We’re proud to share the next in PEVCtech’s periodic series on the tech and analytics stack of investment management firms. We’re fortunate to interview Litan Yahav, founder, Vyzer. David Teten: Please give us an overview of your background and your entrepreneurial journey. I’m Litan Yahav, 41, married with three young boys (8,7,2). Born in the...
[Continue Reading]How investors can fight terror
Historically, many investors have tried hard to be apolitical. But US political dysfunction has forced many investors to become active in domestic politics, and Hamas’s war on Israel forces many of us to fight Hamas. You might think I condemn Hamas because I am both Jewish and Israeli. But that is not the reason. First,...
[Continue Reading]Structured Finance Tech Stack: Horizan VC
We’re proud to share the latest in PEVCtech’s periodic series on the tech and analytics stack of investment management firms. We’re fortunate to interview Jonathan Sun, Founder of Horizan VC, a structured finance company. David Teten: What is Horizan VC? Horizan VC is a structured finance company based in the UK, utilizing a debt/equity instrument...
[Continue Reading]Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Identify and move the hidden levers of power
Looking 4 entrepreneurial CEO/product mgr/biz-dev killer 4 a network-based service.. pre-launch, BIG equity, big peeps involved–ANY TIPS?? Many of us support certain political candidates, nonprofits, or other non-governmental organizations. They all struggle to get elected or to change policy in their preferred direction. Do you want to identify and move the hidden levers of power,...
[Continue Reading]Rebooting PEVCTech: Events in NY and Boston
We’re now rebooting PEVCTech, our community for investors and technologists responsible for investing in private companies, primarily at private equity and venture capital funds. Our focus is on sharing information on technologies and systems that make investing in private companies more efficient and effective. We cover all stages. We are partnering with some allies on...
[Continue Reading]Consumer Behavior Post-COVID: What do the data say?
The HBS Club of NY just hosted a discussion Wednesday led by Drop Technologies‘ CEO, Derrick Fung, on “Consumer behavior post-COVID: What do the data say?” I’m an investor (via both HOF Capital and ff Venture Capital) in Drop. Check out the video. Derrick discusses what Drop has learned and what their data predicts about: ...
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