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Silver lining for LPs is 'down years tend to be very good times to invest'

LPs also discuss liquidity concerns and the denominator effect amid the pandemic and the economic slowdown.

5 min read · 24 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

Flagship Pioneering ventures further into agtech with $1.1 bn fund

The venture firm, which launched Indigo Agriculture, has its sights set on increasing transparency in US farmland markets through CIBO Technologies, says general partner Ignacio Martinez.

3 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

CPPIB bulks up its SF office, taps McKinsey consultant to support US growth

Judy Wade and Adam Grosser joins CPPIB in its San Francisco office, a key locale for the pension fund as it sources investment opportunities and deepens relationships in the world’s leading innovation hub.

2 min read · 13 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

EquaLife Capital seeks to raise a covid-19 relief fund for African start-ups

Nairobi-based EquiLife Group is seeking $20m for a permanent capital vehicle aimed to help businesses affected by the crisis.

3 min read · 27 March 2020

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