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Article Summary TLDR: Cannabis funding has significantly decreased in recent years, with the decline starting earlier and being particularly steep compared to other sectors. Despite consumer interest in cannabis products, investments in

TLDR: Polish bValue Growth Fund closes €90M fund exceeding target cap of €80M. The fund finances technology companies in Poland and CEE region and has the ability to make partial buyouts. Polish

TLDR: HTX Ventures makes a strategic investment in Merkle 3s Capital, a venture capital firm focused on Web3 startups. The investment aims to support promising companies in the Web3 space and drive

TLDR: Microsoft is rebranding its search engine Bing to Microsoft Bing. The new branding will include a new logo and a refreshed color scheme. Microsoft has announced that it will be rebranding

TLDR: Impacta VC is inviting Latin American social impact startups to apply for the third annual Impacta Fundraising Strategy Program 2024. The program offers a three-month online curriculum to equip startups with

TLDR: Lithuanian Fintech Startup Raises €1 Million Pre-Seed to Empower SMEs in E-Commerce Softloans, a Vilnius-based fintech startup, has secured a €1 million pre-seed investment round led by venture capital fund Firstpick,

TLDR: Chevron Technology Ventures, SOSV, and Wellington Management closed climate-focused venture capital funds this week. Another fund is pitching to LPs for investments in climate-focused ventures. Three prominent players in the investment

TLDR: Key Points: Total corporate solar funding, global venture capital funding, public market financing, and PV mergers and acquisitions all declined year on year in Q1 of 2024 Sector facing challenges including

TLDR: HTX Ventures has made a strategic investment in Merkle 3s Capital to accelerate Web3 innovation. Merkle 3s Capital is a hybrid Global Web3 Fund based in Hong Kong with a strong

TLDR: CVC Capital Partners is looking to acquire Croatian supermarket chain Studenac. Studenac is currently ranked sixth in the Croatian retail market. Luxembourg-based venture capital firm CVC Capital Partners is reportedly interested