The fees investment banks charge to underwrite IPOs can gobble several points from a public company’s gross proceeds, but new competition is giving some firms a chance to hold on […]
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Back to news homeBold visions and solid fundamentals are driving investor interest in space
Investors are excited about the opportunities in the space market that are being unlocked by exit events and continued interest and private investment in the biggest and most successful space […]
The macro trends forcing change on the investment management industry
David Teten Contributor More posts by this contributor The peculiar investment management industry Governments should invest in their diaspora founders Katina Stefanova Contributor Katina Stefanova is CIO and CEO of […]
A new growth equity outfit, Camber Partners, just raised $100 million to buy stranded SaaS startups
In recent years, enterprise software companies have grown faster, and more valuable, than ever. Still, most startups never reach that kind of escape velocity, with many plodding along while their […]
What 2021’s IPO pops tell us about future flotations and SPACs
News that the SenseTime IPO is on hold leaves the stock market with just one major tech listing on the horizon: Samsara’s public debut, which is currently anticipated to price […]
TechCrunch+ roundup: Less VC for SV, 2022 marketing predictions, GTM research strategies
Detroit became the center of America’s automobile industry largely for logistical reasons: its midwestern location, high population density and proximity to raw materials were just a few factors that assured […]
The ‘art’ of VC startup valuations is a forgery
Scott Lenet Contributor More posts by this contributor 3 lies VCs tell ourselves about startup valuations Is there a creed in venture capital? Venture capitalists frequently say that valuing startups […]
Vauban, an AngelList-like platform for VCs and angels to run and raise funds, closes $6.3m
It’s always been a slight puzzle why AngelList never really properly took off in Europe, especially when, a few years ago, there was such a dearth of funding options for […]
VCs and university endowments should partner to make venture more diverse
Matt Cohen Contributor Founder and managing partner at Ripple Ventures, Matt Cohen is a business operator turned early-stage investor. More posts by this contributor Founders must learn how to build […]
Choose your job title before you name your startup
During the garage-stage and Zoom-room days of a company’s life, fluidity can feel key to idea creation. The lack of contractual obligations is baked into how we understand the origin […]