Part 2: Portfolio Variance

Last week I began a blog series, Smaller, Earlier VCs Should Invest Differently, on how the growing array of…

Part 4: Value Valuations

“Have you got two tens for a five?”

Part 3: Sacrifice Dilution for Diversity

“I’m not ashamed to come and plead to you baby
If pleadin’…

Smaller, Earlier VCs Should Invest Differently

“Status quo — you know — is latin for ‘the mess we’re…

Adding Value to Startups, the M25 Way

We’re frequently asked by entrepreneurs about what things we do to bring value to the table beyond our capital. The vast majority of the time this is refreshing and well-received, as we want to work with founders who are smart and strategic enough to be selective…

Adding Value to Startups: Club M25 Summit 1.5

The day before Valentine’s Day (coincidence? I don’t think so) of this year I…

Creating Fertile Ground in the Agtech Industry

An In-depth Look at the Midwest and its Role in Driving Innovation in Agriculture

Announcing Midwest Startups Cities: Best of the Midwest