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TLDR: J.P. Morgan raised concerns about subdued venture capital funding in the cryptocurrency sector despite a rebound in prices. Venture capital flows are relatively tepid this year, posing a downside risk to

TLDR: VC investments in blockchain games dropped by 57% in Q1 Web3 games and infrastructure were the focus of investments VC investments in blockchain games saw a significant decline of 57% in

TLDR: Toyota Ventures Raises $300M for Frontier Technology and Climate Solutions Toyota Ventures announces $300 million in new funds to invest in startups focused on disruptive technologies Expansion of funds to support

TLDR: Philly daily roundup Key Points: CEO Marvin Barron is considering Philadelphia for the HQ of Pearl Antigenics after participating in a program by the Science Center Philadelphia region raised $819 million

TLDR: VC funding in the DC area cooled down in Q1, with the lowest deal count in a decade. New SmartSigns designed to detect distracted driving have been launched in DC to

TLDR: Nexamp, a U.S. community solar developer, has raised $520 million to accelerate its growth and expansion into new markets. The financing will be used to deploy renewable energy and storage capacity

TLDR: Aware Super plans to increase its allocation to private equity over the next 12-24 months. The Australian pension fund is looking to moderately grow its private equity investments. Full Article: Aware

TLDR: Sequoia predicted slow recovery for tech start-ups two years ago US start-up sector facing significant funding drop since dotcom crash Venture Capital Dry Powder Has Nowhere to Go The article discusses

TLDR: Akad Seguros, a digital insurance company based in São Paulo, Brazil, raised US$22.5M in Series A funding. The round was led by Valor Capital Group, with participation from Across, Endeavor Scale-Up

TLDR: Anrok, a San Francisco-based provider of a sales tax platform for software companies, raises $30M in Series B funding. The round was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Sequoia Capital,