CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. We used CB Insights data gathered via our machine learning technology (dubbed The Cruncher ) and from thousands of submissions we received from VC partners and firms via The Editor.

San Francisco 71

San Francisco CA Capital Operations 71

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 16, 2022

Startups looking to raise capital have more options today thanks to evolving technology, regulation and market behavior. only seeing deals that could not raise elsewhere), but now that it has matured, it’s becoming an option to other sources of early capital (eg. First Round Capital blog post. 8 Mar 2022. 8 Mar 2022.

Austin 15

Austin United States Boston Capital 15

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Karen Finerman, Co-founder of Metropolitan Capital Advisors and panelist on CNBC’s Fast Money. Brian Finn, Former Chairman and CEO of Asset Management Finance Corp and former President of Credit Suisse First Boston. Jeff Schwarz, Co-founder of Metropolitan Capital Advisors. Contour Venture Partners.

Boston 12

Boston New York Capital America 12

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Also participating in Quantopian’s funding round were Bessemer Venture Partners, Point72 Ventures, Khosla Ventures, and Spark Capital – all existing investors. The Series C takes Quantopian’s total capital to nearly $50 million.

Massachusetts 12

Massachusetts Boston Capital Compliance 12

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Also participating in Quantopian’s funding round were Bessemer Venture Partners, Point72 Ventures, Khosla Ventures, and Spark Capital – all existing investors. The Series C takes Quantopian’s total capital to nearly $50 million.

Massachusetts 12

Massachusetts Boston Capital Compliance 12

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The media has declared chatbots the digital version of the little black dress: a technology staple that every brand must now have and every payment type must now commerce-enable. WeChat was launched in 2011 by Chinese internet giant Tencent. We take our weather very seriously in Boston.

Payments 100

Payments Mobile Apple Google 100

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. Company: AOptix Technologies. Total Funding: Over $100M.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78