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Venture Capital This Week - June 11

Thursday, June 11, 2015 10:27:00 AM PDT | VentureDeal

It's always an interesting week in venture capital. Discover the best stories, blog posts and other information inside the VC ecosystem in north America and in hotspots around the world. Onward dear reader…

HOW INVESTORS WORK THEIR DEAL FLOW

Prolific Los Angeles-based angel investor Paige Craig provides some insight into how he finds the best startup investments:

The 4 Ways Investors Find Great Startups

DIRECTIONAL MACRO MUSINGS

Union Square Ventures investor Albert Wenger shares his thoughts on where he thinks the future is for humanity and technology:

Where Are We Headed?

THE COLLAPSE OF SECRET AND THE VC "MODEL"

This writer thinks that the recent demise of Internet website Secret reflects negatively on the venture capital funding dynamic.:

Lessons from Secret's Collapse

A DOZEN THINGS I'VE LEARNED FROM…

Microsoft technologist Tren Griffin lists 12 things that he has learned from Sequoia Capital VC Jim Goetz:

A Dozen Things I've Learned from Jim Goetz

NEVER INVEST IN A CROWDFUNDED STARTUP

Investor Wilton Risenhoover lays out the rationale against investing in crowd funded startups:

Why You Should Never Invest in a Crowdfunded Startup

ARE DIGITAL HEALTH STARTUPS OVERVALUED?

VentureBeat reporter Mark Sullivan shows that 62% of VCs surveyed by digital health accelerator RockHealth say that digital health companies are overvalued right now:

VCs Say Digital Health Sector Is Overvalued

THE NECESSITY OF VENTURE MARKETS

Habib Jamal makes the case for why Venture Exchanges are necessary for liquidity of private companies:

Venture Markets Are Necessary for Growth in SME


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