Fashion Tech’s Funding Boom
Over the past couple of years, especially post-Covid, fashion technology has received abundant attention from investors in the industry...
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Nishka Bahl
- Jul 20
- 2 min
College Athletes for Sale: Commerce Tech and the Future of Sports
What do the sports and commerce tech industries have in common? Ten years ago, that question would have sounded like the start of a bad...
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Frank Tighe
- Jun 8
- 3 min
What An Early Stage Tech Founder Should Look For In A VC
For early stage tech founders, securing the right venture capital (VC) funding can make all the difference in turning their startup...
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Clint Richardson
- May 23
- 2 min
Springtime For Hitler, Or, The Worst Way To Sell Stock In Your Company
In 1969, Mel Brooks won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for his irreverent and outrageously funny movie The Producers. An...
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Carson Cromartie
- May 15
- 6 min
The Problem With PLG
With the recent buzz around the Figma acquisition, product led growth (“PLG”) has once again been thrust into the spotlight. While...
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Ross Kimbel
- Apr 13
- 4 min
Two Areas of Commerce Where AI is Primed to Help
The impact of AI across commerce promises to be far-reaching. We are already seeing startups building AI-powered solutions across...
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Shaunish Mookerji
- Feb 4
- 9 min
2023 Retail Predictions
Venture capitalists are, in some sense, professional predictors. We meet startups, and we predict that some will do well and some won’t....
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Ross Kimbel
- Jan 10
- 3 min
13 Predictions in Technology and Early Stage Investing in 2023
One year ago, at the start of 2022, public markets were at an all time high, valuations for technology startups had never been more...
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Frank Tighe
- Nov 30, 2022
- 3 min
Six Essential Elements In Building A Venture Backable Technology Company
Every entrepreneur begins with the excitement of their idea and how it will transform the world. However, just as important is paying...
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Clint Richardson
- Nov 7, 2022
- 2 min
19th Century Whaling - A Wet Start For Venture Capital
IN YOUR FREE TIME (yeah, right) check out Nathaniel Philbrick's In the Heart of the Sea (Harper Collins) to read the whaling story that...
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Carson Cromartie
- Nov 2, 2022
- 4 min
Just Desserts: The End of Third-Party Cookies
In January 2020, Google announced its plan to phase out support for third-party cookies. Though ample time was afforded to prepare for...
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Shaunish Mookerji
- Oct 10, 2022
- 3 min
Computers Can Be Creative, Too
The pace of advancement in AI capability in the last twenty years has been astonishing. Around the turn of the century, a paradigm shift...
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Ross Kimbel
- Sep 8, 2022
- 3 min
Seven Reasons the Atlanta Startup Ecosystem Wins in the Next Decade
Over the last decade, several cities over the world have established themselves as fertile startup greenhouses with thriving ecosystems...
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Frank Tighe
- Aug 18, 2022
- 3 min
Six Steps to B2B Sales Success for Tech Startups
Many early-stage B2B startups start by acquiring customers from the relationships and network of the founder. To grow beyond these...
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Carson Cromartie
- Jul 25, 2022
- 4 min
Why Most Startups Fail and How to Improve Your Odds
In the last two months, there has been a lot of talk about the declining economy and its impact on startup funding. While some experts...
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Shaunish Mookerji
- Jul 15, 2022
- 3 min
Asymmetric Risks
Before I was an investor, I didn’t understand the concept of risk. I thought that risk was bad and that smart investors got good returns...
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Silicon Road
- Jun 27, 2022
- 8 min
Drone Delivery: The Future of Last Mile Logistics
This research was conducted in the summer of 2022. Today, current market headwinds suggest a decrease in overall consumer spending for...
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Ross Kimbel
- Jun 13, 2022
- 3 min
Three Best Practices For Founders To Streamline A VC's Diligence Process
Due diligence is a critical part of the private equity investment process. Each firm has a different process, but generally all include...
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Sid Mookerji
- May 19, 2022
- 3 min
A Three Point Checklist To Find The Perfect Co-Founder
Ask any startup founder or experienced VC and they will tell you that the most important factor impacting success of a startup is the...
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Frank Tighe
- May 4, 2022
- 4 min
Five Startup Lessons I Learned While Sailing
I recently had the opportunity to join a small group sailing from Warwick, RI to St. Augustine, FL. As we made plans for what would be a...
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