Can Markets Bring Home Prices Down and Take Care of Our Children?
Welcome to the Wall Street Week newsletter, bringing you stories of capitalism about things you need to know,…
How private equity ruined Britain
What has happened to Britain’s rivers isn’t a mistake. The fact that serious pollution is up 60 per…
Term Sheet Next: Lerer Hippeau makes its first senior venture hire with Ron Zori
Ron Zori’s first brush with venture capital came during his freshman year at Columbia University, when he went…
What the South African Fund Mawingu Deal Means
A South African private equity fund is seeking a 35 percent stake in Mawingu Networks, a Nairobi-based internet…
The changing nature of startup employment, OpenAI’s e-commerce ambitions, and Powell’s future
It has been, to say the least, a wild week in the private markets. I’m taking you briefly…
Private equity roll-ups are undermining the free enterprise system—and the American Dream
America has always been a nation powered by small businesses—local merchants, family-run service businesses, independent companies, restaurants, dry…
Grafton preview, tips: Lucifer’s Way leads David Vandyke’s charge
Former Sydney and now Sunshine Coast based trainer David Vandyke is very astute in finding just the right…
This founder has spent a decade building a multi-million-dollar spice company that is almost profitable. She still doesn’t want your venture capital dollars—at least not for now
I reached out to founder Sana Javeri Kadri earlier this week, because I needed some answers. It’s summertime…
Exclusive: Counterpart Ventures closes $132 million third fund to link CVCs and startups
Counterpart Ventures was conceived over fried chicken and “therapy” sessions. If that’s an exaggeration, it’s only a slight…
Term Sheet Next: How Facebook’s former chief revenue officer is coaching the next generation of startup founders
Every venture investor tells their portfolio companies that they’re more than just a check. They help with introductions,…