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Why Europe is outpacing the US in unicorn creation

A new report shows that the US has created net new unicorns at a rate of 52 percent year-over-year over the past five years, or half the rate of Europe.

5 min read · 26 September 2022

Venture capital sees strength in nutritional supplements

Rootine has raised a $10m Series A on its mission to change the way people take supplements to improve their health.

5 min read · 19 September 2022

Strong demand for capital plus falling valuations put VCs in catbird seat

Sharp declines in values of VC-backed companies now trading publicly give investors more leverage when negotiating with founders.

5 min read · 06 September 2022

Port in a storm: VCs are finding safe haven in Europe's flourishing market

As economic troubles continue to roil the world’s biggest economies, VCs are thriving in a European market where $1bn-plus unicorns are making quite a splash.

10 min read · 01 September 2022

Flexing fitness start-ups catch the eye of venture capital

With backing from pro athletes, Proteus Motion has secured an $8.5m Series A, joining nine other fitness-related start-ups that raised capital in Q2.

5 min read · 24 August 2022

A venture mindset and ecosystem take hold in Columbus

A co-ordinated effort among VC funds, local healthcare-based LPs, economic development agencies and government programs is drawing more companies to central Ohio, and transforming the local economy.

10 min read · 22 August 2022

Is deep tech poised to take off?

With a backdrop full of pressing issues facing the world today, the space for deep tech entrepreneurs to grow their companies into transformative solutions is perhaps greater than it's ever been, writes Karthee Madasamy of MFV Partners.

7 min read · 03 August 2022

Agtech is booming, fueled by worries about food security

'Agriculture and food production is way behind other industries in terms of technology adoption, but disruption is now coming in fast,' says Alastair Cooper of ADM Capital.

5 min read · 08 July 2022

The crypto winter is good for specialists with fresh capital and domain expertise

Firms with newly raised crypto funds – such as Andreessen Horowitz, Dragonfly Capital, Electric Capital and Haun Ventures – are expected to capitalize on the lower valuations resulting from the crypto winter.

5 min read · 27 June 2022

PE is eating early-stage life sciences VCs

Apollo has announced it will buy a minority stake in Paris-based life sciences VC firm Sofinnova Partners, following Carlyle's purchase of Abingworth and EQT's acquisition of LSP.

3 min read · 17 May 2022

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