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Korea’s venture capital and financial markets are joining forces to close the funding gap for startups. The Korea Venture Capital Association (KVCA) and the Korea Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) have signed an

India PR Distribution New Delhi [India], August 30: With a commitment to sustainability and resilience, Parishi Capital champions founder-first investing as India enters its next phase of growth. Parishi Capital, led by

Source: Techbuild Africa There was a very strong indication of interest among investors in the Indian startup ecosystem last week, with startup companies in fintech, housing finance, and lifestyle brands raising many

L-R Babatunde Akin-Moses, Sycamore.NG; Oluwatoyin Emmanuel-Olubake , Catalyst Fund; Tolulope Omoleye-Osindero, Fluxis Capital;, Nosakhare Aguebor, Africa Finance Corporation; Temiloluwa Okeowo, Babban Gona; and Daniel Adeoye, Verod Capital, at Fluxis Capital Roundtable Charts

Auckland-based venture capital firm Pacific Channel has launched a new US$36m (NZD40m) fund, Fund V, aimed at providing seed capital to advance the development of seven large-scale renewable energy generation and storage projects

When it comes to cybersecurity M&A, CrowdStrike CEO and cofounder George Kurtz follows a kind of Goldilocks rule, seeking startups in the “sweet spot.” “There are some companies that are obviously richly-valued,”

Uncovered Fund, a Japanese venture capital firm dedicated to supporting African startups, has unveiled a new $20-million investment fund in collaboration with Monex Ventures, another Tokyo-based venture capital firm. The new fund,

The US university plans to launch new investment funds and deepen ties with venture capital in order to grow more spinout companies. University of California, Davis is launching a series of sector-specific

L-R Babatunde Akin-Moses, Sycamore.NG; Oluwatoyin Emmanuel-Olubake , Catalyst Fund; Tolulope Omoleye-Osindero, Fluxis Capital;, Nosakhare Aguebor, Africa Finance Corporation; Temiloluwa Okeowo, Babban Gona; and Daniel Adeoye, Verod Capital, at Fluxis Capital Roundtable Charts

South Korea’s startup community is facing its sharpest funding squeeze in over a decade, as venture capital (VC) firms retreat from new investments. Cash-strapped founders warn that fundraising difficulties could lead to