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TechCrunch x Pry
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Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
TechCrunch x EnquireLabs
EnquireLabs Aims to Pull Back the Curtain on Consumer Behavior
What We’re Reading
2022
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The global startup fundraising boom has lifted nearly every sector you can name: EdTech took off during the pandemic, software in general got a lift, and even more risky and long-term wagers like space tech and biotech are seemingly doing well in today’s risk-on startup fundraising market.
But no single category or niche in startup land has done better than financial technology, or fintech. Read More >
Source: TechCrunch
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The F-Prime FinTech Index is designed to track the performance of emerging, publicly traded financial technology companies. Learn More >
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As the popularity of seed deals grows in the US, so does the number of venture micro-funds. Micro-funds—venture investment vehicles that raise $50 million or less—collected nearly $5 billion across a record 339 US funds in 2021, according to PitchBook data. Learn More >
Source: PitchBook
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In the first part of our two-part ‘Metrics that Matter’ series, Karan Singh spent time speaking to the importance of building the foundation for your data. A firm believer that if you want your data strategy to scale, you have to invest in the basic tenants early and continue to prioritize them as you grow. Learn More >
Source: Sapphire Ventures
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When capital becomes more expensive, how do you evaluate and decide on the best financing option for your company? Find Out More >
Source: Andreesson Horowitz (a16z)
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As the country appears to be heading into (or is already in) a recession, many VCs and LPs are pulling back on their investments into U.S. venture. How have venture investments made during and following past economic downturns performed? Find Out More >
Source: Correlation VC
2021
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In the wake of lending 1.0, fintech has become one of the dominant sectors in the private capital markets. In 2Q21, 1 in 5 VC investments was a fintech investment. This boom in fintech has been driven by a paradigm shift in how financial services are distributed and consumed. Learn More >
Source: Thomas Ventures
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Does raising a large amount of capital make a startup more likely to succeed? Is capital a weapon? Do startup founders need to “go big or go home?” Read the Full Article >
Source: Founder Collective
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