2025 IPO Check-in
As we are now halfway through 2025, it is time to check in on the status of the 2025 IPO Outlook and see which companies have…
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MicroVentures Blog
Insights on private-market investing
Research, market commentary, and education for investors and founders.
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How Government Grants and Incentives Impact Private Investing
In today’s competitive startup landscape, founders are constantly looking for ways to fuel growth without giving up too much equity. One often overlooked path to help…
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Diversifying Your Portfolio: Public and Private Markets
Understanding Public vs. Private Markets Can Help Investors Better Diversify Their Portfolios Diversifying your portfolio is one of the foundational principles of investing. By spreading investments…
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Disruption in Motion: Analyzing Quantum Computing
Quantum computing is an emerging industry that has the opportunity to make computing faster. These devices can perform valuable tasks but also have a high rate…
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The Rise of Impact Investing in Private Markets
Impact Investing Balances Financial with Social and Moral Benefits for Some Investors In recent years, there has been a shift in the investment landscape as more…
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From Private to Public: Understanding the IPO Process
When one of your portfolio companies decides to pursue an initial public offering (IPO), it can be an exciting time for a private market investor. After…
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Are You Ready to Raise a Seed Round?
If you need financial support for your startup, a seed round raise might be your next step. Consider your goals and how to accomplish them before…
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Between Rounds: Understanding Bridge Rounds for Startups
In the fast-paced world of startups, timing is everything, especially when it comes to securing capital. While traditional funding rounds like Seed, Series A, or Series…
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Flexibility vs Ownership: Revenue-Based vs Equity Financing
For startups, securing the right type of funding can make all the difference in the future growth of a company. The choice between revenue-based financing and…
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