Investors 'glorify youth, and it’s a misallocation of capital,' VC says
An early-stage venture capitalist is asking a question that few people may want to consider…
We built Colombia's largest coffee company with money from individual investors. Our story shows what’s possible in a post-VC world
When we started our international coffee company in Colombia in 2017, we raised the initial capital…
High rates, investor-friendly deals, and bad news for regional hubs: What the end of the bull run means for venture capitalists and entrepreneurs
In recent years, the low cost of capital allowed record amounts of dry powder to be raised and…
Why I pulled my startup’s money from SVB the day before the collapse–and what lessons banks and entrepreneurs should learn
Exactly 14 days before Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed–and 13 days before I withdrew my…
Venture capital gives America a strategic edge in the age of technology wars
Since the Cold War, America’s technological leadership has provided the U.S. military a…
I had all of my capital held up in Silicon Valley Bank as it collapsed. It showed me that the grittiest entrepreneurs will survive the VC winter
Last weekend, Silicon Valley Bank, the most popular bank in the tech industry, collapsed overnight.
Zombies, fire sales, and scrappiness: Here’s what venture capitalists can expect in their 'year of the dragon’
After a record-shattering 2021, the past six months have been bumpy for the venture capital…
Cotopaxi says its purpose-driven mission is such a draw that 3,000 people applied for one job opening
Entering a crowded space is never easy. But Davis Smith, founder and CEO of outdoor clothing and…
The age of unicorns is not over. Here’s why you shouldn’t count out tech’s growth equity investors
Crashing valuations and a dearth of initial public stock offerings (IPOs) in the technology industry…