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TLDR: Clive Butkow and Mitchan Adams co-found Conducive Capital, a new VC firm aiming to create tech unicorns in SA and Africa. The majority black-owned firm plans to raise $50 million (R1

TLDR Key Points: VC investment in biopharma dropped to $29.9 billion in 2023 from $36.7 billion in the previous year. Despite the decline, biopharma exits totaled $18.3 billion in 2023, showing a

TLDR: Venture capital firm EMURGO launches EMURGO Labs, a new development hub for Web3 technologies across Africa, the Middle East, and the Gulf Cooperation Council. The hub aims to foster the growth

TLDR: SoftBank Group Corp. is preparing for a resurgence in venture capital investments in Latin America. Market correction in the region is seen as an opportunity to pursue more realistically priced deals.

TLDR: Indian venture-capital firms are facing challenges with their first funds reaching the end of their lifecycle. Firms are struggling with few good assets, discount-seeking investors, and regulatory pressures. Analysts are closely

TLDR: Venture capitalist Michael Ho discusses fluctuating revenue multiples in venture capitalism Startups must have a convincing growth strategy to attract early-stage funding In a recent article, venture capitalist Michael Ho delves

TLDR: Dallas metro area is ranked as America’s No. 3 Fastest-Growing Startup City. Startups in the U.S. received $20.6 billion in angel investments and VC funding in Q4 of 2023. The Dallas

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TLDR: Cibus Capital raises $645 million for investment in agrifood companies The new funds will focus on mid-market and late-stage companies in the food and agriculture sector Cibus Capital has successfully closed

TLDR: The Biden-Harris Administration is committing $32 million to North Carolina women- and minority-led venture capital firms. This investment is part of a larger $92 million plan to support historically underserved small