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How Startups Can Navigate the Change in Investment Climate Due to COVID-19

With the rise in regulations and restrictions surrounding COVID-19, we’ve entered unprecedented times on a global scale. On our end, we hosted our...

BounceX cuts staff, reduces salaries in wake of COVID-19 economic disruptions

TechCrunch confirmed today that BounceX (the firm is rebranding this year) has executed layoffs and salary cuts in the wake of recent COVID-19-led...

Foursquare merges with Factual

Foursquare, the 10-year-old location platform based in New York City, has today announced its plan to merge with Factual. The terms of the deal...

Creative Destruction Lab launches a new startup program dedicated to COVID-19 response

Global academic science and tech startup accelerator program Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is adding a dedicated stream to its existing areas of...

The SaaS Year of Hell. And Then – Reignition.

I wrote an early SaaStr post way back in 2013 on my “Year of Hell” as a SaaS CEO in 2008. In 2013,...

Myriota raises $19.3 million to expand its IoT satellite constellation

Internet of things satellite connectivity startup Myriota has raises a $19.3 million Series B funding round, led by Hostplus and Main Sequence Ventures,...

Lydia lets you donate to hospitals and charities

Fintech startup Lydia is the dominating mobile payment app in France with most of its 3.3 million users in its home country. That’s...

VC Firms Are Still Open For Business. Just Assume It Takes 2x Longer and 2x Harder.

Q: Which VC firms are still reviewing fundable deals during the Covid-19 quarantine?Almost every VC firm is reviewing deals. The question is what...

VC Firms Are Still Open For Business. Just Assume It Takes 2x Longer and Is 2x Harder.

Q: Which VC firms are still reviewing fundable deals during the Covid-19 quarantine?Almost every VC firm is reviewing deals. The question is what...

How You and Team May Feel Around May 15 or So

Everyone’s gone into War Mode of some sort. If you are one of the SaaS companies that is “benefitting” from the current crazy...

R&D Roundup: Ultrasound/AI medical imaging, assistive exoskeletons and neural weather modeling

In the time of COVID-19, much of what transpires from the science world to the general public relates to the virus, and understandably...

Why Do Some People Consider Venture Capital a “Young Person’s Game”?

Because it takes so, so long to make money from it. At least from very early-stage investing.  So while not a young person’s...

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