American Entrepreneurship
MARCH 7, 2024
Funding of women-founded startups remains significantly lower than those that are gender-mixed While women entrepreneurs are making significant strides in startup formation, they continue to struggle to gain access to funding on par with men. raised approximately $7 billion in 2021 , up 59% year over year.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 27, 2023
Earlier this month, we reported that investors’ sentiments surrounding venture capital activity going into this were more reserved than upbeat. But before that, there was shared optimism that African startups would raise more VC funding last year than in 2021 when the continent, for the first time, passed the $4-5 billion threshold.
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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC
JUNE 1, 2021
I’ve written a bunch about the globalization of the startup economy. But until very recently, raising capital for your startup was significantly easier if it was located in the major startup hubs, most notably Silicon Valley. USV TEAM POSTS: John Buttrick — May 26, 2021 ADDI.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Lee Li is a project manager and B2B copywriter with a decade of experience in the Chinese fintech startup space as a PM for TaoBao, MeitTuan and DouYin (now TikTok). For the first half of 2021, Asian fintech funding activity amounted to $7.5 Given the record number of deals in the first half of 2021, Mohanty’s optimism seems justified.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 4, 2022
No longer famous only for its high level of human technological capital born and bred in elite army intelligence units, the Israeli industry has matured into a veritable ecosystem of its own. Israeli cybersecurity startups in 2021 raised a stunning $8.84 Fortunately, such sizable amounts of capital are readily available.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 30, 2021
Two years ago, the African tech ecosystem saw newfound attention from global players that translated to the continent’s best year of receiving venture capital. From varying sources, it is estimated up to $2 billion went into African tech startups in 2019. African startups nearly raised $1.5 It wasn’t a bad year, though.
TechCrunch
JULY 1, 2022
Bastian Hasslinger is an investor at Picus Capital. Under normal circumstances, the higher the valuation of a startup, the better it is for all stakeholders involved. Post-money valuations were inflated by market expectations in 2021, but they were also inflated by the underlying mechanics of the valuation model itself.
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