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Vice Ventures sees its thesis play out amid coronavirus outbreak

Demand for sextech, gambling and cannabis products began to skyrocket when lockdowns began.

2 min read · 26 March 2020

Seed funding may slow, but won't halt in the midst of covid-19

Analysts predict a global seed slowdown of 22% by the end of Q1 because of the covid-19 outbreak, US seed investors say not so fast.

4 min read · 25 March 2020

Israeli tech investor Viola says companies are cutting marketing, putting hold on hiring amid covid-19

Although most venture-backed companies are still learning how the coronavirus pandemic impacts their business, Viola's study shows a growing number are affected.

2 min read · 18 March 2020

Dave McClure is back, eyes hot secondaries market

The founder of 500 Startups plans to raise a fund of more than $100m to buy GP and LP stakes in micro VC funds.

5 min read · 17 March 2020

5G opportunities for investors expected to broaden

VCs predict a swath of new technology start-ups this decade as the network continues to roll out.

5 min read · 16 March 2020

LAFPP pumps nearly $250m into venture in 2019

The Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions dove headfirst into venture last year and ran laps around its 2018 commitment total.

2 min read · 10 March 2020

Sapphire Partners sees value in investing steadily in early-stage VC

The LP division within Sapphire Ventures, which has a couple dozen venture firms in its portfolio, likes to see VCs who have institutional investing experience and have spun out of larger funds.

3 min read · 09 March 2020

Firms move to hold virtual meetings, limit travel amid coronavirus

Technology comes into play as many firms employ videoconferencing and other communication tools to connect with LPs and portfolio companies.

6 min read · 05 March 2020

VC finally makes the map in Europe

Europe’s venture and startup ecosystem has made tremendous strides in the past decade, and a record amount of investment has produced a bevy of billion-dollar companies. When will institutional investors buy in?

10 min read · 01 March 2020

Deal activity in innovative food startups increases in 2019, led by Impossible Foods

Despite a small drop in overall venture investing into agriculture and food tech start-ups, certain market segments and regions, like Europe and LatAm, registered strong fundraising performance.

2 min read · 28 February 2020

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