Startup Consolidation: The Rise of M&A in 2025
So far in 2025, we have been seeing an increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as an exit strategy for startups. After a period of an…
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Building a Portfolio: B2B vs B2C
B2B vs. B2C Investing: Key Things to Know There are two main business model structures for startups: business to business (B2B) and business to consumer (B2C).…
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Beyond Chatbots: AI Use Cases
When most people hear the words “artificial intelligence” (AI), their minds may immediately jump to AI chatbots like ChatGPT. These chatbots have been a visible, consumer-facing…
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MicroVentures’ Portfolio Company: Anthropic’s History and Milestones
With the rise of artificial intelligence in daily life, one of the key concerns has been safety and ethics. Anthropic has positioned itself in the artificial…
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Investing in the Future: The Rise of GreenTech
Green Tech Investments Have Seen a Surge in Interest As people become more aware of sustainability efforts and how they can benefit the world around us,…
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Time to Exit: Are Startups Getting Older?
For years, the word startup brings up a picture of a young, innovative, and fast-moving company. However, now we are seeing older companies still being referred…
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What Private Market Investors Look for in a Startup’s First Funding Round
A startup raising its first funding round can be an exciting milestone. However, it can be challenging to attract investors so early in a company’s history.…
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Rebalancing a Private Investment Portfolio
When investing in private companies, investors may be interested in rebalancing their investment portfolio at various points in time. However, private market investments are inherently illiquid…
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Due Diligence Basics for Startup Investors
Conducting due diligence prior to making an investment is critical for startup investors. Learn the basic steps investors can take to conduct their own due diligence…
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