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Friday Letter: 'It's the most exciting time ever to be a seed investor'

The Build Back Better plan, if it passes the Senate, could provide billions of dollars for climate tech start-ups. Brad Harrison of Scout Ventures in Austin is thus bullish on seed investing.

2 min read · 03 December 2021

Investors are piling into healthcare AI start-ups; there’s room for more

Jason Schoettler of Calibrate Ventures talks about the potential for growth in healthtech and how it's attracting plenty of venture investors with their eyes on the $800bn US healthcare industry.

4 min read · 28 September 2021

The rise of Southeast Asia’s $1trn tech economy

Amit Anand of Jungle Ventures peers behind the curtain of Southeast Asia and calls it the world’s next great digital economy hub.

4 min read · 23 August 2021

What will 2021 bring? Predictions from a Series A investor

Issac Roth of Shasta Ventures looks ahead to the new year. He says the new presidential administration won't much impact tech. He also sees trends with firm specialization and synthetic biology.

4 min read · 12 January 2021

Opportunities for investment in European medtech

Bernard Ross of Sky Medical Technology says that the European medtech market has grown in recent years and he expects it to keep rising since the region is ripe with innovation.

3 min read · 29 October 2020

Betting on Black entrepreneurs can result in blockbuster ROI

Matt McCooe of Connecticut Innovations writes that the stereotypical successful tech entrepreneur is not a nerdy white guy in jeans from Silicon Valley. Investors need to broaden their lens.

3 min read · 20 October 2020

Friday Letter: Making sense of the SEC's order on finders

The Commission's exemption allowing finders to engage broker-dealer-like activities could impact venture scouts.

2 min read · 09 October 2020

Three sectors to invest in amid the pandemic

Covid-19 has created uncertainty, and it has also paved the way for opportunities in certain sectors. Anis Uzzaman of Pegasus Tech Ventures says e-commerce, online education and e-sports are the three sectors that will remain relevant long after the pandemic.

4 min read · 07 October 2020

Friday Letter: It's as if the VC community is in a bubble

It's not just business as usual for investors; many are seeing an uptick in activity as this has the feel of the busiest fall season in memory.

2 min read · 18 September 2020

Here’s what VC-backed biotechs should focus on amid covid-19

Tom Walker of Rev1 Ventures addresses the question of whether investors should back biotech start-ups that focus on the coronavirus and other potential pandemics. Here's what you should know.

4 min read · 25 August 2020

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