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VC-backed start-ups hindered by immigration obstacles

Immigrants have co-founded some of the most successful start-ups in the US, but the VC community says outdated government policies are holding back foreign-born entrepreneurs.

9 min read · 16 August 2021

Capstar betting on e-commerce

The early-stage investor believes digital-native consumer brands will make big headway post-pandemic.

3 min read · 11 August 2021

Uncork names McLoughlin a managing partner

The venture firm has promoted Andy McLoughlin while also adding two new investing partners.

2 min read · 10 August 2021

VC investment yields remain low amid historic year

Following 2020’s record year, more and more capital is pouring into venture as 2021 is poised to set new records. But investments don’t seem to be performing as they once did.

2 min read · 10 August 2021

ILPA urges Form PF disclosures

The Institutional Limited Partners Association's requests are in line with new SEC chairman Gary Gensler and his wants.

1 min read · 09 August 2021

Friday Letter: Cyberattack on ATV a wake-up call for venture

With the firm Advanced Technology Ventures getting hit by a cyberattack in July, a light is being shown on how vulnerable the venture community is.

2 min read · 06 August 2021

In brief: Amnesty highlights VC human rights issues

Only one of the 50 largest VCs in the world has 'human rights due diligence processes in place that potentially met the standards set forth by the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights,' says the charity.

1 min read · 03 August 2021

Fundraising roundup: Owl, B Capital and A-Star feature in latest surge of regulatory filings

Recent filings include two venture firms, A-Star and Sway, founded by former private equity investors.

2 min read · 30 July 2021

Healthcare sector explodes, driven by mega-deals

The covid-19 pandemic that shut down markets in early 2020 is now helping to lift healthcare investing, which has surged in the first half of 2021, according to a new report by Silicon Valley Bank.

2 min read · 28 July 2021

Alex Lim joins Europe's Blossom Capital as managing partner

Lim was recently promoted to partner at IVP and was named a Rising Star by Venture Capital Journal in January 2020.

1 min read · 28 July 2021

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