May 28, 2022
May 27, 2022
Tech valuation crunch hits start-up angel deals
In April, the amount of venture capital funding flowing to local start-ups plummeted from $837 million in March to $371 million, according to Cut Through Venture figures, driven largely by a slide in
May 27, 2022
Only 15% of VC general partners in Europe are wome…
In 2021, European VCs were on a high. Startups on the continent raised €100bn, while investors themselves raised nearly €20bn for new funds. But, amid all the excitement, one thing didn’t change: the
May 27, 2022
manish maheshwari: Invact CEO Manish Maheshwari re…
Bengaluru: Gergely Orosz, one of the early angels in troubled ed-tech firm Invact Metaversity, has told investors of the company that its cofounder and CEO Manish Maheshwari, wants ‘more equity than vested’. Maheshwari,
May 27, 2022
How online platforms exploit gig workers for consu…
Gig work platforms such as Urban Company, Ola, and Swiggy have frequently projected themselves as being crucial actors in India’s development agenda because they generate employment, increase labour force participation and offer opportunities
May 27, 2022
How early-stage startups can adapt to the new VC l…
Benchmark’s Bill Gurley tweeted in April 2022, “An entire generation of entrepreneurs and tech investors built their entire perspectives on valuation during the second half of a 13-year amazing bull market run.” With VCs raising
May 26, 2022
Why academics want to unlock Web3’s secrets
What Web3 makes possible is for people to have property rights in digital objects or assets, and therefore create a different kind of value economy around digital objects. That economic side of it
May 26, 2022
This Startup Has A New App To Make Sure VCs Are Be…
Cabal is launching a new mobile app to accompany its existing web app. Cabal Like any venture capitalist, Craft Ventures partner Brian Murray has been fielding the same questions from founders again and
May 26, 2022
Local digital identity startup FlexID receives fun…
Zimbabwean founded blockchain start-up, FlexID Technologies (formerly FlexFinTx), has signed a Simple Agreement For Equity (SAFE) with the Algorand Foundation, to further develop and scale their Self Sovereign Identity (SSI) platform. The startup
May 26, 2022