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Friday Letter: What it takes to be a Rising Star

The second annual Rising Stars was unveiled this week, and here's how to get into next year's.

2 min read · 08 January 2021

What venture capital should watch for under a Democrat-controlled Congress

Keep an eye on key positions in the administration, as well as a lot of the deputy secretary and assistant secretary positions that have yet to be filled.

5 min read · 07 January 2021

Top 10 most read stories of the year

The pandemic dominated the headlines, but some of our top stories of the year dealt with other issues, such as diversity and inclusion, and a couple of fundraising scoops.

3 min read · 31 December 2020

Story of the year: ESG policies take root in venture

Investors in the VC community have shined more of a spotlight on ESG in 2020. The signs point to more firms adopting ESG practices.

2 min read · 30 December 2020

A/O PropTech becomes first VC to join World Economic Forum

Founder Gregory Dewerpe talks about this monumental moment for the firm and how interest in sustainable proptech companies is growing.

3 min read · 29 December 2020

Emerging markets held their ground despite 2020's challenges

Regions like South-East Asia and Australia saw growth in venture debt while Latin America saw business return to normal quickly during the pandemic.

3 min read · 28 December 2020

Franklin Templeton on investing alongside traditional VC firms

One of the world's leading mutual funds has taken advantage of its Silicon Valley location to become a meaningful VC player. Over the last five years, the firm invested nearly $1bn in late-stage and mid-stage venture capital deals.

4 min read · 24 December 2020

LPs seeking clarity over the role of SPACs

As some venture capital firms and individual VCs dip their toes into the SPAC-sponsorship waters, LPs are figuring out how to deal with potential conflicts and benefits. Some attorneys have advice, too.

9 min read · 22 December 2020

Foundation Ventures debuts with a focus on early stage in Egypt

The Cairo-based firm looks to use its strategic LP base to bring additional value to seed and Series A companies.

3 min read · 18 December 2020

Friday Letter: A look ahead to 2021

As we close out the year, be sure to visit us online and open your daily VCJ email newsletter. We'll see you in the new year with plenty of news and content, including our Rising Stars feature.

2 min read · 18 December 2020

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