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Canadian VCs sponsor research into women-led tech startups

The Conference Board of Canada has launched new research exploring the factors that drive success for early-stage technology companies led by women entrepreneurs.

3 min read · 18 January 2021

Redpoint's Tomasz Tunguz on what is driving up SaaS valuations

The well-known VC and blogger discusses the reasons public markets may be willing to pay more for high-growth companies and how this impacts early-stage cloud start-ups.

4 min read · 10 November 2020

Diplomacy changes in the Middle East benefit VC in the region and beyond

The Abraham Accords normalized relations between the UAE and Israel, and investors in the Middle East are optimistic about the opportunities it brings.

4 min read · 29 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

VC deal activity in healthcare reaches record levels

VC investment in biopharma and health tech continues to soar amid the covid-19 pandemic.

2 min read · 27 July 2020

VC firm Rokk3r Fuel unapologetic about its push for PPP loans

While some investors worried about public criticism, thousands of VC-backed companies took money from the government's loan program. Rokk3r Fuel is one of the firms that advised all portfolio companies to apply for PPP.

3 min read · 14 July 2020

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