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‘It’s easier to raise and harder to spend these days, because there’s such a high demand for talent.’

Where and when to spend your recently raised dollars

Repeat founders who have a proven track record, good references, and in the best cases, an exit to point to will have an easy time making inroads with venture capitalists.…

Why some VCs prefer to work with first-time founders

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Are VCs cutting checks in the closing days of the 2020 election?

Before the 2016 election, Vice Ventures founder and general partner Catharine Dockery was bullish about the future of recreational cannabis in the United States. “We saw quite a bit more optimism around national legalization, with the feeling that a wave of states legalizing recreational use would be the final push needed” to see drug reform,…

8:34 am PDT • October 19, 2020
Are VCs cutting checks in the closing days of the 2020 election?