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TLDR: L’Oréal’s venture capital arm, BOLD, has invested in Swiss consumer health company Timeline Timeline focuses on aging and longevity with its proprietary technology called Mitopure, which is incorporated into its line

TLDR: AGF is set to acquire a majority stake in Kensington Capital Partners to expand its private markets business. Kensington is an alternative investment firm based in Toronto with C$2.6 billion in

TLDR: Thomvest Ventures, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, has closed a new $250 million fund, bringing its total assets under management (AUM) to $750 million. The new fund will enable the

TLDR: Facebook will soon launch a news section on its platform called Facebook News. Facebook News will feature articles from established news outlets and will pay publishers for their content. Facebook has

TLDR: Playground’s Barrett on Avoiding ‘Stupid’ Sectors to Find Success in Deep Tech Playground Global, a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm, is focusing on investing in deep tech startups that are tackling

TLDR: – Venture capital funding in Africa has faced challenges in recent years, with a decline in total funds raised during 2023. – The decline in funding has particularly affected growth-stage companies,

TLDR: – F7 Ventures, an early-stage venture firm founded by seven ex-Facebook female leaders, has hired Kelly Rodgers as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) and Amanda Harder as Chief of Staff. – F7 Ventures

TLDR: – Nordic VC firm Sandwater has closed its venture fund at $136 million. – The fund’s LPs include the European Investment Fund, First Swedish National Pension Fund, LGT, Nysnø, Investinor, and

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TLDR: Miami-based company Palm Tree Crew has raised $6 million in funding at a $150 million valuation. The funding round was backed by investors including Barry Sternlicht, Brad Garlinghouse, David Adelman, and