Fund Spotlight: YL Ventures Shifts To Cybersecurity
YL Ventures Tel Aviv, San Francisco What it is: Founded 13 years ago, YL is now focused on cybersecurity companies. YL only...
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Rent May Be The Final Blow For Struggling Small Businesses
Landlords are running out of scope to offer relief to their small business tenants. Small businesses struggling to survive in...
Fund of the Week: LOUD Capital
(PRNewsfoto/LOUD Capital) LOUD Capital Columbus, OhioSize: With $50 million in assets under management, it is raising an additional $50 million What it...
Will The Next Great Deep Tech Innovation Emerge Outside The United States?
Startups working on the most important problems got only about one-fifth of venture funding in 2018. As lobbying gets under...
Network Diversity Leads To Board Diversity
Fred Wilson’s recent post on diversity was thought-provoking on several levels and got me thinking not just about board composition but...
Fund of the Week: Collab Capital
Jewel Burke Solomon, Barry Givens, Justin Dawkins, Collab Capital Leadership Fund of the Week Collab Capital Location: Atlanta, GASize: On track...
Akron, The Rubber Capital, Is A Surprising Tech Innovator
April Couch owns an art boutique in downtown Akron, Ohio, that has lost foot traffic because of construction and the...
Fund of the Week: Lightship Capital
Brian Brackeen and Candace Matthews Brackeen, Co-founders of Lightship Capital Fund:Lightship CapitalCincinnati, Ohio First close of $22 million, with an additional...
Entrepreneurial Brothers Aim To Build The Bloomberg Of Bitcoin
Mike Alfred, CEO Mike Alfred and his brother Ryan founded Brightscope, which researched and published retirement plan data, so that...
Fund of the Week: Elevate Capital Aims To Reach Excluded Entrepreneurs In Pacific Northwest
Nitin Rai, Elevate Capital Fund II Founding Partner Fund: Elevate Capital Fund IIElevate Capital Hillsboro, OR$40MWhat It Is: In 2016, Elevate Capital’s...