Venture Capital
You open your phone, take an eye exam, and find out your risk of Alzheimer’s 3-5 years ahead even though you...
So you have just spent six months building a prototype with an early team, punting the question on how to divide...
The fundamentals of pitching a startup during a pandemic are no different than pitching in normal times. In fact, there is...
Ever considered investing in startups but don’t want to be a full-time VC? There are other paths and this post will...
Tau Ventures is an applied AI fund in Silicon Valley and food automation is one of our core focuses including an...
How much to raise is both an art and a science, a topic discussed at length in many other posts. What...
Tau Ventures is a seed fund and digital health is half of our portfolio; our strong view is in healthcare market...
If an entrepreneur is looking just for money they should probably raise from sources other than VC. What good VCs do...
If you are asking the question then what you are fundamentally asking is about the kind of company you are building....
Wall Street Journal: Andreessen Horowitz’s Returns Trail Venture-Capital Elite TechCrunch: AngelList wants to improve comparing VC fund performance with new metrics...
At Tau Ventures we get 4-5 pitches a day, almost a 1000 a year, and end up investing in 3-4. A...
The market has changed but it’s still a great time for startups. Unlike the stock market, there is no daily ticker...
A crisis puts pressure on both slowing down and accelerating startup acquisitions. Slows down because many acquirers, especially corporates, become more...
A pandemic exposes the flaws in our society, healthcare very much included. While meaningful improvements require all 5 Ps — Payors,...
Measuring and monitoring water, gas, electricity through off the shelf sensors and analyzing the data to detect flaws and improve efficiency. ...
Power as an individual trait Power is authority lent to an individual or earned by someone to carry out a task....
This is Part II of a series, Part I was Crisis? 3 Ways VCs Adapt. There is a global crisis going...
Sharpe ratio is a way of quantifying returns based on risk, specifically it is the average return earned in excess of...
There is a global crisis going on as I write this article. It’s not the first, it won’t be the last....
So you are not in a top startup ecosystem like San Francisco, NYC, London, Beijing, Tel Aviv or Bangalore? Many investors...
Party rounds, or mass syndication, is when a startup raises from multiple investors, none of which individually has a large enough...
Deciding on the right valuation is both an art and a science (and some would say black magic). Common sense dictates...
Saw an opportunity, decided to build a company around it, but don’t have much experience in the space? It’s the story...
What do I need to show in order to raise my next round? All entrepreneurs face that question at some point...
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