As the fintech venture market goes, so goes the venture market itself. Why? Because fintech investment has historically made up around one-fifth of every venture dollar invested — at least […]
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Back to news home8 fintech investors discuss the shifting investing landscape and how to pitch them in Q3 2022
Last year, more than 20% of venture dollars went into fintech startups globally, according to CB Insights. Equally notable:One-third of all unicorns created in 2021 were fintech companies. This year, […]
A decade after the bubble burst, 5 climate tech investors explain why they’re all in
Climate tech has been one of the biggest successes of the last few years. By 2025, investors are expected to sink $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion annually into a wide […]
Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype
The video-game industry has always been on the bleeding edge, but blockchain gaming is still widely viewed as emerging technology. In October 2021, Valve banned all blockchain-related games from its […]
Bielefeld survey highlights an emerging B2B, crypto, deep tech ecosystem
Welcome to the city survey of Bielefeld, Germany, part of our ongoing survey into European cities. If you’d like your city featured, just fill in this form and add your […]
Investors say Eindhoven poised to become Netherlands’ No. 2 tech hub
Eindhoven might not immediately spring to mind as a high-tech hub, but the Netherlands city is keen to position itself as a center for deep tech in Europe. The Technical […]
10 investors predict MaaS, on-demand delivery and EVs will dominate mobility’s post-pandemic future
The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t just upend the transportation industry. It laid bare its weaknesses, and conversely, uncovered potential opportunities. Electric bikes sales spiked as public transit ridership evaporated. The public, […]
9 investors discuss hurdles, opportunities and the impact of cloud vendors in enterprise data lakes
About a decade ago, I remember having a conversation with a friend about big data. At the time, we both agreed that it was the purview of large companies like […]
5 creator economy VCs see startup opportunities in monetization, discovery and much more
Everyone knows YouTubers and other creators are popular with internet users of all ages. But today, these influencers also have real businesses powered by a range of software tools and […]
Despite Brexit and COVID-19, Irish investors remain bullish
Ireland’s technology scene has come in leaps and bounds in the last decade, with a growing VC scene, plenty of startups and tech giants attracted by the nation’s favorable tax […]