Tag: Term Sheet

In Ben Marcus’ two-seater GameBird airplane, we were offshore of Palos Verdes, negatively weighted, where the Earth’s gravity falls on your head rather than...

Hear me out: The opening bell ceremony is called a ceremony because it really is one. There are pictures, there’s family (both biological and...

In 2019, Norwest partner Lisa Wu showed up at an L.A. restaurant to meet Ritual CEO and founder Kat Schneider. At the time, Schneider...

If you pay attention to VC Twitter (or X, as it’s now called), you may have witnessed a heated debate recently: Should startup founders...

I certainly haven’t. But Lily Lyman, Underscore VC managing partner, definitely has. She’s hard-pivoted international travel plans, while pregnant and en route to a...

AlleyCorp has already incubated MongoDB, Gilt Groupe, Business Insider, and Zola. But the firm, led by longtime serial entrepreneur Kevin Ryan, aspires to more.  “The...

The only thing harder than getting a job in venture capital is getting promoted in those first couple of years. So, advice from Insight Partners...

As a devoted NBA fan, I only tune in to college basketball once a year—for March Madness—hoping to see the next big star.  And that’s...

Tiger last week closed its 16th fund at $2.2 billion, a stark miss next to its $6 billion target. It’s also a far cry...

As my editor and I were trying to find something light-hearted to do for this April Fools’ Monday, that’s a question we kept volleying...