Top news of the week: 18.12.2022.
Meet the 71 rising-star VCs who shook up the industry in 2022
Insider asked readers and top VCs to name the rising stars of venture capital. These are the up-and-comers in 2022, and the ones to watch in 2023.
Solo GP Nichole Wischoff raises $20M fund backed by Peter Thiel to invest in ‘unsexy businesses’
Wischoff Ventures closed a second fund of $20 million that will be 'leaning in heavily on B2B.'
Microsoft’s new chief sustainability officer will draw on skills from White House, VC and law background
Microsoft today announced that Melanie Nakagawa will start next month as its chief sustainability officer. She will oversee the company’s sustainability team and report to Microsoft ...
After advising Starbucks’ NFT project, Seattle tech vets Adam Brotman and Andy Sack raise $10M for Web3 startup
Two longtime Seattle-area tech leaders are teaming up on a new startup that sells NFT-based customer engagement tech to consumer-facing companies. Former Starbucks exec Adam Brotman and ...
Poolit raises millions to turn accredited investors into LPs in VC, private equity funds
Harlem Capital, Carlyle's David Rubenstein and Coatue's Thomas Laffont are among the investors in Poolit's $5.3M seed round of funding.
The rules of VC are changing: Here’s what founders should be considering in the new era
"Growth at all costs" doesn’t work when capital isn’t readily available or when it is very expensive from a dilution perspective.
Beamery, the all-in-one talent management platform, becomes a unicorn
Beamery, a startup developing an all-in-one talent management platform, has become a unicorn with its latest round of financing.
How much money should you raise for your startup?
Let's dive into how you can best design your startup's journey through the various funding stages — and detail how much you need to raise at each stage.