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MicroVCs are Changing the Landscape of Venture Capital
As the cost of starting a tech company has gone down, VCs have moved upstream, funding bigger and bigger deals while angels and angel groups have taken up the sub-five million funding space. Meanwhile,...
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Angel Investors Should Focus on IRR vs. ROI Multiples
In a panel on angel return data at the Angel Capital Association Summit recently the speaker went back and forth between data using ROI (multiples of the original investment) and IRR (internal rate of...
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Primary vs. Secondary Impact Investing
All impact investing can be divided into primary or secondary impact and impact investors should understand the difference. We define “primary impact” as impact that is caused by the company carrying...
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How an Impact Venture Capital Fund Thinks About its Investment Thesis
Venture Capital Funds all have a thesis about what makes them tick and why institutional and individual investors would join them as Limited Partners. Social and Environmental Impact Funds often...
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A Message for Startup CEOs During Pandemic
If you are a startup CEO, or work for a startup – these are challenging times. The world as you know it is on hiatus, and uncertainty reigns. I would like to share some wise advice from my friend and...
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How to Network at a Virtual Conference
Like many of you, I attended my first virtual conference a few months ago and while the content was great, I missed the networking that I value so much from conferences. Now, I’m planning my second...
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The New Normal – Startups Define Post Pandemic Life
Part One: The New Normal of Work Think back on your life before the Global Financial Crisis. It seemed ok, and then disaster hit. In the following few years, startups created new ways of living in a...
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Quarterly VC funding for female founders drops to three-year low
Read Full Report on Pitchbook In a new report focused female-founded ventures, Pitchbook has identified a concerning downward trend in VC funding for women-led companies. Their data reflects a decline...
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Venture Capital Funding Remains Strong Through Q3 2020
Read Full Report from PwC / CB Insights Two weeks ago, we highlighted Pitchbook data showing quarterly VC funding for female founders had dropped to three-year low in Q3 2020. Despite this contraction...
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Rockies Venture Club is top investor and VC fund in Denver according to...
In a recent report of Colorado private market trends, Ansarada & PitchBook highlight trends across private equity, venture capital, and M&A transactions. The report lists Rockies Venture Club...
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