Day: June 1, 2021

  • How Leaders Can Encourage Imagination

    This post is by HBR.org from HBR.org A conversation with BCG’s Martin Reeves on encouraging imagination at work.

  • VC University ONLINE: June 2021 Cohort Begins Today!

    This post is by Jennifer Zemel from National Venture Capital Association – NVCA VC University ONLINE: June 2021 Cohort Begins Today! Launched in 2019, VC University is an educational certificate course, jointly operated by NVCA, Venture Forward, and Startup@BerkeleyLaw.  VC University ONLINE participants learn the nuts and bolts of venture finance through self-paced lectures, interactive assessments, virtual office hours, monthly webinars with faculty and…

  • Wade Chambers, Kevin Wang and Wei Gan | Building Company Culture

    This post is by Greylock Partners from Greymatter Greylock partner Saam Motamedi is joined by engineering team leaders to discuss the wide-reaching topic of company culture. Wade Chambers, CTO and SVP of Engineering at Grand Rounds Health; Kevin Wang, VP of engineering at Abnormal Security; and Wei Gan, the co-founder and CTO of Ribbon Home,…

  • Molecule.one grows its drug synthesis AI platform with a $4.6M seed round

    This post is by Devin Coldewey from Fundings & Exits – TechCrunch Polish computational chemistry outfit Molecule.one has raised $4.6M to expand its quest to bring theoretical drug molecules to reality. Its machine learning systems predict the best ways to synthesize potentially valuable molecules, a crucial part of creating new drugs and treatments. Molecule.one went…

  • Startups In The Land Of Gold: The Japanese Ecosystem Unveiled, Part 2

    This post is by Jaclyn Robinson from Blog – Crunchbase This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution on the Crunchbase blog. Please note that the author is not employed by Crunchbase and…

  • 4 Tips from a Venture Capitalist for Entrepreneurs Seeking Investment

    This post is by Jaclyn Robinson from Blog – Crunchbase This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution on the Crunchbase blog. Please note that the author is not employed by Crunchbase and…

  • Commencement is today

    This post is by Seth Godin from Seth’s Blog Actually, it’s every day. We talk about graduation as if it’s the end of some journey, but it’s the beginning of one. The chance to see the world differently, to contribute, to understand. I hope you’ll get a chance to check out what my friends at…

  • The Globalization Of Venture Capital Investing

    This post is by Fred Wilson from AVC I’ve written a bunch about the globalization of the startup economy. You can start and build a tech company almost anywhere these days. That has been true for at least the last decade. But until very recently, raising capital for your startup was significantly easier if it…

  • Goldman Sachs leads $202M investment in project44, doubling its valuation to $1.2B in a matter of months

    This post is by Mary Ann Azevedo from Fundings & Exits – TechCrunch The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted a lot in the world, and supply chains are no exception.  A number of applications that aim to solve workflow challenges across the supply chain exist. But getting real-time access to information from transportation providers has remained somewhat…