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Announcing a new strategic investor and partner at Brooklyn Bridge Ventures

This is going to be BIG.

Turns out, he''s also in love with New York the way I am--and believes that the diversity of industry, culture, and talent here is the best place to start the next big thing. He''ll be moving to the Big Apple at the end of this month.

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Startup Capital: Feast or Famine?

Gust

Sources of Capital for Startup Entrepreneurs – The primary sources of cash for new companies are (1) self (the entrepreneurs’ resources), (2) government grants, (3) friends and family, (4) angel investors and Super Angels , (5) venture capitalists and (6) strategic investors.

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Strategic $5 Million B Round for Jinni for Video Discovery

VC Cafe

The round B investors are leading innovators in creating the next-generation entertainment experience, across platforms and devices. We firmly believe that superior discovery features and personalization are key to creating this experience, and we’re fortunate to have strategic investors who share our vision”.

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Corporate Venture Capital: Obligatory or Oxymoron?

David Teten

A corporate investor can provide diversity on the Board as someone who thinks differently from independent VCs. Corporate venture funds are often referred to as ‘strategicinvestors because of the unique benefits they bring to the table. New York Times’ timeSpace is a good example.

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Six Tips For Startups Outside Of Traditional VC Hubs

YoungUpstarts

For m­any years, conventional wisdom held that a promising startup needed to be located in a traditional venture capital hub like Silicon Valley, San Francisco or New York to be successful. These often serve as hubs for local investors and can provide access to advisors, mentors and other professionals who can help grow your company.

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The Problem with Collecting Logos at Startups

Both Sides of the Table

. “We want some financial investors and some strategic investors so we have to split it up.&# Strategic investors are oxymorons. If you’re company is successful there will be plenty of chances to bring in strategic investors at a later stage when your company is more mature.