Raising $100 million is easier than $1 million — a tragedy for early-stage companies
Recently, my company, XPANCEO, closed a $250 million Series A round at a $1.35 billion valuation. It was…
Texas Pension to Spend Up to $15 Billion on Private Market Bets
Texas Municipal Retirement System plans to commit as much as $15 billion over the next five years to…
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Startup founders share how they bounced back from failure
Over two-thirds of startup founders have a fear of failure, per the Founder Resilience Research Report, 2024. Skynesher…
10 must-see movies about startup life and entrepreneurship
We’re cheating a little here, but it’s impossible to discuss the world of tech founders without mentioning the…
AWS selects record 67 Asia Pacific startups for space cohort
AWS has selected 67 startups from Australia, India, and Japan to participate in its AWS Space Accelerator: APJ…
Melee Raises $3.5M to Launch ‘Viral Prediction Markets’ Without Gatekeepers
Melee, a new prediction market startup that says speculation and betting should be as open as online discussion,…
Why One VC Thinks Quantum Is a Bigger Unlock Than AGI
Depending on how you think about it, there’s half a dozen or more approaches to the hardware. And…
Startups and founders could be hardest hit by $100,000 H-1B visas
U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans to place $100,000 fees on H-1B visa applications will disproportionately harm America’s startup…
Venture capital’s mission to rearm the continent
European defense startups are attracting swathes of private capital, as investors look for exposure to an industry on…
‘We’ve never had a fundraising deck’: Here’s where venture capital stands now and where it’s going next
If you want a pulse check on where the venture capital industry is at, consider the software supply…
VC for villages interest-free loans rural India startup model empowers farmers and small businesses
Becoming an entrepreneur isn’t about a job title, it’s about a relentless pursuit of ambition, purpose, and problem-solving.…