Venture Capital

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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Can Startups Survive Without Venture Capital?
Can Startups Survive Without Venture Capital?
June 02, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Venture capital investment is the lifeblood of startups, but reports by The New York Times released on Wednesday (June 1) put a spotlight on a different...

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Is The IPO Market Finally Heating Back Up?
Is The IPO Market Finally Heating Back Up?
May 27, 2016  |  Investments

The IPO market is getting back to normal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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VC Firm Raises $240M To Push Tech Investments
VC Firm Raises $240M To Push Tech Investments
May 25, 2016  |  Investments

In a sign that all might not be lost in the venture capital world — and in California as a nexus for investment — March...

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VCs Raising More, Faster — But Not Dishing Out
VCs Raising More, Faster — But Not Dishing Out
May 16, 2016  |  Investments

The venture capital arena has been raising money at a furious pace, but VC firms have also been sitting on the cash for dry powder....

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Harvard-Linked VC Fund Faces Messy Breakup
Harvard-Linked VC Fund Faces Messy Breakup
May 06, 2016  |  Investments

From Xfund to ex-fund? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Food for Thought in VC Land
Food for Thought in VC Land
April 19, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Venture capital: It’s not just for breakfast anymore. Or maybe it is, if you are one of the biggest cereal (and other foodstuff) makers in...

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B2B Tech Startups Finally Catch A Break
B2B Tech Startups Finally Catch A Break
April 15, 2016  |  Investments

In a bit of a switch, startups that concentrate on serving businesses rather than consumers are garnering a bit more money from venture capital firms...

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VCs To Hunt In Barren Fields?
VCs To Hunt In Barren Fields?
March 31, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Money is pouring into the venture capital space like there’s no tomorrow, but that may be the giddiness of a wild ride before motion sickness...

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Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund Closes $1.3B VC Fund
Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund Closes $1.3B VC Fund
March 28, 2016  |  Fintech Investments

In the latest sign that Silicon Valley still can attract attention, and funding, even amid the continued worries about startups, tech valuations and unicorns, Peter...

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