3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (474+ words) Melinda Elmborg is Founding Partner at Karaoke Club which supports European founders with community, capital and hard advice. Through her career, she has funded 34 startups, some of which have later raised funding from Atomico, Accel, Northzone and General Catalyst. Melinda…...

20+ hour, 6+ min ago   (582+ words) Artificial intelligence is forcing a fundamental rethink of how Private Equity and Venture Capital firms evaluate and create value in their portfolio companies. Traditional investment metrics need updating as AI transforms industries. In interviews with Caroline Ohlsson, who leads AI…...

21+ hour, 6+ min ago   (672+ words) Gil Press has covered emerging technologies, startups and all things data as a Forbes contributor since 2012. Previously, he held senior marketing and research management positions at NORC, DEC and EMC. As Senior Director, Thought Leadership Marketing at EMC, Press launched…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (330+ words) Dr. Michael Johnson, President of the New Jersey Innovation Institute and Forbes 30 Under 30: Science. Over the past four years, private equity (PE) firms that invested in life science assets have faced a difficult reality. While many investors still debate whether…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (250+ words) What the 2025 List Reveals Over the past few years, the Midas List Europe revealed consistent trends in venture capital. Limited exit opportunities resulted in greater emphasis on secondary markets and follow-on investments. European investors were largely seeing their most significant…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (256+ words) Oguzhan Atay was preparing to raise a Series A round for his San Francisco-based medical diagnostic startup BillionToOne back in 2018 when the message from Hummingbird Ventures dropped in his inbox. BillionToOne went public on Nasdaq in November, with its market…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (435+ words) Those are the limitations of an outfit managing only around $60 million in assets, most of which is concentrated in a venture capital fund focused on sports tech investments. In the handful of private equity moves the firm has consummated, it…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1183+ words) In today's creator economy, virality is no longer the endgame, it's all about ownership. And while many creators build followings, only a few build movements. Fewer still turn those movements into scalable media companies. Maggie Sellers Reum is doing all…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (713+ words) At The General Intelligence Company, an agent monitors the support inbox. When a customer requests a feature, the agent writes the code, submits it for review, and pushes it toward production. No human touches it until the final approval. This…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (372+ words) Financing is one of the most misunderstood " and most challenging " parts of building a startup. Many entrepreneurs believe they must secure venture capital early to succeed. Yet research into America's billion-dollar founders reveals a very different reality: 94% of unicorn entrepreneurs…...