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Mark Boslet

Mary Meeker’s Internet trends report highlights the voice interface and autonomous car

Sure, smartphone adoption is slowing and many online video ads still don’t work, but the voice interface and the autonomous car are the technologies of the future. And don’t forget data as the next “platform.”

1 min read · 01 June 2016

Unicorn valuations can be triple fair market value: Stanford study

VC-backed unicorns boast of billion-dollar valuations, but these eye-popping numbers can be as much as 200 percent above fair market value, says a Stanford Prof

2 min read · 31 May 2016

Microsoft kicks off early-stage investment effort

Microsoft fleshed out its venture-capital plans in a blog post announcing the creation of an early-stage investment team to work alongside its accelerator operations.

2 min read · 31 May 2016

5am Ventures raises $285 mln for fifth fund

5AM Venture Management has raised $285 million for a fifth life sciences fund, 5AM Ventures V, according to a blog post and filing with the SEC.

1 min read · 31 May 2016

Chrysalix raising $111.5 mln robotics fund with RoboValley

Chrysalix Venture Capital is raising a US$111.5 million robotics fund in partnership with RoboValley, a centre for robotics commercialization located at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, according to a press release. The RoboValley Fund will invest in North America, Europe and potentially Asia with seed-stage and Series A rounds, said Mike Sherman, a managing partner at Vancouver-based Chrysalix. It will look at component technology, intelligent software, communications technology and power technology.

1 min read · 31 May 2016

Chrysalix raising $111.5 mln robotics fund with RoboValley

Chrysalix Venture Capital is raising a US$111.5 million robotics fund in partnership with RoboValley, a centre for robotics commercialization located at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, according to a press release. The RoboValley Fund will invest in North America, Europe and potentially Asia with seed-stage and Series A rounds, said Mike Sherman, a managing partner at Vancouver-based Chrysalix. It will look at component technology, intelligent software, communications technology and power technology.

1 min read · 31 May 2016

Services push still in high gear at venture firms

Portfolio services remain a huge priority at venture firms, as the Menlo Ventures announcement of its Fuel program illustrated last week.

2 min read · 31 May 2016

Chrysalix raising $111.5 mln robotics fund in partnership with RoboValley

Chrysalix Venture Capital is raising a $111.5 million robotics fund in partnership with RoboValley, a center for robotics commercialization located at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, according to a press release.

1 min read · 31 May 2016

Finding digital health’s new business model

Investing in the sector has climbed even as venture slows, but startups face uncertainty as healthcare payment procedures evolve

5 min read · 30 May 2016

Where to look in digital health

VCs showing interest in tech-enabled services, though startups need to demonstrate outcomes and efficiency, Casper de Clercq says

3 min read · 30 May 2016

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