The Future of VC: Investment intelligence
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  • September 15, 2022

The future of VC: investment intelligence

Investing in venture capital is a long-term game with many uncertainties. A complex industry where forecasting decisions is difficult. The role of data signals in investing is inseparable from today’s investment decisions. Multi-source data sources are increasingly used in data-driven investment strategies, which give investors a competitive edge. The future of VC points to investment…

Startup acronyms

Startup Acronyms 101

The startup world uses a lot of jargon. So, here is our startup acronyms 101 list for you to know what they mean: ACV: Actual Cash Value or Annual Contract Value (mostly used for SaaS companies)API: Application Programming InterfaceARPU: Average Revenue Per UnitARR: Annual Recurring RevenueB2B: Business-to-BusinessB2C: Business-to-ConsumerCAC: Customer Acquisition CostCAGR: Compound Annual Growth RateCCC:…

Investor Giuseppe Stuto From 186 Ventures

Investor Giuseppe Stuto From 186 Ventures – Insights from a founder turned VC

Giuseppe Stuto is a first US generation, Boston-based entrepreneur who currently serves as the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of 186 Ventures, an early-stage VC fund. Prior to co-founding 186 Ventures, Giuseppe was the Co-Founder and CEO of Fam, a group video technology start-up that exited to DraftKings in 2018.  Today Giuseppe spends most of his time…

Ellen Weber from Robin Hood Ventures

Ellen Weber from Robin Hood Ventures – How to pitch to angel networks

Ellen is passionate about innovation and about helping build great companies in Philadelphia. She is the Executive Director of Robin Hood Ventures , a leading angel group helping to fuel startup growth in the Philadelphia region. She also serves as the Executive Director of Mid-Atlantic Diamond Ventures, a venture forum for early-stage companies, and serves…

Amos Albert from Sparkfield

Amos Albert from Sparkfield – How big is your market?

Amos is an expert in robotics, a serial innovator, and the Co-CEO and Co-founder of Sparkfield. He has a proved track record with successful launches of innovative products, services, and business models in the sectors automotive, home and garden, agriculture, and Iot. How big is it? A common question investors will ask when it comes…

Priscilla Pesci From Thrival Energy

Priscilla Pesci From Craftwerx Capital – Leveraging your data for fundraising

Priscilla Pesci is a Partner at Craftwerx Capital, CEO & Co-founder of Thrival Energy. Thrival is her new venture as she brings a wealth of experience in global media and technology. With Priscilla’s expertise in 5G media, and her partner’s expertise in military and government, Trival aims for deeptech companies with dual use cases, whether…

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SEIS Versus EIS explained: What every investable entrepreneur needs to know

Entrepreneurs, innovators, and fearless startup founders like you are essential to the UK’s economic and technological future. The UK government knows that, and that’s why it offers a wide variety of Venture capital and Collective Investment incentives to encourage private investors to take the risk of investing in early-stage companies like yours. According to figures released by…

Family offices as startup investors

The rise of family offices as startup investors

Family offices have been on the rise as an important source of startup funding. They have emerged as investors and taken an active role in shaping up the startup world. Family offices have been closely associated with the ultra-wealthy. In fact, many are high net worth individuals. More family offices are breaking free from stereotypes…