JOHN COWAN - Venture Capital 2.0 (Page 3)

The Globalization of Innovation Investing: A Revolution in the Wake of Venture Capital's Collapse

members – 7 min read

Globalized, borderless innovation and investment will rise from the rubble, helping to transform the startup funding landscape for the next wave

Oct 8, 2024

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The Unicorn Hangover: A Decade of Reckoning Looms for Venture Capital

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We may be well into the 2030's before the venture asset class returns

Aug 18, 2024

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Professionalizing the Venture Capital Industry Through Public Markets: Lessons from Bill Ackman's Strategy

members – 5 min read

The professionalization of venture capital will be forged in public offerings, and Bill Ackman reveals how it can be done

Jul 30, 2024

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Sequoia's Evergreen Fund and the End of Traditional Structures

members – 7 min read

A detailed examination of Sequoia's Evergreen Fund reveals the future of venture capital

Jul 25, 2024

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The DNA of Great Founders

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Entrepreneurship cannot be taught. The elements of a great founder are like DNA and can, therefore, be mapped.

Jul 8, 2024

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Evergreen Funds and the Remaking of the Venture Capital Asset

members – 9 min read

The future of venture funds is Evergreen. Coupled with the venture studio business model, a new paradigm awaits

May 28, 2024

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The Extinction of Venture Capital as We Know It and the Rise of the Venture Studio Business Model

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A new model is emerging to take the place of the failing unicorn investment thesis. Welcome to the Venture Studio era.

May 18, 2024

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How the AI Unicorns Will Spark the Next Big Venture Capital Implosion

members – 8 min read

VCs use irrational public comparables to inflate portfolio valuations that justify more and bigger funds predicated on irrational investing in AI companies.

Apr 21, 2024

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Machines are Eating the World: The Data Gravity Investment Thesis in the Era of Autonomy

paid – 15 min read

The wealth created following the advent of the smartphone gives us a blueprint for investing in the Era of Autonomy.

Apr 4, 2024

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Creative Destruction: The Business of Collegiate Sports in the NIL Era

paid – 16 min read

Most times we only get to observe creative destruction in the past tense, but the rapidly evolving Collegiate NIL market reveals creative destruction in real time. This provides a blue print for investors and innovators to capture a new market.

Mar 12, 2024

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