A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 1, 2023

Because most startups avoided raising in 2022, there will be a glut of startup companies in the market for capital this year and while there is plenty of venture capital sitting on the sidelines waiting to be deployed, VCs will be much more selective, instead of funding everything that moves as we’ve done over the last few years.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Sutton, an entrepreneur, is a Board Member of YPO, a global leadership community of extraordinary chief executives, and the Nevada Policy Research Institute. Its mission is to support and empower veterans across the U.S. in their journey post-service.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 26, 2022

The industry has obviously changed enormously in 2022 but in many ways it feels like a “return to normal” that we have seen many times in our industry. Obviously the funding environment has changed considerably in 2022 but as early-stage investors our daily jobs stay largely unchanged.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 5, 2022

The MyEO DealExchange DX22 Conference will take place in Denver, Colorado, from 12-15 October 2022. Craig had two Angel-Sharks participate in his deal, and one of them returned for additional investments and serves in an advisory board role.). Who is the ideal attendee for DX22?

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Source Link

JANUARY 29, 2022

Jon Krajack came on board to provide project and pioneering entrepreneurship research support, and Johanna Cook started this fall to support enhanced marketing and communications activities. 2021 was marked with proactive action, resilience and optimism, and we can’t wait to see what this emphasis on entrepreneurship will bring in 2022.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MAY 31, 2022

Gotham Gives is run by Jennifer Klopp and we are joined on the board by our long-time friend and philanthropic partner Sarah Holloway. USV TEAM POSTS: Albert Wenger — May 30, 2022 Joseph Tainter: The Collapse of Complex Societies (Book Review). You can subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more videos as they come out.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 30, 2025

It introduced a corporate credit card in 2022, which has quickly become the most-used card among its users. In conjunction with the funding, Mercury also announced an expansion of its board of directors, including the appointment of four new members. Since its last funding round, Mercury has expanded its capabilities in notable ways.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MAY 4, 2022

I wrote down five data points that struck me: Q1 2022 was the most active quarter ever in Angellist history, and likely venture history. Most SAFEs forgo a board-of-directors. A decade ago, businesses raising $3-5m Series As would elect a board. AngelList published their quarterly state of venture report.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JUNE 5, 2022

Over the past week, I’ve analyzed the nearly 500 responses from founders who responded to the 2022 Market Conditions Survey. Top 10 Insights from the 2022 Startup Sentiment Survey. Thank you to all who participated and those who attended last week’s Office Hours to review them. The typical founder feels 6.0

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In Australia, we’ve seen similar growth, with the number of businesses owned by women increasing to over 35 percent in 2022. As an example, only 3 percent of venture capital funding went to all-female-founded startups in 2022. There are many reasons that we are seeing more women show interest in owning their own business.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 8, 2024

We’ve helped our portfolio companies with introductions with potential customers, board members, key employees, and advisors.” “Our membership includes a wide range of skill sets, allowing us to tap into our wider network. The beauty about being a leader is that you get to create a world where you can make a difference.”

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Gordon Daugherty, Chairman of Capital Factory and Apptroniks first outside board director, also praised the companys innovative approach, stating, We continue to be proud investors in Apptronik because we believe theyre not just building robotstheyre setting a new standard in human-centered AI.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 2, 2025

The startup, f ounded in 2022, is led by the seasoned team of Alex Yakubovich and Stan Garber who quickly gained investor backing to make Levelpath the leader in enterprise procurement. Battery Ventures General Partner Neeraj Agrawal , a notable SaaS investor and creator of the “T2D3” growth model, has joined Levelpath’s board of directors.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Don’t miss a first-of-its-kind event co-hosted by EO and YPO Live: Leading@Scale with Verne Harnish on 22 February 2022 from 2:22pm –5:22pm ET. Careesma, a Barcelona-based company that runs job boards across Europe and India , put up a simple bulletin board where employees can leave post-it notes with suggestions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 31, 2023

Introduced in March 2002, it only started to gain traction as an issue of concern among business leaders when US government data on productivity , released in August 2022, showed a sharp, unexpected drop in Q1 and Q2 of 2022. Is remote work responsible for Quiet Quitting? In reality, data shows the opposite trend.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 10, 2022

Even if you pride yourself on being a top-ranked workplace or having a great company culture, the likelihood that you will lose talent remains high: Up to 20 percent of employees say they’ll quit their jobs in 2022. . It’s important to ensure off-boarding is done with as much positivity as on-boarding.

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Revolution

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

This article originally appeared in Harvard Business Review on September 28, 2022. “ This article originally appeared in Harvard Business Review on September 28, 2022. “ According to PitchBook , VC investments were down 30% in Q2 2022 compared with 2021, and IPOs hit a 50-year low.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Sarah writes that in addition to the list of your most listened-to songs, Spotify Wrapped 2022 attempted to guess your mood: Christine is “The Maverick” and Haje is “The Time Traveler,” in case you wanted to know. More layoffs : Food delivery companies continue to have a rough go of it.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The investor joined Tackle’s board when his firm led the startup’s Series B round, and sees it as a category leader. million Series A round in 2020, with partner Michael Droesch joining the startup’s board at that time. The VC firm has backed Tackle since its seed round, and led its $7.25

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2022

Between February 2020 and February 2022 in the US alone, the unemployment rate barely shifted from 5.7 Get everyone on board with your WHY. As a global talent acquisition leadership guru and expert on hiring diverse leadership teams, Debbie shares her insights on how to drive real change within your organization. million to 6.3

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Tomasz Tunguz

JANUARY 4, 2023

The US startup M&A market in Q4 2022 was one of the quietest in the last 20 years. in Q4 2022. Larger, higher-revenue-multiple combinations face more scrutiny from corporate boards when stock prices fall & equity becomes dearer. It’s no surprise Q4 2022 acquisition value plummeted.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 18, 2024

Co-founder and board member Singolda is well-known in tech as the Founder and CEO of Ta boola Inc. , Bloch, former CEO of Hydrogen Health, brings his healthcare experience and serves on multiple boards. Roth brought his tech background to the healthcare startup, leaving in 2022 to launch another startup.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 17, 2023

When ChatGPT first became available in November 2022, over one million people signed up for accounts. Contributed by Robert Glazer , a former EO Boston member who is the founder and chairman of the board of Acceleration Partners , a global partner marketing agency and the recipient of numerous industry and company culture awards.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As part of the transaction , Vangelov told TechCrunch that he will join Starco’s board and is getting shares in the new company, while himself and Soylent’s shareholders will become the largest single voting block in Starco. He and the board chose to partner with Starco Brands. Other financial details were not disclosed.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Hershenson also serves on the board of trustees of Harvey Mudd College and on the Advisory Council of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Carnegie Mellon University. He also serves on the board of Friends of Hudson River Park. He also served on the National Venture Capital Association board of directors.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2022

Raising venture capital is rarely an easy lift for startups, but 2022 is turning out to be a more challenging year than we’ve seen for some time. She is currently a board director for Workwhile and a board observer for Outschool. .

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Image source: Gartner’s Global Semiconductor Revenue Forecast, 2022-2024) Gyeonggi-do boasts the densest congregation of semiconductor enterprises in Korea. In 2022, to bolster the global competency of Korean system semiconductor designers, the Korea Fabless Industry Association was inaugurated at Pangyo Startup Campus.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MARCH 16, 2022

At the March 2022 Board of Director’s meeting, the companies listed below were approved to receive funding: Located in Centre County, Croptix, is further developing a smart AG platform that uses field deployable sensor technology to help farmers make data-backed decisions that will mitigate fatal crop diseases.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 8, 2023

MEF IV has the same interest to help improve the quality of financial services to retail consumers in Vietnam,” said Phung Anh Tuan, Chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director of F88.

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StartupNation

MAY 23, 2025

It took her six years to turn content into a seven-figure business ($4 million as of 2022). 8 Ways to Make Money on Social Media Arm yourself with a toolset (free!) From the first draft, she outsources articles to freelancers and always relies on her audience’s interests, not trends.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2022

Wyvern , which is working specifically on hyperspectral imaging (imaging that captures light across many different wavelengths, including non-visible ones) is also joining Y Combinator’s Winter 2022 cohort. “Christine had been on our technical board of advisors for quite some time,” he said.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

As of this month, Found has now helped members lose more than 300,000 pounds (so it’s up by 100,000) and is available in 37 states, with plans to reach the entire country by early 2022. Kumar previously served as the medical director of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Image Credits: Found.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 20, 2023

Launched in August 2022, AIFF has an investment mandate to support innovative and high-growth social enterprises in the region as it targets to reach a fund size of $50 million and expects to provide catalytic growth capital to 10 to 15 social enterprises in Asia.

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AsiaTechDaily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

ALSP’s Executive Vice President and Automera board member, Alice Chen, expressed ALSP’s collaboration with the Singapore biotech community to enhance the technological advancements and programs being developed by Automera. On the other hand, ClavystBio is a venture builder initiated by Temasek , a Singaporean state-owned fund.

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2022

Now, as the company he started nearly a decade ago prepares to IPO, Mehta says that he will be stepping down as executive chairman and transitioning off the board of directors once the company goes public. Stepping off the board will allow me to do just that.”. — Apoorva Mehta (@apoorva_mehta) July 22, 2022.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

As companies unveil their new smart home devices at the 2022 CES tech show, underway now in Las Vegas, much of the hype involves Matter , an open-source connectivity standard built around a shared belief that smart home devices should seamlessly integrate with other systems and be secure and reliable.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

For the time being, the board replaced him with Kenneth Kinyua , the former CEO of Kopo Kopo, a Pan-African payments business, who recently joined Dash for a regional leadership role in East Africa. However, Dash’s board, in a joint statement, communicated a different angle regarding the former chief’s current status to TechCrunch.

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