Private Equity
Shift’s George Arison shares 6 tips for taking your company public via a SPAC
The used-car marketplace announced its SPAC in June 2020 George Arison 9 hours George Arison Contributor George Arison is the co-founder and co-CEO of online
Interswitch CEO Mitchell Elegbe to discuss African fintech at TechCrunch Disrupt
The CEO of Pan-African fintech unicorn, Mitchell Elegbe, is set to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2020 on September 16. He founded the company in Lagos
Calling Warsaw VCs: Be featured in The Great TechCrunch Survey of European VC
TechCrunch is embarking on a major new project to survey the venture capital investors of Europe. Our survey of VCs in Warsaw will capture how
SugarCRM acquires Node to gain predictive customer intelligence
SugarCRM announced this morning it has acquired customer intelligence startup, Node. The companies did not reveal the purchase price, but the deal has closed. While
As it adds Jeremy Milken to the partnership, Watertower Ventures nears $50 million close for its new fund
Derek Norton and Jeremy Milken have known each other for twenty years. Over their longtime personal and professional relationship, the two Los Angeles-based serial entrepreneurs
How to get what you want in a term sheet
One of the most exciting moments in the life of every newly christened founder is the sweet relief of seeing a term sheet come in
How one moonshot VC approaches investing in the COVID-19 era
Playground Global CTO Peter Barrett: ‘A dating app looks less appealing than contributing in some way’ Kirsten Korosec Brian Heater 20 hours Take one glance
Six things venture capitalists are looking for in your pitch
Founders pitch venture capitalists at every available chance, which is why most of them quickly develop the skills required to identify whether someone is offering
A reading guide to Reliance Jio, the most important tech company in the world
Over the past few months, COVID-19 has brought much of the fundraising community to a standstill. However, amidst it all India’s hyper0growth telco Reliance Jio
Brazil’s BizCapital raises $12 million for its online lending service
BizCapital, an online lender based in Brazil, has raised $12 million from a clutch of investors including the German development finance institution, the corporate venture
