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Sidney Scott has decided to take himself out of the venture capital rat race and is now jokingly auctioning off his vests – starting at $500,000.…
Husband and wife former Olympians target $50M for new fund to invest in influencer-led consumer brands
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Samyr Laine and his wife, Ayanna Alexander-Laine, started Freedom Trail Capital in 2023 and are working toward a $50 million fund. Both are former Olympians who…
Industry Ventures Raises $900M Fund to Invest in Small, Early-Stage VCs and Their Startups
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The trend in venture capital raising in 2024 is pretty clear so far: Large, established VC firms continue to attract capital from limited partners, while smaller,…
Ashley Beckwith has spent years of her academic and professional career focused on the intersection of biology, materials and manufacturing to create medical solutions more efficiently.…
We live in a very different world from the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7. With global…
When Paul Hedrick left his career in private equity to start Tecovas in 2015, he knew he wanted to sell the brand’s signature cowboy boots a…
Get ready to unlock the secrets to successful fundraising next year at Disrupt 2024. Our featured session, “How to Raise in 2025 If You’ve Got a…
All VCs say they are founder friendly. Detroit’s Ludlow Ventures takes it to another level
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VCs Jonathan Triest and Brett deMarrais see their ability to read people and build long-term relationships with founders as the main reason their Detroit-based venture firm,…
While startup valuations have plummeted since the bull run of 2021-2022, a factor that particularly hit the European startup ecosystem, there is one region of Europe…
Artificial intelligence Andrew Ng’s AI Fund, a startup incubator that supports small teams of experts who want to solve basic problems using artificial intelligence, plans to…