Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 26, 2018

Keenly aware that while your title makes you manager, only your team makes you leader. To help you develop. They may be easier to manage, but a lot less effective. Lead investors, the investors who price a round and set the terms, can help manage the syndicate of shareholders. But, what about your board?

Venture Capitalist 140

Venture Capitalist Chief Financial Officer Committee Diversity 140

HR Digest

OCTOBER 23, 2020

HR tech firms are flourishing as venture capitalists’ love affair with standard-setters in HR SaaS offering continue to grow. According to HRWins by LaRocque LLC, venture capitalists invested $1.741 billion in HR tech companies during the first quarter of 2019 and $1.448 billion in the second quarter.

Venture Capitalist 52

Venture Capitalist CAGR Human Resources Software 52

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Recently, I interviewed my friend Dan Levitan, venture capitalist and managing partner of Maveron. Marshall: One of the really important things I’ve learned from you, Dan, that is critical in venture capital, is the concept of “exit strategy”. Dan: Exactly! Marshall: You’ve got to sell it!

Exit Strategy 70

Exit Strategy Venture Capitalist How To Strategy 70

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

A report from Startup Genome in 2018 highlighted the growth in ecosystems, with many increasingly focusing on a specific domain, whether that’s fintech for London, biotech for Boston, or AI for Toronto. “In Practical solutions.

Innovation 85

Innovation Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Crisis 85

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

With a well-developed business plan, entrepreneurs are also much more likely to attract angel investors or secure funding from venture capitalists. David Cummings (@davidcummings) 5 July 2018. — David Cummings (@davidcummings) July 5, 2018. A business plan sets out the financial and operational objectives.

Entrepreneur 12

Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist Banking Credit Scoring 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Urbanization (the concentration of startups and venture capital investment in cities — predominantly large, globally connected ones), and a Winner-Take-All Pattern (with the leading cities pulling away from the rest). By all accounts, 2018 will be even bigger. The second shift is the accelerating Globalization of venture deals.

Innovation 8

Innovation Venture Capitalist Globalization Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Blockchain startups raised over $5 billion in 2017 through ICOs and over $12 billion through the first three quarters of 2018. The average amount of capital raised by a Blockchain project through an ICO in 2017 was $13 million; through the third quarter of 2018 it was $25 million. 3 Defenses of Large ICOs.

Cost 8

Cost Decentralization Finance Entrepreneur 8