventures. The app provides personalized child development programs and strategies for parents. FAMS, a parenting app designed to support

TLDR: Blume Ventures has made its largest maiden investment of $10 million in Interview Kickstart, an edtech firm based in the US. Interview Kickstart is a platform for technology professionals looking to

TLDR: The Conference Board of Canada released a report suggesting generative AI could boost Canada’s GDP by nearly two percent. Golden Ventures closes nearly $140 million CAD for fifth seed-stage VC fund.

TLDR: AVAC Group changed its name to Verdex Capital to focus on the Canadian agricultural sector. Verdex Capital aims to invest in high-impact ventures with triple-bottom-line outcomes. Verdex Capital, previously known as

TLDR: Biotech’s top money raisers for 2023 were announced across various platforms. The top fundraisers included companies in the biotech, cell & gene therapy, clinical data, and venture capital sectors. In 2023,

TLDR: – Tekcapital shares have gained 105% year to date and are undervalued compared to its portfolio company’s net assets – Two broker notes suggest that the stock has at least 50%

TLDR: UK venture capital fund returns outstrip all other private equity investments. Tech-focused VC funds have delivered substantial returns over the last two decades. Returns on UK venture capital investments have outperformed

TLDR: The Venture Capital Meetings at the Historical Gas Factory in the Aegean Region showcased the importance of venture capital in fostering innovation and growth in the software and IT industry. The

Article Summary TLDR: Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) launches Project Tapir to connect Singapore’s FinTechs with Malaysian VCs Project Tapir aims to provide Singapore FinTech companies with a comprehensive ecosystem for expansion into

TLDR: Peak XV announces ‘Spark 03’ with 16 female founders and 14 companies. The Spark fellowship for female founders offers a curated community of startups from various sectors, including AI, healthcare, SaaS,