synthesis.substack.com
Fair Launches Will Disrupt Crypto VC
6 min read · 2020-08-31 · How $YFI, $YAM and "fair launch capital" point towards a future where pure-play crypto VCs become less relevant
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a16z
Crypto Fund II
5 min read · From 2020 · We’re excited to announce a new $515 million fund that will be used to invest in crypto entrepreneurs, networks and businesses.
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The Information
Marc Andreessen’s Secret Weapon for Finding Startup Investments
6 min read · From 2020 · When Lucy Guo pitched Andreessen Horowitz in 2016 on an early funding round for her company, an artificial intelligence startup called Scale, the high-powered venture capital firm passed on the…
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Verve Ventures
Home | investiere
7 min read · From 2015 · Start a conversation...
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a16z
The a16z Marketplace 100
~11 min read · From 2020 · Our ranking of the top consumer marketplace startups and private companies. Who's capturing the most dollars? Who's growing the fastest? What's trending?
Reader View · Shared by 236, including Ilia Markov, Jonathan Kogan, Andy McLoughlin, Florian Graillot, Tiffani Bova, StartUp Health, Chris Messina, Skillshare, Mark Kaigwa, AJ Kohn, Steven Sinofsky, Dominik Grolimund, Andrew Chen 🎮, Benedict Evans, Stephanie Palmeri, Ross Hudgens, Scott Brinker, Fawzi A. Baba-Ali, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Thomas Power
Fast Company
WeFail: How the doomed Masa Son-Adam Neumann relationship set WeWork on the road to disaster
~17 min read · From 2019 · For Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son, Neumann was the prodigal son he never had, with a wild-eyed vision to rival Son’s own. The inside story of how it all went wrong.
Reader View · Shared by 75, including 瑞拿頭, Dominik Grolimund, Ernie Smith, Brian T. Edwards, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos
CNN
Dog-walking startup Wag raised $300 million to unleash growth. Then things got messy
~11 min read · From 2019 · At the start of 2018, Wag looked like tech's next Big Thing.
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hunterwalk.com
Forget Returning The Fund. What Investment Can Return The Firm?
2 min read · From 2019 · There’s an expression in venture capital called “returning the fund.” It simply means that an outcome in the fund (out of say 20–30…
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The Information
Andreessen Horowitz Returns Slip, According to Internal Data
5 min read · From 2019 · One of Silicon Valley's best-known venture firms, Andreessen Horowitz, saw its performance slip significantly after the blockbuster results of its initial fund, internal data show, illustrating just…
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a16z
Introducing ‘Hustlin’ Tech’ — Our Guides to Technology for Hustlers
3 min read · From 2019 · “You got what it takes, but not enough to get started” --Too Short An often-discussed problem today is that talent is more evenly distributed than opportunity. The conversation generally revolves a…
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eniac.vc
Companies - Eniac Ventures
From 2019 · At Eniac, we invest across B2B, consumer, and hard tech. We see artificial intelligence as a layer that will power all these sectors.
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eniac.vc
Eniac Ventures - We lead seed rounds in bold founders.
2 min read · From 2019 · Authentic. Bold. Curious. We lead seed rounds in bold founders who use code to create transformational companies.
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Forbes
He Built A $2.5 Billion Business At Age 50 That Is Disrupting A 7,000 Year Old Industry
4 min read · From 2019 · He’s assembled one of the most impressive Board of Directors and line up of investors to transform the $300 billion manufacturing industry.
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BILANZ
Schweizer Start-ups: Pipeline für Millionäre
6 min read · From 2019 · Schweizer Wertarbeit: Wie Gründer unter 40 mit ihren Start-ups international begehrte Übernahmeobjekte schaffen. Und damit zu Aspiranten für die Reichstenliste der BILANZ werden.
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allenleein.github.io
The Narratives of Creation
5 min read · From 2019 · It is always interesting when two famous prestigious venture capitalists disagree on something fundamental. In this case, it’s Marc Andreessen from a16z and Peter Thiel from Founders Fund debating…
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Version One Ventures
Seven years into Fund I: charting the return multiples
2 min read · From 2019 · We raised our first fund in summer 2012. It was a $15m early-stage fund that we invested in 20 portfolio companies over the course of two and a half years. We’re now seven years in and the portfoli…
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