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Barking up the right tree with pet health

Millennials are driving demand for improved veterinary services, a $19bn market. So investors are looking at new tech-enabled pet health start-ups, writes Tom Stein

5 min read · 05 May 2020

How the proptech market is built to last

Proptech has grown by 160x over the last decade and appeared on course to continue maturing as the covid-19 epidemic hit. But the emerging sector is poised to survive a possible downturn.

10 min read · 30 April 2020

Sportstech investors volley despite pause on pro sports amid coronavirus

Despite no organized sports happening, investors still see positive opportunities across multiple sub-sectors.

5 min read · 22 April 2020

Approaching diversity and inclusion with start-up tech

Corporations are becoming more diverse and inclusive, and start-ups are helping to achieve that. Many provide AI to screen job applicants and remove bias from the hiring process.

5 min read · 15 April 2020

The consumer sector sees unexpected highs and low amidst covid-19

The new coronavirus reality has left consumer investors in an environment of distinct highs and lows, as some sectors surge while others slump.

5 min read · 09 April 2020

Series B, C companies could get left behind in this downturn

While early and late stage VC-backed businesses are poised to weather this period of uncertainty, companies at the Series B and C stages may be left behind.

2 min read · 02 April 2020

Telemedicine's strong usage is expected to continue after the pandemic subsides

Telemedicine valuations will rise following substantial adoption growth, and investors see a compelling thesis around these services even after coronavirus fears abate.

4 min read · 01 April 2020

Covid-19 effect: online tutoring start-ups get a boost

As remote learning takes over the world, VC-backed services that help students in a virtual environment take on new significance.

5 min read · 31 March 2020

Vice Ventures sees its thesis play out amid coronavirus outbreak

Demand for sextech, gambling and cannabis products began to skyrocket when lockdowns began.

2 min read · 26 March 2020

Seed funding may slow, but won't halt in the midst of covid-19

Analysts predict a global seed slowdown of 22% by the end of Q1 because of the covid-19 outbreak, US seed investors say not so fast.

4 min read · 25 March 2020

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