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The Fantastical, Stupendous, Wonkariffic Tale of How Ample Hills Creamery Raised a $4 Million Venture Capital Round

This is going to be BIG.

It just seemed like a fitting title for a company built around narrative by a founder who used to write stories for a living. I'm joined by Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Red Sea Ventures, NucleasHG, the founders of Seamless, a host of extremely helpful angels, and a CircleUp syndicate led by my friend Tom Potter, co-founder of Brooklyn Brewery.

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This new app is helping Gen Z invest in cars, food, video games and other ‘themes’

TechCrunch

Haddix joined On Deck as a fellow and it was there he met co-founder and CTO, Cindy Zeng. The pair teamed up in 2020 to build Scout – an alternative to what Haddix described as retail investing apps that offer “no guidance,” or old-school large institutions with a “set it and forget it” mentality. How do I do this?’ ” .

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Building a creator-focused OS

TechCrunch

European VC soars in Q1. The startup has raised a little over $15 million to date, per Crunchbase data , but came back into our minds thanks to the launch of a deal with the Dollar Tree company , a consumer retailer that has around one zillion stores in America.

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Bangladesh agritech startup iFarmer raises $2.1m in IDLC-led funding

AsiaTechDaily

million Series Pre-A round of financing led by IDLC Ventures, the VC arm of IDLC Finance—one of Bangladesh’s largest non-banking financial institutions. Register iFarmer , a Bangladesh-based full-stack agriculture platform for farmers , announced the completion of a $2.1 The post Bangladesh agritech startup iFarmer raises $2.1m