Investing in startups comes with substantial risks. While rapid revenue growth and impressive user traction numbers may grab headlines, they don’t always reflect the true financial situation of a startup. 9 out of 10 startups fail, and one of the … Continue reading
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As the years go on, demographic shifts within various types of asset classes are changing the investment landscape. Private market investments, previously exclusive to institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals, have been attracting a broader audience, particularly younger investors. Regulatory changes … Continue reading
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 successfully completed an IPO, new companies that have filed, and who else to keep … Continue reading
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 scale is through government grants and incentives. While these funding sources are primarily designed … Continue reading
Diversifying your portfolio is one of the foundational principles of investing. By spreading investments across different asset classes, industries, and stages, investors may be able to mitigate some of the risk that comes with investing. While diversification methods apply to … Continue reading
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 of error. While the industry is still being discovered and developed, quantum computing is … Continue reading
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 a long holding period, potentially even since the ground floor, the prospect of an … Continue reading
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 B get most of the attention, there’s a lesser-known tool in a startup’s financial … Continue reading
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 equity financing is one that many founders have to make that can impact ownership … Continue reading
Finding the right investment as an investor can be a process. From vetting the business model and founding team to reviewing financials and user traction, there are many different things to take into consideration before choosing to invest in a … Continue reading
