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Survey Results – COVID-19 Ignited a Small Business Renaissance

Smart Hustle Magazine

Entrepreneurs are incredibly resilient and resourceful. Not even a worldwide health and economic crisis could snuff out the flame of an entrepreneur’s dream. Direct to consumer is a hot category, both for the reasons I mentioned above and the fact that consumers found themselves doing more online shopping from home last year.

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Get to Know Richard de Silva of Highland Capital

Both Sides of the Table

I took the opportunity this past week to publish summary notes of some of the VCs and entrepreneurs I had interviewed on This Week in VC. One of my goals in doing the show was not only to educate entrepreneurs but also to put a human face on many of the VCs in our industry as VCs can be hard to get to know. (5:00 5:00 – 5:55).

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