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TLDR: 13books Capital raises £121m for fintech venture capital fund, with British Patient Capital pledging £25m The fund will focus on investing in early-stage fintech companies across Europe, with ticket sizes ranging

TLDR: UK-based VC firm 13books Capital closes €144M fintech fund to support fintech disruptors. New fund backed by British Patient Capital, KfW, Isomer Capital, and IPGL. London-based 13books Capital has successfully closed

TLDR: Again, a Danish startup, received $43 million in funding from Google Ventures and HV Capital. The company focuses on converting carbon emissions into valuable products like plastics and paints. According to

TLDR: Menlo Ventures and Anthropic have partnered to launch the $100M Anthology Fund to accelerate AI innovation. The fund will invest in companies focusing on AI infrastructure, novel applications of AI, consumer

TLDR: Cardurion Pharmaceuticals, a startup founded seven years ago, raised $260 million in a Series B round led by Ascenta Capital. Ascenta Capital was established by former Moderna executives Lorence Kim and

TLDR: Varicent, a Toronto-based company specializing in sales performance management software, received a strategic investment of undisclosed amount. The investment was led by Warburg Pincus, with participation from existing investors Great Hill

Security Considerations for Venture Capital Tools: Protecting Investor Data TLDR: Key Points: Data security is a critical concern in the VC industry due to rising cyberattacks. Investing in secure tools, strong access

TLDR: Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz plan to back Trump’s re-election campaign through political action committees. They support Trump because he does not plan to heavily regulate cryptocurrency, a field they have

TLDR: A £400M joint venture has been formed to repurpose old offices and hotels into serviced apartments. Osborne+Co and Bob W are seeking an investment partner to raise £120M for a value-add

TLDR: Investors in African startups are feeling optimistic about a return to more dealmaking. African tech hubs have learned lessons from the past couple of years on better investment structures. Investors in