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Why Venture Capital No Longer Defines Innovation

ReadWriteStart

Today’s venture capital deal flow to innovative new companies looks a lot like a fat man trying to squeeze into a slim Italian suit. The new shape of innvovation is a lot more inclusive of new approaches and sources of startup funding. Today, venture capital deal flow has slowed to a relative trickle, just $28.4

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Why Venture Capital No Longer Defines Innovation

ReadWriteStart

Today’s venture capital deal flow to innovative new companies looks a lot like a fat man trying to squeeze into a slim Italian suit. The new shape of innovation is a lot more inclusive of new approaches and sources of startup funding. Today, venture capital deal flow has slowed to a relative trickle, just $28.4

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Investor Nomenclature and the Venture Spiral

K9 Ventures

Incubators and Accelerators : Incubators and accelerators have to a large extent replaced the funding from friends and family. The incubators and accelerators are investing $15-$50K in a large number of early stage teams (the current YC class has 60+ teams !). The 3Fs invest their own hard-earned money, usually under $50K.

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Ten Takeaways from Deloitte’s 2010 Israel VC Indicator Survey

VC Cafe

38% of venture capitalists believe that their focus should be on updating the technological incubators program. Only 14% believe that the Treasury should encourage mature Israeli companies to acquire Israeli startups. Only 60% of respondents claimed deal flow activity will increase, in comparison to 72% in previous quarter.