Navigating A Venture Capital Drought: Strategies For Early-Stage Startups To Thrive
James Sherman, a serial entrepreneur and angel investor, joins "Forbes Talks" to discuss how early stage startups can not only ...#jamessherman #angelinvestor #forbestalks (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cameo to the Moon, and Back
A start-up that offers fans a way to buy personalized videos from celebrities was supercharged by pandemic boredom and venture capital. All it had to do was grow forever. Kenny G opened a meeting with a saxophone serenade. Paula Abdul judged an American Idol-style talent contest. Hamilton cast…#kennyg #paulaabdul #lancebass #robertvanwinkle #vanillaice #sugarray #markmcgrath #cameo #hilton #jackharlow (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
European venture dealmaking shows signs of recovery, but for how long?
Early-stage deals show resilience; later stages and exits, not so much Venture capital data is backwards-looking, a trailing indicator at best. TechCrunch+’s reporting on third-quarter venture capital activity is therefore a…#venture #pitchbook (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tech VC funding is and always has been a boy ’s club
Ekaterina Almasque, co-founder of European Women in VC, says politicians need to take ‘more action’ to encourage women in a hostile environment. For the past number of years, Ekaterina Almasque has been dedicating herself to advocating on behalf of women in the venture capital industry. She is a…#ekaterinaalmasque #europeanwomen #siliconrepubliccom #siliconvalley #openocean #siemens #brazil #almasque #mariyagabriel #ireland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
SecureW2, which offers a passwordless authentication service to companies, raised $80M from Insight Partners
Passwordless security startup SecureW2 Inc. said today it has closed on a hefty $80 million funding round from the software-focused venture capital firm Insight Partners LLC. The funds will be used by the startup to accelerate its market expansion and the development of its security platform and…#insightpartners #oktainc #jamfsoftware #microsoftazure #bertkashyap #apples #google #mfa #appleincs #apple (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
KKR Buys Minority Stake in Life Sciences Investor Catalio Capital - WSJ
KKR has acquired a minority stake in Catalio Capital Management, a firm that manages venture-capital and other medical-investment funds, adding to a trend of private-equity firms moving upstream in life sciences through deals with earlier-stage investors. Private-equity firms are increasingly…#kkr (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
InnovationRx: Healthtech ’s ‘Trough Of Disillusionment’
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Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - October 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Alex Knapp, Forbes Staff Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science Venture Capital /venture-capital Editors' Pick editors-pick Newsletter No Paywall no-paywall Coronavirus premium Source Type: news
Venture capital funding will prompt radiology AI clearances
Based on recent correlations between venture capital funding and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearances, the number of FDA-cleared radiology AI offerings is expected to increase substantially in coming years, according to analysis published October 16 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. A team led by data scientist Nicole McNabb from the American College of Radiology (ACR) Data Science Institute reviewed FDA clearance data from 2008 to 2022 and AI funding data from Rock Health from 2013 to 2022. The team estimated that for every $1 billion in venture capital funding, 11 radiology AI applica...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - October 18, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Liz Carey Tags: Imaging Informatics Artificial Intelligence Source Type: news
FTX execs blew through $8 Billion
Sam Bankman-Fried and other FTX executives spent $8 billion worth of customer funds on real estate, venture capital investments, campaign donations, endorsement deals and even a sports stadium, according to testimony from former senior FTX executive Nishad Singh. Singh’s testimony, which kicked…#sambankmanfried #ftx #nishadsingh #singh #alameda #garywang #carolineellison #adamyedidia #nicolasroos #bankmanfried (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
KKR Buys Minority Stake in Life Sciences Investor Catalio Capital
George Petrocheilos is co-founder and a managing partner of Catalio Capital Management. KKR has acquired a minority stake in Catalio Capital Management, a firm that manages venture-capital and other medical-investment funds, adding to a trend of private-equity firms moving upstream in life…#georgepetrocheilos #kkr (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VC Firm Greycroft Cuts Five Investors After Missing Fundraising Target
Greycroft, a New York venture capital firm that has backed Bumble, Venmo and Axios, is laying off five investors, the firm confirmed, after it failed to reach fundraising targets earlier this year. It’s also backing away from healthcare and fintech investing. The firm disclosed in April that it…#greycroft #bumble (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The NVCA Model Legal Documents reach legal drinking age: A retrospective
It is fitting that, in their transition to adulthood, the National Venture Capital Association’s (NVCA) Model Legal Documents (the “Model Docs”) for venture capital financing transactions have not only undergone their most substantial revisions since inception, but also reflect the more relaxed…#modellegaldocuments #ip #nvca #modeldocs #brits #bvca #apostille #foundersworkbench #wilmerhale #wilsonsonsinis (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Space sector investors followed government contracts in the third quarter, report says
SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule, named Freedom, is seen docked with the International Space Station in May 2023 during the Axiom Ax-2 mission. Investment in the space sector, especially from venture capital, is consistently flowing into companies that are pursuing and winning government contracts,…#crewdragoncapsule #freedom #axiom #spacecapital #chadanderson #venture #lunarandlogistics (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
London ’s not calling for Par Equity, as VC firm targets £100M at UK startups in the north
Any conversation centered on the U.K. tech scene often has a strong center of gravity around the south of the country — to many, “the U.K.” and “London” may as well be the same thing. A recent House of Commons Committee report on venture capital allocation pointed to “uneven levels of VC…#oxford #cambridge #greaterlondon #dealroom #edinburgh #parequity #ucl #imperialcollege #nt #manchester (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
DappRadar: blockchain gaming projects raised $600M in Q3 2023, down 38% YoY, and $2.3B so far in 2023, which is only 30% of what was raised for all of 2022
The nascent blockchain gaming industry is still seeing substantial venture capital investment despite continued challenges in the broader crypto and gaming markets. Blockchain games received approximately $600 million in Q3 2023, according to a report released by crypto data firm DappRadar. That…#dappradar #gamesindustrybiz #telltalegames #team17 #staratlas #atmta #otherside #yugalabs #nft #godsunchained (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
