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The Anti zoom

VC Cafe

2020 was a good year for Zoom. Now synonymous with video-conferencing, the company-name-turned-verb stock peaked in October 2020, a market interpretation of how the Zoom Boom has defined the daily lives of many millions throughout the COVID-19 outbreak. Their latest round of 138 millions dollars, led by Viola Growth ?-Next47

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Impressions from Pocket Gamer Connects in London

VC Cafe

First and foremost, PGC it’s a meeting palooza – I received over 40 requests for meetings, mainly from game studios all over Europe. In the current market conditions, where growth is hard to find, this is very attractive. One trend that was prominent at the conference was the rise of generative AI in gaming.

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Q2 2020 Quarterly Update

Version One Ventures

Here we are, halfway through 2020 and what an unprecedented year it has been. The funding will be used for product development and to continue their geographic expansion (more in Europe and eventually Asia). Scanwell continues to work on bringing a Covid-19 antibody test to market.

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“Growth and scaling are the hardest things to get right” - Chainalysis’ Michael Gronager

Cracking the Code

Since its Series C in November 2020, Chainalysis has increased ARR by more than 100% year-over-year, doubled its client base and now supports more than 100 digital assets across 10 native blockchains (around 90% of cryptocurrency economic activity). I left Kraken and created the Chainalysis prototype on my flight back to Europe.

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In Q4 2022, founders face tough choices

VC Cafe

This is largely due to several major stock market crashes and global economic uncertainties. This is not meant to be a negative post, but rather a temperature check of today’s market environment and the levers founders can pull on to survive this period. It’s an investors market. billion in 538 deals.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Three Open Opportunities For 2012

ReadWriteStart

At today's roundtable, we discussed three major trends and opportunities for 2012 and also worked with an entrepreneur from Europe. They market and they sell. Well, at the very heart of the marketing and selling problem is the concept of lead generation. Social Contacts. Our audience of readers is full of entrepreneurs.

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Accel 2021 Euroscape: On the path to global dominance?

Cracking the Code

Back in 2016, Europe and Israel had only four public companies worth less than $9B combined and local cloud companies had raised just $900M throughout 2015. Today, Europe and Israel have generated 23 public companies worth $231B and private cloud financing reached c. of market capitalization. in Sept 2020. In 2020, c.

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