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Why venture in Japan is different

Guest column by Sozo Ventures: Entrepreneurs and investors need to be aware of the history and culture to avoid missteps.

4 min read · 13 November 2019

Here’s where you may want to invest in healthcare

Taking a look at the trends in five to 10 years, the direction of these investment opportunities is taking shape: the future will be about putting control in the hands of the patient

4 min read · 06 November 2019

Friday Letter: Construction tech building up steam

Darren Bechtel, founder and managing director of Brick & Mortar Ventures, gets at least one call a week from other VCs, who are wanting to co-invest in early-stage construction startups or are looking for a pipeline of such deals to invest in the later rounds.

2 min read · 25 October 2019

The case for paranoid optimism

Most venture investors have never managed through a downturn. This poses a risk both for novice investors lulled into complacency and the venture market that competes with the highest bidder on deals.

4 min read · 18 October 2019

Friday Letter: Venture Debt soars, IPOs and Bird rides

Venture debt is exploding at a rate of between 20 and 30 percent year-over-year. The market is predicted to swell to $10.1 billion this year, about 20 percent higher than 2018 and double from 2016.

2 min read · 04 October 2019

Friday Letter: How Tim Smith of Bee Partners helps founders

A weekly letter from the VCJ editor about an assortment of what's happening in VC, along with who we're meeting and what we're hearing

2 min read · 13 September 2019

Friday Letter: Brian Jacobs and his new venture, Moai Capital

A weekly letter from the VCJ editor about an assortment of what's happening in VC, along with who we're meeting and what we're hearing

2 min read · 06 September 2019

Friday Letter: Construction is the new VC darling; NEA 17 marches along; and a VC in a unicorn shirt

A weekly letter from the VCJ editor about an assortment of what's happening in VC, along with who we're meeting and what we're hearing

3 min read · 30 August 2019

Should you be a momentum or a value investor?

Of the two classic approaches to public markets investing, Momentum vs. Value, which is better in VC?

4 min read · 06 August 2019

Friday Letter: More research is needed, but not every firm uses data

2 min read · 26 July 2019

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