US VC Funding Plummets, India Shines: Q1 Report
TLDR: US VC funding deals fell by 49% in Q1 India bucks the trend with flat deals at 640 The first quarter of 2024 saw a significant decline in venture capital funding
TLcom Shatters Records with $154 Million Africa VC Fund
TLDR: TLcom Capital announced the final close of TIDE Africa Fund II, its second fund for technology in Africa, at $154 million. The fund is oversubscribed and supported by high-profile LPs. TLcom
Accacia Secures $65m for Pre-A Financing Round
TLDR: Accacia, a Singapore-based decarbonisation platform, raised US$6.5m in pre-Series A funding. The funding round was led by Illuminate Financial, with participation from AC Ventures, Accel, and B Capital. Accacia, founded in
Rubedo Life Sciences Secures $40M Funding for Innovation Expansion
TLDR: Rubedo Life Sciences, a biopharmaceutical company, raised $40M in Series A financing to develop therapies targeting senescent cells. The funding will be used to advance lead candidate RLS-1496 in chronic atopic
Piyush Gupta Leaves Peak XV to Launch Secondary-Focused VC Fund
TLDR: Piyush Gupta, senior operating leader at Peak XV, is leaving the venture capital firm by the end of April. Gupta plans to launch a secondary-focused fund. VC firm Peak XV’s senior
Peak XV Partner Piyush Gupta Launches New Secondary-Focused VC Fund
TLDR: Peak XV’s Piyush Gupta, a senior operating leader, is leaving the venture capital firm by the end of April to start a secondary-focused VC fund. He was instrumental in various investment
Top MD Piyush Gupta Exiting Prominent Venture Capital Firm
TLDR: – Piyush Gupta, managing director at Peak XV Partners, is leaving the venture capital firm to launch his own fund focusing on secondary transactions. – Gupta has been involved in significant
Boost in energy investment observed in Q1
TLDR: European energy tech sector sees increased investment in Q1 2024. European startups raised $13.7 billion in VC funding, a 5% increase from the previous year. In the first quarter of 2024,
Introducing Companion Protect: Strutting Its Stuff in VC Accelerator
TLDR: – Incapsula incident ID: 474000040189677033-249369859980919048 – Request unsuccessful In a recent incident, an unsuccessful request was made on the Incapsula network, resulting in the incident ID 474000040189677033-249369859980919048. Incapsula is a popular
Primary Venture Partners launches innovative DEI-focused Factor Fellowship program
TLDR: Primary Venture Partners launches DEI-focused Factor Fellowship Lack of diversity in the corporate world and tech highlighted An exclusive article by Allie Garfinkle on Fortune reveals that Primary Venture Partners has