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Tag: VC

The best of both worlds Financing a 30m venture capital firm with crowdfunding

May 18, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Banks are often considered part of the problem for businesses that are struggling to secure money. As such, alternative finance methods – such as crowdfunding – have become a blessing, while venture capital is still a popular way to secure investment. But entrepreneur Mark Pearson has something else in mind – financing a VC firm with the crowd.

The European VC investment trends that took place in Q1 2015

April 28, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Following one of the biggest venture capital deals in UK history that took place on 23 April, here are the VC trends that happened across the wider European business market throughout the first quarter of 2015.

VC firm Andreessen Horowitz unveils list of top 16 tech trends

January 23, 2015

By Jason Hesse

Famed VC firm Andreessen Horowitz has published the 16 tech trends that it is most excited about.

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