Our expert host, 11:FS CEO David M. Brear, is joined by some great guests to talk about some new data from S&P Global which shows venture capital funding could be on the downturn. According to their research, based on year-on-year funding in August, funding is down 37% and is at its lowest since the Covid pandemic.
So in this episode we discuss if this is ju ... Show More
Sep 10
1097. Insights: When money moves 24/7, can treasury keep up? With J.P. Morgan
About this episode: Money moves around the clock. But can treasury keep up? In this episode of Fintech Insider, in partnership with J.P. Morgan, host Benjamin Ensor is joined by Amy Eckhoff and Ross Webster from J.P. Morgan, alongside Nium’s Heather O'Gorman, to explore what liqu ... Show More
50m 29s
Nov 2022
Best Of: Why VC funding is drying up
<p>This week, we revisit one of our favourite episodes. After years of mega-deals and mega-money gushing into start-ups, venture capital fundraising hit a record-high last year. Now, the FT’s Richard Waters says the fundraising bonanza is over and helps us explore what that means ... Show More
17m 28s
Aug 2022
Why VC funding is drying up
<p>Venture capital fundraising hit a record-high last year. There were more deals, and more money poured into startups last year than at any other time in history. Now, the FT’s Richard Waters says the fundraising bonanza is over. On this week’s episode, we explore what that mean ... Show More
17m 28s
Dec 2022
The keys to framing a winning investor pitch
It wasn’t very long ago that venture capital was so free-flowing it seemed as if any entrepreneur with a half-decent idea could raise an initial round of financing. Those halcyon days are clearly now past us, with inflation, rising interest rates, and slowing economic growth (or ... Show More
31m 47s
<p>In this episode, Director of Corporate Finance Stephen Barnett dives into Softbank's $100bn Vision Fund.</p><br><p>Here's what you can expect:</p><br><p>- The history of Softbank and the creation of the Vision fund</p><p>- How the size of the fund changed venture capital – and ... Show More