Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised another $64M
Lagos-based Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised $64 million so far for its…
Founders are getting huge paydays before their startups are close to an exit—and that’s fine with many VCs
Good morning, it’s Crypto Editor Jeff Roberts pinch-hitting for Allie. Over the course of my career, I’ve written…
AI Bubble Has Sucked in Legrand, Schneider, Siemens and ABB
If artificial intelligence is indeed a bubble, it’s been inflating a lot of companies in places well beyond…
How lean marketing can help Indian start-ups avoid the ‘growth at all costs’ trap
Every founder believes their idea is a smart one. The Indian start-up ecosystem is overflowing with innovation, so…
AI is the common threat—and the secret sauce—for security startups in the Fortune Cyber 60
AI is everywhere these days. And cybersecurity is no exception. A closer look at the latest installment of…
Can a startup be worth a trillion dollars?
Sometime in August, my editor and I became interested in a question that turned out to be less…
Element Ventures Welcomes Sam Andersen as Investment Partner
Provo, Utah – October 24, 2025 Element Ventures today announced that Sam Andersen has joined the firm as…
VC bet on $3 billion AI firm ElevenLabs after one meeting with founder
Carles Reina, GTM manager at Eleven Labs, shared why he invested in AI company. Eleven Labs The angel…
Generation Lab raises $11 million, becoming Accel’s first longevity bet
The word “longevity” derives from Latin, and more or less means “long life” or “great age.” Each translation…
Europe Venture Fund Lakestar Calls Halt On New Startup Bets
Facebook, Spotify and Revolut investor Klaus Hommels says that his fund Lakestar has closed its door to external…
Milwaukee companies that make dog chews, NA drinks receive $100,000
A doggie chew made from coffee tree wood. A non-alcoholic party punch drink. Technology to help identify lead…
Struggling to Raise VC? These 7 Startup Funding Tactics Actually Work in 2025
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways With venture capital harder to access in 2025,…