Wall Street avoids a reckoning over #MeToo—and mandatory arbitration TCW settles a long-simmering sexual harassment lawsuit, while Goldman Sachs looks to prevent a gender-bias trial. Fortune · May 4, 2023
VCs aren’t convinced JPMorgan’s acquisition of First Republic stems the crisis As bank failures and a weak fundraising environment persist, some fundraising cycles might get drawn out. Fortune · May 3, 2023
VCs aren’t convinced JPMorgan’s acquisition of First Republic stems the crisis “I think people will remain skittish for quite some time” after the collapse of First Republic, Cake Ventures’s Monique Woodward says. Fortune · May 2, 2023
Microsoft chief scientific officer Eric Horvitz says few aspects of humanity will be replaced by A.I. “I put a lot of my time and attention into this, because I think it really threatens to erode democracies,” says Horovitz. Fortune · May 1, 2023
TPG Tech Adjacencies II fund raises $3.4 billion “For companies that don’t want to do an IPO, or can’t..we can do something,” says TPG’s David Trujillo. Fortune · Apr 26, 2023
JPMorgan Chase’s fintech buying spree JPMorgan Chase has bought or invested in more than 80 companies in two years. Fortune · Apr 25, 2023
The strange case of SVB Capital Hundreds of pages of bankruptcy filings reviewed by Term Sheet outline the bizarre limbo the VC unit finds itself in. Fortune · Apr 10, 2023
Is the mega-round back? Despite a challenging private market, more than 25 startups have recently announced nine-figure fundraises. Fortune · Mar 28, 2023
11 unsung heroes of Silicon Valley’s banking crisis They helped restore faith in the private markets—even when everything looked like everything might fall apart. Fortune · Mar 23, 2023
The long, strange history between Credit Suisse and UBS The two banks have a long history of not getting along. Fortune · Mar 22, 2023
A Nobel-winning economist dissects SVB's collapse Douglas Diamond warned in October that the Fed’s policies of raising rates at a virtually unprecedented pace would trigger dangerously big losses in the bond portfolios of companies and banks. Fortune · Mar 16, 2023
Federal agencies are saving Silicon Valley, but tech may never be the same Silicon Valley Bank depositors will be made whole, but startups are losing a key player in the ecosystem. Fortune · Mar 13, 2023
What is Databricks really worth? Databricks says it’s cut its internal valuation about 10%—some of its investors haven’t been as forgiving. Fortune · Mar 8, 2023
70% of dealmakers say that investment managers share culpability for FTX Investors have historically been made out to be victims in court when a startup implodes. But investors think VC firms share some responsibility. Fortune · Mar 1, 2023
Fortune · Feb 27, 2023 How to get a job in venture capital: the complete guide to getting started The step-by-step guide to breaking into the world of venture capital.
Fortune · Feb 17, 2023 One chart shows where venture valuations have seen record growth Median valuations at seed stage startups grew by nearly 17% in 2022 despite the rough market.
Fortune · Feb 14, 2023 What the crypto crackdown means for VCs Regulatory roadblocks may be hard to pinpoint and hard to avoid.
Fortune · Feb 3, 2023 VCs say these are the top red flags to watch out for in LPs Not all LPs are created equal—and these are red flags that venture capitalists say to watch for.
Fortune · Jan 27, 2023 VCs weigh in on what a possible Stripe public listing—or a down round—means for Silicon Valley VCs react to news of Stripe’s liquidity options—including possibly, finally, going public.
Fortune · Jan 26, 2023 Three venture investors weigh in on the future of biotech as they launch a new $350M fund Lux Capital and Obvious Ventures veterans have closed a new fund they think can help cure diseases faster.
Fortune · Jan 25, 2023 OpenAI will be this year’s ‘startup epic.’ It might not be next year’s The artificial intelligence startup may just be 2023’s Netscape Navigator.
Fortune · Jan 13, 2023 JPMorgan is accusing the 30-year old founder of fintech startup Frank of fraud—after paying $175 million for her company Less than two years after buying Frank, the bank claims that Frank’s management invented numbers it provided during the due diligence process.
Fortune · Jan 12, 2023 I asked ChatGPT to do my job. Here’s how it went The chatbot chimes in on whether journalists will still be needed to write Term Sheet.
Fortune · Jan 9, 2023 The 2023 IPO market: What to expect when you’re not expecting A look at which companies are ripe for a public debut—and which won’t make the list.
Fortune · Jan 5, 2023 Here’s how VC funding is shaping up now, in 3 charts Global venture funding has hit its lowest levels since the beginning of the pandemic.