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Tuesday, 18 January 2022

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Young VC brigade gains traction in the Indian startup ecosystem

Your Story 18 Jan 2022

... are micro VC funds and run by people who are well under their 40s ... A large VC firm gives the startup the ability to raise the next round of funding while the micro VC firm chips in during urgent requirements while an angel investor plays the role of mentor or active collaborator.

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Venture Capital fund Blossom raises £316m in funding for investments

Belfast Telegraph 18 Jan 2022

Bosses said they plan to invest a third of the money raised in its third funding round into crypto firms as it emerges into the mainstream arena ... Managing Partner Ophelia Brown, who previously worked for VC giant Index Ventures, said she has secured funding from some of the biggest US universities and endowments.

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European VC Blossom Capital Raises $432M For Investments in Tech, Crypto: Report

Helena Bitcoin Mining 18 Jan 2022

The VC has earmarked one-third of the funding for crypto investment, ...

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Blossom Capital closes $432M fund for Series A deals in Europe

Crunch 18 Jan 2022

European startups collectively raised a record $100 billion+ in funding in 2021, a sign of their swelling ranks, ambitions and stature. Now, a VC in London has closed a record round of funding to cater specifically to that opportunity ... At $432 million, is the largest fund to date focused on European startups’ Series A rounds, Blossom said.

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Ankur Capital is back with India Pitch Fest 2 to help early-stage startups with Funding

Your Story 18 Jan 2022

2021 saw a boom in startup funding ... Ankur Capital, a VC firm that offers early-stage investments, partners with early-stage startup founders as they bring their dreams to fruition ... If your startup is chosen at the end of the event, you will have an opportunity to initiate conversations around funding with the micro-VC partners.

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Entree Capital closes $300m in new Israel VC funds

Globes 18 Jan 2022

The new early-stage fund and early growth fund bring Entrée's total assets under management to $1 billion. Israeli venture capital firm Entrée Capital today announced the closing of its fourth Israel-focused early-stage fund and its second Israel-focused early growth fund ... UAE's Mubadala invests $100m in Israeli VC firms - report.

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UAE startup sector growth unstoppable in 2022

MENA FN 18 Jan 2022

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Mena region witnessed $2.6 billion VC funding in 2021 – the highest the region has ever seen. by Sandhya D'Mello Published. Tue 18 Jan 2022, 6.30 AM The UAE startup ... .

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How this early-stage venture capital firm is successfully creating a safe startup ecosystem

Your Story 18 Jan 2022

As a result, YourNest Venture Capital, an early-stage venture capital fund, investing in deep tech-enabled start-ups in India, was born.Investing in Nurture Capital ... Many of our portfolio companies in YourNest VC Fund II have secured patents and attracted customers in international markets”, he added.

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OpenSea Sets New ATH For Monthly Trading Volume, Surpasses $3.5B in ETH

CoinGape 17 Jan 2022

2021 ATH of $3.42 billion ... A Bright Start To The Year For NFTs and OpenSea ... Competition Maybe? ... The firm had also a $300 million Series C funding round that was led by VC firms Paradigm and Coatue early in the year. That funding brought its valuation to $13.3 billion as it looks to use the funds to enlarge its team and improve its product offerings ... .

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InFlow, a science-based app for ADHD, raises $2.3M Seed led by Hoxton Ventures

Crunch 17 Jan 2022

In 2020 it raised $680K from Rhythm VC and angel investors. It’s now raised $2.3M in seed funding in a round led by London-based Hoxton Ventures ... George Sachs, Inflow will use the funding to expand its team and roll out additional tools and services. InFlow app ... InFlow claims it is being downloaded over 15k times every month. Co-founder Seb Isaacs said.

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Solana-based Burnt Finance raises fresh $8 million from Animoca Brands, others

OBN 17 Jan 2022

New York-based decentralized NFT auction protocol Burnt Finance has secured $8 million in a Series A funding round led by VC firm Animoca Brands. The platform seeks to expand its team and product features along with scaling partnerships with other Solana-based projects ... Since then, Burnt Finance has launched its NFT marketplace and auction protocol.

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[Funding Roundup] edustoke, NewsReach, CarzSo.com raise early-stage funding

Your Story 17 Jan 2022

edustoke raises seed funding from Indus Initiatives ... Ahmedabad-based digital media tech startup NewsReach raised funding from a consortium of investors like JITO Angel Network, Indian Micro VC firm Beyond Partners, CIIE initiative Startup Oasis, Bharat Pe Co-founder Shashvat Nakrani, Angel investor and Leviosa Founder Sharan Aggarwal.

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Motown maven moves to healthcare

The Times of India 17 Jan 2022

On his last day as CEO of motorcycle company Royal Enfield in August, Vinod Dasari wrote a mail to the employees explaining why he was quitting and what he was planning to do next ... ” ... Hence, we decided to build one ... We will also build a large ... ” ... ” Vinita Health, he says, does not have VC funding because it is “not a start-up in the typical sense” ... .

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Turkey’s Spyke raises $55M in a seed round to bring a social twist to casual ...

Crunch 17 Jan 2022

Now, a new startup is announcing a major round of funding to make its own mark on the space ... of funding ... The funding is coming from a single investor, Griffin Gaming Partners, a VC that focuses (as you can guess by its name) on startups working in and around the games industry.

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Chipper Cash: Africa’s most valuable fintech comes to Ghana

Ghana Web 17 Jan 2022

Chipper Cash has so far raised over $150 million dollars from investors including Jeff Bezos' Bezos Expeditions VC fund, Deciens Capital, Ribbit Capital, One Way Ventures, 500 Startups, Tribe Capital, and Brue2 Ventures making it Africa’s sixth unicorn ... Ghana entry ... When asked about the journey thus far, Mr Taylor Samson said ... Why Ghana ... .