Meet the founders behind the crowdfunding platform investing in Israel’s startups. By Betsy Mikel (Editor, Women 2.0) We’ve been hearing lots of buzz about more tech hubs popping up beyond the walls of Silicon Valley. For many, starting up elsewhere just makes...
Every business needs investment, but are you giving yours the best chances of success? By Doreen Bloch (Co-founder & CEO, Poshly) While the amount of early-stage investment to companies with a female on the executive team is on the rise, only seven percent of U.S....
One year into his role as a VC, Hunter Walk shares his advice on how to avoid the typical first-time VC mistakes. By Hunter Walk (Partner, Homebrew) Now that our seed fund Homebrew has past its first anniversary, people often ask what has surprised me during my year...
Some worry that new rules for Angels will mean more competition for traditional VCs, but this Women 2.0 conference speaker isn’t breaking a sweat. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) With the SEC having loosened the rules around fundraising, AngelList and other...
Ignoring inclusion is something VCs do at not only their own peril but also at ours, argues a former CEO and Stanford lecturer. By Nilofer Merchant (CEO, Rubicon) If the person who can cure diabetes came to you for money, if you were a VC you’d likely turn that person...