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Investors shouldn't sleep on the growing opportunities in Ireland

Gillian Buckley of the Irish Venture Capital Association shares her thoughts on the country's future in VC, as more family offices get involved and in the aftermath of Brexit.

3 min read · 12 October 2020

Edtech sector has sights set on graduating with large exits

Investor interest in edtech is expected to continue in a post-pandemic world, according to Tory Patterson of edtech-focused Owl Ventures, who says that we will soon see some good IPO candidates.

5 min read · 01 October 2020

Sovereign LPs find an avenue into venture through seeded funds

These investors have poured capital into 1,100 VC funds since 2010 and some like Temasek have helped found and anchor managers.

5 min read · 28 September 2020

The evolution of wealth tech offers a growing list of opportunities for VC

The sector has been slow to digitize but with consumer attitudes toward the market changing quickly innovation is imminent.

6 min read · 09 September 2020

Bill Reichert on his decision to invest in an unproven field of quantum computing

The Silicon Valley veteran talks about his investment in Rigetti and why he says there is a lot of excitement regarding the nascent field of quantum computing.

4 min read · 27 August 2020

Coronavirus isn’t stopping LatAm’s charging VC market

After a record year in 2019, investors remain bullish on the region and say the momentum will continue far past 2020's uncertainties.

6 min read · 26 August 2020

Much more than covid-19 is behind the biotech boom

Appetite for biopharma is on the rise as investors want to back scientific advances and the recession-proof sector, and generalist VCs don’t want to miss out on potential outsized returns.

6 min read · 19 August 2020

Virtual due diligence: How to secure a deal when you’ve never met

As more venture firms become accustomed to virtual pitches, they’re emphasizing reference checks and setting up multiple Zoom calls as a way to verify their investments and better get to know the founders.

7 min read · 12 August 2020

DCM's Kyle Lui, an investor in Lime, on how his portfolio is riding out the downturn

The venture capitalist discusses PPP loans, where Lime is experiencing growth and a company that has not survived the downturn.

3 min read · 24 July 2020

SEC charges VC-backed start-up YouPlus with defrauding investors

The machine-learning company reportedly secured millions from investors in recent years despite allegedly making false claims about its revenue and creating a made-up list of customers to include Fortune 500 companies.

4 min read · 21 July 2020

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