Navigating the cybersecurity doldrums in 2016 and beyond
While the broader SaaS stocks have recovered from Q1 lows, I couldn’t help but wonder [...]
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Thoughts on best practices from an LP advocate
Defining what it means to be limited-partner-friendly in today’s venture capital and private equity market [...]
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At Venture Alpha West, both suits and shorts are welcome
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about old and new venture firms and how they [...]
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Venture capitalists take the hill to discuss policy
The National Venture Capital Association had an opportunity recently to speak with members of the [...]
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How to bridge the Traction Gap
In order to successfully secure follow on rounds of funding, startups must understand how to [...]
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Here’s how to make QSBS work for the entrepreneurial ecosystem
It’s time for Congressional reform to help boost U.S. entrepreneurialism, say three industry insiders
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Private Equity Leaders: Tips to Stem Profit Leaks in the First 100 Days
Achieving a profitable exit is challenging, but PE firms have several ways to help their [...]
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Diabetes crisis presents an opportunity for healthcare VCs
Biotech investors should fund new precision medicine business models and technologies that can help avert [...]
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Revisiting my vision for the NVCA
Nearly three years in, NVCA President Bobby Franklin says the group is realizing its vision [...]
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Venture investments in digital health continue to set records
Steve Krupa writes about digital health, as $1.8 billion has gone into the sector in [...]
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Reengineering IPOs so the system works
Instead of staying stuck in the old IPO process or seeking secondary liquidity in lieu [...]
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Improving deal flow from intermediaries: The forgotten mid-tier
Where should a firm focus its deal sourcing efforts? Nadim Malik and Catherine Daly of [...]
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VC investment slowdown: an important test for equity crowdfunding
The ongoing success of equity crowdfunding sites must rely on syndicates as the 'killer app' [...]
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Making it through Y Combinator: How to meet the challenges
Two company founders breakdown five common assumptions about making it in the YC community
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Venture Capital’s Rosetta Stone
John Backus of NAV offers up a Venture Capital Rosetta Stone to translate all of [...]
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The true impact of venture capital
Looking beyond financial returns, a recent study finds that VC-backed companies that have gone public [...]
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Ten Canadian startup and venture capital predictions for 2016
OMERS Ventures Managing Director Jim Orlando discusses hot target areas for the firm in the [...]
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Lytx’s journey from startup to success: A management story
Lytx announced it has been acquired by private equity firm GTCR for more than $500 [...]
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