Browsing: venture capital
When former YouTube product manager Kevin Xu, known as “Sir Jack A Lot” on Reddit, turned $35,000 into $8 million in trading stocks between 2020 and…
Venture firms raised $9.3 billion in the first quarter according to PitchBook datameaning this year likely won’t match or surpass 2023’s $81.8 billion total. While emerging…
The US is facing a shortage of accountants. Fewer first-time candidates took the CPA exam in 2022 compared to 2006, according to the American Institute of…
Golf has exploded in popularity in recent years thanks to the pandemic and the popularity of Netflix’s Full Swing documentary series. More than 531 million rounds…
Zal Bilimoria just raised a fourth $50M Refactor Capital fund and is still enjoying his status as a solo GP
Zal Bilimoria has been a solo general partner since 2018 and has no plans to stop. And he credits the decision to his former colleague, David…
There has been a lot of bad news for social media startups lately. Several companies, including Twitter alternative Post News, and IRL have shut down. And…
What StepStone’s $3.3B venture secondaries fund tells us about current LP appetite for venture
StepStone raised the largest fund dedicated to investing in secondary venture companies, the company was announced Last week. This fundraiser not only speaks volumes for the…
When Jordan Nathan launched DTC non-toxic cookware company Caraway in 2019, he knew he wasn’t the only founder trying to sell a new brand of pots…
Masha Bucher knows what she likes and she does it. After all, venture capitalism is all about taking bold risks — and early stages at that.…
When Urvashi Barooah applied to MBA programs in 2015, she focused her applications around her dream of becoming an entrepreneur. She was rejected from every school…