Responding to a popular request, we are now sharing transcripts of our investor podcast interviews in this new series. The following interview with Yanai Oron of Vertex Ventures was recorded in March 2018. Yanai Oron, General Partner at Vertex Ventures, took us through his firm’s investment focus on deep technology ventures in Israel. The discussion
This feature from TechCrunch looks at the increasing role of Asian investors in global venture financing. From just 5% ten years ago, Asian funds invested $61 billion or 40% of $154 billion in 2017, versus their American counterparts at 44% or $67 billion in 2017. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.
Have a listen to me chatting with Andy Davis on the Venturi tech podcast. We discuss Silicon Valley’s influence on the entrepreneur’s journey, as well as morning routines, avoiding burnout, and the joys of being your own boss. You can download the whole show for free here.
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Sramana Mitra: The thing that is unambiguously true is that there aren’t enough female technologists in the industry yet. As a result, there aren’t as many female founders who go out to raise money for credible ventures. That is a fact. Hence, the number of companies that are female-founded that do get funded is not
Sramana Mitra: Can you talk about the highlights of your portfolio? Amos Ben-Meir: I’ve done a number of exits that range from small to reasonable. There are two companies that are worth more than a billion. One is JUUL, which is an electronic cigarette company. There are people who are not fond of that type
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Today’s 411th FREE online 1Mby1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Friday, August 24, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!