The Twenty Minute Vc (20vc): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch: 20vc: The Memo: Keith Rabois And Ramp's Eric Glyman On Behind The Scenes At The Best Run Private Company On The Planet; The Tools, Tips, Secrets And Process That Drive Efficiency
Eric Glyman is the Co-Founder and CEO of Ramp, America's fastest growing corporate card and finance automation platform. Under Eric’s leadership, Ramp has raised more than $1 billion in financing, with a valuation of $8.1 billion. Prior to Ramp, Eric co-founded Paribus, a price-tracking app to help consumers save money (acquired by Capital One). Ramp recently raised another $150 million series D round co-led by Founders Fund and Khosla ventures, with a post-money valuation of $7.65 billion. Keith Rabois is a Managing Director @ Khosla Ventures and one of the most respected venture investors of the last decade.
Sparkpr's Turpin Shifts To Codepr
Tim TurpinTim Turpin, who led the venture capital and emerging technologies practice at Sparkpr during a more than 16-year run, has joined CodePR, a boutique shop focused on the VC arena.He rejoins former colleagues Mary Magnani and Michael Celiceo,
Safe Financing – Easy Instructions For Use | Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton Llp
The SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) investment structure was a great innovation in financing structures by the Silicon Valley-based Y Combinator team. It has simplified and lowered the cost of first-stage financings for many startups. As a result, the SAFE has become the investment contract of choice for startup companies that have already attracted interest from investors. The reasons for the popularity of the SAFE and pros/cons compared to the second most popular form of investment...By: Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP.
Triplepoint Venture Growth: Even After The Correction The Attractiveness Is Low (tpvg)
In mid-February this year, I issued a bearish piece on TriplePoint Venture Growth (NYSE:TPVG) stating that given the financial characteristics of this BDC it is just not worth chasing extra basis points in yield here. The logic behind staying away from TPVG was simple and could be captured by the following three aspects: Plus, what made things worse is the fact that TPVG traded (and still trades) at a premium over its NAV base, which does not seem logical for me given the aforementioned dynamics.
Svb Financial To Sell Vc Business, Svb Capital
SVB Financial Group has announced that its venture capital business, SVB Capital, will be sold to an entity affiliated with Pinegrove Capital Partners.
How Canva’s Third Wheel Became A Billionaire
Cameron Adams was a web “rockstar” long before he cofounded Canva with Melanie Perkins and her husband Cliff Obrecht. :
There’s an oft-told story about Canva cofounder Melanie Perkins pitching her idea for an easy-to-use online design tool to Silicon Valley venture capitalist Bill Tai, who was visiting her hometown Perth in western Australia for a tech conference—and to get some kite-surfing in. As she talked, she saw him typing on his phone and presumed she had lost him.
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (achc) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHC) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 2, 2024 9:00 AM ET Patrick Feeley - Head, Investor Relations Chris Hunter - Chief Executive Officer Heather Dixon - Chief Financial Officer Scott Fidel - Stephens Whit Mayo - Leerink Partners Brian Tanquilut - Jefferies Andrew Mok - Barclays Ben Hendrix - RBC Capital Markets A.J. Rice - UBS John Ransom - Raymond James Pito Chickering - Deutsche Bank Good day, and welcome to Acadia Healthcare’s First Quarter of 2024 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] Also please be aware that today’s call is being recorded.
Livara Health Raises $15M Series B Funding
SAN DIEGO, CA, Livara Health, a leader in value-based musculoskeletal (MSK) management, today announced that it has raised $15 million in Series B funding.
Israeli Cyber Startup Apex Gets Initial Investment From Openai's Altman - Cna
JERUSALEM : Israeli cyber security start-up Apex, which focuses on protecting the rapid use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, said on Thursday it received an undisclosed investment from OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman. In all, Apex raised $7 million in a seed funding round led by Sequoia Capital and Index Ventures, with participation from Altman and others, it said. Altman did not immediately comment. Apex said it had been running trials with a number of Fortune 500 companies and investment firms and was close to finalising paid contracts.
Anthill Ventures Mulls $100 Mn Hybrid Fund For Indian Startups: Report
Anthill Ventures, an investment and scaling platform for early stage startups, is planning to launch a hybrid fund targeting the…