🗒️ The cryptocurrency industry saw $25.1 billion in investments from venture funding - Nairametrics The cryptocurrency space saw a lot of interest from asset managers and venture capital organizations in 2021, which translated to a significant amount of investment made in the space during the year 2021. Click here to

🗒️ Foreign investors, mature startups redraw New Zealand’s VC funding landscape “Early-stage investment as an asset class is maturing in New Zealand,” said Suse Reynolds, chair of New Zealand’s Angel Association Click here to read more 🗒️ Large Business Groups' Investment in Venture Companies Likely to Surge in 2022 Large

🗒️ Agritech venture fund Omnivore launches agrifood life sciences-focused fund OmniX Bio | VCCircle Agritech venture capital firm Omnivore has launched OmniX Bio, an initiative to back early stage agrifood life sciences startups, Click here to read more 🗒️ Cambridge is leading regional tech hub as UK draws record investment Research finds number

🗒️ Microsoft: Log4j exploits extend past crypto mining to outright theft The Log4j vulnerability, known as Log4Shell, is now seeing exploits such as crypto coin mining, credential theft, and more, Microsoft said. Click here to read more 🗒️ Report: IT automation to drive tech spending in 2022 SWZD's survey ultimately found that

🗒️ Report: 76% of U.S. startups feel confident about entering 2022 While activity is solidly re-emerging for startups, raising investment remains the biggest challenge going forward. Click here to read more 🗒️ 4 things you should do before meeting with venture capitalists You might only get one chance to meet the

🗒️ The partner at a VC firm backing OYO, ShareChat and Epic Games explains why it’s betting big money on crypto ⁠— and he’s not alone Crypto — not stocks — is going to be the asset-class of choice, Lightspeed Ventures said. Lightspeed is not alone. Click here to read more 🗒️ Deep

Here's my weekly update for Nov 03, 2021... 🗒️ Here are the Mass. companies that raised $500M+ in a single VC round Photo by Larry Ferreira on UnsplashThrasio and Devoted Health are the only two companies from Massachusetts that closed more than $1 billion in a single funding round since at

Here's my weekly update for Sep 29, 2021... 🗒️ Nintendo launches Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis controllers for Switch Nintendo is releasing new Switch controllers based on the original gamepads for the Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis. Click here to read more 🗒️ The Mario movie casting news nearly caused me to

🗒️ ANALYSIS-Sovereign wealth funds sweet on China, despite regulatory headwinds Sovereign wealth funds remain keen on China, despite regulatory crackdowns, planning standalone investment strategies and piling into venture capital and real estate, according to data and analysts. Click here to read more 🗒️ TANAKA Contributes to Ambix Life Science Fund, a U.

Here’s the Top 4 Curated Venture Capital Weekly Update for April 14, 2021 🗒️ Starting Line Reloads $30M Second Fund to Continue Funding Consumer Startups for the 99% /PRNewswire/ — Starting Line, the Chicago-based venture capital firm, announces that it has closed $30 million for its second fund, dedicated

Here’s my weekly update for Apr 7, 2021… ️ 22 German VC and angel investors to follow on Twitter | Sifted Meet the German venture capital and angel investors sharing valuable tech trends and startup insights on Twitter. Click here to read more ️ VC Susan Lyne: DTC

Here’s my weekly update for Mar 31, 2021…  Renewable Power Capital enters venture to develop 3.4 GW of Spanish solar Renewable Power Capital (RPC), a renewable energy investment platform backed by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, said it had entered a venture to develop

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Over the weekend on twitter I noticed a few conversations going on about Clubhouse. There is an article from CNBC discussing how African American culture is saving the app Clubhouse from being a boring place.  The original article that sparked the conversation is here: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/

People that love golf will tell you they love the challenge, being outdoors, and the relaxed pace golf offers. While golf and investing might seem like totally disparate activities, they actually share many similarities. If you can improve at one, it’s likely you can improve at the other. Consider

Venture capital investors fall under the category of limited partnerships. This means it limits them in the amount of control they have, and the amount of money they can earn. These limits are outlined in the initial contracts prior to the funds being offered to the company. It is important

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Last week I was on twitter and I saw a complaint from a founder. Here was the complaint: “I could be wrong, but… if you’re an angel investor who has the means to write a lot of checks, don’t drag a pre-seed founder through Series