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The Time To Build: Why Tech Investors Are Investing In The Built Environment
The most exciting venture capital opportunity by sector surrounds you daily. The built environment is one of the world’s largest asset...
Jul 22, 20212 min read
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My Framework for Evaluating Early-Stage Consumer Companies
Author: Gaby Goldberg As an early-stage consumer investor, my #1 question to founders almost always regards defensibility. It’s easy to...
Jun 21, 20212 min read
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Audience, content and technology: a profile of ACT Media Ventures
Author: Mat Cole In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more to...
Jun 20, 20217 min read
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Top 10 Most Active Games Investors in Europe
From the cold shores of Iceland and Finland (Mainframe, Supercell) to the bustling Bazaar's of Istanbul (Peak Games), Europe is home to...
May 25, 20214 min read
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Europe’s most prominent VCs ranked in new list for 2021
Dealroom has released its annual ranking of its most prominent venture capital investors for 2021. It follows another record-breaking...
May 12, 20213 min read
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After a decade of VC influence at Stanford, what’s next?
Author: Abbey Goldberg Editor’s Note: This piece was written in partnership with the Stanford Tech History Project, which seeks to...
Apr 27, 202115 min read
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Start Up Investment Fund Doubles Down on Tech with £2m in investments
Plus the creation of 500 Jobs During Lockdown Four ‘game changing’ start-ups have this week joined the fast-growing Haatch Ventures...
Apr 8, 20213 min read
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Funding collaborations and building brands: A profile of Sandbox Studios
In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more to raising investment...
Mar 30, 20217 min read
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GSV Ventures Fund II Closes At $180 MillionThe Dawn of the New Age of Digital Learning
It's with great excitement and gratitude that we announce that GSV Ventures has closed our second venture fund at $180 million. Global...
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Understanding SaaS with selectivity and conviction, a profile of Oxx
Author: Richard Anton In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more to...
Feb 18, 20214 min read
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Jesse Draper of Halogen Ventures Closes $21 Million Fund to Invest in the Next Generation
Halogen Ventures, Jesse Draper’s venture capital fund focused on early stage consumer technology startups with a female in the founding...
Feb 4, 20212 min read
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Silver Lake starts 2021 with 20 billion fund
Silver Lake is starting 2021 in record-breaking fashion. The tech investor has raised $20 billion for its sixth flagship fund, the...
Jan 15, 20211 min read
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My first 3 months at Playfair Capital
Author - Jeevan Sunner Before When I was young, I wanted to be an author. Then a policewoman. Then a doctor. Then a scientist. Strangely,...
Jan 10, 20218 min read
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A network driving international ambition, a portrait of Frontline Ventures
Author: William Mcquilla In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more...
Jan 5, 20217 min read
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NextGen Funds Management launches Australia’s first pure Artificial Intelligence Technology Fund
Nextgen Funds Management Pty Ltd has launched Australia’s first pure Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fund. It will invest in domestic and...
Dec 2, 20203 min read
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BeAngels: A Reference Network Of Business Angels
Startups are a dream come true for individuals and private investors wishing to diversify their investments and support the local...
Nov 29, 20207 min read
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TELUS launches new $100 million social impact fund
The TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good will invest in new businesses that drive enhanced societal outcomes in health, agriculture,...
Nov 24, 20204 min read
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Why I Joined Playfair?
How I landed here… Currently doing a 6 month internship and I’ve penned some thoughts 2 months in. Like most people in venture capital...
Nov 9, 20205 min read
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Mantis, a new fund created in partnership with the Chainsmokers
On relationship building, early stage investing, and venture fundraising with Milan Koch and Jeffrey Evans, co-founders of Mantis, a new...
Oct 22, 20203 min read
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Crowdcube and Seedrs merge
Crowdcube and Seedrs, two equity crowdfunding platforms based in the UK, have agreed to merge to become “one of the world’s largest...
Oct 9, 20202 min read
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