Adrian Johnson

TLDR: Breakthrough Energy Ventures, backed by Bill Gates, has raised $839 million for its third fund. The firm focuses on investing in startups that innovate in climate technology and reduce emissions. A

TLDR: Hamster Kombat critiques venture capital influence in Web3, advocating for more sustainable approaches in blockchain gaming. Industry leaders like Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk have also criticized the reliance on venture

TLDR: Life sciences venture capital funding surged in Q2 2024 after six months of stagnation. Leasing activity, absorption, vacancy rates, and construction pipelines in the Denver/Boulder area all saw positive trends in

TLDR: Integrated automotive services organization Holman has obtained a minority interest in venture capital firm FM Capital. Holman is investing in FM Capital’s Fund IV as a limited partner and as a

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TLDR: Five venture capital firms, including Grand Ventures in Grand Rapids, formed the Great Lakes Venture Capital Association to collaborate, connect, and address common industry issues. The association aims to bring together

TLDR: Setpoint secures $31 million in Series B funding led by 645 Ventures. The funding will help Setpoint further develop its technology and expand its market presence. Setpoint, a company specializing in

TLDR: DRW Venture Capital disclosed $150 million in Ethereum ETF holdings The second crypto-based ETF in the US has seen positive net inflows DRW Venture Capital recently disclosed $150 million in Ethereum

TLDR: Venture capital funding for life sciences companies in the U.S. increased by nearly 30% in the first half of 2024 compared to last year. New York saw venture capital funding reach

TLDR: Venture capital firms are facing pressure to integrate ESG principles due to institutional investor expectations. Asset owners, like Aware Super, are seeing progress in ESG integration among VC managers. Venture capital