Venture Capital PETER COHAN

How the Venture Capital Freeze Boosts Startup Quality

When the balance of power shifts to investors, here's is how to win scarce capital.

Venture Capital CATHERINE YOUNG

The Time To Invest In Africa Is Now

There is R1,6 trillion locked away in SA’s private company reserves. Another $1.3 trillion is being hoarded by non-financial companies on the S&P 500 in the United States. Imagine if they earmarked a small percentage of this stagnating cash to invest in entrepreneurs in Africa?

Venture Capital SARAH DUSEK

Women Driving Economies

The crucial role women play in improving economies.

Venture Capital IGHOSIME OYOFO

Venture Capital In Africa

Moving from growth to profitability.

Venture Capital TINA WELLS

Forget VCs. Get to Know Your Local Banker

Black women may receive less venture capital funding, but VC funds aren't necessarily your only – or even your best – option.

Venture Capital CHRISTINE LAGORIO-CHAFKIN

Deepak Chopra's Venture Incubator Backs Education Company Valued at $500 Million

The meditation icon's ChopraX plans to back companies in the health, longevity, fitness and education industries.

Venture Capital ANIS UZZAMAN

How Corporate Venture Capital Can Drive Startup Growth

Reasons to move beyond traditional VC funders.

Venture Capital ZOYA HASAN

Can Venture Capital Become More Equitable for Women?

On International Women's Day, experts address the opportunities to level the playing field for women-led startups.

Venture Capital STEVEN I. WEISS

Want Seed Funding? Why Investors Want to See $72 Million in Revenue by Year 10

Augustin Sayer of Newfund has laid out the math behind his investment litmus test.

Venture Capital SARA MAUSKOPF

Your Fundraising Deck Is Killing Your Chances 4 Things You're Doing Wrong

When you're pitching VCs for early investment in your company, avoid these rookie presentation mistakes.

Venture Capital STEVEN I. WEISS

Startup Founders, Watch Out for This 'Harsh Term' From Investors

Some venture capitalists are changing term sheets to give themselves more favorable positions.

Venture Capital XINTIAN TINA WANG

This VC Built the First Fund by a Woman of Color, for Women of Color. Here's Her Advice on Staying Authentic

Fearless Fund's co-founder Arian Simone explains how her VC funding company addresses inequalities.

Venture Capital JOE PROCOPIO

This Is The Only Reason Startups Should Raise Venture Capital

The most asked startup question has a simple, four-point answer.

Venture Capital GRAHAM WINFREY

Chris Sacca Backed Her Fintech Before Other VCs Came Calling. Here's His Take on Building a Multibillion-Dollar Company

Tala founder Shivani Siroya talks with the Shark Tank start about scaling up a business without locking it down.

Venture Capital JESSICA STILLMAN

The 10 Black and Latinx Founded Companies That Raised the Most VC Funding in 2021

Overall numbers on funding for Black and Latinx founders are depressing, but individual stories are inspiring.

Venture Capital CAREY SMITH

Failure Isn't Half as Bad as Not Learning From It

Startups crash and burn for all kinds of reasons--although not the ones founders might think.

Venture Capital EVAN FISHER

5 Questions Every Founder Should Ask Potential Investors in the First Meeting

A potential investor is a possible partner. Here's how you can find out what kind of person you're working with.

Venture Capital FRAN VELASQUEZ

Steve Wozniak Says to Focus on These 3 Things When You Pitch Your Startup to Investors

Here's what you need to do to impress the co-founder of Apple.

Venture Capital EVAN FISHER

How to Tell If a Venture Capitalist Will Actually Add Value to Your Startup

Ask yourself these questions to nail down the elusive VC value-add with your company.

Venture Capital GABRIELLE BIENASZ

The Clash Over a Tax Break for Investors Is Intensifying. Business Owners Should Take Notice

The carried interest tax break for private equity and venture capital firms is once again in the spotlight, and founders could feel the results.

Venture Capital KIMBERLY WEISUL

5 Venture Capital Deals That Signal Major Trends for 2021

Each of these investments shows what the next year may hold for entrepreneurs, investors, and consumers.


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