Last week’s run of big rounds slowed down slightly this week, but overall still had a strong showing. Yet another huge public safety raise, as well...
Startups
With the majority of startups in survival mode rather than on hiring sprees, guest author Karsten Vagner of Define Ventures shares an untapped talent...
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The Stanford GSB Venture Capital Initiative team analyzed 2,791 founders behind 1,110 U.S.-based VC-backed unicorns to understand their professional...
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Some VCs have capital, but are being extremely selective in deploying it, meaning founders must work harder than ever to stand out in order to get a...
The golden age of SaaS is behind us with risks lurking behind every corner, looking to snatch away precious investment dollars. In this guest...
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Liquidity — the lifeblood of any healthy financial ecosystem — is severely lacking in the European venture ecosystem, writes guest author Bo Ilsoe of...
Last year, venture capital-backed quantum startups raised $1.9 billion in 62 rounds, according to Crunchbase data. The dollar figure is a 138% jump...
The past few months have been tumultuous for public companies linked to either Elon Musk or spacetech. By contrast, SpaceX, the most valuable...
Optical interconnectivity startup Celestial AI raised a $250 million Series C1 round led by Fidelity Management & Research Co. at a reported $2.5...
Cleantech investors have largely hit pause on new deals in the past few months. But for those who are writing checks, terms are increasingly...
If you rely on comparables to fuel a market-based pricing model, by definition you can only invest in consensus themes, which it turns out, have a...
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