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ACA Receives an NSF Award to Connect Early Stage Capital to Deep Tech Innovations

Angel Capital Association

For Immediate Release Alexandria, VA (October 4, 2023) – The Angel Capital Association (ACA) has received an $123k award from the National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIPs) designed to catalyze private investment in the Deep Tech Sector. Visit us online at angelcapitalassociation.org.

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Packworks makes operations easier for sari-sari stores in the Philippines

TechCrunch

Inspired by a motorcycle journey, Packworks is on a mission to change that, with a mobile enterprise resource planning platform (ERP) that just raised $2 million led by logistics group Fast Group and CVC Capital Partners, with participation from ADB Ventures, Arise, Techstars and Ideaspace Foundation.

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Is ocean conservation the next climate tech? 7 investors explain why they’re all in

TechCrunch

I’m not sure I would characterize the ocean economy as recession-proof, but the investment opportunities are real from a venture capital perspective,” said Tim Agnew, general partner at Bold Ocean Ventures. We have to think beyond community beach cleanups — there are actually extremely investable approaches to solving the plastic problem.”

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NebulaGraph reaps from China’s growing appetite for graph databases

TechCrunch

Two years after we covered its $8 million funding round , the company announced this week that it has closed a Series A round led by Jeneration Capital. Other investors in the round include Matrix Partner China, Redpoint China Ventures and Source Code Capital. That’s not the end of data collection.

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The New Drug Delivery Challenge: How Will Cures Reach Patients?

Andreessen Horowitz

2023 was a particularly challenging year for churn in Medicaid populations (due to redeterminations ) as well as commercially-insured populations ( 33% of employees left their job within the first year). But health insurance churn rates can be relatively high.

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TechCrunch: Where top VCs are investing in construction robotics

Dream It

Via TechCrunch by Arman Tabatabai: Venture capital has been flooding the various subverticals under the robotics umbrella in recent years, and the construction space is one of the largest beneficiaries. Last November, we surveyed 13 of the top robotics-focused VCs to find out which areas of robotics are exciting them most going into 2020.