by Adre's IT | 5 January, 2023 | 2023 startup trends, Adre's IT Blog, artificial intelligence, helsinki, investors, Lawrence Coburn, Marty Walsh, real estate agents, rogue vc, startup prices, Startups, Vision Fund
This past year was tumultuous for venture investors, to say the least. The ecosystem watched as startup funding dried up, held its breath as a $32 billion venture-backed company evaporated almost overnight and witnessed one of the largest startup acquisitions of all...
by Adre's IT | 7 December, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, DNA testing, expectful, Pietro Bezza, real estate agents, startup prices, Startups, Virtual reality, Vision Fund
Fintech was hot in 2021, but looking back on it … maybe too hot? The sector exploded last year, seeing record investment — $132 billion globally, according to CB Insights — with many startups reaching lofty valuations, including Stripe at $95 billion, Klarna at...
by Adre's IT | 21 September, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, albertsons, analyst, data retention, e-scooter, Equity Management, Finance, Gett, layoffs, Market Analysis, real estate agents, Secfi, Startups, stimulus, TC, trunk club, Vision Fund
Last week, we ran an article by Gaetano Crupi, a partner at VC firm Prime Movers Lab, identifying three pillars required to support a Series B data room: a strategy memo, a pitch deck and a forecast model. In a follow-up, he explains the next step: packaging this...
by Adre's IT | 16 September, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Amazon, Apple, Atmos, automatic, bridgestone, corporate finance, faraday future, forethought, inflection point acquisition corp., invision studio, miro, real estate agents, Startups, sunlight, venture capital Firms, Vision Fund, web content management
News that creative software giant Adobe will buy upstart design software unicorn Figma for $20 billion was the single largest event in startup land this week, a surprise upset over the Ethereum Merge coming to fruition. The transaction was notable not only for its...
by Adre's IT | 16 September, 2022 | Adobe Creative Cloud, Adre's IT Blog, Detlev von Platen, EC Newsletter, forethought, real estate agents, Startups, sunlight, TC, venture capital Firms, Vision Fund
Bloomberg reported this morning that Adobe was getting close to buying Figma, a former startup and private-market unicorn in the design space, for around $20 billion. The Photoshop-maker then confirmed the deal with a release and a short investor presentation....
by Adre's IT | 18 August, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, AI art, Biotech, black girls code, Column, corporate finance, EC Ecommerce and D2C, Equity Management, Facebook, Finance, food, layoffs, Money Minx, startup equity, Startups, TC, usage based billing, Venture Capital, Vision Fund
Max Brenner Contributor Share on Twitter Max Brenner is part of the founding team at Compound, which specializes in helping tech founders and employees manage their financial lives. It’s the classic startup employee dream. You’ve worked hard for years, finally...
