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TLDR: – Amazon’s decision to call off its acquisition of iRobot has raised concerns about the exit environment for start-ups. – The regulatory pushback against large acquisitions is making it increasingly difficult

TLDR: Trinity Capital Inc. has committed $15 million in growth capital to Kafene, a point-of-sale platform that offers underserved consumers flexible lease-to-own purchase options. Kafene’s lease-to-own platform uses machine learning to offer

TLDR: The article focuses on the impact of climate change on coastal communities, particularly those living in low-lying areas. It highlights the increased risk of flooding and coastal erosion due to rising

Giant Ventures, a global venture capital firm, has announced a new fund of $250 million, with a focus on investing in Nordic tech companies that address global challenges in climate, health, and

The VC bubble has subsided and last year marked one of the most difficult on record to raise a Series A funding round. As interest rates climbed and global uncertainty became pervasive,

CE-Ventures, the corporate venture capital platform of Crescent Enterprises, has invested $38 million in Freya Biosciences in a Series A funding round. Freya Biosciences is a biotech company specializing in women’s health,

Vienna-based venture capital firm Speedinvest has closed its fourth flagship fund, Speedinvest 4 (Si4), at €350M, an additional €50M above target. The final close for this fund brings the total assets to

TLDR Henry Dimbleby, co-founder of Leon, has launched a new venture capital firm called Bramble Partners focused on finding “better ways to feed the world.” The £50 million fund will invest in

In a guest post for Technical.ly, Tiffany Wilson, president and CEO of University City Science Center, predicts that 2024 will be a better year for startups and venture capital. Wilson highlights several

TLDR: A venture capital firm backed by Sir Richard Branson has raised £250 million to invest in technology businesses in Britain, the United States, and the Nordic region. The fund, called Giant