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Why VCs love obnoxious founders
VCs don't care if you're a nice person. They want founders who take massive risks.
Nate Silver
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Here are 16 books VCs are reading this summer
Business Insider asked European venture capitalists what novels and non-fiction books they've been …
Riddhi Kanetkar,Callum Burroughs
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Turns out being a venture capitalist can be really hard and some VCs want out
It's been a difficult two years for VCs, from difficulty raising money to subpar valuations. That's…
Dan DeFrancesco
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The wealthy's new favorite sport is coming for pickleball's crown
Padel has gained steam this year as a more active alternative to the widely popular pickleball.
Dan DeFrancesco
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A court filing unmasked the 100 investors in Elon Musk's X: a Saudi prince, major VCs, Diddy, and Jack Dorsey
A federal judge ordered the social media platform to unseal the list of shareholders of X.
Shubhangi Goel
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In Zoom party for Harris, VCs break out checkbooks and take jabs at A16Z's Trump boosters
US Vice President Kamala Harris.Nathan Howard/Getty Images
Melia Russell
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Seeking nominations for the top VCs backing the creator economy in 2024
Business Insider is compiling its fifth annual list of the top venture capital players funding crea…
Sydney Bradley,Dan Whateley
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The UK's Fittest Woman uses rucking to get fitter and stronger. Here's how she's training for the CrossFit Games.
Aimee Cringle, the UK's Fittest Woman, is training hard ahead of the 2024 CrossFit Games. Rucking, …
Rachel Hosie
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Venture firms could be the latest target for AI disruption, and that's not the only threat to VCs
The AI boom was a welcome change for VCs wanting a new trend to back (and even profit from). But it…
Dan DeFrancesco
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The rise of 'zombie' VCs puts startups that took funding from them in a difficult spot
In today's big story, we're looking at the impact of the growing number of venture firms quietly ru…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Startup founders will face an 'unprecedented' crisis of mental health this year, VCs predict
Founders are experiencing "unprecedented levels of stress" as a funding shortfall threatens to pull…
Melia Russell,Vishal Persaud
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Seeking nominations for the top VCs investing in sports
Insider is seeking nominations fora list of top VCs investing in sports startups.
Ashley Rodriguez,Margaret Fleming,James Faris,Lucia Moses
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Late-stage deals are back but funding winter is far from over say VCs
Three startups — Zepto, Zyber 365 and Incred — turned unicorns in the last few months. They were th…
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Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya suggests VCs could be replaced by 'an automated system' as the world adapts to AI
Chamath Palihapitiya, who is also a former Facebook exec, says AI will radically change the job of …
Beatrice Nolan
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Seeking nominations for the top VCs backing the creator economy in 2023
Insider is compiling our 4th annual list of the top venture capital players funding startups in the…
Sydney Bradley
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Charlie Munger rips into VCs, saying they're closer to gamblers than investors and get rich at others' expense
Warren Buffett's right-hand man, Charlie Munger, slammed venture capitalists for exploiting their f…
Theron Mohamed
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Meet the 34 healthcare startups investors say will take off in 2022
Insider asked 18 investors which startups they think are ready to break out in 2022. Here are the 3…
Leah Rosenbaum
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Top investors predict what's ahead for healthcare and biotech in 2022
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for the week ending December 17.
Leah Rosenbaum
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Biotech's top investors, ranked
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for December 9.
Leah Rosenbaum
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VCs weigh in on the chaos unfolding at OpenAI, rallying behind ousted CEO Sam Altman: 'I hope the board can get its act together'
Silicon Valley investors called on OpenAI to bring Sam Altman, who was ousted as the company's CEO …