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What Lessons Can Investors Learn from SoftBank's Investment in WeWork?
Few investments by venture capital or private equity funds have undergone as much scrutiny as the investment by SoftBank in WeWork.
Social Impact Investing: Benefits and Recommendations for Investors
By Nadia Do Canto
On August 19, 2019, nearly 200 chief executives met to redefine the purpose and role of businesses in society. The outcome of this meeting was a paradigm shift from the long-held corporate orthodoxy that shareholders’ interests are supreme to a standard that promotes “an economy that serves all Americans.”
MintzEdge 101: How Passion Can Make Your Business Successful – George Daou (Daou Winery)
In this podcast, Georges Daou, founder of a number of successful technology companies and of the Daou Winery, explains why entrepreneurs need to develop and convey to investors the passion they have for their businesses in order to succeed.
Issues in Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in U.S. Early Stage Biotechnology Companies
By Flora Brookfield
There has been a marked increase in the amount of money being invested by Chinese investors into U.S. early stage biotechnology companies since 2017, spurred on by direct encouragement from Beijing through its Made in China 2025 industrial policy, which specifically targets biotech as a strategic industry eligible for greater government backing. In the first half of 2018, Chinese venture capital funds and high net worth family offices invested $5.1 billion in US biotech companies, exceeding the $4 billion invested by Chinese investors in all of 2017.
Entrepreneur and Startup Tips with Jeremy Glaser
Corporate and Securities Member Jeremy Glaser discusses what he's learned in 34 years of working with startups. From how to craft a term sheet to how to find the right investor, Jeremy shares what he thinks every entrepreneur needs to know.
The Right Investors for your Start-up - Best Investors Guide Your Success
Why you shouldn't seek an investor (and board members) just because they have a lot of cash. Seek the right investors; the ones that will provide value.
The Transformation of the VC Business Model
Bill Whelan, Co-chair of Mintz's Life Sciences Practice, describes the proactive approach VCs are taking in making investments.
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