Venture capital veteran Keith Rabois offers controversial advice for breaking into VC: don’t. Instead, he argues aspiring investors should first build companies. This perspective challenges conventional career paths in the industry.
Citi Ventures has built one of Wall Street’s most formidable corporate venture arms over 15 years, making 200+ investments and 30 exits. The operation balances financial returns with strategic technology development for Citibank’s evolving needs.
Veteran investor Klaus Hommels’ Lakestar is reportedly shifting its strategy away from external fundraising. The firm plans to concentrate on maximizing returns from current investments while supporting internal entrepreneurial ventures.
Lakestar, one of Europe’s most prominent venture capital firms known for early investments in Spotify and Revolut, is reportedly planning to stop raising external capital, according to sources familiar with the matter. The firm, founded by veteran investor Klaus Hommels, intends to focus on maximizing returns from its existing portfolio while maintaining flexibility to pursue selective new opportunities.
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MedTech investments are gaining momentum as venture capitalists seek innovation with faster returns. Analysis suggests Canadian MedTech offers particularly attractive valuations compared to overheated markets elsewhere, with exit timelines potentially compressible to 3-5 years.
The MedTech sector is reportedly entering a period of accelerated transformation driven by artificial intelligence, digital health, and robotics. According to industry analysis, AI in healthcare is expected to grow approximately 40 percent year-over-year throughout the next five years, creating unprecedented potential for innovation and acquisition activity.
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman compares AI regulation to automotive seatbelts, advocating for iterative approaches. Meanwhile, Anthropic’s Jack Clark emphasizes the need for comprehensive policy solutions as AI dominates startup funding conversations. The contrasting viewpoints emerge amid an AI investment boom, with 85-90% of startups at recent pitch events incorporating artificial intelligence.
Technology leaders are expressing contrasting views on how artificial intelligence should be regulated, with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman advocating for an iterative approach while Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark calls for more comprehensive policy solutions, according to reports from recent industry events.
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