The All Raise x Crunchbase VC Checkwriter Dashboard
Crunchbase and All Raise have partnered to create the VC Checkwriter Dashboard, a dashboard that will track data on female check writers in the U.S.
Unusual Ventures Partner Sandhya Hegde On Entrepreneurship And Breaking Into Venture Capital
The Crunchbase “Female Founder Series,” is a series of stories, Q&As, and thought-leadership pieces from glass-ceiling-smashers who overcame the odds to found and lead at successful companies and VC firms....
CEO Of TheVentureCity On Diversifying The Startup Ecosystem
Since Gonzalez-Estefani founded TheVentureCity, 50 percent of its leadership positions have been filled by women, and its 30-plus employees boast 17 different nationalities. Her co-founder, Clara Bullrich, is also a female hispanic entrepreneur from the banking world.
Income Insurance For All: Asteya CEO Alex Williamson On Insurance Products That Fit The Way We Work Today
This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution...
Venture Capital Firms Expand Opportunities For Diverse Investors
Despite tremendous efforts by businesses across the world, a lack of diversity remains an issue at all levels.
Year in Review: A Look at Russia’s VC Market through 2020
In our latest report, Venture Russia 2020 Results, we partnered with Crunchbase to analyze the Russian and global VC markets throughout 2020.
Talk Is Cheap, VCs Should Show Us Traction From Their Diversity Efforts
Little has been done to change the lack of diversity representation of investing partners and portfolio founders, and there are a lot of issues that must be examined.
9 South Asian Female Entrepreneurs Changing the Game
At Neythri, a community created by and for South Asian womxn, our goal is to shine a spotlight on female leaders who have been overlooked.
Access Ventures & Crunchbase Report: The State of VC & Investment Activity in Colorado in 2020
Crunchbase partnered with Access Ventures to crunch the numbers and analyze the State of VC & Investment Activity in Colorado in 2020.
3 Ways The Biden Administration Can Influence Sustainable Investing And Increase Investing Transparency
Let's take a look at the three ways the new Biden administration can positively influence sustainable investment and increase investment transparency.
A Better Way To Benchmark Your Go-to-market
In an effort to level the playing field for founders who may not otherwise have access to insider growth knowledge, Basis Set Ventures is partnering with Crunchbase to produce a comprehensive report on early-stage startup go-to-market benchmarks.
Voice Tech’s Critical Role in B2B’s Post-Pandemic Transformation
B2B companies have been hit hard by the pandemic and, like their B2C counterparts, have had to shift their business, operating, and digital strategies; forced to pivot away from their tried-and-true methodologies.
What You Need To Know About Negotiating A Venture Term Sheet
For any founder, whether a first-timer or a serial entrepreneur, it’s an exciting moment when you receive a term sheet from a venture capital fund for your company’s first preferred stock financing round.
Women in VC: How Diane Yoo is Leveling the Playing Field for Diverse Woman-Owned Startups
As an accredited investor, Yoo has invested in 30-plus companies with a focus on pushing the needle for women and diversity.
Black-Owned Businesses Are Still Struggling To Find Investors
The pandemic has forced many small businesses to shut down for good, and unfortunately, the African-American business community has been the hardest hit.
SPACs 101 FAQ: A Primer On Today’s Hottest Exit Strategy
SPACs, shorthand for special purpose acquisition companies, have become this year’s most popular alternative option.
5 Investment Opportunities Accelerated By The COVID-19 Pandemic
Here are five of the important trends COVID has expedited, along with some of the opportunities each presents.
3 Strategies to Test Product-Market Fit That’ll Take You Less Than an Hour
One of the biggest reasons many companies fail before they even truly get started is that excited entrepreneurs follow their latest big idea without making sure they have the customers...
Introducing Neythri: A Community By and For South Asian Womxn
The South Asian diaspora, comprised of immigrants hailing from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives, is the largest in the world. Over 18 million citizens or...
Building a Zone of Trust Between Founder and Founding Investor
As we approach an election where we are being asked to vote on which leader we can trust more, I am struck by how trust is a key ingredient for success between a founder and an investor.
