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The iconic VC-Backed founders are all White & Asian men. So why invest in diversity?

David Teten

We reviewed CB Insights’ global list of “40 of the Best VC Bets of all Time.” Of the 30 Asia-based founders, all were natives of the country in which they built their businesses: 23 Chinese, three Japanese, two Korean and two Indian. What can we learn from the best 40 venture capital investments of all time? Of the 43 U.S.-based

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Transformify Partners with Genashtim to Help Bridge the Skills Gap

Transformify

Transformify, a global corporate social responsibility (CSR) platform, has entered into a partnership with Genashtim, a provider of online learning solutions, in an initiative to bridge the skills gap by providing e-learning opportunities. London, UK - 20th October 2016. Skills and knowledge are essential for social development.

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Managing Social Media With Fetch Plus

YoungUpstarts

Benitez has been involved in social media since 2004, and interestingly enough has met the famous Winklevoss twins, Tyler and Cameron, who are most famous for alleging that Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg stole their social networking idea from them. What Could Have Been. Growing The Business.

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The Start-up Scene In India

YoungUpstarts

I came back to India , in 2004. It’s a dramatic shift from how things were in 2004. Most Indian entrepreneurs are extremely hardworking folks, who understand the domain they are operating in and a good number of them are also exposed to other markets – either by virtue of them working there for a while, or having an education abroad.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

online.wsj.com

Loading… Markets. Loading… Market Data. Loading… Asia. Media & Marketing. Marketing & Strategy. His findings are based on data from more than 2,000 companies that received venture funding, generally at least $1 million, from 2004 through 2010. WSJ Classroom. Ran gold Resources Ltd.

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FuturePerfect Ventures: A 2015 Recap

thebarefootvc

New funds have popped up in increasing numbers over the last few years – but I saw gaps in the market that needed to be filled. There is still a lot of work ahead, but the market has been overwhelmingly responsive to the original thesis. And…I wanted to have fun and work with great people while doing so.

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FuturePerfect Ventures: A 2015 Recap

thebarefootvc

New funds have popped up in increasing numbers over the last few years – but I saw gaps in the market that needed to be filled. There is still a lot of work ahead, but the market has been overwhelmingly responsive to the original thesis. And…I wanted to have fun and work with great people while doing so.