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CFOs On the Move: Week Ending July 1
McDonald’s, Dollar Tree, GoFundMe, Stride, Otis, Intrusion, Monogram Health, Mass Luminosity
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| July 1, 2022
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5 Key Elements of a CFO’s Successful Investor Pitch
Answer the one question on investors’ minds: “Why should I believe that this company will make me money?”
By
Frank Williamson
| May 24, 2021
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Investment Banking
Startup CFOs: Consider Adding Debt to the Funding Stack
Could startups and VC investors be better served by capital structures that more closely mimic the ones that private equity uses?
By
Vincent Ryan
| January 28, 2021
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Risk & Compliance
CEO of Digital Ad Startup Charged With Fraud
Andrew Chapin falsely represented to investors that well-known brands including Nike and Patagonia were using his company Benja's services, the SEC says.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 24, 2020
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Risk Management
Don’t Let COVID-19 Kill Your Deal
Tech startups eager to complete M&A and venturing financings during the pandemic will want to follow these best practices.
By
Vincent Ryan
| August 20, 2020
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Technology
Instacart Worth $14B After Latest Financing Round
The COVID-19 pandemic created a "massive shift" in the grocery industry space, Instacart says.
By
Vincent Ryan
| June 12, 2020
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Credit & Capital
Private Capital Aimed at Distressed Businesses in 2020
With a recession potentially looming, venture capital and private equity funds seek to pick up troubled assets from lenders on the cheap.
By
David McCann
| December 20, 2019
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Workplace Issues
VC Industry Makes Slow Progress on Diversity
Despite their wide recognition for exerting a positive effect on business results, diversity and inclusion programs remain relatively rare among VC firms.
By
David McCann
| July 8, 2019
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M&A
Silicon Valley Bank Buys Leerink for $280M
The acquisition will enable to SVB to expand its investment banking services for life sciences companies.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 14, 2018
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Technology
Late-Stage Funding Rounds Draw Heaps of Capital
Mature startups have raised hundreds of millions of dollars in the past week.
By
Vincent Ryan
| August 21, 2018
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Risk & Compliance
PwC Auditor Accused of VC Fund Audit Failures
Adrian Beamish allegedly failed to properly scrutinize millions of dollars in payments that biotech investor Steven Burrill made from a fund.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 1, 2016
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IPOs
Tech Breathes New Life into IPO Market
The sluggish IPO market is on track for one of its worst years since 2009, but a blockbuster tech deal could be the catalyst for a resurgent fourth quarter.
By
Sean Allocca
| October 6, 2016
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Money, Exit Options Drying Up for Unicorns
Venture investors and public markets are starting to balk at the sky-high valuations of some tech startups.
By
Vincent Ryan
| July 20, 2016
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The Cloud
Smacc Raises $3.8M for Robo-Accounting Platform
Accounting software startup Smacc uses intelligent algorithms to automate accounting and finance processes.
By
Matthew Heller
| June 28, 2016
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IPOs
Venture Capital Has Best Quarter in 10 Years
VC firms raised $12 billion during the first quarter, suggesting investors are confident the IPO market will rebound.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| April 11, 2016
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Innovation
VC Firms Report Another Strong Fundraising Year
Dollar commitments hit $28.2 billion, well above the annual average since 2006, said Thomson Reuters and the NVCA.
By
Matthew Heller
| January 12, 2016
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