YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2014

North Carolina is also one of the top states in the country for venture capital investment. Over the past forty years, venture capitalists poured $8 billion into nearly 500 companies in the state. Thinking Aloud America business business incorporation Lewis Robinson United States'

North Carolina 176

North Carolina America Utah Idaho 176

David Teten

MAY 9, 2012

the shift of America to a majority minority country by 2050. VCAP© Addresses the Gap between Venture Capital and Funding for Women and Diverse Entrepreneurs. Any company that aspires to maintain a leadership position needs to position itself to exploit these two macro trends.

Venture Capital 154

Venture Capital Programming Accredited Investor New York 154

Up and Running

AUGUST 12, 2014

A few weeks ago I spoke with Boris Wertz, founder of JustBooks, COO of AbeBooks and founding-partner of Version One Ventures. In In as much as a scheduled interview with an angel investor can be, talking with Boris about what it takes to spark the interest of a venture capital firm was a coincidence.

Venture Capital 90

Venture Capital Founder Angel Investor Portfolio 90

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 5, 2023

Tightening of monetary policies has led to skyrocketing interest rates as central banks try to manage rampant running inflation, supply chain issues persist despite the fact that the pandemic is now in the rearview — and venture capital funding has looked to dry up almost overnight. Do Not Fear! This is an Opportunity!

South Africa 136

South Africa New York City San Francisco Technical Review 136

ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In 2018, venture capital investments in Latin America doubled for the second consecutive year, according to LAVCA’s Annual Review of Tech Investment in Latin America. Looking at the major markets in Latin America in 2018, most show increases in VC investment in keeping with the regional average. Conclusion.

Colombia 146

Colombia America Technical Review Startup 146

Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

Everybody agrees that, without meaningful job growth, America will not emerge from its current deep economic funk. 6) The most efficient fuel for this IPO engine is venture capital. government dataset compiled by the U.S. .” “… it is highly unlikely that a company that does not take venture capital ends up going public.

Venture Capital 56

Venture Capital America Initial Public Offering IPO 56

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

Many observers of the venture capital industry have questioned whether its best days are behind it. Looking ahead at the next decade I am excited by what I believe will be viewed as one of the best and most rational investment periods for venture capital due to seven discrete factors: 1.

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

VC Adventure

JULY 1, 2021

There’s a forgotten history of entrepreneurship in America, which includes many more women and people of color than is generally recognized. And the rates today at which women and people of color are starting businesses have accelerated to the point that, today in America, white men are now the minority of business owners.

Technical Review 106

Technical Review America Massachusetts Finance 106

YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

million in venture capital to move. By 2017, the tech industry in Toronto became one of North Americas fastest growing tech market, per a CBRE 2 018 North American Scoring Tech Talent report. Montreal is a spot for new start-ups and venture capital. It is a central point between Europe and the Americas.

Canada 167

Canada Hiring Artificial Inteligence Software Developers 167

Mucker Lab

JUNE 15, 2020

America recently celebrated Memorial Day to honor military men and women who paid the ultimate price to secure and defend liberty. Nor will most have access to venture capital or, for that matter, be a good fit for it. But the dynamics of the venture capital world are largely beside the point.

America 78

America New Hampshire Venture Capital Chicago 78

Austin Startup

MAY 11, 2017

645 Ventures: A New Era of Venture Capital Investing Arena Growth Partners We help great leaders build great businesses. Aspect Ventures | Aligned VC We believe that the interests of investors and entrepreneurs can and should be aligned. For most of us, we have been the only woman partner or senior executive in our firm.

Private Equity 48

Private Equity Venture Capital Technical Review Seed Stage 48

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. Boulder’s entrepreneurial system is bolstered by a number of local venture capital firms, including Foundry Group. Miami’s close ties with Latin America has bolstered its appeal. Austin, TX. with their startups growing by 81.2

United States 113

United States Las Vegas San Francisco Denver 113

The Startup Magazine

MAY 15, 2018

According to the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem Report , in 2017, global venture capital investments reached the record of $140 billion, while the total value creation of the world’s startup economy hit astonishing $2.3 North America is not just about Silicon Valley. The post Is North America Still a Startup Heaven?

North America 69

North America America Silicon Valley Los Angeles 69

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 3, 2019

Companies as disparate as FireEye, Zuora, Virgin America and Salesforce.com have leveraged these breakthrough marketing changes to win over customers and become industry leaders. The real power of influence in sales and marketing has shifted from content to context, from value to viewpoint and from evaluation to experience.

B2B 170

B2B Sales Cycle Technical Review IPO 170

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 2, 2023

A while back I found a great book, “ America's Moment: Creating Opportunity in the Connected Age ,” put together by a group of fifty current leaders from across American life, that points out well some of the tools that can help all of us learn how to learn in this rapidly changing world of new opportunities.

Curation 270

Curation Angel Investor Startup Incubator 270

Up and Running

JULY 25, 2017

Startups Going for Loans Rather Than Venture Capital. This semi-annual report from Bank of America mirrors the Allstate study’s finding. Read more about what David Burch, Small Business Banking Division Executive with Bank of America, had to say to Bplans about the report.

Technical Review 92

Technical Review Due Diligence America Small Business 92

View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

As the venture capital industry has evolved, more and more seed investors are passing on traditionally “seed stage” startups because there isn’t enough traction. Because of this, we are a multi-geography firm, and will invest in all the core innovation centers in North America. Belief #1: The best time to invest is early.

North America 120

North America Seed Stage Early Stage Lead Investor 120

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2016

Sure, companies in the Bay Area – particularly Silicon Valley and San Francisco – consistently receive the highest percentage of venture money nationwide. But a slowdown in venture capital financing and questions about a technology bubble have led to many entrepreneurs and startups considering other avenues for growth.

Canada 100

Canada Silicon Valley San Francisco Technical Cofounder 100

David Teten

AUGUST 6, 2013

In addition, Miami is already sometimes called the capital of Latin America, and logically it may soon be viewed as the capital of LatAm tech as well. Miami’s geographic and cultural ties to Latin America and the Spanish-speaking population are crucial in the wake of demographic shifts in the US.

Miami 114

Miami Private Equity Florida Technical Review 114

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. Boulder’s entrepreneurial system is bolstered by a number of local venture capital firms, including Foundry Group. Miami’s close ties with Latin America has bolstered its appeal. with their startups growing by 81.2

United States 82

United States Las Vegas San Francisco Denver 82

VC Adventure

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocked a small venture capital fund, Fearless Fund, from running a grant contest that awards $20,000 grants to small businesses led by women of color. The Alliance is striking a blow at the heart of private enterprise in America. Though it could probably work even better).

North Carolina 68

North Carolina America Early Stage Venture Capital 68

David Teten

DECEMBER 24, 2015

At our firm, ff Venture Capital , we didn’t aim to go to Canada, but ended up there anyway. We’re a New York based early-stage venture capital firm. Another Canadian firm that’s attracted venture capital is InteraXon *, founded in 2007. We are aware of only one other U.S. ff VC company.

New York 60

New York Venture Capital Canada Silicon Valley 60

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 8, 2023

In my experience, I follow different resources, for instance, the Andreessen Horowitz blog , one of the top venture capital funds reporting trends in their newsletters, and INC.5000 Aside from venture capitalists, following Twitter personas or subscribing to newsletters is another way to utilize industry information.

eCommerce 185

eCommerce Technical Review Software Review Analytics 185

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 28, 2016

Launch an Education Reform Dialogue Among America’s Educators. Incentivize the Formation and Commitment of Angel Capital. Fix Venture Capital by Fixing the IPO Market. Increase Startups Access to Capital. Jump-Start America’s Trade Agenda. Award “Graduation” Green Cards.

SBA 102

SBA Government Small Business Administration Green 102

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Venture Capital is a tricky industry. I’m not saying there will be overnight mass adoption but if you take the crowds in urban zones and target younger people more apt to seek out this lifestyle I’m willing to bet that systems for growing fresh veg will eventually be common across many households in America.

Technical Review 362

Technical Review America Partner United States 362

VC Cafe

APRIL 23, 2012

Venture capital and other forms of seed funding have been crucial for the development of the best online colleges. Many third-party educational organizations exist to maintain online schooling ventures, and these organizations typically receive most of their funding from venture capital firms. By Estelle Shumann*.

Venture Capital 96

Venture Capital Michigan Seed Capital Programming 96

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2020

A while back I found a great book, “ America's Moment: Creating Opportunity in the Connected Age ,” put together by a group of fifty current leaders from across American life, that points out well some of the tools that can help all of us learn how to learn in this rapidly changing world of new opportunities.

Entrepreneur 344

Entrepreneur Curation Angel Investor Incubator 344

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Given how efficient markets are when a large market like LA starts to blossom it attracts capital pretty quickly. billion in venture capital to LA’s technology startups and 2014 will shatter that figure. In the last full year where we have data LA attracted $1.5 What Do We See From the Road Ahead?

Los Angeles 376

Los Angeles Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Seattle 376

Austin Startup

MARCH 4, 2019

1:30PM HILTON AUSTIN DOWNTOWN, SALON K SIMÓN BORRERO, Rappi RODOLFO GONZALEZ, Foundation Capital COURTNEY MCCOLGAN, Runa HR DANIEL VOGEL, Bitso Latin American startups are attracting a record amount of venture capital funding. Yet female founders received only 2% of venture capital dollars in 2017. What gives?

Silicon Valley 50

Silicon Valley Technical Review Texas Venture Capital 50

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Relevance: In 2011 (mentioned on page 18 if you view the presentation), Facebook only had 11% of the world’s internet users on on its platform – the figure was at 50% in North America. Economics Emerging Markets Entrepreneurship M&A Mobile emerging markets Facebook india innovation mobile Venture Capital whatsapp'

India 107

India North America Ukraine Silicon Valley 107

Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 4, 2023

Boomers came to power in earnest in America, and then the lead Boomer got impeached for lying about getting a blow job from an intern in the Oval Office. We were in the middle of it (Softbank Venture Capital/Mobius invested in Bluelight.com and Spinway.) The 1990s hadn’t gone as expected. Ian Bogost mostly gets the story right.

Venture Capital 107

Venture Capital America Internet Channel 107

deal architect

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Foundries North and Latin America SAP.iO As we have moved to virtual briefings, I have increasingly been excerpting short video segments (with permission) as part of my Analyst Cam series. This time it is Kange Kaneene, VP, SAP.iO is SAP's.

America 195

America Video Private Equity Venture Capital 195

Reid Hoffman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Bitter political partisanship continues to divide America. Anne-Marie is President and CEO of New America , a think tank and civic enterprise where I’ve been a board member since November 2019. Devastating wildfires, floods, and hurricanes leave no part of the country untouched. Now throw in a global pandemic.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review America Government Silicon Valley 28

VC Adventure

MAY 3, 2021

With the fate of many small businesses remaining up in the air, after over a year of Covid related restrictions and challenges, my New Builders co-author, Elizabeth MacBride and I just authored a piece for Fortune that talks about the importance of saving America’s more Main Street businesses.

Small Business 111

Small Business Arkansas Entrepreneur America 111

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Not surprisingly, Austing topped the list in the CNBC Metro 20: America’s Best Places to Start a Business ranking, scoring high in the most essential categories for a company, such as expenses for a business, quality of life, and labor force, and also taxes. .

Denver 246

Denver Entrepreneur San Francisco Colorado 246

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. Boulder’s entrepreneurial system is bolstered by a number of local venture capital firms, including Foundry Group. Miami’s close ties with Latin America has bolstered its appeal. with their startups growing by 81.2

United States 48

United States Las Vegas San Francisco Denver 48

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

I was consulting for the two venture capital firms who between them put $12 million into my last failed startup. (My Both venture firms sought my advice for their portfolio companies. Yet when I talked to my venture capital friends, they said, “Well, that’s just how startups work.

Silicon Valley 125

Silicon Valley RSS Venture Capital Customer Development 125