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☆ Lending startup Captain raised $107 million in the boom times. Now it's up for sale amid layoffs and a capital drought.
  + stars: | 2023-08-25 | by ( Melia Russell | Rob Price | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Captain, a startup that aimed to quicken home repairs after natural disasters, is winding down. The Louisville-based company had previously raised $107 million across venture and debt equity. CartaMany early-stage startups such as Captain, which had raised $107 million across equity and debt capital, have struggled to raise new funding as a drought in venture capital spreads through Silicon Valley. Liabilities pile upThe company relies on debt financing to pay contractors upfront for materials, supplies, and labor costs. In his email, Gray said prospective buyers were aware of the outstanding liabilities and the sale price would be used to satisfy those liabilities, "with wages being the most paramount," he said.
Persons: Demetrius Gray, Gray, Captain, Red Swan, Pete Flint, Flint, PATRICK T, FALLON, Talent, Melia Russell, Rob Price Organizations: quicken, Carta, TechCrunch, GGV, fintech, Munich Re, San Francisco Superior Court Locations: The Louisville, Silicon Valley, Carta, Louisville , Kentucky, NFX, CoVenture, Munich, Maui
☆ The SVB fallout has been a wake up call for startup founders. Many are rethinking their VC relationships: 'There's certain people I wouldn't want to take money from now.'
  + stars: | 2023-03-21 | by ( Stephanie Palazzolo | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Startup founders are wary of some VCs after their actions during the SVB crisis. Some founders were disheartened by investor advice on what to do with their money in SVB. "There's certain people I wouldn't want to take money from now," Sami Khan, cofounder and CEO of mobile games company Atlas Reality told Insider. He adds that it's difficult to blame people, both investors and founders, for the decisions they make in fast-moving situations. Without access to the dependable venture debt SVB offered, more founders may be forced to turn to dilutive venture capital for financing instead.
☆ 23 of the most promising B2B marketplaces of 2022, according to investors
  + stars: | 2022-11-22 | by ( Stephanie Palazzolo | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
We asked top venture capitalists to name the most promising B2B-marketplace startups of 2022. That's meant a new receptiveness for alternative hiring approaches like labor marketplaces, Jenny He, the founder and general partner at Position Ventures, told Insider. So B2B marketplaces for both tangible goods and labor became an innovative method to combat these issues. Insider asked top investors to nominate the most promising B2B-marketplace startups they'd come across, both within and outside their portfolios. Here are the 23 most promising B2B-marketplace startups of 2022, according to VCs, listed from least to most capital raised:
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