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Why You Should Fund Women: An Interview with Vanessa Bruce, CEO of Dough
Despite making 80% of all consumer decisions, women are severely underrepresented in startup funding, both as investors and founders. According to Crunchbase, less than 3% of all venture capital (VC) dollars go to companies led by women and less than 13% of VC decision makers are women. Yet business...
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How One AI-Powered Company is Disrupting the Digital Customer Experience
Salesforce’s research shows that the way you treat your customers matters: in the U.S alone, $62 billion is lost each year due to poor customer service. Now, companies are facing the challenge of ensuring that their customers feel supported and cared for through their screens. In this week’s blog we...
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Impact Investing: How You Can Make a Difference Through Your Portfolio
What is Impact Investing? Impact investing is an investing strategy where you use your money as a tool for social or environmental good. While impact investors still aim to make a return on their investment, they’re selective about the companies and sectors they invest in.
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How 5 Emerging Startups Adapted and Grew in Response to Covid-19
2020 was a uniquely difficult year for startups as Covid-19 impacted every sector. Yet the biggest problems often bring about the most innovative solutions and many entrepreneurs did what they do best: adapt. We spoke to 5 emerging, disruptive startups we work with about how they pivoted or stayed t...
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What 3 New SEC Rules Mean for Investors and Businesses in the Online Private Markets
The online private markets have become a disruptive tool for companies of all sizes seeking funding. In 2016 the JOBS Act empowered private companies to raise capital online through Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF), sometimes called equity crowdfunding. Four years later, companies with successful Re...
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