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☆ Family offices invested a record $120 billion in startups last year, fueling a new wave of entrepreneurs
  + stars: | 2022-08-09 | by ( Robert Frank | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +7 min
Family offices more than doubled their direct investments in startups last year to more than $120 billion, remaking the venture-capital landscape and launching a new wave of family-office funded entrepreneurs. Single family offices invested $123 billion in direct venture capital deals last year, up from $55 billion in 2020, according to a report from SVB Capital. There are now more than 10,000 family offices worldwide — most created over the past decade — with over $6 trillion in assets under management. In-house deal teams "Family offices are leaning in to the venture asset class," said Shailesh Sachdeva, managing director of SVB Capital's Family Office practice. As they balloon in size and sophistication, family offices are becoming deal powerhouses in their own right.
Persons: Shailesh Sachdeva, SVB, Sachdeva, Younger, Joe Stadler, Stadler, Mark Ang, Michael Hyatt, Hyatt barraged Ang, Ang, Hyatt Organizations: SVB, UBS, UBS Global Wealth Management, University of Toronto, Hyatt Family, Hyatt Locations: Canadian
☆ Burger King's owner opened its first ghost kitchen in Miami. Meet 7 innovative ghost-kitchen startups expanding the multibillion-dollar segment beyond the models developed by CloudKitchens and Reef Te
  + stars: | 2022-06-27 | by ( Nancy Luna | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +13 min
Burger King's owner recently opened its first ghost kitchen, or digital food hall, in Miami. Meet 7 nontraditional ghost kitchen startups. And, recently, the parent of Burger King, Restaurant Brands International, opened its first ghost kitchen in Miami. These ghost kitchens on wheels, outfitted with cooking equipment and chefs, can be hailed through an app. The company, which ended its partnership with Miami-based Reef Technology this year, is not labeling the facility as a ghost kitchen.
☆ Check out the pitch decks that hot cannabis startups used to raise millions from top investors
  + stars: | 2022-05-19 | by ( Yeji Jesse Lee | Jeremy Berke | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Read more:The cannabis-tech startup Fyllo used this pitch deck to land $26 million. Here's an exclusive look at the pitch deck it used to close the round. Once hailed as the "Uber of weed," Eaze vastly scaled back ambitions in 2020, as evidenced by its pitch deck. Here's an exclusive look at the pitch deck that helped Cann raise $5 million. Here's the pitch deck that made it happen.
☆ A law firm built investor networks for women-led startups that have gone on to raise more than $85 million. Here's how.
  + stars: | 2022-02-14 | by ( Sindhu Sundar | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Davis Wright Tremaine is training women founders and creating networking opportunities. The law firm's programs "sought to provide us with a holistic overview of the social impacts of careers in tech, and the practical considerations that were important for success," she said. The law firm's programs linked founders to investors, helping to forge valuable connections for when her company strategizes for growth, Hosey said. The initiative was launched by Lynn Loacker, a partner at the firm and a longtime mergers-and-acquisitions attorney who now works full time on the firm's programs for women entrepreneurs. Helen Adeosun, the CEO of the home-care-training platform CareAcademy, participated in the firm's Women in Entrepreneurship Bootcamp and closed a $9.5 million series A round in 2020.
☆ Founder of multimillion-dollar dating app Coffee Meets Bagel: ‘Being an immigrant had a huge impact on my identity’
  + stars: | 2021-05-04 | by ( Taylor Locke | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +7 min
For Dawoon Kang, co-founder of dating app Coffee Meets Bagel, entrepreneurship is in her blood. "Being an immigrant had a huge impact on my identity," Kang says. Arum had the idea to create Coffee Meets Bagel in 2011, and the following year Kang quit her job at JPMorgan to launch the app with Arum and Soo. Today, she is the chief dating officer, focusing on "the science of dating" to improve the app's user experience and match results. Here, Kang shares her experience adapting in the U.S., leaving her job at JPMorgan to start Coffee Meets Bagel, her daily routine and more.
☆ Flexport is buying Deliverr from Shopify. Here's the pitch deck the startup used to raise its $40 million Series C and become an acquisition target for some of the biggest names in e-commerce.
  + stars: | 2020-02-05 | by ( Benjamin Pimentel | Emma Cosgrove | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Flexport is acquiring fulfillment firm Deliverr from Shopify, the players announced last week. Deliverr, which was founded in 2017, aimed to give small sellers a leg up on Amazon. Here's the pitch deck Deliverr used to fundraise from backers including Flexport's Ryan Petersen. Karkaris's cofounder Harish Abbott will transfer to Flexport to oversee the transition reporting directly to Clark, when the deal closes. Here's the pitch deck Deliverr used to raise a $40 million Series C round from investors, including Activant Capital, 8VC, GLP, and Flexport founder Ryan Petersen.
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