Browsing: Venture

Nearly 20 years after finding success helping startups build products, Canadian interface design firm Metalab it has started Metalab Ventures to invest in many of these…

When it comes to news we love at TechCrunch, IPOs rank very high. Another great piece of news that comes around less often than we’d like…

If you ask investors to name the biggest challenge facing venture capital today, you’ll likely get a near-unanimous answer: lack of liquidity. Despite investments in startups…

Business side programs have exploded in the last couple of years. While some firms have used the surge in activity to build their positions in their…

Brazilian startup Salvyan enterprise mobile company, was the only company based in Latin America in Y Combinator’s latest batch, the accelerator confirmed to TechCrunch. This is…

Global demand for wood could increase by 54% between 2010 and 2050, according to a study by World Resources Institute. While some building materials like steel…

Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) plans to back 21 growth-stage companies across the continent after closing its first $60 million fund. The pan-African VC hit the milestone…

AvendusIndia’s top investment bank for venture deals, is looking to raise about $300 million for its private equity unit, according to three sources familiar with the…

Many startups are hoping that the gradual opening of an IPO window and the prospect of interest rate cuts later this year will finally encourage VCs…

One in 36 children in the US has autism, According to the CDC. Research shows that the earlier a child is diagnosed, the better their developmental…