Large growth rounds spread across the country
Here’s a new take on the so-called rise of the rest. Series A round capital [...]
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Venture hopes to couch furniture startups in very profitable terms
Furniture has long been one of the biggest pain points in the home. It’s expensive, [...]
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Later-stage valuations leap in Q3
With the flood of dollars chasing venture deals, later-stage valuations appeared to have leapt significantly [...]
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VC-backed PayIt, which aims to cut down on DMV pain, is up for sale
PayIt, the VC-backed payments company for government services, is up for sale, two sources said. [...]
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Biotech IPOs stride along
Biotech IPOs have had a charmed year in the public markets. Expect more enchantment to [...]
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Biotech’s excesses trouble investors
Innovation stands at the core of the four-year-long biotech boom, and eager investors fall over [...]
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On the Bleeding Edge: Why Icon’s expanded fund is a big deal
We’re in the final quarter of the year, which means I’ve begun thinking about the [...]
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In Israel, larger is better as Q3 seed investing drops: report
Investors in Israel are preferring more mature Israeli companies over seed-stage startups. Financing for seed-stage [...]
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M&A in Israel more diversified with higher price tags: report
As Israel’s M&A market has become more active in recent years, it is also becoming [...]
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Venture investing slows in Europe, but fundraising strong in Q3
Venture capitalists in Europe curbed their deal making during this year’s summer months, with both [...]
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As unicorn financings increase, so does the use of structure
Unicorn financings rebounded over the past 18 months, but so has the use of deal [...]
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September IPO Profiles: Eventbrite, biotech highlight busy month
IPO activity spiked in September, as nine VC-backed companies went public on U.S. exchanges, compared [...]
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Payments company Nvoicepay looks to raise more money
Payments company Nvoicepay has hired Raymond James as it looks to raise another round of [...]
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September Dashboard: IPOs soar in September; other indices fall
September was a tough month for M&A, fundraising and deal activity. Each declined in the [...]
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Rise of the rest aside, traditional venture centers see biggest gains in Q3
As venture capital investing ticked higher in the third quarter, several of the industry’s traditional [...]
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Larger deals fueling venture investing this year
The growing size of venture deals has become a critical force in fueling this year’s [...]
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NEA heads for close of innovative secondary process
New Enterprise Associates is nearing a close for a process to spin out startup investments [...]
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Risk/rewards of SPACs and why they’re in vogue with investors
By Craig Lawson, MHT Partners The special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, is back. This [...]
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